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Margaret Kennedy 1517–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jan 1517

Birth Location: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Alexander Bargany

Mother: Mariot Dunbar

Spouse(s): William Craigie, Mr Kennedy

Children(s): John Craigie, Isobella Kennedy, Richard Wallace, Margaret Legg

The story of Margaret Kennedy began in 1517 in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland. Margaret Kennedy married John Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy, Mr Gilbert Kennedy, William Wallace 16 12Th Clan Chief Of Craigie, and had children including Gilbert Kennedy, Isobella Kennedy, James Kennedy, John Wallace 15 13Th Clan Chief Of Craigie, Margaret Legg, Richard Hamilton Wallace, Thomas Kennedy. Margaret Kennedy passed away in 1580 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Kennedy began in 1517 in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Kennedy married John Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy, Mr Gilbert Kennedy, William Wallace 16 12Th Clan Chief Of Craigie, and had children including Gilbert Kennedy, Isobella Kennedy, James Kennedy, John Wallace 15 13Th Clan Chief Of Craigie, Margaret Legg, Richard Hamilton Wallace, Thomas Kennedy.
  • Margaret Kennedy passed away in 1580 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Margaret Kennedy's Ancestors

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Margaret Kennedy
1517–1580
Birth Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Kennedy 4th Earl of Bargany
1491–1549
Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire) Scotland
Mariot Dunbar
1502–1595
Mochrum, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Dunbar of Mochrum) Knight
1455–1503
Mochrum, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Janet (Jeanette) Stewart
1465–1530
Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Kennedy's Descendants

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Margaret Kennedy (01 Jan 1517–1580) m. William (Wallace 16 12th clan chief of) Craigie (1506–19 Mar 1549) m. Mr (Gilbert) Kennedy (12 May 1515–28 Nov 1558)
  1. 1. John (Wallace 15 13th Clan Chief of) Craigie 1530–1576 m. Margaret Cunninghame 1533–1573
    1. 1. John (III. Wallace) 14 1550–1610 m. Catherine Crawford 1547–1597 m. Margaret Brompton 1545–1628 m. Lady (Margaretha Anne) Campbell 1545–1598 m. Margaretta Campbell 1550–1597
      1. 1. John (Hugh Wallace 13 III, 15th Clan Chief of) Craigie 1578–1615 m. Margaret Maxwell 1580–1630
        1. 1. Robert (Wallis) 12 1616–1648 m. Rebecca Menough 1620–1648
        2. 2. John (B. Wallace) IV 1607–1685
        3. 3. Sir (Hew Hugh Wallace 1st Baronet, 16th of Craigie, 21st of) Riccarton 1600–1660
        4. 4. Thomas Wallace 1603–1673
        5. 5. Sir (William Wallace of) Failford 1605–1672
        6. 6. Robert (Wallace of Holmestone) 1600 1600–1681
        7. 7. Isabella Wallace 1599–1641
        8. 8. Esther (( Hester) Wallace \) Stewart 1600–1668
      2. 2. William (Wallace) lV 1580–1618
      3. 3. Allen Wallace 1584–
      4. 4. John Wallace 1606–1614
      5. 5. Jane Crawford 1585–1655
      6. 6. Lady (Elizabeth Wallace) (Caldwell) 1580–1608
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Wallace 1579–1632
      8. 8. John Wallace 1582–
      9. 9. William Wallace 1568–1620
  2. 2. Isobella Kennedy 1540–1590
  3. 3. Richard (Hamilton) Wallace 1918–1944
  4. 4. Margaret Legg 1837–

Margaret Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1517
01 Jan 1517
Birth of Margaret Kennedy in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
1580
1580
Age 63
Death of Margaret Kennedy in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1517
    Event Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cassillis Ayr, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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