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Margery Sophia Kennedy 1517–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire) Scotland

Death Date: 12 Jan 1596

Death Location: Cassillis Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Lord Bargany)

Mother: Lady Ogiluye-Dunbar-Kennedy

Spouse(s): William Craigie

Children(s): Richard Craigie, John Ferguslie, Margaret Wallace, Janet Kennedy, Isobel Kennedy, William Wallace

In 1517, Margery Sophia Kennedy entered the world in Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire) Scotland, born to Lord Alexander Lord Of Bargany Kennedy 4Th Earl Of Bargany And Lady Mariot Mary Ogiluye Dunbar Kennedy. Margery Sophia Kennedy married William Wallace 12Th Of Craigie, and had children including Isobel Kennedy, Janet Kennedy, John 1530 Wallace Of Ferguslie, Margaret Jounstoun Auchenbothie Wallace, Richard John Wallish Wallis Wallace 13Th Clan Chief Of Craigie, William Wallace. Margery Sophia Kennedy passed away in 1596 in Cassillis Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Margery Sophia Kennedy entered the world in Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire) Scotland, born to Lord Alexander Lord Of Bargany Kennedy 4Th Earl Of Bargany And Lady Mariot Mary Ogiluye Dunbar Kennedy.
  • Margery Sophia Kennedy married William Wallace 12Th Of Craigie, and had children including Isobel Kennedy, Janet Kennedy, John 1530 Wallace Of Ferguslie, Margaret Jounstoun Auchenbothie Wallace, Richard John Wallish Wallis Wallace 13Th Clan Chief Of Craigie, William Wallace.
  • Margery Sophia Kennedy passed away in 1596 in Cassillis Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Bargany)
1501–1551
Birth Location: Dailly, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
LB
Lady Ogiluye-Dunbar-Kennedy
1495–1595
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
LO

Spouses(s)

William Craigie
1513–1538
Birth Location: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
WC

Children(s)

Richard Craigie
1530–1570
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
RC
John Ferguslie
1529–1567
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
JF
Margaret Wallace
1535–1574
Birth Location: –
MW
Janet Kennedy
1537–1598
Birth Location: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JK
Isobel Kennedy
1535–1590
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
IK
William Wallace
–1599
Birth Location: Not Known
WW

Margery Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Margery Kennedy
1517–1596
Birth Place: Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire) Scotland
Parents
Lord Alexander "Lord of Bargany" Kennedy (4th Earl of Bargany)
1501–1551
Dailly, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Mariot 'Mary') Ogiluye-Dunbar-Kennedy
1495–1595
Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Lord Kennedy Van) Barqany
1461–1528
Dailly, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Katherine of Barbany Montgomerie de Kennedy 13th) GGM
1465–1533
Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayreshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margery Kennedy's Descendants

1.
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Margery (Sophia) Kennedy (1517–12 Jan 1596) m. William (Wallace, 12th of) Craigie (3 Jan 1513–8 Mar 1538)
  1. 1. Richard ("John" Wallish\Wallis\Wallace - 13th clan chief of) Craigie 1530–1570 m. Lady (Margaret) Cunningham, 1533–1573
    1. 1. sir (john ll wallace of dundonaldxlv clan chief) Wallace 1550–1586 m. Marion (Margaret Baroness of Duart) Campbell 1550–1597
      1. 1. Sir (John Hugh 15th Lord of Craigie) Wallace 1581–1640 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Maxwell 1580–1630
        1. 1. Sir (William Wallace of Failford) I 1598–1672 m. Lady (Agnes) Boyd 1609–1672
        2. 2. Esther Stewart 1600–1668 m. Andrew Stewart 1598–1634
        3. 3. Hugh Wallace 1600–
    2. 2. Allen Wallace 1563–1586
    3. 3. Robert (Campbell) Wallace 1560–1600
    4. 4. Martha Wallace 1559–
    5. 5. Robert (Sr) Wallace 1560–1603
    6. 6. Marion Wallace 1557–
    7. 7. William Wallace 1553–1616
    8. 8. William Wallace 1549–1586
    9. 9. Lady (Geiles) Wallace 1555–1601
    10. 10. Annabella Wallace 1557–1593 m. Bryce Blair 1573–1639
      1. 1. John Blair 1594–1662
      2. 2. Agnes Blair 1602–
      3. 3. Alexander Blair 1547–1609
      4. 4. David Blair 1610–1662
      5. 5. Janet Blair 1602–
      6. 6. Bryce (De) Blair 1590–1637
      7. 7. Margaret Blair 1586–1622
      8. 8. Isabell Blair 1598–
      9. 9. Margaret (Blair) Stewart.su 1596–1622
      10. 10. Anne Blair 1600–1617
      11. 11. Robert Blair 1592–1610
    11. 11. James (John) Wallace 1553–1610
    12. 12. Michael Wallace 1561–
  2. 2. John (1530 Wallace , of) Ferguslie 1529–1567
  3. 3. Margaret (Jounstoun Auchenbothie) Wallace 1535–1574
  4. 4. Janet Kennedy 1537–1598
  5. 5. Isobel Kennedy 1535–1590
  6. 6. William Wallace –1599

Margery Kennedy's Timeline

14 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Margery Sophia Kennedy in Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire) Scotland
Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire) Scotland
1518
1518
Age 1
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1521
Abt. 1521
Age 4
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in Scotland
Scotland
1525
ABT 1525
Age 8
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in ,, Scotland
,, Scotland
1529
ABT 1529
Age 12
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in of, Craige, Ayrshire, Scotland
of, Craige, Ayrshire, Scotland
1532
1532
Age 15
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1535
1535
Age 18
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
1540
1540
Age 23
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1544
Abt. 1544
Age 27
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in Glencairn, Dumfries, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries, Scotland
1547
13 Jan 1547-8
Age 30
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in Balmaclanochan, Ayr, Scotland
Balmaclanochan, Ayr, Scotland
1552
8 AUG 1552
Age 35
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in Ayrshire,,, Scotland
Ayrshire,,, Scotland
1556
03 Nov 1556
Age 39
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in Midlothia, Scotland
Midlothia, Scotland
1560
1560
Age 43
Margery Sophia Kennedy was married in , , , Scotland
, , , Scotland
1596
12 Jan 1596
Age 79
Death of Margery Sophia Kennedy in Cassillis Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland
Cassillis Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire) Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scottish Covenanters Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1547-8
    Event Place: Balmaclanochan, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1521
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1525
    Event Place: ,, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1529
    Event Place: of, Craige, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1544
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 AUG 1552
    Event Place: Ayrshire,,, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1556
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: , , , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cassillis Ayr, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Gloucestershire England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1596
    Event Place: Cassillis Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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