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Marguerite Sophie Kennedy 1517–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Ayrshire, Écosse, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 January 1597

Death Location: Édimbourg, Midlothian, Écosse, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Barqany

Mother: Mariëtte Dunbar

Spouse(s): Gilbert Kennedy, Gilbert Cassilis

Children(s): Johanna Kennedy, Gilbert Cassillis

In 1517, Marguerite Sophie Kennedy entered the world in Ayrshire, Écosse, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Lord Kennedy Van Barqany And Mariette Dunbar. Marguerite Sophie Kennedy married Gilbert Kennedy, Gilbert Kennedy 3Rd Earl Of Cassilis, and had children including Gilbert Kennedy Earl Van Cassillis, Johanna Kennedy. Marguerite Sophie Kennedy passed away in 1597 in Édimbourg, Midlothian, Écosse, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Marguerite Sophie Kennedy entered the world in Ayrshire, Écosse, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Lord Kennedy Van Barqany And Mariette Dunbar.
  • Marguerite Sophie Kennedy married Gilbert Kennedy, Gilbert Kennedy 3Rd Earl Of Cassilis, and had children including Gilbert Kennedy Earl Van Cassillis, Johanna Kennedy.
  • Marguerite Sophie Kennedy passed away in 1597 in Édimbourg, Midlothian, Écosse, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Marguerite Kennedy's Ancestors

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Marguerite Kennedy
1517–1597
Birth Place: Ayrshire, Écosse, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Lord Kennedy van Barqany
1490–1550
Mariëtte Dunbar
1495–
Grandparents
Thomas Kennedy
1461–1528
Katharine Kennedy
1465–1533
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marguerite Kennedy's Descendants

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Marguerite (Sophie) Kennedy (1517–12 January 1597) m. Gilbert Kennedy (1515–28 November 1558) m. Gilbert (Kennedy, 3rd Earl of) Cassilis (12 May 1519–28 November 1558)
  1. 1. Johanna Kennedy 1540–1598 m. Robert Stewart 1533–1593
    1. 1. Patrick (Lord Stuart van Zetland Earl van) Orkney 1565–1615
    2. 2. Mary Stuart 1565–
    3. 3. Jehanne ((Jean) Stewart) (Stuart) 1563–
  2. 2. Gilbert (Kennedy Earl van) Cassillis 1540–1576 m. Margaret (Lyon of) Glammis 1547–1625
    1. 1. Hew (Hugh Kennedy, 5th Earl of) Cassilis 1567–1607
    2. 2. Gilbert (Kennedy, Laird) Drumurchie 1565–
    3. 3. Charles Kennedy 1565–1625
    4. 4. John Kennedy 1558–1615
    5. 5. Meg (Willisone) Kennedy, 1568–1628
    6. 6. Thomas Kennedy 1559–1602

Marguerite Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Marguerite Sophie Kennedy in Ayrshire, Écosse, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ayrshire, Écosse, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1597
12 January 1597
Age 80
Death of Marguerite Sophie Kennedy in Édimbourg, Midlothian, Écosse, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Édimbourg, Midlothian, Écosse, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Écosse, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1597
    Event Place: Édimbourg, Midlothian, Écosse, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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