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Janet Kennedy 1476 – 1548 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1476

Birth Location: Denure, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: DEC 1548

Death Location: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Carrick

Mother: Elizabeth Gordon

Spouse(s): Alexander Gordon

Children(s): Roger Gordon, Jean Gordon, Jonet Gordon, Elizabeth Gordon

Janet Kennedy was born in 1476 in Denure, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Kennedy 2nd Laird Of Ayrshire And Carrick and Elizabeth Seton de Gordon. Janet Kennedy married Alexander (Sir) 3rd Laird of Stichill de Gordon, and had children including Roger Gordon, Jean Gordon, Jonet Gordon, Elizabeth Gordon. Janet Kennedy passed away in 1548 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Janet Kennedy was born in 1476 in Denure, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Kennedy 2nd Laird Of Ayrshire And Carrick and Elizabeth Seton de Gordon.
  • Janet Kennedy married Alexander (Sir) 3rd Laird of Stichill de Gordon, and had children including Roger Gordon, Jean Gordon, Jonet Gordon, Elizabeth Gordon.
  • Janet Kennedy passed away in 1548 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Janet Kennedy's Ancestors

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Janet Kennedy
1476 – 1548
Birth Place: Denure, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Kennedy 2nd Laird Of Ayrshire And Carrick
1436 – 1508
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Seton de) Gordon
1448 – 1500
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Gilbert Kennedy
1406 – 1477
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Catherine Maxwell Kennedy Of Ayrshire And Carrick At) Dunure
1408 – 1484
Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alexander Seton
1382 – 1418
Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Crichton Countess) Huntly
1410 – 1479
Crichton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Kennedy
1376 – 1408
Mary, Of
1379 – 1457
Herbert Caerlaverock
1382 – 1454
Janet Herries
1390 – 1439
William Seton
1343 – 1424
Janet Fleming
1351 – 1430
William Crichton
1383 – 1454
Agnes Allan
1331 – 1421
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Harries
1380 – 1440
Margaret Douglas
1371 – 1470
Andrew Seton)
1315 – 1347
Margaret Seton
1314 – 1414
John Crichton
1330 – 1423
Christian Gremislaw
1356 – 1420

Janet Kennedy's Descendants

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Janet Kennedy (1476 – DEC 1548) m. Alexander ((Sir) 3rd Laird of Stichill de) Gordon (1465 – 9 SEP 1513)
  1. 1. Roger Gordon (ABT 1488 – )
  2. 2. Jean Gordon (10 MAY 1496 – 13 FEB 1577)
    1. 1. Jean McIntosh (1515 – )
    2. 2. John Mackintosh (1516 – )
    3. 3. Agnes MackIntosh (1519 – )
    4. 4. William (Mac) Intosh (1524 – )
  3. 3. Jonet Gordon (ABT 1502 – )
  4. 4. Elizabeth Gordon (ABT 1512 – )

Janet Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1476
1476
Birth of Janet Kennedy in Denure, Ayrshire, Scotland
Denure, Ayrshire, Scotland
1548
DEC 1548
Age 72
Death of Janet Kennedy in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1476
    Event Place: Denure, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: DEC 1548
    Event Place: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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