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Gilbert Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassilis 1541–1576

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Birth Date: October 15, 1541

Birth Location: Cassilis, Maybole (Ayrshire) Scotland

Death Date: December 14, 1576

Death Location: Edinburg, Scotland

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The story of Gilbert Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassilis began in 1541 in Cassilis, Maybole (Ayrshire) Scotland. Gilbert Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassilis married Margaret Lyon Marchioness Of Hamilton Concubine, and had children including Gilbert Kennedy Laird Drumurchie 5Th Earl Of Cassillis. Gilbert Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassilis passed away in 1576 in Edinburg, Scotland.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of Gilbert Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassilis began in 1541 in Cassilis, Maybole (Ayrshire) Scotland.

Family

Gilbert Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassilis married Margaret Lyon Marchioness Of Hamilton Concubine, and had children including Gilbert Kennedy Laird Drumurchie 5Th Earl Of Cassillis.

Later Years

Gilbert Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassilis passed away in 1576 in Edinburg, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
  2. 2
    Land Records Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
  3. 3
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1541
Born in Cassilis, Maybole (Ayrshire) Scotland
1576
Died in Edinburg, Scotland

Found in 3 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.