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Gilbert 3rd Earl of Craigie Kennedy Poisoned by Court of France 1515–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1515

Birth Location: Cassillis, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Nov 1586

Death Location: dieppe, normandie, France

Father: Gilbert Cassilis

Mother: Lady Dunbar

Spouse(s): Margery Gilbert

Children(s): John Kennedy, William Wallace, Lady Kennedy, John Kennedy, Gilbert, Kennedy, Gilbert Cassillis, Rev Culzean, William III, David Kennedy, Isobel Kennedy, Janet Kennedy, ELIZABETH KENNEDY, Robert Wallace, Annabella Wallace, Robert Wallace, Margaret Kennedy, Annabella Wallace, Sarah Teasdale, Helen Cathcart, Janet Cassillis, Lady Kennedy

Gilbert 3rd Earl of Craigie Kennedy Poisoned by Court of France was born in 1515 in Cassillis, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Gilbert Kennedy 2Nd Earl Of Cassilis And Lady Mariette Of Gonzie And Kiloyech Dunbar. Gilbert 3rd Earl of Craigie Kennedy Poisoned by Court of France married Margery Margaret Sophia Lyon Of Bargary Countess Of Cassillis Kennedy Wallace Kennedy 2Nd Married To Cousin Gilbert, and had children including Annabella Wallace, David Kennedy, Elizabeth Stewart Kennedy, Gilbert 2Nd Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy, Gilbert Kennedy 4Th Earl Of Cassillis, Helen Cathcart, Isobel Sophia Kennedy, Janet Jean Kennedy 3Rd Earl Of Cassillis, Janet Kennedy, John Wallace Kennedy, Lady Catherine Kennedy, Lady Katherine Kennedy, Margaret Kennedy, Rev Sir Thomas Kennedy Master Cassillis 1St Lord Of Culzean, Robert Wallace, Sarah Teasdale, William Wallace, William Wallace Iii. Gilbert 3rd Earl of Craigie Kennedy Poisoned by Court of France passed away in 1586 in dieppe, normandie, France.

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Biography

  • Gilbert 3rd Earl of Craigie Kennedy Poisoned by Court of France was born in 1515 in Cassillis, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Gilbert Kennedy 2Nd Earl Of Cassilis And Lady Mariette Of Gonzie And Kiloyech Dunbar.
  • Gilbert 3rd Earl of Craigie Kennedy Poisoned by Court of France married Margery Margaret Sophia Lyon Of Bargary Countess Of Cassillis Kennedy Wallace Kennedy 2Nd Married To Cousin Gilbert, and had children including Annabella Wallace, David Kennedy, Elizabeth Stewart Kennedy, Gilbert 2Nd Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy, Gilbert Kennedy 4Th Earl Of Cassillis, Helen Cathcart, Isobel Sophia Kennedy, Janet Jean Kennedy 3Rd Earl Of Cassillis, Janet Kennedy, John Wallace Kennedy, Lady Catherine Kennedy, Lady Katherine Kennedy, Margaret Kennedy, Rev Sir Thomas Kennedy Master Cassillis 1St Lord Of Culzean, Robert Wallace, Sarah Teasdale, William Wallace, William Wallace Iii.
  • Gilbert 3rd Earl of Craigie Kennedy Poisoned by Court of France passed away in 1586 in dieppe, normandie, France.

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Gilbert France's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert France
1515–1586
Birth Place: Cassillis, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl of Cassilis
1500–1551
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Mariëtte of Gonzie and Kiloyech) Dunbar
1495–1595
Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Scot (Lord David Richard Lord Kennedy , Cassillis 1st) earl
1462–1513
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert France's Descendants

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Gilbert (3rd Earl of Craigie Kennedy Poisoned by Court of) France (12 May 1515–27 Nov 1586) m. Margery (Margaret Sophia Lyon of Bargary Countess of Cassillis Kennedy Wallace Kennedy 2nd married to Cousin) Gilbert (1 Jan 1517–12 Jan 1596)
  1. 1. John (Wallace) Kennedy 1540–1570 m. Mary Cunningham 1530–1580 m. Margaret (Marchioness of Hamilton Lady Glamis Lyon Kennedy,) Hamilton 1547–1626 m. Janet (Todd) fleming 1527–1592
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Mary Maitland (or Kennedy? see alternate father) (10th GG) Mother) 1560–1614 m. John (Davidson # (10th GG) Father) 1555–1599
      1. 1. Agnes Davidson 1580– m. John Rob 1578–
        1. 1. Christian ROB 1595– m. Donald McCRAE 1591–1660
        2. 2. David Rob 1610–
      2. 2. Alexander Davidsoune\Davidson 1579–1619
      3. 3. Mathew Davidson 1593–1637
      4. 4. John Davidson 1580–
      5. 5. Harie Dauidsoun 1595–
      6. 6. Alexander Davidson 1591–1619
    2. 2. Hugh Kennedy 1567–1607
    3. 3. Meg (Willisone) Kennedy 1568–1628
    4. 4. Barbara Kennedy 1565–
    5. 5. Thomas Kennedy 1559–1602
    6. 6. Charles Kennedy 1565–1625
    7. 7. Gilbert (Kennedy 5th Earl of Cassillis, Laird of) Drumurchie 1576–1601
    8. 8. Hew Kennedy 1567–1607
    9. 9. Gilbert Kennedy 1565–1601
    10. 10. John (Kennedy Earl of) Cassillis 1567–1615
    11. 11. Gilbert (Kennedy Laird of) Drumurchie 1570–1653
    12. 12. Gilbert (Kennedy (5th Earl of) Cassilis) 1570–1605
    13. 13. Thomas Kennedy 1570–1637
  2. 2. William Wallace 1533–1616
  3. 3. Lady (Katherine) Kennedy 1537–1593
  4. 4. John (Wallace) Kennedy 1540–1570
  5. 5. Gilbert, (2nd Earl of Cassillis) Kennedy 1541–1576
  6. 6. Gilbert (Kennedy 4th Earl of) Cassillis 1540–1576
  7. 7. Rev (Sir Thomas Kennedy Master Cassillis, 1st Lord of) Culzean 1545–1603
  8. 8. William (Wallace) III 1555–1611
  9. 9. David Kennedy 1539–1543
  10. 10. Isobel (Sophia) Kennedy 1535–1590
  11. 11. Janet Kennedy 1542–1598
  12. 12. ELIZABETH (STEWART) KENNEDY 1530–1588
  13. 13. Robert Wallace 1558–1603
  14. 14. Annabella Wallace 1558–1593
  15. 15. Robert Wallace 1558–1603
  16. 16. Margaret Kennedy 1530–1622
  17. 17. Annabella Wallace 1558–1593
  18. 18. Sarah Teasdale 1534–1631
  19. 19. Helen Cathcart 1538–1622
  20. 20. Janet ((Jean) Kennedy 3rd Earl of) Cassillis 1537–1598
  21. 21. Lady (Catherine) Kennedy 1539–1578

Gilbert France's Timeline

3 Records

1515
12 May 1515
Birth of Gilbert 3rd Earl of Craigie Kennedy Poisoned by Court of France in Cassillis, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Cassillis, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1586
27 Nov 1586
Age 71
Death of Gilbert 3rd Earl of Craigie Kennedy Poisoned by Court of France in dieppe, normandie, France
dieppe, normandie, France
1898
April 1898
Age 383
Gilbert 3rd Earl of Craigie Kennedy Poisoned by Court of France was married in Kensington, London
Kensington, London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1515
    Event Place: Cassillis, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scottish Covenanters Index
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0632

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1898
    Event Place: Kensington, London
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Balmaclanochan, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1586
    Event Place: dieppe, normandie, France

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