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Countess Janet Kennedy 1537–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: Sep 1598

Death Location: Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland

Father: Sir Stewart

Mother: Lady Atholl

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In 1537, Countess Janet Kennedy entered the world in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir John 4Th Earl Of Atholl Chanchellor Of Scotland Pc Stewart And Lady Elizabeth Gordon Countess Atholl. Countess Janet Kennedy passed away in 1598 in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1537, Countess Janet Kennedy entered the world in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir John 4Th Earl Of Atholl Chanchellor Of Scotland Pc Stewart And Lady Elizabeth Gordon Countess Atholl.
  • Countess Janet Kennedy passed away in 1598 in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland.

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Countess Kennedy's Ancestors

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Countess Kennedy
1537–1598
Birth Place: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John, 4th Earl of Atholl,Chanchellor of Scotland, PC Stewart
1526–1579
Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Gordon, Countess) Atholl
1536–1586
Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Clan (Chief Laird Alan 2nd of Appin) Stewart
1497–1562
Appin, Argyll, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Cameron) Locheil
1505–1538
Locheil, Argyll, Scotland
Sir (Malcolm Fleming Fleming Lord) chamberlain
1494–1547
Cumberland Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Stewart Baroness) Fleming
1502–1563
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Eugene Cameron
1460–1531
John Scotland
1465–1524
Euphemia Drummond
1475–1501
James IV
1473–1513
Agnes Mistress
1472–1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alan Cameron
1425–
Marion Ross
1435–
Robert Knight.
1400–1491
Janet Fleming
1408–1454
Sir Drummond
1438–1519
Lady Lindsay
1445–1519
Sir STEWART
1455–1513
Janet Lettir
1450–1530

Countess Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1537
1537
Birth of Countess Janet Kennedy in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
1598
Sep 1598
Age 61
Death of Countess Janet Kennedy in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland
Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1598
    Event Place: Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland

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