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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: Hector Kennedie

Spouse(s): Sir Tobias

Children(s): Elizabeth Tobias, Elizabeth (born), James Tobias, Elizabeth Tobias, James Ii, Barbara Tobias, Rachel Tobias, Margaret Tobias

In 1620, Lady Elizabeth "Bessie" Kennedy entered the world in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Hector Kennedie And Hector Kennedie. Lady Elizabeth "Bessie" Kennedy married Matthias Tobias, Sir James L Tobias, and had children including Barbara Tobias, Elizabeth Bryant Tobias, Elizabeth Tobias Va Born, James Ii Tobias Ii, James Tobias, Margaret Tobias, Rachel Tobias. Lady Elizabeth "Bessie" Kennedy passed away in 1678 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1620, Lady Elizabeth "Bessie" Kennedy entered the world in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Hector Kennedie And Hector Kennedie.
  • Lady Elizabeth "Bessie" Kennedy married Matthias Tobias, Sir James L Tobias, and had children including Barbara Tobias, Elizabeth Bryant Tobias, Elizabeth Tobias Va Born, James Ii Tobias Ii, James Tobias, Margaret Tobias, Rachel Tobias.
  • Lady Elizabeth "Bessie" Kennedy passed away in 1678 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Lady Kennedy
1620–1678
Birth Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Hector Kennedie
1605–1625
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Hector Kennedie
1605–1653
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Hugh, Laird Ardmillane) Kennedy
1585–1657
Ardmillan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Crawford
1585–1655
Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas, Kennedy
1563–1637
Sir *
1545–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert kennedy
1541–1576

Lady Kennedy's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Elizabeth "Bessie") Kennedy (1620–Apr 1678) m. Sir (James l) Tobias (1615–27 Aug 1678)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Bryant) Tobias 1653–1701 m. John PHILLIPS 1648–1701
    1. 1. Tobias Phillips 1687–1739 m. Hannah Goad 1695–1788
      1. 1. George Phillips 1722–1786
        1. 1. William (Tobias (Toby)) PHILLIPS 1750–1808 m. Margaret Jennings 1750–1830
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Tobias, VA) (born) 1652–1701
  3. 3. James Tobias 1671–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Bryant) Tobias 1652–1717
  5. 5. James (II Tobias) Ii 1649–1678
  6. 6. Barbara Tobias 1666–
  7. 7. Rachel Tobias 1673–
  8. 8. Margaret Tobias 1669–

Lady Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Lady Elizabeth "Bessie" Kennedy in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1678
Apr 1678
Age 58
Death of Lady Elizabeth "Bessie" Kennedy in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Dalwyne, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1678
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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