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Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl of Cassilis 1485–1527 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1485

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: Aug 1527

Death Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Cassilis

Mother: Margaret King

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Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl of Cassilis was born in 1485 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Sir David Kennedy 1St Earl Of Cassilis And Margaret T King. Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl of Cassilis passed away in 1527 in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl of Cassilis was born in 1485 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Sir David Kennedy 1St Earl Of Cassilis And Margaret T King.
  • Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl of Cassilis passed away in 1527 in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Gilbert Cassilis's Ancestors

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Gilbert Cassilis
1485–1527
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir David Kennedy, 1st Earl of Cassilis
1520–1582
Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret (T) King
1465–1512
Nenthorn, Berwickshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Gilbert) Kennedy
1541–1576
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Isabelle (of Argyll)) Campbell
1483–1530
Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cassilis
1520–1582
Lady Borthwick
1465–1516
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cassilis
1500–1527
Isbell Liddell
1502–1530

Gilbert Cassilis's Timeline

2 Records

1485
7 Nov 1485
Birth of Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl of Cassilis in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1527
Aug 1527
Age 42
Death of Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl of Cassilis in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1485
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1527
    Event Place: Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

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