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Janet Agnew Kennedy 1598–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1598

Birth Location: Knockdaw, Ayr, Scotland

Death Date: May 1663

Death Location: Wigtown, Kirkoswell, Stirling, Scotland

Father: Fergus Kennedy

Mother: Euphame Kennedy

Spouse(s): Sir II

Children(s): James Dalrymple

In 1598, Janet Agnew Kennedy entered the world in Knockdaw, Ayr, Scotland, born to Fergus Kennedy And Euphame Mcdowell Kennedy. Janet Agnew Kennedy married Sir James Laird Of Stair Dalrymple Ii, and had children including James Viscount Of Stair Dalrymple. Janet Agnew Kennedy passed away in 1663 in Wigtown, Kirkoswell, Stirling, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1598, Janet Agnew Kennedy entered the world in Knockdaw, Ayr, Scotland, born to Fergus Kennedy And Euphame Mcdowell Kennedy.
  • Janet Agnew Kennedy married Sir James Laird Of Stair Dalrymple Ii, and had children including James Viscount Of Stair Dalrymple.
  • Janet Agnew Kennedy passed away in 1663 in Wigtown, Kirkoswell, Stirling, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Janet Kennedy
1598–1663
Birth Place: Knockdaw, Ayr, Scotland
Parents
Fergus Kennedy
1560–1635
Knockdaw, Ayrshire, Scotland
Euphame (McDowell) Kennedy
1570–1598
Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Kennedy of) Culzean
1520–1582
Culzean Castle, Maybole (Ayrshire) Scotland
Janet Kennedy
1525–1582
Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Uchtred (William) MacDowall
1546–1600
Garthland Castle, Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Kennedy of Girvan) Mains
1535–1579
Girvan, Carrick, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir KENNEDY
1485–1527
Isabelle Campbell
1489–1553
Gilbert Cassillis
1487–1527
Lady Campbell
1489–1529
John 14GGF
1506–1547
Lady Campbell
1530–1547
Hew Mains
1500–1565
Jeanette Stuart
1510–1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Uchtred (MACDOWALL)
1484–1513
Marion (Stuart)
1484–1531
Sir Knight
1508–1558
Lady Scotland
1485–1567
John Wallace
1484–1559
Isabel Campbell
1489–1529
John Atholl
1475–1521
Janet Campbell
1492–1546

Janet Kennedy's Descendants

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Janet (Agnew) Kennedy (1598–May 1663) m. Sir (JAMES (Laird of Stair) DALRYMPLE) II (1589–25 Mar 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
      1. 1. James (Dalrymple of) Havieston 1692–1760 m. Martha Craufurd 1696–1766
        1. 1. Esther Dalrymple 1725– m. William (Campbell of Stobs) Sr 1710–1783
        2. 2. James Dalrymple 1721–1760
        3. 3. Martha Dalrymple 1723–1776
      2. 2. Esther Dalrymple 1696–
      3. 3. Hugh Dalrymple 1693–
      4. 4. William Dalrymple 1694–
      5. 5. David (Dalrymple) Baronet 1698–
      6. 6. Thomas Dalrymple 1695–
      7. 7. Esther Dalrymple 1700–
      8. 8. Margaret Dalrymple 1679–1702
      9. 9. George Dalrymple 1710–1762

Janet Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1598
1598
Birth of Janet Agnew Kennedy in Knockdaw, Ayr, Scotland
Knockdaw, Ayr, Scotland
1663
May 1663
Age 65
Death of Janet Agnew Kennedy in Wigtown, Kirkoswell, Stirling, Scotland
Wigtown, Kirkoswell, Stirling, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Knockdaw, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1663
    Event Place: Wigtown, Kirkoswell, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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