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Jeanette Jane Kennedy 1470–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: December 1543

Death Location: Kenmure, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Father: John Kennedy

Mother: Elizabeth Errol

Spouse(s): James IV, Alexander Gordon

Children(s): James Moray, Janet Stewart

Jeanette Jane Kennedy was born in 1470 in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Kennedy Lord Of Cassillis Argyll And Kennedy And Elizabeth Gordon Baroness Kennedy Countess Errol. Jeanette Jane Kennedy married Alexander Gordon, James Iron Belt Stuart Iv, and had children including James Stewart 1St Earl Of Moray, Janet Stewart. Jeanette Jane Kennedy passed away in 1543 in Kenmure, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jeanette Jane Kennedy was born in 1470 in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Kennedy Lord Of Cassillis Argyll And Kennedy And Elizabeth Gordon Baroness Kennedy Countess Errol.
  • Jeanette Jane Kennedy married Alexander Gordon, James Iron Belt Stuart Iv, and had children including James Stewart 1St Earl Of Moray, Janet Stewart.
  • Jeanette Jane Kennedy passed away in 1543 in Kenmure, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Kennedy
1454–1508
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Errol
1444–1500
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James IV
1473–1513
Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
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Alexander Gordon
1476–1513
Birth Location: Lochinvar, Scotland
AG

Children(s)

James Moray
1499–1545
Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Morayshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Janet Stewart
1498–1523
Birth Location: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Jeanette Kennedy's Ancestors

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Jeanette Kennedy
1470–1543
Birth Place: Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Kennedy Lord of Cassillis, Argyll, And Kennedy
1454–1508
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Gordon Baroness Kennedy Countess) Errol
1444–1500
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeanette Kennedy's Descendants

1.
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Jeanette (Jane) Kennedy (1470–December 1543) m. James ("Iron Belt" Stuart) IV (17 March 1473–9 September 1513) m. Alexander Gordon (1476–09 Sep 1513)
  1. 1. James (Stewart 1st Earl of) Moray 1499–1545
  2. 2. Janet Stewart 1498–1523

Jeanette Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Jeanette Jane Kennedy in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1543
December 1543
Age 73
Death of Jeanette Jane Kennedy in Kenmure, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kenmure, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1543
    Event Place: Kenmure, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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