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Lord John Kennedy 1454 – 1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1454

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 23 May 1509

Death Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland

Father: Lord Kennedy

Mother: Lady Maxwell

Spouse(s): Lady Gordon

Children(s): Lady Kennedy

Lord John Kennedy , 2nd Lord Kennedy, Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in Scotland to King James III of Scotland was born in 1454 in Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland, the child of Lord Gilbert Kennedy and Lady Catherine Maxwell. Lord John Kennedy , 2nd Lord Kennedy, Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in Scotland to King James III of Scotland married Lady Elizabeth Gordon, and had children including Lady Margaret Kennedy. Lord John Kennedy , 2nd Lord Kennedy, Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in Scotland to King James III of Scotland passed away in 1509 in Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lord John Kennedy , 2nd Lord Kennedy, Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in Scotland to King James III of Scotland was born in 1454 in Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland, the child of Lord Gilbert Kennedy and Lady Catherine Maxwell.
  • Lord John Kennedy , 2nd Lord Kennedy, Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in Scotland to King James III of Scotland married Lady Elizabeth Gordon, and had children including Lady Margaret Kennedy.
  • Lord John Kennedy , 2nd Lord Kennedy, Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in Scotland to King James III of Scotland passed away in 1509 in Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Lord Kennedy
1454 – 1509
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Parents
Lord Gilbert Kennedy
1405 – 1489
Lady (Catherine) Maxwell
Grandparents
Sir (Knight James 'The Younger') Kennedy
1376 – 1408
Dunmure, Mayboie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Mary) Stewart
1380 – 1457
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Herbert Maxwell
Great-Grandparents
Lady Dunbar
1322 – 1378
King Stewart
1337 – 1420
Lady Keith
1358 – 1449
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King Stewart
1316 – 1390
Lady Mure
1320 – 1355

Lord Kennedy's Descendants

1.
LK
Lord (John) Kennedy (12 Oct 1454 – 23 May 1509) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Gordon (1444 – April 4, 1500)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Kennedy (1500 – 28 May 1542) m. Lord (Andrew Stewart, 2nd Lord of Avondale, 1st Lord of) Ochiltree (14 Jan 1470 – 9 Sep 1513)
    1. 1. Lord (Henry) Stewart (1500 – 1552) m. Lady (Catherine) Stewart (28 November 1489 – 5 Jul 1554)

Lord Kennedy's Timeline

4 Records

1454
12 Oct 1454
Birth of Lord John Kennedy , 2nd Lord Kennedy, Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in Scotland to King James III of Scotland in Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland
1508
29 Dec 1508
Age 54
Death of Lord John Kennedy , 2nd Lord Kennedy, Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in Scotland to King James III of Scotland in Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland
1509
23 May 1509
Age 55
Death of Lord John Kennedy , 2nd Lord Kennedy, Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in Scotland to King James III of Scotland in Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland
1509
23 May 1509
Age 55
Death of Lord John Kennedy , 2nd Lord Kennedy, Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in Scotland to King James III of Scotland in Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1454
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1508
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1509
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1509
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, , Scotland

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