Lady Isobella "Isobel" Kennedy Cousin to President John F Kennedy 1542–1597
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Kennedy in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 15 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees
Researchers connected through Lady Kennedy 1542–1597
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Immediate Family
Biography
Lady Isobella "Isobel" Kennedy Cousin to President John F Kennedy was born in 1542 in Culzean Castle, Maybole (Ayrshire) Scotland, the child of sir gilbert 5th lord and 3rd earl of cassillis kennedy ii and dame margaret margery sophia kennedy lady of glencairn countess of cassillis. Lady Isobella "Isobel" Kennedy Cousin to President John F Kennedy passed away in 1597 in Islands, Orkney, Scotland.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Kennedy
This ancestor line traces from Dol de Bretagne, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France (1005) to Cassillis, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland (1515) across 15 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Lady Kennedy (1542–1597) was born in Culzean Castle, Maybole (Ayrshire) Scotland and died in Islands, Orkney, Scotland. 5 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, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Lady 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 15 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.
Lady Kennedy's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record