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Gilbert Kennedy Cassilis 2nd Earl 1500–1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Jan 1551

Death Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: David ggf

Mother: 👑Lady Borthwick

Spouse(s): Marion Dunbar

Children(s): Gilbert Cassillis

The story of Gilbert Kennedy Cassilis 2nd Earl began in 1500 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. Gilbert Kennedy Cassilis 2nd Earl married Marion Dunbar, and had children including Gilbert Kennedy Earl Van Cassillis. Gilbert Kennedy Cassilis 2nd Earl passed away in 1551 in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Gilbert Kennedy Cassilis 2nd Earl began in 1500 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Gilbert Kennedy Cassilis 2nd Earl married Marion Dunbar, and had children including Gilbert Kennedy Earl Van Cassillis.
  • Gilbert Kennedy Cassilis 2nd Earl passed away in 1551 in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

David ggf
1462–1513
Birth Location: Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland
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👑Lady Borthwick
1465–1516
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Marion Dunbar
1500–1595
Birth Location: Mochrum, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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Children(s)

Gilbert Cassillis
1515–1558
Birth Location: Cassillis, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Gilbert Earl's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Earl
1500–1551
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
David Kennedy Earl van Cassillis 17 ggf
1462–1513
Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland
👑Lady (Agnes de) Borthwick
1465–1516
Scotland
Grandparents
John (Lord Kennedy van) Dunure
1435–1508
Cassillis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland
Elisabeth Montgomery
1440–1465
Sir (William) Borthwick
1433–1503
Borthwick Castle, Gorebridge, Mid-Lothian, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Earl's Descendants

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Gilbert (Kennedy Cassilis 2nd) Earl (1500–10 Jan 1551) m. Marion Dunbar (1500–1595)
  1. 1. Gilbert (Kennedy Earl van) Cassillis 1515–1558 m. Maria (Sophia Kennedy) Wallace 1520–1595
    1. 1. Gilbert (Kennedy Earl van) Cassillis 1540–1576 m. Margaret\Margaretha (Lyon (Kennedy, Hamilton) Dame Marchioness of Hamilton, Concubine, Lady) Glamis 1547–1626
      1. 1. Earl (John) Kennedy 1575–1615 m. Janet Stuart 1566–1627 m. Katherine MacDowall 1582–1659
        1. 1. 10ggf (Col Gilbert Kennedy III, 2nd Earl of) Cassillis 1593–1627 m. Isabel Campbell 1602–1663
        2. 2. John Kennedy 1611–1668
      2. 2. Gilbert Kennedy 1570–1605
      3. 3. Margaret (Hamilton) Kennedy 1563–1613
      4. 4. John (5th Earl of Cassilis) Kennedy 1565–1601
      5. 5. Barbara Kennedy 1565–
      6. 6. Gilbert (Kennedy, Laird Drumurchie, 5th Earl of) Cassillis 1565–1601
      7. 7. Meg (Willisone) Kennedy 1568–1628
      8. 8. Thomas Kennedy 1559–1602
      9. 9. Charles Kennedy 1565–1625
      10. 10. Hugh (Kennedy 5th Earl of Cassilis,) 12thGGF 1567–1607
    2. 2. Janet Stewart 1537–1598

Gilbert Earl's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Gilbert Kennedy Cassilis 2nd Earl in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1551
10 Jan 1551
Age 51
Death of Gilbert Kennedy Cassilis 2nd Earl in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1551
    Event Place: Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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