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Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy 1396–1489 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1396

Birth Location: Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1489

Death Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: James Kennedy

Mother: Mary Stewart

Spouse(s): Mariotta Calderwood

Children(s): John Kennedy

Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy was born in 1396 in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James The Younger Kennedy And Mary Princess Of Scotland Stewart. Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy married Mariotta Janet Maxwell Of Calderwood, and had children including John Kennedy 2Nd Lord Kennedy. Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy passed away in 1489 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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  • Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy was born in 1396 in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James The Younger Kennedy And Mary Princess Of Scotland Stewart.
  • Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy married Mariotta Janet Maxwell Of Calderwood, and had children including John Kennedy 2Nd Lord Kennedy.
  • Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy passed away in 1489 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Sir Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Sir Kennedy
1396–1489
Birth Place: Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James (The Younger) Kennedy
1376–1408
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary ((Princess of Scotland)) Stewart
1376–1457
Rothesay Castle, Bute, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (III, King of Scotland) Stewart
1337–1406
Scone, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Annabella Drummond
1350–1401
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Kennedy's Descendants

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Sir (Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis) Kennedy (1396–1489) m. Mariotta (Janet Maxwell of) Calderwood (1410–1467)
  1. 1. John (Kennedy,\ 2nd Lord) Kennedy 1436–1497 m. Lady (Elizabeth Gordon Baroness Kennedy Countess) Errol 1444–1525
    1. 1. Elizabeth ((Lady)) Kennedy 1470–1573 m. Alexander ((of Greenan)) Stewart 1492–1513
      1. 1. Mary (Stuartel) (Stewart) 1513–1570 m. William (John) Holloway 1517–1560
        1. 1. Wilhelmus (Lee) Holloway 1554–1655 m. Isabell Aston 1554–1645

Sir Kennedy's Timeline

5 Records

1396
1396
Birth of Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1405
22 Feb 1405
Age 9
Birth of Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy in Near Girvan, Cassillis House, Dunure Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Near Girvan, Cassillis House, Dunure Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1440
1440
Age 44
Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy was married
None
1479
1479
Age 83
Death of Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1489
1489
Age 93
Death of Sir Gilbert Kennedy "First Lord Kennedy" Keeper of the Castle of Lochdoun, Constable of Stirling Castle and 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1405
    Event Place: Near Girvan, Cassillis House, Dunure Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scottish Covenanters Index
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1396
    Event Place: Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1440
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1479
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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