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Lady Catherine Kennedy 1500 – 1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland

Death Date: 1545

Death Location: Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland

Father: King Stewart

Mother: Lady Stewart

Spouse(s): Lord Herries

Children(s): Lady Herries, Lady Herries

The story of Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis began in 1500 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland. Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis married Lord William Herries, and had children including Lady Agnes Herries, Lady Catharina Elizabeth Herries. Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis passed away in 1545 in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland.

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LK

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis began in 1500 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland.
  • Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis married Lord William Herries, and had children including Lady Agnes Herries, Lady Catharina Elizabeth Herries.
  • Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis passed away in 1545 in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

King Stewart
1472 – 1513
Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
KS
Lady Stewart
1480 – 1557
Birth Location: Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland
LS

Spouses(s)

Lord Herries
1501 – 1543
Birth Location: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
LH

Children(s)

Lady Herries
1530 – 1594
Birth Location: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
LH
Lady Herries
1536 – 1593
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
LH

Lady Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Lady Kennedy
1500 – 1545
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland
Parents
King James IV 'Iron Belt' Stewart
1472 – 1513
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Agnes 'Isabel') Stewart
1480 – 1557
Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland
Grandparents
King (James III) Stewart
1451 – 1488
St Andrews Castle, Scotland
Queen (Margaret of) Denmark
1456 – 1486
Copenhagen Castle, Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark
Lord (James 'Hearty James') Stewart
1442 – 1488
Lorn, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret) Oglivie
1445 – 1486
Falahill, Eddelston, Peebleshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
King Stewart
1430 – 1460
Queen Guelders
1434 – 1463
King I
1426 – 1481
Queen Brandenburg
1430 – 1495
Lord Stewart
1399 – 1451
Queen Beaufort
1406 – 1445
Sir Ogilvie
1474 – 1545
Lady Abernethy
1478 – 1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King Stewart
1394 – 1451
Queen Beaufort
1406 – 1445
Sir Stewart
1348 – 1421
Lady MacDougall
1362 – 1439
Lord Beaufort
1373 – 1410
Lady Holland
1385 – 1439

Lady Kennedy's Descendants

1.
LK
Lady (Catherine) Kennedy (1500 – 1545) m. Lord (William) Herries (14 Jan 1501 – 26 Sep 1543)
  1. 1. Lady (Agnes) Herries (1530 – 14 Mar 1594) m. Lord (John) Maxwell (1555 – 10 October 1604)
    1. 1. Countess (Margaret Fergusson) Maxwell (1548 – 8 January 1617) m. Mark Kerr (20 February 1558 – 8 April 1609)
      1. 1. Lady (Jean Johanna) Kerr (1577 – 17 Aug 1632) m. Lord (Thomas) Hamilton (January 1563 – 29 May 1637)
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Hamilton (1590 – 9 May 1688) m. Lord (Alexander) Kirkpatrick (1585 – 9 June 1686) m. Lord (William) Kirkpatrick (1593 – 2 March 1622) m. Lord (James) Johnstone m. Thomas (A.) Kirkpatrick (1584 – 30 Mar 1686)
    2. 2. Edward Maxwell (abt 1561 – 29 Sep 1598) m. Alice (Margaret) Baillie (ABT 1560 – ABT 1607) m. Margret Blacklock (1570/1560/ – 1592/1607)
      1. 1. William (B) Baillie (1550 – abt 1606) m. Catherine Munro (1561 – Aft 1585)
        1. 1. James (Sir Bailyea) Baillie (1585 – ABT 1697) m. Catherine Ingles (1599 – ABT 1697)
  2. 2. Lady (Catharina Elizabeth) Herries (1536 – 8 Feb 1593) m. Laird (Sir Alexander Dubh) Stewart (1527 – 4 Sep 1571)
    1. 1. Lord (Alexander) Stewart (1551 – 6 Oct 1596) m. Christine Douglas (1550 – Feb 1637)
      1. 1. William (John) Stuart (1580 – 1630) m. Alice (Maud) Matthews (1583 – abt 1630)
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Stuart (1621 – 1674) m. Daniel Bailey (14 Mar 1601 – 15 Apr 1674)
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Neale (1621 – 1674) m. Daniel Bailey (14 Mar 1602 – 15 Apr 1674)
      2. 2. Rev. (Andrew Alexander) Stewart (1580 – 25 Oct 1635) m. Lady (Gisela de) Grizel (1585 – 1649)
        1. 1. John Stewart (1635 – 21 April 1690) m. Mary Hill (1634 – 18 May 1650)

Lady Kennedy's Timeline

6 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis in Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland
1510
1510
Age 10
Birth of Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1515
18 July 1515
Age 15
Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis was married
None
1545
1545
Age 45
Death of Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland
Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland
1593
14 Mar 1593
Age 93
Death of Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland
Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland
1593
14 Mar 1593
Age 93
Death of Lady Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of Cassillis in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland
Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 July 1515
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1593
    Event Place: Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1593
    Event Place: Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
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