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Gilbert Kennedy 1405 – 1479 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1405

Birth Location: Near Girvan, Cassillis House, Dunure Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Mar 1479

Death Location: Cassilis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: James Kennedy

Mother: Mary Stewart

Spouse(s): Catherine Maxwell, Catherine Maxwell

Children(s): Elizabeth Kennedy, Agnes Kennedy, John Kennedy, Marion Kennedy, David Kennedy, James Kennedy, Elizabeth Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Walter Kennedy, Agnes Kennedy, Catherine Kennedy, Catherine Kennedy, Walter Kennedy, Gilbert KENNEDY, Alexander Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Gilbert Dunure

In 1405, Gilbert Kennedy entered the world in Near Girvan, Cassillis House, Dunure Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James Kennedy and Mary Stewart. Gilbert Kennedy married Catherine Maxwell, Catherine Maxwell, and had children including Elizabeth Kennedy, Agnes Kennedy, John Kennedy, Marion Kennedy, David Kennedy, James Kennedy, Elizabeth Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Walter Kennedy, Agnes Kennedy, Catherine Agnes "Kate" Kennedy, Catherine Kennedy, Walter Kennedy, Gilbert KENNEDY, Alexander Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Gilbert Kennedy of Dunure. Gilbert Kennedy passed away in 1479 in Cassilis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1405, Gilbert Kennedy entered the world in Near Girvan, Cassillis House, Dunure Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James Kennedy and Mary Stewart.
  • Gilbert Kennedy married Catherine Maxwell, Catherine Maxwell, and had children including Elizabeth Kennedy, Agnes Kennedy, John Kennedy, Marion Kennedy, David Kennedy, James Kennedy, Elizabeth Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Walter Kennedy, Agnes Kennedy, Catherine Agnes "Kate" Kennedy, Catherine Kennedy, Walter Kennedy, Gilbert KENNEDY, Alexander Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Gilbert Kennedy of Dunure.
  • Gilbert Kennedy passed away in 1479 in Cassilis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Kennedy
1376 – 1408
Birth Location: Dunmore, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Mary Stewart
1378 – 1447
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Maxwell
1408 – 1484
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
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Catherine Maxwell
1408 – 1484
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Kennedy
1422 – 1475
Birth Location: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Agnes Kennedy
1425 – 1533
Birth Location: Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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John Kennedy
1427 – 1508
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Marion Kennedy
1432 – 1465
Birth Location: –
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David Kennedy
1434 – 1508
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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James Kennedy
1436 – 1508
Birth Location: Row, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Kennedy
1439 – 1475
Birth Location: –
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Robert Kennedy
1439 –
Birth Location: Cassillis, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Walter Kennedy
1442 – 1478
Birth Location: Dunure Castle Maybole Ayrshire, Scotland
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Agnes Kennedy
1445 – 1533
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Catherine Kennedy
1445 – 1533
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Catherine Kennedy
1450 – 1533
Birth Location: Nisbet, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Walter Kennedy
1452 – 1518
Birth Location: of Glentig, Scot.
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Gilbert KENNEDY
1455 – 1500
Birth Location: Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexander Kennedy
1455 – 1527
Birth Location: Casselles, Scotland
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Robert Kennedy
1455 –
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Gilbert Dunure
1460 – 1520
Birth Location: Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Gilbert Kennedy's Ancestors

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Gilbert Kennedy
1405 – 1479
Birth Place: Near Girvan, Cassillis House, Dunure Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Kennedy
1376 – 1408
Dunmore, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Mary Stewart
1378 – 1447
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Kennedy's Descendants

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Gilbert Kennedy (22 Feb 1405 – 6 Mar 1479) m. Catherine Maxwell (1408 – 1484) m. Catherine Maxwell (1408 – 1484)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Kennedy (1422 – 24 Sep 1475) m. James Ogilvy (16 Oct 1430 – 25 Sep 1504) m. John (De) Vaux (1402 – 1456) m. James (I) Ogilvy (1430 – 15 Oct 1504) m. Gilberto McIlveane (1450 – 1537) m. John (De) Vaux (1402 – 1456) m. John Vans (1382 – 1456)
    1. 1. James Ogilvy (1444 – 9 Jan 1506) m. James Ogilvy (1448 – ) m. Mariot Graham (Abt 1455 – Aft 1481)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Ogilvy (1445 – )
    3. 3. John Ogilvy (1451 – 9 Jan 1506) m. Jean Graham (1460 – 1530)
      1. 1. James Ogilvy (Aft 1473 – Bef 29 Nov 1524) m. Isobel Lindsay (1477 – Aft 1517)
        1. 1. Margery Ogilvy (1494 – )
        2. 2. James Ogilvy (1495 – 10 Sep 1547) m. Agnes Sinclair (1498 – 1572)
        3. 3. John Ogilvy (Abt 1497 – 13 Jul 1548) m. Isobel Stewart (Abt 1498 – )
        4. 4. Marjory Ogilvy (Abt 1499 – ) m. John Lyon (1512 – 1585)
        5. 5. Archibald Ogilvy (Abt 1501 – )
        6. 6. Beatrix Ogilvy (1505 – 1558) m. David Garden (Abt 1502 – )
        7. 7. Margaret Ogilvy (Abt 1506 – 1535) m. Andrew Gray (Abt 1504 – Aft 1552)
        8. 8. Isobel Ogilvy (Abt 1508 – Abt 1573) m. David Strachan (1498 – 1548) m. Archibald Hamilton (1510 – 27 Sep 1561)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Ogilvy (Abt 1481 – ) m. William Wood (Abt 1480 – )
      3. 3. Anthony Ogilvy (Abt 1482 – )
      4. 4. Margaret (Elizabeth) Ogilvy (24 Sep 1484 – )
      5. 5. Janet ((Jonete)) Ogilvy (1489 – ) m. Walter Leighton (Abt 1484 – )
    4. 4. Archibald Ogilvy (1453 – 1494)
    5. 5. Margaret Ogilvy (Abt 1455 – 1499)
    6. 6. Walter Ogilvy (Abt 1459 – )
    7. 7. Isabel Ogilvie (1468 – 1499) m. Alexander Stewart (Aft 1459 – 1505)
  2. 2. Agnes Kennedy (1425 – 1533)
  3. 3. John Kennedy (1427 – 24 Jul 1508) m. Elizabeth Gordon (1431 – 17 Apr 1500) m. Elizabeth Montgomerie (1425 – 1520)
    1. 1. Margaret Kennedy (8 Mar 1472 – 28 May 1542) m. Andrew Stewart (9 Feb 1470 – 9 Sep 1513)
      1. 1. Andrew Stewart (1490 – 1548) m. Margaret Hamilton (Abt 1507 – )
        1. 1. Andrew Stewart (1521 – 21 Mar 1601) m. Agnes Cunningham (1516 – 31 Jan 1557)
        2. 2. Isobel Stewart (1525 – ) m. Duncan MacFarlane (Abt 1520 – 10 Sep 1547)
        3. 3. John Stewart (1528 – 10 Sep 1547) m. Lady (Mary) Stewart (1531 – ) m. Margaret (Beatrix) Ogilivy (1510 – 26 Dec 1549)
        4. 4. Walter Stewart (Abt 1530 – )
      2. 2. Henry Stewart (1499 – 10 Oct 1551) m. Margaret Tudor (28 Nov 1489 – 18 Oct 1541) m. Elizabeth (Elspeth) Methven (1505 – 1566) m. Janet Stewart (1505 – 5 Feb 1580) m. Janet (Douglas of) Angus (1520 – 16 Dec 1552)
        1. 1. Joan Stewart (1540 – 17 Nov 1593) m. Colin Campbell
        2. 2. Duncan Campbell (1540 – 1595) m. Margaret Douglas (Abt 1540 – Aft 1561)
        3. 3. Henry Stewart (1547 – 3 Mar 1572) m. Lady (Jean) Ruthven (1552 – Sep 1591)
        4. 4. Margaret Stewart m. Andrew Stewart (1535 – 10 Sep 1578) m. Andrew Stewart (Abt 1527 – 9 Sep 1513)
        5. 5. Dorothea Stewart ( – 1 Jan 1627) m. William Ruthvern (Bet 11 May 1541 and 10 Jun 1541 – 4 May 1584) m. William Ruthven (1511 – 28 May 1524) m. Ruthven (W) Ruthven (1528 – 2 May 1584)
      3. 3. Barbara Stewart (Abt 1505 – ) m. Roderick MacLeod (1515 – 1595) m. James Sinclair (1502 – )
      4. 4. James Stewart (1506 – 2 Jun 1544) m. Margaret Lindsay (1495 – 4 Feb 1577)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Kennedy (1473 – 1545) m. Alexander (de) Gordon (1473 – 9 Sep 1513)
    3. 3. John Kennedy (1474 – 1513)
    4. 4. Andrew Kennedy (Abt 1474 – )
    5. 5. Jean Kennedy (1476 – 1 Jun 1500)
    6. 6. Robert Kennedy (1477 – Deceased)
    7. 7. William Kennedy (Abt 1480 – Bef 1580)
    8. 8. Helen Kennedy (1482 – 1575) m. Adam Boyd (1483 – 29 Mar 1575) m. Robert Grahame (Abt 1467 – 1528)
  4. 4. Marion Kennedy (Abt 1432 – Bef Jan 1465)
  5. 5. David Kennedy (1434 – 24 Jul 1508) m. Elizabeth Jones (Bef 1917 – Deceased)
  6. 6. James Kennedy (1436 – 1508) m. Egidia Blair (1478 – 1530)
  7. 7. Elizabeth Kennedy (1439 – 1475)
  8. 8. Robert Kennedy (Abt 1439 – )
  9. 9. Walter Kennedy (Abt 1442 – 18 Jun 1478) m. Christian Hynd (Abt 1444 – )
  10. 10. Agnes Kennedy (1445 – 1533) m. George Campbell (Abt 1478 – 9 Sep 1513) m. George Campbell (1444 – 1492)
  11. 11. Catherine (Agnes "Kate") Kennedy (1445 – 1533) m. George (Campbell of Loudon Sheriff of) Ayr (Bef 1444 – Abt 1492) m. Alexander Montgomerie (1445 – 3 Mar 1468)
    1. 1. Elisabeth Campbell (1465 – 1518)
    2. 2. Isabella Campbell (1474 – 14 Dec 1518) m. Robert Erskine (Mar 1458 – 9 Sep 1513) m. John Oliphant (22 May 1464 – 21 Feb 1526)
      1. 1. Robert Erskine (1484 – Abt 1511)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Erskine (1485 – 1540) m. James Forrester (17 Sep 1489 – 10 Sep 1547)
      3. 3. Alexander Erskine (1485 – 1553) m. Catherine (Dowyll) MacGregor (1486 – 30 Apr 1554)
      4. 4. Christian Erskine (Abt 1486 – 1564) m. John Colquhoun (1523 – 15 Jan 1574)
      5. 5. John Erskine (1487 – Nov 1555) m. Margaret Campbell (1484 – 11 Jul 1555)
        1. 1. Janet Erskine (1510 – Feb 1550) m. John Murray (1513 – Feb 1550)
        2. 2. Catherine Erskine (8 Oct 1510 – 5 May 1572) m. Alexander Elphinstone (22 May 1510 – 10 Sep 1547) m. Alexander Edmonstone (22 May 1510 – 10 Sep 1547)
        3. 3. Arthur Erskine (Aft 1513 – 7 Jan 1561) m. Margaret Livingston (Abt 1520 – )
        4. 4. Margaret Erskine (8 Oct 1515 – 5 May 1572) m. Robert (Douglas of) Lochleven (1510 – 10 Sep 1547) m. James (V) Stewart (10 Apr 1512 – 14 Dec 1542)
        5. 5. Alexander Erskine (1520 – 3 Sep 1592) m. Margaret Home (1538 – 1650)
        6. 6. John Erskine (1521 – 28 Oct 1572) m. Lady (Annabella Murray Of) Tullibardine (15 Mar 1535 – 3 Feb 1602)
        7. 7. Robert Erskine (1522 – 10 Sep 1547) m. Margaret Graham (1524 – 4 Apr 1626) m. Margaret Blackadder (1535 – )
        8. 8. Elizabeth Eskine (1522 – ) m. Walter (Seaton 4th of) Touch (1515 – 1568)
        9. 9. David ERSKINE (Abt 1532 – )
        10. 10. Thomas Campbell m. Margaret Fleming (Abt 1536 – 15 Mar 1586)
      6. 6. Mary Erskine (1492 – Deceased) m. Andrew (or Alexander) Cunninghame (Abt 1490 – )
      7. 7. Margaret Erskine (1496 – 5 May 1572) m. James Haldane (1494 – Dec 1563) m. John Haldane (1509 – )
        1. 1. Mary Haldane (Abt 1520 – 17 Dec 1578) m. Henry Foulis (1513 – 14 Jan 1575)
        2. 2. George Haldane (1522 – 18 Oct 1574)
        3. 3. John Haldane (1524 – Dec 1563) m. Elizabeth Lundin (17 Aug 1530 – 27 Aug 1584)
        4. 4. John (Burton) Haldane (1550 – 1591) m. Margaret (Isobel) Home (1560 – 13 Mar 1637) m. Barbara Johnstone (Abt 1554 – )
      8. 8. William Erskine (1498 – )
      9. 9. James Erskine (1500 – 8 Dec 1592) m. Lady (Christian) Stirling (1510 – Sep 1582)
        1. 1. Adam Erskine (1534 – )
        2. 2. Alexander Erskine (1536 – Bef 20 Jan 1580) m. Elizabeth Halyburton (1540 – 1559)
        3. 3. James Erskine (1537 – Aft Jul 1605)
        4. 4. Robert Erskine (1545 – Bef 1597) m. Margaret Blackadder (1535 – )
        5. 5. John Erskine (1546 – ) m. Unkown
        6. 6. Jean Erskine (1550 – Nov 1591) m. James Preston (1549 – Aug 1583)
        7. 7. William Erskine (1555 – 12 Feb 1639) m. Joana Erskine (1544 – 1630)
        8. 8. Alexander (Erskine Laird van) Shielfield
      10. 10. Janet Erskine (1510 – Feb 1550) m. John Murray (1513 – Feb 1550)
    3. 3. Hugh Campbell (1476 – 4 Aug 1508) m. Isabel Wallace (1472 – 1530)
      1. 1. Isabel Campbell (26 Jun 1500 – May 1548) m. Mungo Mure (1500 – 10 Sep 1547)
      2. 2. Annabel Campbell (1501 – 1575) m. John Cunninghame (Abt 1490 – 1564) m. Thomas Boswell (Abt 1486 – 9 Sep 1513)
        1. 1. Cunningham (Abt 1512 – ) m. Robert Noble (Abt 1510 – )
        2. 2. Margaret (or Janet) Fleming (1515 – Bet 16 Mar 1542 and 31 Dec 1550)
        3. 3. Agnes Cunningham (1516 – 31 Jan 1557) m. Andrew Stewart (1521 – 21 Mar 1601)
        4. 4. Margaret Cunningham (Abt 1519 – Jul 1603) m. Sir (William) Wallace (1530 – 7 Nov 1590)
        5. 5. William (Cunningham of) Caprington (1520 – 1583) m. Agnes Hamilton (1519 – 1609) m. Betty Hamilton m. Janet Hamilton (Bet 1486 and 1520 – 22 May 1609)
        6. 6. Annabella Cunningham (1520 – )
        7. 7. Janet (Cunninghame of) Caprington (1521 – 1575)
        8. 8. John Cunningham (Abt 1523 – )
        9. 9. Cunninghame (Abt 1525 – )
        10. 10. Thomas Cunningham (Abt 1525 – )
        11. 11. Adam Cunningham (1528 – 24 Oct 1607) m. Margaret Montgomery (1534 – ) m. Esther Fullartoun (1540 – 13 Dec 1624)
        12. 12. Cunninghame (Abt 1528 – )
        13. 13. Janet Cunningham (1530 – Aft 23 Dec 1574) m. Alexander Cunningham (10 Jul 1510 – 23 Nov 1574)
        14. 14. John Cunningham (Abt 1531 – )
        15. 15. Margaret Cunninghame (1533 – 1603)
        16. 16. Margaret Cunningham (1535 – )
        17. 17. William Cunningham (Abt 1535 – 1583) m. Margaret Hamilton (Abt 1544 – ) m. Agnes Hamilton
        18. 18. Margaret Cunningham (1540 – ) m. Robert Critchton (1541 – 1561)
        19. 19. Annabelle Cunningham m. James Chalmer
      3. 3. George Campbell (1502 – 1 Feb 1561) m. Lady (Margaret Stewart Countess) Castletown (1487 – Aft 1531)
      4. 4. Hugh Campbell (1502 – 1 Feb 1561) m. Elizabeth Stewart (1498 – 1540)
      5. 5. Janet Campbell (1504 – ) m. John Campbell (Abt 1498 – )
      6. 6. Helen (Margaret) Campbell (1507 – 30 May 1564) m. Lawrence Crawford (1504 – 4 Jun 1547)
      7. 7. Margaret Campbell (1508 – May 1548) m. Thomas Kennedy (1510 – 1572) m. Robert Chalmers (Abt 1494 – Dec 1528)
    4. 4. George Campbell (Abt 1478 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Agnes Kennedy (1445 – 1533) m. Janet Montgomerie (1476 – )
    5. 5. Margaret Campbell (Abt 1479 – ) m. Alan Lockhart (Abt 1480 – )
  12. 12. Catherine Kennedy (1450 – 1533) m. George Campbell (1449 – 1492)
  13. 13. Walter Kennedy (1452 – Bef 18 Jun 1518)
  14. 14. Gilbert KENNEDY (1455 – 1500)
  15. 15. Alexander Kennedy (1455 – 22 Dec 1527)
  16. 16. Robert Kennedy (1455 – )
  17. 17. Gilbert (Kennedy of) Dunure (1460 – 1520) m. Isobel Orgilvy (10 Jan 1442 – )

Gilbert Kennedy's Timeline

3 Records

1405
22 Feb 1405
Birth of Gilbert Kennedy in Near Girvan, Cassillis House, Dunure Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Near Girvan, Cassillis House, Dunure Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1479
6 Mar 1479
Age 74
Death of Gilbert Kennedy in Cassilis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Cassilis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1489
Mar 1489
Age 84
Burial of Gilbert Kennedy in Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1405
    Event Place: Near Girvan, Cassillis House, Dunure Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1479
    Event Place: Cassilis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1489
    Event Place: Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland
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