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Lady Elizabeth, "Bessie" Kennedy 1620 – 1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: Apr 1678

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Hector Kennedie

Mother: Lady Donaldson

Spouse(s): James Tobias

Children(s): Elizabeth Tobias

Lady Elizabeth "Bessie" Kennedy was born in 1620 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Hector Kennedie and Lady Anna Agnes Donaldson. Lady Elizabeth "Bessie" Kennedy later married James Tobias, and together they raised children including Elizabeth Bryant Tobias. In 1678, Lady Elizabeth "Bessie" Kennedy passed away in Scotland.

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Parents

Hector Kennedie
1605 – 1625
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
HK
Lady Donaldson
1605 – 1653
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
LD

Spouses(s)

James Tobias
1615 – 1678
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
JT

Children(s)

Elizabeth Tobias
1652 – 1717
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
ET

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1620
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Apr 1678
    Event Place: Scotland
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