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Janet Kennedy 1525–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1582

Death Location: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Gilbert Cassillis

Mother: Lady Campbell

Spouse(s): David Culzean

Children(s): Fergus Kennedy

The story of Janet Kennedy began in 1525 in Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Janet Kennedy married David Kennedy Of Culzean, and had children including Fergus Kennedy. Janet Kennedy passed away in 1582 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Kennedy began in 1525 in Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Janet Kennedy married David Kennedy Of Culzean, and had children including Fergus Kennedy.
  • Janet Kennedy passed away in 1582 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Cassillis
1487–1527
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Lady Campbell
1489–1529
Birth Location: Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

David Culzean
1520–1582
Birth Location: Culzean Castle, Maybole (Ayrshire) Scotland
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Children(s)

Fergus Kennedy
1560–1635
Birth Location: Knockdaw, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Janet Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Janet Kennedy
1525–1582
Birth Place: Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Gilbert Kennedy Earl van Cassillis
1487–1527
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Isabel of Riccarton, Countess of Cassillis,) Campbell
1489–1529
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Kennedy's Descendants

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Janet Kennedy (1525–1582) m. David (Kennedy of) Culzean (1520–9 Jul 1582)
  1. 1. Fergus Kennedy 1560–1635 m. Euphame (McDowell) Kennedy 1570–1598
    1. 1. Janet (Agnew) Kennedy 1598–1663 m. Sir (JAMES (Laird of Stair) DALRYMPLE) II 1589–1625
      1. 1. James (Viscount of Stair) Dalrymple 1619–1695 m. Margaret (Ross co-heiress of Balneil) Ross 1623–1692
        1. 1. Sir (James) Dalrymple 1650–1720 m. Esther (Cunningham of) Killoch 1671–1700 m. Catherine Dundas 1660–1688 m. Jean (Halket Or) Gordon 1650–1731

Janet Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Janet Kennedy in Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1582
1582
Age 57
Death of Janet Kennedy in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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