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Gilbert Kennedy Third Earl of Cassillis 1517–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 NOV 1558

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

Father: Gilbert Cassillis

Mother: Agnes Murray

Spouse(s): Margery Kennedy

Children(s): Lady Kennedy, Gilbert Kennedy

Gilbert Kennedy Third Earl of Cassillis was born in 1517 in Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Gilbert Kennedy 2Nd Earl Of Cassillis And Agnes Murray. Gilbert Kennedy Third Earl of Cassillis married Margery Sophia Kennedy, and had children including Gilbert 4Th Earl Of Cassillis 4Th Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy Kennedy, Lady Isobella Grymett Kennedy. Gilbert Kennedy Third Earl of Cassillis passed away in 1558 in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France.

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  • Gilbert Kennedy Third Earl of Cassillis was born in 1517 in Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Gilbert Kennedy 2Nd Earl Of Cassillis And Agnes Murray.
  • Gilbert Kennedy Third Earl of Cassillis married Margery Sophia Kennedy, and had children including Gilbert 4Th Earl Of Cassillis 4Th Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy Kennedy, Lady Isobella Grymett Kennedy.
  • Gilbert Kennedy Third Earl of Cassillis passed away in 1558 in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France.

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Gilbert Cassillis's Ancestors

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Gilbert Cassillis
1517–1558
Birth Place: Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl of Cassillis
1485–1527
Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes Murray
1490–1560
Cockpool, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Kennedy 1st Earl of) Cassillis
1462–1513
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes Borthwick
1465–1516
Nenthorn, Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Kennedy
1436–1508
Elizabeth Montgomerie
1440–1467
Sir KG
1433–1503
Lady Borthwick
1425–1473
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Kennedy
1396–1478
Lady Kennedy
1412–1484
Sir KG
1407–1483
Lady Borthwick
1402–1473

Gilbert Cassillis's Descendants

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Gilbert (Kennedy Third Earl of) Cassillis (1517–28 NOV 1558) m. Margery (Sophia) Kennedy (1517–(12 Jan 1596-7))
  1. 1. Lady (Isobella Grymett) Kennedy 1535–1590 m. John (McIlvanne) Sr 1540–1601
    1. 1. John (McIlvaine) Jr. 1570–1669 m. Jane (Annie) Corrie 1580–1632
      1. 1. Agnes McIlvaine 1585–1640 m. John (Dickey) 3rd 1584–1641
        1. 1. William Dickey 1619–1693 m. Sarah McMurtry 1628–1696
        2. 2. David Dickey 1621–1693 m. Elizabeth Lapsley 1621–
        3. 3. Robert Dickey 1623–1693
    2. 2. Gilbert McIlvane 1560–1620
  2. 2. Gilbert ("4th Earl of Cassillis" "4th Earl of Cassillis Kennedy") Kennedy 1541–1576

Gilbert Cassillis's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Gilbert Kennedy Third Earl of Cassillis in Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
1558
28 NOV 1558
Age 41
Death of Gilbert Kennedy Third Earl of Cassillis in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 NOV 1558
    Event Place: Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

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