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Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis 1462–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1462

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 September 1513

Death Location: Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

Father: John ^{j}

Mother:

Spouse(s): 👑Agnes Borthwick, Margaret Boyd

Children(s): Lord Bargany), Sir Arngask, Katherine Kennedy, Sir Borthwick.-Kennedy., Christian Kennedy, James Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy, William Kennedy, Janet Kennedy, Egidia Kennedy, John Kennedy, John Kennedy, Gilbert Earl

Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was born in 1462 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Kennedy 2Nd Lord Kennedy J And Elizabeth Montgomerie. Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis married Agnes De Borthwick, Margaret Grizelda Boyd, and had children including Christian Kennedy, Egidia Kennedy, Gilbert Kennedy Cassilis 2Nd Earl, James Kennedy, Janet Kennedy, John Kennedy, Katherine Of Cassilis Kennedy, Lord Alexander Lord Of Bargany Kennedy 4Th Earl Of Bargany, Marian Cassils, Sir David Murray Of Arngask, Sir John Wallace Rutherford Of Ricarton 11Th Lord Of Craige Son Of Agnes Borthwick Kennedy, Thomas Laird Coiff Kennedy, William Kennedy. Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis passed away in 1513 in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was born in 1462 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Kennedy 2Nd Lord Kennedy J And Elizabeth Montgomerie.
  • Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis married Agnes De Borthwick, Margaret Grizelda Boyd, and had children including Christian Kennedy, Egidia Kennedy, Gilbert Kennedy Cassilis 2Nd Earl, James Kennedy, Janet Kennedy, John Kennedy, Katherine Of Cassilis Kennedy, Lord Alexander Lord Of Bargany Kennedy 4Th Earl Of Bargany, Marian Cassils, Sir David Murray Of Arngask, Sir John Wallace Rutherford Of Ricarton 11Th Lord Of Craige Son Of Agnes Borthwick Kennedy, Thomas Laird Coiff Kennedy, William Kennedy.
  • Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis passed away in 1513 in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John ^{j}
1436–1509
Birth Location: in Scotland
J^

Spouses(s)

👑Agnes Borthwick
1465–1516
Birth Location: Borthwick Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
👑B
Margaret Boyd
1470–1516
Birth Location: Abt. 1470
MB

Children(s)

Lord Bargany)
1491–1551
Birth Location: Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire) Scotland
LB
Sir Arngask
1500–1550
Birth Location: Arngask, Perthshire, Schottland
SA
Katherine Kennedy
1500–1535
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
KK
Sir Borthwick.-Kennedy.
1484–1559
Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
SB
Christian Kennedy
1493–1566
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
CK
James Kennedy
1488–1560
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
JK
Thomas Kennedy
1489–1546
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
TK
William Kennedy
1487–1546
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
WK
Janet Kennedy
1493–1566
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
JK
Egidia Kennedy
1492–1550
Birth Location: Cullian, Ayrshire, Scotland
EK
John Kennedy
1500–1555
Birth Location: Culzean, Scotland
JK
John Kennedy
1475–
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
JK
Gilbert Earl
1500–1551
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Lord Cassillis's Ancestors

Self
Lord Cassillis
1462–1513
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Kennedy, 2nd Lord Kennedy ^{j}
1436–1509
in Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Cassillis's Descendants

1.
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Lord (David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of) Cassillis (1462–9 September 1513) m. 👑Agnes (de) Borthwick (1465–9 Feb 1516) m. Margaret ((Grizelda)) Boyd (1470–9 Feb 1516)
  1. 1. Lord (Alexander "Lord of Bargany" Kennedy (4th Earl of) Bargany) 1491–1551 m. Lady (Marion 'Mary' Dunbar) Kennedy 1495–1595 m. Lady (Marion 'Mary' Dunbar) Kennedy 1495–1595
    1. 1. Margaret (Sophia) Kennedy 1517–1597 m. 👑 (Sir William 12th Lord of Craigie, 17th Lord of Riuccarton Campbell WALLACE XII Baron of) Craigie 1513–1538
      1. 1. Margaret (Jounstoun Auchenbothie Wallace Fleming Duchess of AlbanyCountess of) Aytholl 1528–1574 m. James (Blackhall Stewart "3rd Baron of Blackhall and Ardgown) " 1526–1625 m. f@@ (John Stewart P.C. Chancellor of Scotland , 4th Earl of) Atholl 1526–1579
        1. 1. John (Thomas Stewart 8th Earl of) Castlemilk 1543–1598 m. Mary Stirling 1539–1622 m. Margaret Maxwell 1539–1622
        2. 2. Margaret Stewart 1569–1586
        3. 3. Walter Stewart 1564–1617
        4. 4. Elizabeth Stewart 1565–1591
        5. 5. Symon Rentfro 1613–1690
        6. 6. Annabel Stuart –1584
        7. 7. Janet Stewart 1537–1593
        8. 8. John ((Rector of Kirkmahoe)) Stewart 1543–1598
        9. 9. Grizell Stewart 1560–1629
        10. 10. Mary Stewart 1566–1588
        11. 11. Wyllym (Tomson) (Thompson) 1550–1615
        12. 12. Grizell ("Lady") Stewart 1560–1629
        13. 13. Barbara Law 1548–1625
        14. 14. Mary (Stewart) Atholl 1566–1588
        15. 15. Agnes Stewart 1558–1584
        16. 16. Anne (Stewart of) Atholl 1563–1587
        17. 17. Jean ("Lady Atholl" (Campbell)) Stewart 1557–1595
        18. 18. Steward –1661
        19. 19. John Graham 1547–1903
        20. 20. Mary (Ann) Graham 1565–1588
      2. 2. David (Kennedy) WALLACE 1530–1575
      3. 3. Sarah Wallace 1534–1631
      4. 4. John Wallace 1525–1567
      5. 5. William (Wallace Of) Craigie 1530–1599
      6. 6. Lady (Catherine) Kennedy 1539–1593
      7. 7. Sibilla Wallace 1534–
      8. 8. WILLIAM Wallace 1530–1599
      9. 9. Richard (Hamilton) Wallace 1530–1570
      10. 10. Janet (Kennedy) Wallace 1537–1598
      11. 11. Isobel Kennedy 1535–1590
    2. 2. Dame (Margaret Sophia Kenndy, Lady of Glencairn, Countess of) Cassillis 1517–1596 m. 👑Sir (William Johnston Campbell Wallace, 12 Lord of Craigie, 17th Lord of) Riccarton 1513–1538
      1. 1. Sir (John Wallace, 12th of Cragie, 18th of Riccarton, 14th Chief of the Clan) Wallace 1530–1570 m. Countess (Janet Margaret Cunningham of) Glencairn 1533–1573
        1. 1. Sir (John Wallace, 13th of Cragie,) Knight 1550–1586
      2. 2. Sir (Knight JOHN WALLACE, "12th Clan) Leader" 1530–1590 m. Dame (Margaret) Cunningham 1533–1573 m. Dame (Margaret) Cunningham 1533–1573 m. Grizel\Grisell Mastertoun\Matheson 1541– m. Elizabeth (Maria) Hawkins 1541– m. Cristan (Wallace) * 1530–1590 m. Janet Boswell 1531–1548
        1. 1. Annabella Wallace 1557–1641 m. Sir (Bryce of Lockwood) Blair 1573–1639
        2. 2. Robert Wallace 1564–1610
        3. 3. Isabella Wallace 1557–1593
        4. 4. John Wallace 1554–1606
        5. 5. Thomas Wallis 1555–1610
        6. 6. Allen Wallace 1555–1610
        7. 7. William Wallace 1553–1616
        8. 8. Virginia Wallace 1551–
        9. 9. Michael Wallace 1561–
        10. 10. Martha Wallace 1559–
        11. 11. Gabriel (Wallace of) Elderslie 1560–
        12. 12. Mary Wallace 1557–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Kennedy) step-d-14thga- 1535–1590
      4. 4. Lady (Isobella "Isobel" Kennedy Cousin to President John F) Kennedy 1542–1597
      5. 5. Lord (Gilbert 4th Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy) III 1541–1576
      6. 6. Helen (Margaret Wallace) 1stc14x- 1532–1596
      7. 7. Sir (Thomas Kennedy Master of Cassillis 1stc14thx) - 1545–1602
      8. 8. Jean (Kennedy 1stc14thx) - 1542–1598
      9. 9. Gilbert (Kennedy 1stc14x) - 1541–1576
      10. 10. Egidia (Giles Kennedy) 1stc-14thx- 1535–1550
      11. 11. Fergus (Kennedy 1stc14thx) - 1560–1635
      12. 12. WILLIAM Wallace 1530–1599
      13. 13. David (Kennedy) WALLACE 1539–1543
      14. 14. Rev (William III Wallace "Minister of the Gospel at) Failford"Major 1528–1567
      15. 15. Line (leads to John 1277-1307 Wallace, the brother of Braveheart William) Wallace 1528–1567
      16. 16. Catherine ("Kate" Kennedy, of Sorn, of Blairquahn, Baroness of) Barnbarroch 1539–1593
      17. 17. Sibilla Wallace 1534–
      18. 18. Sarah Wallace 1534–1631
      19. 19. Janet (Kennedy) Wallace 1537–1598
      20. 20. James Kennedy 1540–1598
      21. 21. Catherine ("Kate" Kennedy, of Sorn, of Blairquahn, Baroness of) Barnbarroch 1539–1593
      22. 22. Lord (Gilbert Drummellane Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassillis) Kennedy 1541–1576
      23. 23. Margaret (Jounstoun Auchenbothie) Wallace 1535–1574
      24. 24. Thomas (Kennedy Master Cassillis, 1st Lord of) Cu 1545–1602
      25. 25. William Wallace 1545–1599
      26. 26. Robert Wallace 1530–1570
      27. 27. Janet Kennedy 1537–1598
      28. 28. Thomas Wallace 1510–1560
      29. 29. William (Wallace) II 1500–1538
  2. 2. Sir (David Murray of) Arngask 1500–1550
  3. 3. Katherine ((of Cassilis)) Kennedy 1500–1535
  4. 4. Sir (John Wallace (Rutherford of Ricarton) 11th lord of Craige Son of Agnes) Borthwick.-Kennedy. 1484–1559
  5. 5. Christian Kennedy 1493–1566
  6. 6. James Kennedy 1488–1560
  7. 7. Thomas ((Laird Coiff)) Kennedy 1489–1546
  8. 8. William Kennedy 1487–1546
  9. 9. Janet Kennedy 1493–1566
  10. 10. Egidia Kennedy 1492–1550
  11. 11. John Kennedy 1500–1555
  12. 12. John Kennedy 1475–
  13. 13. Gilbert (Kennedy Cassilis 2nd) Earl 1500–1551

Lord Cassillis's Timeline

14 Records

1434
1434
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married in Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland
1440
1440
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1460
25 Mar 1460, 30 Jun 1466 or 12 Jul 1471
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married in Cassillis, Ayrshire, Scotland
Cassillis, Ayrshire, Scotland
1462
1462
Birth of Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1467
between 24 August, 1467 and 12 August 1471
Age 5
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married
None
1471
12 Jul 1471
Age 9
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married in Crichton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Crichton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1475
ABT 1475
Age 13
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married in Craigie, Lanark, Scotland
Craigie, Lanark, Scotland
1481
1481
Age 19
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1484
1484
Age 22
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1498
1498
Age 36
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1509
9 Aug 1509
Age 47
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1513
1513
Age 51
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married
None
1513
9 September 1513
Age 51
Death of Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England
Kirknewton, Northumberland, England
1892
28 Jan 1892
Age 430
Lord David Richard Kennedy , 1st Earl of Cassillis was married In Trim, Co. Meath
Trim, Co. Meath

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1462
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1460, 30 Jun 1466 or 12 Jul 1471
    Event Place: Cassillis, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1434
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: between 24 August, 1467 and 12 August 1471

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1471
    Event Place: Crichton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1475
    Event Place: Craigie, Lanark, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1481
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1484
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1498
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1509
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1513

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Trim, Co. Meath

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: 1st Wife

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Holyrood Holyrood Leith Brouchton, Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Langsyid Cathcart, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 September 1513
    Event Place: Kirknewton, Northumberland, England
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