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We remember Archibald Maxwell
We remember Archibald Maxwell
Timeline
Timeline
1868
sibling
James Maxwell
Source:6194543
1868
1870
sibling
Janet Maxwell
Source:6194543
1870
1875
sibling
Agnes Maxwell
Source:6194543
1875
1878
1881
sibling
Jeanie Maxwell
Source:6194546
1881
1881
location
22 Burnside St, Glasgow, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6194543
1881
1897
sibling
Effie Maxwell
Source:6194546
1897
1901
dates
Age 24
Source:6194546
1901
1901
employment
Canal Labourer
Forth and Clyde Canal Waterways
Glasgow, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:6194546
1901
1901
location
41 Clyde St, Glasgow, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6194543
1901
1903
marriage
Thomasina Jamieson Braidwood
Source:6194543
27th November 1903
1904
children
Agnes Maxwell
Source:6195067
1904
1905
children
Thomas Maxwell
Source:6195067
1905
1906
children
Robert Maxwell
Source:6195067
1906
1907
children
Archibald Maxwell
Source:6195067
1907
1910
children
Isabella Maxwell
Source:6195067
1910
1915
service
British Army
Private
S/7637 (incomplete)
Seaforth Highlanders
3rd Battalion
Source:2981345
4th March 1915 - 12th April 1917
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2981345
24th June 1915 - 12th April 1917
1917
discharge
Source:2981345
12th April 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Wound to arm, specifically hand causing incapacity
Hospital/Institution
Source:2981345
12th April 1917
1918
children
Catherine Maxwell
Source:6195067
1918
1920
children
James Maxwell
Source:6195067
1920
1924
children
Mary Maxwell
Source:6195067
1924
1927
children
Janet Maxwell
Source:6195067
1927
1952
death
Not War Related
age
Glasgow, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:6194543
1952
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archibald |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Maxwell |
| Source | 2981345 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Burnside St, Glasgow, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| 41 Clyde St, Glasgow, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/7637 (incomplete) | Seaforth Highlanders | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Maxwell | daughter | 1904 | |
| Thomas Maxwell | son | 1905 | |
| Robert Maxwell | son | 1906 | |
| Archibald Maxwell | son | 1907 | |
| Isabella Maxwell | daughter | 1910 | |
| Catherine Maxwell | daughter | 1918 | |
| James Maxwell | son | 1920 | |
| Mary Maxwell | daughter | 1924 | |
| Janet Maxwell | daughter | 1927 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Russell | mother | ||
| James Maxwell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Maxwell | brother | 1868 | |
| Janet Maxwell | sister | 1870 | |
| Agnes Maxwell | sister | 1875 | |
| Jeanie Maxwell | sister | 1881 | |
| Effie Maxwell | sister | 1897 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomasina Jamieson Braidwood | wife | 27th November 1903 |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Matthew738 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Matthew738 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland's People, Register Edinburgh | Matthew738 |
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