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Lord Gilbert Drummellane Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassillis Kennedy 1541–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1541

Birth Location: Cassilis House, Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 Dec 1576

Death Location: Edinburg, Scotland

Father: Sir Cassillis

Mother: Lady Wallace

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The story of Lord Gilbert Drummellane Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassillis Kennedy began in 1541 in Cassilis House, Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Lord Gilbert Drummellane Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassillis Kennedy passed away in 1576 in Edinburg, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord Gilbert Drummellane Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassillis Kennedy began in 1541 in Cassilis House, Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Lord Gilbert Drummellane Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassillis Kennedy passed away in 1576 in Edinburg, Scotland.

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Lord Kennedy's Ancestors

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Lord Kennedy
1541–1576
Birth Place: Cassilis House, Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Gilbert Kennedy Earl of Cassillis
1515–1558
Cassilis Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Sophia Kennedy) Wallace
1515–1597
Bargany, Dailly, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Gilbert (Kennedy 2nd Earl of Cassilis) L852-RZY
1500–1551
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Mariëtte of Gonzie and Kiloyech) Dunbar
1495–1595
Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1541
15 October 1541
Birth of Lord Gilbert Drummellane Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassillis Kennedy in Cassilis House, Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cassilis House, Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1576
14 Dec 1576
Age 35
Death of Lord Gilbert Drummellane Kennedy 4th Earl of Cassillis Kennedy in Edinburg, Scotland
Edinburg, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1541
    Event Place: Cassilis House, Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1576
    Event Place: Edinburg, Scotland

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