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Lady Dame Elizabeth McGill 1559–1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1559

Birth Location: Cranston Riddell, Dalkeith (Edinburghshire), Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: May 1622

Death Location: Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: David Makgill

Mother: Elizabeth Forrester

Spouse(s): Thomas Cu

Children(s): Gilbert Drumurchie, Margaret Gray

Lady Dame Elizabeth McGill was born in 1559 in Cranston Riddell, Dalkeith (Edinburghshire), Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of David Makgill And Elizabeth Forrester. Lady Dame Elizabeth McGill married Thomas Kennedy Sir Rev Master Cassillis 1St Lord Of Cu, and had children including Gilbert Kennedy Laird Of Drumurchie, Margaret Kennedy Gray. Lady Dame Elizabeth McGill passed away in 1622 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Lady Dame Elizabeth McGill was born in 1559 in Cranston Riddell, Dalkeith (Edinburghshire), Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of David Makgill And Elizabeth Forrester.
  • Lady Dame Elizabeth McGill married Thomas Kennedy Sir Rev Master Cassillis 1St Lord Of Cu, and had children including Gilbert Kennedy Laird Of Drumurchie, Margaret Kennedy Gray.
  • Lady Dame Elizabeth McGill passed away in 1622 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Lady McGill's Ancestors

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Lady McGill
1559–1622
Birth Place: Cranston Riddell, Dalkeith (Edinburghshire), Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
David Makgill
1515–1595
Schotland, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Forrester
1519–1579
Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady McGill's Descendants

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Lady (Dame Elizabeth) McGill (18 December 1559–May 1622) m. Thomas (Kennedy Sir Rev. Master Cassillis, 1st Lord of) Cu (1545–6 July 1603)
  1. 1. Gilbert (Kennedy Laird of) Drumurchie 1570–1653
  2. 2. Margaret (Kennedy) Gray 1578–1665 m. Sir (Patrick Galdenoch Agnew 6th Sheriff of) Galloway 1578–1661
    1. 1. Mary (Marie Maria) Agnew 1613–1649
    2. 2. Rosina (Agnew Hon. Of) Lochnaw 1612–1649

Lady McGill's Timeline

2 Records

1559
18 December 1559
Birth of Lady Dame Elizabeth McGill in Cranston Riddell, Dalkeith (Edinburghshire), Scotland, United Kingdom
Cranston Riddell, Dalkeith (Edinburghshire), Scotland, United Kingdom
1622
May 1622
Age 63
Death of Lady Dame Elizabeth McGill in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1559
    Event Place: Cranston Riddell, Dalkeith (Edinburghshire), Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1622
    Event Place: Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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