Reverend Mr. Gabriel Maxwell, Minister of the Gospel at Eaglesham

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Reverend Mr. Gabriel Maxwell, Minister of the Gospel at Eaglesham

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Son of Walter Maxwell of Cowglen and Elizabeth Jack
Husband of Agnes Hamilton and Agnes Hamilton
Father of Grisel Maxwell and Grizel Maxwell
Half brother of James Sharpe, Min. of South Leith

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About Reverend Mr. Gabriel Maxwell, Minister of the Gospel at Eaglesham

REVEREND MR. GABRIEL MAXWELL MA

Regent of the Universiry of Glasgow; One of the Assessors to the Rector of the University of Glasgow; Minister of the Gospel at Eaglesham

The Reverend Mr. Gabriel Maxwell, here treated, is the eldest son of Walter Maxwell of Cowglen The name of his mother is not certainly known. It is possible, though, that he is the son of

Maxwell Memoirs I: 35

Fasti III: 386

Death

The Reverend Me. Gabriel Maxwell, here treated, died in September 1615. [NRS: CC9/7/13] Fasti III: 386

His Testament Dative and Inventory

MAXWELL
GABRIELL
20 / 8 / 1617
MR, MINISTER AT EGILSCHAME
TESTAMENT DATIVE AND INVENTORY
GLASGOW COMMISSARY COURT
CC9/7/13

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

20 May 1613: Contract between Andrew, bishop of Argyll and Mr Gabriel Maxwell, one of the regents of Glasgow University, relating to parish of Eaglesham. National Records of Svotland, Papers of the Montgomerie Family, Earls of Eglinton, reference GD3/2/24/11

Genealogy

  1. Memoirs of the Maxwells of Pollock. By William Fraser. Vol. I. Memoirs & Charters (Edinburgh, 1863), 497 pp.
  2. Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae. The Succession of Ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation. By Hew Scott, D.D. New Edition. Volume III. Synod of Glasgow and Ayr (Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, 1920), 535 pp. including indices
  3. Stirnet: Hamilton 20