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Johanna Kennedy 1540–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1598

Death Location: Kirkwell, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Gilbert Cassillis

Mother: Dame Cassillis

Spouse(s): Robert Albany

Children(s): Lady Stewart

In 1540, Johanna Kennedy entered the world in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Gilbert Kennedy Earl Van Cassillis And Dame Margaret Margery Sophia Kennedy Lady Of Glencairn Countess Of Cassillis. Johanna Kennedy married Robert Lord Kincleven Stewart 5Th Duke Of Albany, and had children including Lady Jean Stewart. Johanna Kennedy passed away in 1598 in Kirkwell, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Johanna Kennedy entered the world in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Gilbert Kennedy Earl Van Cassillis And Dame Margaret Margery Sophia Kennedy Lady Of Glencairn Countess Of Cassillis.
  • Johanna Kennedy married Robert Lord Kincleven Stewart 5Th Duke Of Albany, and had children including Lady Jean Stewart.
  • Johanna Kennedy passed away in 1598 in Kirkwell, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johanna Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Johanna Kennedy
1540–1598
Birth Place: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Gilbert Kennedy Earl van Cassillis
1515–1558
Cassillis, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dame (MARGARET Margery SOPHIA KENNEDY, Lady of Glencairn, Countess of) Cassillis
1517–1597
Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire), Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lord (Alexander "Lord of Bargany" Kennedy (4th Earl of) Bargany)
1501–1551
Dailly, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lord (Alexander Kennedy of) Barqany
1490–1550
Mariëtte Dunbar
1495–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johanna Kennedy's Descendants

1.
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Johanna Kennedy (1540–1598) m. Robert (Lord Kincleven Stewart, 5th Duke of) Albany (March 1533–4 February 1593)
  1. 1. Lady (Jean) Stewart 1570–1644 m. Patrick Leslie 1551–1608
    1. 1. Lady (Isabel Euphema) Leslie 1590–1625 m. Lord (Francis David Barclay VIII, Knight of Collairnie 8th Lard of) Collairnie 1576–1657
      1. 1. Sir (Robert Bruce Barclay, Burger, Member of Scottish) Parliament 1619–1681 m. Margaret (Lady de Bruce) (Walker) 1621–1681
        1. 1. Isabella (Maxwell) Barclay 1636–1705 m. Rev. (George Walker,) DD.MA 1635–1690
    2. 2. Beatrix Leslie 1592–
    3. 3. David Leslie 1601–1682
    4. 4. Margaret Leslie 1593–1668
    5. 5. Robert Leslie 1598–1675

Johanna Kennedy's Timeline

4 Records

1537
1537
Birth of Johanna Kennedy in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
1540
1540
Birth of Johanna Kennedy
None
1598
September 1598
Age 58
Death of Johanna Kennedy in Kirkwell, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkwell, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
1598
1598
Age 58
Death of Johanna Kennedy
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Record Source: Web: Niederlande, GenealogieOnline Stammbaumindex, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1598
    Event Place: Kirkwell, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1598
    Record Source: Web: Niederlande, GenealogieOnline Stammbaumindex, 1000-2015

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