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Lord John Douglas Kennedy Master of Cassillis 1671–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1671

Birth Location: Poleran, Kilk, Ireland (Maybole Castle, Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland?)

Death Date: 13 Sep 1715

Death Location: Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John Cassillis

Mother: Anne Hamilton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hutchinson, Judith None

Children(s): Rev. I, Elizabeth Kennedy, Bartholomew Kennedy, John Kennedy, Alexander Kennedy, Sir Castle, Jana Kent, John **, Countess Kennedy, William Rev, Alexander Kennedy, Capt. Hamilton, Jana Kent, Robert Kent, John Kent, Hugh Hamilton, Countess Ruglen, William Hamilton, Robert Kent, Ann Kent, Barbara Kent

In 1671, Lord John Douglas Kennedy Master of Cassillis entered the world in Poleran, Kilk, Ireland (Maybole Castle, Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland?), born to John Kennedy The Younger 7Th Earl Of Cassillis And Anne Susannah Susan Hamilton Lady Of Hamilton. Lord John Douglas Kennedy Master of Cassillis married Elizabeth Isabella Hutchinson, Judith, Susan Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Kennedy, Ann Kent, Barbara Kent, Bartholomew Kennedy, Capt William Lord Daer Hamilton, Countess Of Ruglen, Countess Of Ruglen Kennedy, Elizabeth Isabelle Kennedy, Hugh Hamilton, Jana Kent, John Kent, John Thomas 8Th Earl Of Cassilis 10Th Lord Amp Gov Of Dunbarton Castle Kennedy, John Thomas 8Th Earl Of Cassilis Kennedy, Rev William Thomas Kennedy I, Robert Kent, Sir James William Henderson Kennedy Of Kilhenzie Castle, William Hamilton, William Kennedy Rev. Lord John Douglas Kennedy Master of Cassillis passed away in 1715 in Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1671, Lord John Douglas Kennedy Master of Cassillis entered the world in Poleran, Kilk, Ireland (Maybole Castle, Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland?), born to John Kennedy The Younger 7Th Earl Of Cassillis And Anne Susannah Susan Hamilton Lady Of Hamilton.
  • Lord John Douglas Kennedy Master of Cassillis married Elizabeth Isabella Hutchinson, Judith, Susan Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Kennedy, Ann Kent, Barbara Kent, Bartholomew Kennedy, Capt William Lord Daer Hamilton, Countess Of Ruglen, Countess Of Ruglen Kennedy, Elizabeth Isabelle Kennedy, Hugh Hamilton, Jana Kent, John Kent, John Thomas 8Th Earl Of Cassilis 10Th Lord Amp Gov Of Dunbarton Castle Kennedy, John Thomas 8Th Earl Of Cassilis Kennedy, Rev William Thomas Kennedy I, Robert Kent, Sir James William Henderson Kennedy Of Kilhenzie Castle, William Hamilton, William Kennedy Rev.
  • Lord John Douglas Kennedy Master of Cassillis passed away in 1715 in Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Lord Cassillis's Ancestors

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Lord Cassillis
1671–1715
Birth Place: Poleran, Kilk, Ireland (Maybole Castle, Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland?)
Parents
John Kennedy The Younger, 7th Earl of Cassillis
1646–1701
Cassilus, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Anne (Susannah Susan Hamilton Lady of) Hamilton
1648–1700
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Kennedy, 6th Earl of) Cassilis
1602–1668
Cassilus, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret of Erroll Hay) Hamilton
1601–1699
New Slains Castle, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
James (1st Duke) HAMILTON
1618–1649
Scotland
Mary (Fielding) Feilding
1618–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Johne Kennedie
1575–1640
Agnes Dunlop
1590–1650
William Erroll
1591–1636
Lady Lyon
1598–1637
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Kennedy
1545–1605
Isbell Culthis
1555–1615
Sir Glamis
1575–1615
Lady Kinghorne
1575–1618

Lord Cassillis's Descendants

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Lord (John Douglas Kennedy Master of) Cassillis (27 Nov 1671–13 Sep 1715) m. Elizabeth (Isabella) Hutchinson (1670–10 Mar 1733) m. Judith (1668–1709)
  1. 1. Rev. (William Thomas Kennedy) I 1695–1776 m. Mary (Ann Marian) HENDERSON 1699–1777
    1. 1. Julia (A) Kennedy 1730–1826 m. Joseph AKER 1726–1822
      1. 1. Charlotte (Van der) Akers 1773–1843 m. Joseph Penn 1751–1823
        1. 1. Susan Penn 1804–1869 m. Lee Rollins 1801–1854
        2. 2. Daniel Penn 1790–1865
        3. 3. Delilah Penn 1803–1868
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Penn 1792–1831
        5. 5. Ann Penn 1791–1856
        6. 6. John Penn 1798–1889
        7. 7. Sally (Sarah) Penn 1800–1850
        8. 8. Joseph Penn 1807–1881
        9. 9. David Penn 1798–1889
        10. 10. Samuel (Kennedy) Penn 1786–1867
        11. 11. George (Washington) Penn 1787–1863
      2. 2. John (Van der) Akers 1785–1835
      3. 3. Martin (Jacob Van der) Aker 1814–1895
      4. 4. Christiana (Van der) Akers 1755–1849
      5. 5. Jacob (Andrew Van der) Akers 1756–1850
      6. 6. Susanna (Van der) Akers 1830–1863
      7. 7. John AKER 1758–1852
    2. 2. Thomas Kennedy 1728–1794
    3. 3. Robert (Cook) Kennedy 1734–1812
    4. 4. James (Henderson) Kennedy 1733–1799
    5. 5. William (Kennedy) II 1709–1745
    6. 6. John Kennedy 1720–1789
    7. 7. Lucy Kennedy 1738–1775
    8. 8. Hugh Kennedy 1720–1760
    9. 9. Charles Kennedy 1730–1782
    10. 10. Mary (Marion) Kennedy 1739–1817
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Isabelle) Kennedy 1698–1794 m. John (Wilson ** Willson, II 6) GGF 1689–1792
    1. 1. John (Wilson ** Jr 5) GGF 1710–1767
    2. 2. William Wilson 1714–1814
    3. 3. John (Willson,) II 1746–1792
    4. 4. Mary Wilson 1742–1763
    5. 5. Joshua Wilson 1744–1823
    6. 6. Samuel Wilson 1725–1760
    7. 7. Robert (Wilson (The) Immigrant) 1721–1768
    8. 8. Andrew Wilson 1753–1760
    9. 9. Jane Wilson 1712–1812
  3. 3. Bartholomew Kennedy 1693–1770
  4. 4. John (Thomas 8th Earl of Cassilis) Kennedy 1700–1759 m. Susan (Kennedy) Hamilton 1699–1763
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas Kennedy, 9th Earl of) Cassilis 1726–1775
    2. 2. David (Kennedy, 10th Earl of) Cassilis 1727–1792
  5. 5. Alexander Kennedy 1716–1788
  6. 6. Sir (James William Henderson Kennedy of Kilhenzie) Castle 1690–1749
  7. 7. Jana Kent 1692–
  8. 8. John (Thomas, 8th Earl of Cassilis, 10th Lord & Gov. of Dunbarton Castle Kennedy) ** 1700–1759
  9. 9. Countess (of Ruglen) Kennedy 1698–1748
  10. 10. William (Kennedy) Rev 1693–1777
  11. 11. Alexander Kennedy 1716–1788
  12. 12. Capt. (William, Lord Daer) Hamilton 1695–1742
  13. 13. Jana Kent 1692–
  14. 14. Robert Kent 1695–
  15. 15. John Kent 1691–1814
  16. 16. Hugh Hamilton 1725–1793
  17. 17. Countess (of) Ruglen 1698–1748
  18. 18. William Hamilton 1720–1781
  19. 19. Robert Kent 1695–
  20. 20. Ann Kent 1697–
  21. 21. Barbara Kent 1699–

Lord Cassillis's Timeline

2 Records

1671
27 Nov 1671
Birth of Lord John Douglas Kennedy Master of Cassillis in Poleran, Kilk, Ireland (Maybole Castle, Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland?)
Poleran, Kilk, Ireland (Maybole Castle, Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland?)
1715
13 Sep 1715
Age 44
Death of Lord John Douglas Kennedy Master of Cassillis in Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1671
    Event Place: Poleran, Kilk, Ireland (Maybole Castle, Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland?)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1715
    Event Place: Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland

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