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Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassillis 1515–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1515

Birth Location: Culzean Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 November 1558

Death Location: Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France

Father: 👑Gilbert Cassilis

Mother: Mariot Wallis)

Spouse(s): Lady Kennedy

Children(s): Isobel Kennedy, Janet Cassillis, Lady Kennedy, David Kennedy, Johanna Kennedy, Helen Cathcart, Sarah Teasdale, Margaret Kennedy, ELIZABETH KENNEDY

Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassillis was born in 1515 in Culzean Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Gilbert Kennedy 2Nd Earl Of Cassilis And Mariot Mary Dunbar Wallace Wallis. Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassillis married Lady Margaret Sophia Kennedy, and had children including David Kennedy, Elizabeth Stewart Kennedy, Helen Cathcart, Isobel Sophia Kennedy, Janet Jean Kennedy 3Rd Earl Of Cassillis, Johanna Kennedy, Lady Catherine Kennedy, Margaret Kennedy, Sarah Teasdale. Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassillis passed away in 1558 in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France.

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  • Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassillis was born in 1515 in Culzean Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Gilbert Kennedy 2Nd Earl Of Cassilis And Mariot Mary Dunbar Wallace Wallis.
  • Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassillis married Lady Margaret Sophia Kennedy, and had children including David Kennedy, Elizabeth Stewart Kennedy, Helen Cathcart, Isobel Sophia Kennedy, Janet Jean Kennedy 3Rd Earl Of Cassillis, Johanna Kennedy, Lady Catherine Kennedy, Margaret Kennedy, Sarah Teasdale.
  • Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassillis passed away in 1558 in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France.

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Gilbert Cassillis's Ancestors

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Gilbert Cassillis
1515–1558
Birth Place: Culzean Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
👑Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl of Cassilis
1485–1527
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mariot ((Mary) Dunbar (Wallace,) Wallis)
1500–1595
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Gilbert Cassillis's Descendants

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Gilbert (Kennedy, 3rd Earl of) Cassillis (12 May 1515–28 November 1558) m. Lady (Margaret Sophia) Kennedy (1515–12 Jan 1597)
  1. 1. Isobel (Sophia) Kennedy 1535–1590
  2. 2. Janet ((Jean) Kennedy 3rd Earl of) Cassillis 1537–1598 m. Robert Stewart, 1533–1593
    1. 1. Barbara Steuart 1580–1680 m. James (Muir, Merchant IN) Glasgow 1580–1615 m. James Muir 1549–1612
      1. 1. Marion Moor 1608– m. Alexr Hamiltoun 1605–1653
        1. 1. George Hamilton 1636–1730 m. Marion Hamilton 1636–
        2. 2. Anna (Hamilton (9th) ggm) 1639–1735
        3. 3. Alexander Hamilton 1633–
        4. 4. John Hamiltone 1643–1730
        5. 5. Barbara Hamilton 1638–
        6. 6. Robert Hamilton 1630–
        7. 7. Euphamia Hamilton 1634–
        8. 8. Thomas Hamilton 1635–
  3. 3. Lady (Catherine) Kennedy 1539–1578
  4. 4. David Kennedy 1539–1543
  5. 5. Johanna Kennedy 1530–1570
  6. 6. Helen Cathcart 1538–1622
  7. 7. Sarah Teasdale 1534–1631
  8. 8. Margaret Kennedy 1530–1622
  9. 9. ELIZABETH (STEWART) KENNEDY 1530–1588

Gilbert Cassillis's Timeline

2 Records

1515
12 May 1515
Birth of Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassillis in Culzean Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Culzean Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1558
28 November 1558
Age 43
Death of Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassillis in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France
Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1515
    Event Place: Culzean Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1558
    Event Place: Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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