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Rev Gilbert Kennedy 1620–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Girvin LDS Branch, Drumurchie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Feb 1687

Death Location: Dundonald, Down, Ireland

Father: Gilbert CASSILLIS

Mother: Isabel Lady

Spouse(s): Mary Upton

Children(s): Priscilla Kennedy, Jennet Kennedy, Rev. Kennedy, William Kennedy, John Kennedy, David Kennedy, Arthur Kennedy

In 1620, Rev Gilbert Kennedy entered the world in Girvin LDS Branch, Drumurchie, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Gilbert Kennedy Col 2Nd Earl Of Cassillis And Isabel Campbell Lady. Rev Gilbert Kennedy married Mary A Upton, and had children including Arthur Kennedy, David Kennedy, Jennet Kennedy, John Kennedy, Priscilla Christian Kennedy, Rev John Gilbert Kennedy, William Kennedy. Rev Gilbert Kennedy passed away in 1687 in Dundonald, Down, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1620, Rev Gilbert Kennedy entered the world in Girvin LDS Branch, Drumurchie, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Gilbert Kennedy Col 2Nd Earl Of Cassillis And Isabel Campbell Lady.
  • Rev Gilbert Kennedy married Mary A Upton, and had children including Arthur Kennedy, David Kennedy, Jennet Kennedy, John Kennedy, Priscilla Christian Kennedy, Rev John Gilbert Kennedy, William Kennedy.
  • Rev Gilbert Kennedy passed away in 1687 in Dundonald, Down, Ireland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev Kennedy's Ancestors

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Rev Kennedy
1620–1687
Birth Place: Girvin LDS Branch, Drumurchie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Gilbert Kennedy COL, 2ND EARL OF CASSILLIS
1593–1627
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Isabel (Campbell) Lady
1603–1663
Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Gilbert (Kennedy 6th Lord Kennedy 4th Earl of) Cassillis
1541–1576
Cassilis, Maybole (Ayrshire) Scotland
Margaret (Margaretha Lyon (Marchioness of Hamilton, Lady of) Glamis)
1547–1626
Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland
Catherine Graham
1580–1607
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cassilis
1515–1558
Dame Hay
1517–1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev Kennedy's Descendants

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Rev (Gilbert) Kennedy (1620–6 Feb 1687) m. Mary (A) Upton (1 Nov 1620–18 Oct 1687)
  1. 1. Priscilla (Christian) Kennedy 1634–1701
  2. 2. Jennet Kennedy 1683–1761
  3. 3. Rev. (John Gilbert) Kennedy 1640–1703
  4. 4. William Kennedy 1657–1727
  5. 5. John Kennedy 1684–1722
  6. 6. David Kennedy 1650–1697
  7. 7. Arthur Kennedy 1652–1697

Rev Kennedy's Timeline

4 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Rev Gilbert Kennedy in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1620
1620
Birth of Rev Gilbert Kennedy in Girvin LDS Branch, Drumurchie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvin LDS Branch, Drumurchie, Ayrshire, Scotland
1685
26 Jun 1685
Age 65
Death of Rev Gilbert Kennedy in Ulster, Ireland
Ulster, Ireland
1687
6 Feb 1687
Age 67
Death of Rev Gilbert Kennedy in Dundonald, Down, Ireland
Dundonald, Down, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Girvin LDS Branch, Drumurchie, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1685
    Event Place: Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1687
    Event Place: Dundonald, Down, Ireland

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