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Helen Kennedy 1500–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1575

Death Location: Genoch, Scotland

Father: Sir Cassillis

Mother: Margaret Cospatvc

Spouse(s): Sir Kinkilt

Children(s): William Kinhilt, Ninian Ii, Isabel Adair, Sir Adair, Patrick Adair

In 1500, Helen Kennedy entered the world in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Gilbert Kennedy 2Nd Earl Van Cassillis And Margaret Isabel Campbell Of Cospatvc. Helen Kennedy married Sir William Adair Lord Kinkilt, and had children including Isabel Of Adair, Ninian Ii Adair Sir Ii, Patrick Of Adair, Sir John Adair, William Adair Lord Kinhilt. Helen Kennedy passed away in 1575 in Genoch, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Helen Kennedy entered the world in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Gilbert Kennedy 2Nd Earl Van Cassillis And Margaret Isabel Campbell Of Cospatvc.
  • Helen Kennedy married Sir William Adair Lord Kinkilt, and had children including Isabel Of Adair, Ninian Ii Adair Sir Ii, Patrick Of Adair, Sir John Adair, William Adair Lord Kinhilt.
  • Helen Kennedy passed away in 1575 in Genoch, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Helen Kennedy
1500–1575
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Gilbert Kennedy 2nd Earl van Cassillis
1485–1527
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret (Isabel Campbell of) Cospatvc
1489–1597
Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Kennedy Earl van) Cassillis
1462–1513
Culzean Castle, Maybole (Ayrshire) Scotland
AGNES BORTHWICK
1465–1516
Nenthorn (Lothian) Scotland
Archibald (Campbell (Sir) 2nd Earl) Argyll
1459–
Elizabeth Stewart
1459–
Great-Grandparents
Sir Stewart
1422–1495
Margaret Montgomerie
1470–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alan Concressault
1387–1439
Lady deSeton
1410–1478
Alexander Lord)
–1452
Elizabeth Hepburn
1442–1478

Helen Kennedy's Descendants

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Helen Kennedy (1500–1575) m. Sir (William Adair Lord) Kinkilt (1500–1575)
  1. 1. William (Adair Lord) Kinhilt 1565–1626 m. Catherine (MacDowall, of) Garthland 1565–1625
    1. 1. John (Adair) Rev 1598–1675 m. Lady (Helen De) Cathcart 1590–1640
      1. 1. Patrick (Cathcart Adair) Rev 1625–1694 m. Lady (Jean Margaret Beatty Adair (2nd cousin of) spouse) 1625–1675
        1. 1. Alexander Adair 1658–1715 m. Margaret Weer 1661–1715 m. Ana Cunninghame 1650– m. Margaret Weer 1698–1715
        2. 2. William (Adair-Ireland) Reverend 1646–1698
        3. 3. Archibald Adair 1656–1725
        4. 4. Helen Adair 1660–1740
        5. 5. Mary Adair 1646–1746 m. Andrew (Lamont) Young 1646–1746
  2. 2. Ninian (II Adair Sir) Ii 1531–1608 m. Eizabeth Gordon 1535–1608
  3. 3. Isabel (of) Adair 1562–1646
  4. 4. Sir (John) Adair 1533–1600
  5. 5. Patrick (of) Adair 1559–1594

Helen Kennedy's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Helen Kennedy in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1575
1575
Age 75
Death of Helen Kennedy in Genoch, Scotland
Genoch, Scotland
1576
19 Nov 1576
Age 76
Death of Helen Kennedy in Genoch, parish, Scotland
Genoch, parish, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1576
    Event Place: Genoch, parish, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Genoch, Scotland

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