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John 2nd, Lord, of, Cassillis Kennedy 1436 – 1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1436

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 May 1509

Death Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Gilbert Kennedy

Mother: Catherine Maxwell

Spouse(s): Lady Gordon,

Children(s): Catharina (Hamilton)

1436 marked the beginning of John 2nd Lord of Cassillis Kennedy's life in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, to parents Gilbert 1st Lord of Kennedy and Catherine Maxwell. Eventually, John 2nd Lord of Cassillis Kennedy married Lady Christine Seaton Gordon,, and they welcomed Catharina Kennedy (Hamilton). John 2nd Lord of Cassillis Kennedy passed in 1509 at Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Gilbert Kennedy
Birth Location: –
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Catherine Maxwell
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lady Gordon,
1443 – 1500
Birth Location: Huntley Castle, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Catharina (Hamilton)
1498 – 1593
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 October 1436
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 May 1509
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

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