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Catharina , 3rd Lady Herries Kennedy 1510 – 1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland

Death Date: 8 Feb 1593

Death Location: Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland

Father: Gilbert Cassillis

Mother: Isabel "Kennedy"

Spouse(s): Sir Terregles

Children(s): Lady Herries

Catharina , 3rd Lady Herries Kennedy was born in 1510 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland, the child of Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl van Cassillis and Isabel Campbell, Countess of Cassillis "Kennedy". Catharina , 3rd Lady Herries Kennedy married Sir William Herries, 3rd Lord Herries of Terregles, and had children including Lady Agnes *Herries, Baroness Herries. Catharina , 3rd Lady Herries Kennedy passed away in 1593 in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • Catharina , 3rd Lady Herries Kennedy was born in 1510 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland, the child of Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl van Cassillis and Isabel Campbell, Countess of Cassillis "Kennedy".
  • Catharina , 3rd Lady Herries Kennedy married Sir William Herries, 3rd Lord Herries of Terregles, and had children including Lady Agnes *Herries, Baroness Herries.
  • Catharina , 3rd Lady Herries Kennedy passed away in 1593 in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland.

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Catharina Kennedy's Ancestors

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Catharina Kennedy
1510 – 1593
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland
Parents
Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl van Cassillis
1485 –
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Isabel (Campbell, Countess of Cassillis) "Kennedy"
1483 – 1529
Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
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Catharina Kennedy's Descendants

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Catharina (, 3rd Lady Herries) Kennedy (1510 – 8 Feb 1593) m. Sir (William Herries, 3rd Lord Herries of) Terregles (14 Jan 1501 – 26 Sep 1543)
  1. 1. Lady (Agnes *Herries, Baroness) Herries (c 1539 – 14 Mar 1594) m. Sir (John *Maxwell, Baron Herries, Master of) Maxwell (1512 – 20 Jan 1583)
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Maxwell (8 Jan 1548 – 8 January 1617) m. Mark (Kerr, Lord) Newbattle, (20 Feb 1558 – 8 Apr 1609)
      1. 1. Lady (Janet Alisoun Andrew) Kerr (1580 – 17 August 1632) m. Lord (William 8th Earl of Glencairn) Cunninghame (1585 – October 1630)
        1. 1. Alisone Cuningham (1600 – ) m. Edwarde (George (Knight)) Wilson (1590 – 11 Sep 1634)

Catharina Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Catharina , 3rd Lady Herries Kennedy in Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland
1593
8 Feb 1593
Age 83
Death of Catharina , 3rd Lady Herries Kennedy in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland
Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1593
    Event Place: Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland

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