Dame MARGARET Margery SOPHIA KENNEDY, Lady of Glencairn, Countess of Cassillis 1517–1597
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16 researchers on YourRoots have Dame Cassillis in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 16 independent trees
Researchers connected through Dame Cassillis 1517–1597
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Immediate Family
Biography
Dame MARGARET Margery SOPHIA KENNEDY, Lady of Glencairn, Countess of Cassillis was born in 1517 in Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire), Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of lord alexander lord of bargany kennedy 4th earl of bargany and lady mariot mary dunbar. Dame MARGARET Margery SOPHIA KENNEDY, Lady of Glencairn, Countess of Cassillis passed away in 1597 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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1Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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2Record North America, Family Histories
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3Church Records Jamaica, Church of England Parish Register Transcripts
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4Record Web: Niederlande, GenealogieOnline Stammbaumindex, 1000-2015
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Dame Cassillis
This ancestor line traces from Westfield, Morayshire, Schotland (1450) to Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire), Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom (1517) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Dame Cassillis (1517–1597) was born in Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire), Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom and died in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. 16 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 16 researchers on YourRoots have Dame in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Dame Cassillis's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record