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Margery Sophia Kennedy 1517–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: (12 Jan 1596-7)

Death Location: Cassillis Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Alexander Kennedy

Mother: Mariot Dunbar

Spouse(s): Gilbert Cassillis

Children(s): Lady Kennedy, Gilbert Kennedy

In 1517, Margery Sophia Kennedy entered the world in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Kennedy And Mariot Dunbar. Margery Sophia Kennedy married Gilbert Kennedy Third Earl Of Cassillis, and had children including Gilbert 4Th Earl Of Cassillis 4Th Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy Kennedy, Lady Isobella Grymett Kennedy. 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 Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Kennedy And Mariot Dunbar.
  • Margery Sophia Kennedy married Gilbert Kennedy Third Earl Of Cassillis, and had children including Gilbert 4Th Earl Of Cassillis 4Th Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy Kennedy, Lady Isobella Grymett Kennedy.
  • Margery Sophia Kennedy passed away in 1596 in Cassillis Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Kennedy
1491–1547
Birth Location: Bargeny, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Mariot Dunbar
1495–1545
Birth Location: Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Gilbert Cassillis
1517–1558
Birth Location: Maybole Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Lady Kennedy
1535–1590
Birth Location: Scotland
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Gilbert Kennedy
1541–1576
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Margery Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Margery Kennedy
1517–1596
Birth Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Kennedy
1491–1547
Bargeny, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mariot Dunbar
1495–1545
Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margery Kennedy's Descendants

1.
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Margery (Sophia) Kennedy (1517–(12 Jan 1596-7)) m. Gilbert (Kennedy Third Earl of) Cassillis (1517–28 NOV 1558)
  1. 1. Lady (Isobella Grymett) Kennedy 1535–1590 m. John (McIlvanne) Sr 1540–1601
    1. 1. John (McIlvaine) Jr. 1570–1669 m. Jane (Annie) Corrie 1580–1632
      1. 1. Agnes McIlvaine 1585–1640 m. John (Dickey) 3rd 1584–1641
        1. 1. William Dickey 1619–1693 m. Sarah McMurtry 1628–1696
        2. 2. David Dickey 1621–1693 m. Elizabeth Lapsley 1621–
        3. 3. Robert Dickey 1623–1693
    2. 2. Gilbert McIlvane 1560–1620
  2. 2. Gilbert ("4th Earl of Cassillis" "4th Earl of Cassillis Kennedy") Kennedy 1541–1576

Margery Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Margery Sophia Kennedy in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
1596
(12 Jan 1596-7)
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: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scottish Covenanters Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: (12 Jan 1596-7)
    Event Place: Cassillis Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
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