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Gilbert KENNEDY 2nd Earl of Cassillis 1485–1527 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1485

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 1527

Death Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: David Cassillis

Mother: Agnes BORTHWICK

Spouse(s): Isabel (Kennedy)

Children(s): Gilbert Cassillis, Helen KENNEDY, David Calzian, Janet KENNEDY

Gilbert KENNEDY 2nd Earl of Cassillis was born in 1485 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of David Kennedy Earl Of Cassillis And Agnes Borthwick. Gilbert KENNEDY 2nd Earl of Cassillis married Isabel Campbell Wallace Kennedy, and had children including David Kennedy 1St Earl Of Calzian, Gilbert Kennedy 3Rd Earl Of Cassillis, Helen Kennedy, Janet Kennedy. Gilbert KENNEDY 2nd Earl of Cassillis passed away in 1527 in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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  • Gilbert KENNEDY 2nd Earl of Cassillis was born in 1485 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of David Kennedy Earl Of Cassillis And Agnes Borthwick.
  • Gilbert KENNEDY 2nd Earl of Cassillis married Isabel Campbell Wallace Kennedy, and had children including David Kennedy 1St Earl Of Calzian, Gilbert Kennedy 3Rd Earl Of Cassillis, Helen Kennedy, Janet Kennedy.
  • Gilbert KENNEDY 2nd Earl of Cassillis passed away in 1527 in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Gilbert Cassillis's Ancestors

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Gilbert Cassillis
1485–1527
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
David KENNEDY Earl of Cassillis
1462–1513
Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes BORTHWICK
1465–1512
Nenthorn, Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John (KENNEDY 2nd Lord) Kennedy
1426–1509
Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Montgomerie (Kennedy)) (Boyd)
1426–1467
Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Auchterhouse
1382–1470
Margaret (Montgomerie)
1397–1453
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ardrossan
1363–1429
Agnes MacDONALD
1363–1413
Thomas Kilmarnock
1385–1432
Joanna Boyd
1380–1469

Gilbert Cassillis's Descendants

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Gilbert (KENNEDY 2nd Earl of) Cassillis (Abt. 1485–Abt. 1527) m. Isabel (CAMPBELL (Wallace)) (Kennedy) (1489–1529)
  1. 1. Gilbert (KENNEDY 3rd Earl of) Cassillis 1517–1558 m. Margaret (Sophia KENNEDY) (Kennedy) 1517–1596
    1. 1. Gilbert (KENNEDY 4th Earl of) Cassillis 1541–1576 m. Margaret (LYON Countess of) Cassillis 1547–1626
      1. 1. Margaret (Hamilton) KENNEDY 1565–1613 m. Fergus MacCUBBIN 1558–1615
        1. 1. John (Fergus) MacCUBBIN 1579–1631 m. Ceit MacGOWAN 1583–1604
      2. 2. Gilbert KENNEDY 1570–1605
      3. 3. John (KENNEDY 5th Earl of) Cassillis 1567–1615
  2. 2. Helen KENNEDY 1518–
  3. 3. David (KENNEDY 1st Earl of) Calzian 1520–1582
  4. 4. Janet KENNEDY –1566

Gilbert Cassillis's Timeline

2 Records

1485
Abt. 1485
Birth of Gilbert KENNEDY 2nd Earl of Cassillis in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1527
Abt. 1527
Age 42
Death of Gilbert KENNEDY 2nd Earl of Cassillis in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1485
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1527
    Event Place: Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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