David Maxwell

DAVID MAXWELL

David Maxwell is the son of Patrick Maxwell of Newark. The name of his mother is not known. He is noticed as the brother of Patrick Maxwell of Newark on 6 November 1610, as also the brother of Master Alexander Maxwell of Kilmacolm and John Maxwell of Blairfill. Register of the Great Seal of Scotland, 1609-1620, charter number 525 on p. 195

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

6 November 1610: Charter by which Hugh Maxwell of Teiling confirms that he has given certain lands, including the lands of Newbigging of Teiling, to his daughter Helen Maxwell and her future spouse George Maxwell son of Patrick Maxwell of Newark. Patricii Maxuell de Dargavell and Master Alexander Maxwell of Kilmacolme, curators for George Maxwell, gave their consent, likewise David M., Joanni M. de Blairfill et dicti M. Alex., fratrum germanorem dicti Pat. M. de N. Register of the Great Seal of Scotland, 1609-1620, charter number 525 on p. 195