'Kennedy02'
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Families covered: Kennedy of Blairquhan, Kennedy of Cassilis, Kennedy of Craigoch, Kennedy of Culzean, Kennedy of Kilhenzie
| Gilbert Kennedy, 4th Earl of Cassillis (d 12.12.1576) | |||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 30.03.1566) Margaret Lyon (d 1626, dau of John Lyon, 7th Lord Glamis) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Kennedy, 5th Earl of Cassillis (b c1568/1574, dsp before 14.11.1615, Treasurer) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 04.11.1597) Jean Fleming (b c1554, d 23.06.1609, dau of James Fleming, 4th Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Hew Kennedy (d before 25.03.1607) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 02.09.1600) Katherine McDowall (dau of Uchtred McDowall of Garthland) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Kennedy, 6th Earl of Cassillis (d 04.1668) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (mcrt 07.01.1621-2) Jean Hamilton (b 05.02.1607, d 15.12.1642, dau of Thomas Hamilton, 1st Earl of Haddington) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | James Kennedy (d unm before 07.02.1622-3) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Margaret Kennedy (dsp 1685) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1670) Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Catherine Kennedy (bur 15.02.1700) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1653) William Cochrane, Master of Dundonald (dvp 25.08.1679) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (15.03.1644) Margaret Hay (bur 22.04.1695, dau of William Hay, 10th Earl of Erroll) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | John Kennedy, 7th Earl of Cassillis (d 23.07.1701) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (mcrt 26.12.1668) Susan Hamilton (dau of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Kennedy, Master of Cassillis (dvp 1700) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.06.1697) Elizabeth Hutchinson (d 10.03.1733-4, dau of Charles Hutchinson of Owthorpe, m2. John Hamilton, 1st Earl of Ruglen, 3rd Earl of Selkirk) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Kennedy, 8th Earl of Cassillis (b 04.1700, dsp 08.08.1759) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 06.10.1738) Susan Hamilton (d 08.02.1763, dau of John Hamilton, 1st Earl of Ruglen, 3rd Earl of Selkirk, by Anne Kennedy) | |||||||||||||||
| The earldom passed to his kinsman Thomas, 4th Bart of Culzean - below. | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Charles Kennedy (dsp 10.10.1739, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Anne Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 21.06.1694) John Hamilton, 1st Earl of Ruglen, 3rd Earl of Selkirk (bpt 26.01.1665, d 03.12.1744) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (27.02.1697) Mary Fox (d 12.09.1746, dau of John Fox of Lincoln's Inn Fields) | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - James (dsp before 1759), Elizabeth, Mary (bpt 29.01.1698-9) | ||||||||||||||
| v. | Helen Kennedy (d unm c1663) possibly by first marriage | ||||||||||||||
| vi.+ | other issue (a 1672) - Elizabeth, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Gilbert Kennedy (a 1632) | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Jean Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Stewart of Carragar (d after 09.04.1665) | |||||||||||||||
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| Sir Thomas Kennedy, 1st of Culzean (d 11.05.1602) | |||||||||||||||
| m. (before 28.04.1579) Elizabeth Makgill (d 05.1622, dau of David Makgill of Cranstonriddel) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Kennedy (dvp unm 1601) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | James Kennedy of Culzean and Blairquhan (d before 12.10.1637) | ||||||||||||||
| James bought Blairqhan from his kinsman, John Kennedy. | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Stewart (probably of Bonytoun family) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | James Kennedy of Blairquhan | ||||||||||||||
| i. | William Kennedy of Blairquhan (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Sir Alexander Kennedy of Craigoch, later of Culzean (d 09.1652) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Kennedy (dau of Thomas Kennedy of Ardmillan) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Kennedy of Culzean (d 1665) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (mcrt 22.02.1645) Ann Blair (dau of John Blair of Blair) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Jean Kennedy apparently of this generation & marriage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1665) William Hamilton, 10th of Raploch | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 1653) Margaret Hamilton (dau of John Hamilton, 1st Lord Bargany) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | John Kennedy (dvpsp) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Sir Archibald Kennedy, 1st Bart of Culzean (d 1710) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 22.04.1686) Elizabeth Leslie (dau of David Leslie, 1st Lord of Newark) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir John Kennedy, 2nd Bart of Culzean (d 1742) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 15.03.1705) Jean Douglas (d 01.11.1767, dau of Andrew Douglas of Mains) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir John Kennedy, 3rd Bart of Culzean (d unm 10.04.1744) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Sir Thomas Kennedy, 4th Bart of Culzean, 9th Earl of Cassillis (d unm 30.11.1775) | ||||||||||||||
| The earldom was inherited from his kinsman, the 8th Earl - above. | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | David Kennedy, 10th Earl of Cassillis (d unm 18.12.1792) | ||||||||||||||
| The earldom passed to his kinsman, Alexander Kennedy - below. | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Elizabeth Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1729) Sir John Cathcart, 2nd Bart of Carleton | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Anne Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 16.03.1738) John Blair of Dunskey | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Jane Blair (d 02.02.1817) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1770) Sir James Hunter, later Hunter-Blair of Dunskey, 1st Bart (b 21.02.1741, d 01.07.1787) | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Clementina Kennedy (dsp 11.03.1760) | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Watson of Bilton Park | |||||||||||||||
| (7)+ | 9 sons and 5 daughters (d young unm) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | David Kennedy (d unm 04.1754) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Lewis Kennedy (d 1721) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Magdalen Cochrane (dau of Hon. Alexander Cochrane of Bonshaw) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Kennedy (dsp, RN) | ||||||||||||||
| d. | Jean Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1694) Sir Gilbert Kennedy of Girvanmains | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Susanna Kennedy (b c1690, d 18.03.1780) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 12/20.12.1709) Alexander Seton Montgomerie, 9th Earl of Eglinton (b c1660, d 18.02.1729) | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Mary Kennedy (a 04.1710, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| g. | Catherine Kennedy (b c1695, d 18.05.1761) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lawrence Nugent (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| iv.+ | other issue - Alexander (dsp before 22.01.1676), Thomas (a 02.1691), Katherine (bur 08.1660), Jean (a 05.1664) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Alexander Kennedy of Craigoch and Kilhenzie (d c1698) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| i. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. David Kennedy of Drummellan | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 12/14.12.1683) Anna Crawford (dau of William Crawford of Auchenames) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | John Kennedy of Kilhenzie (d 12.1749) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.04.1715) Helen Monteith (dau of Alexander Monteith in Edinburgh) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Alexander Kennedy of Kilhenzie (d unm 03.05.1766, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Helen Kennedy of Kilhenzie | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Shaw of Dalton | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Archibald Kennedy (b c1685, d 14.06.1763 in New York) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ? Massam | |||||||||||||||
| a. | James Kennedy (d Carthagena) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Robert Kennedy (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Archibald Kennedy of Pavonia, 11th Earl of Cassillis (d 30.12.1794, Captain RN) | ||||||||||||||
| The earldom was inherited from his kinsman, the 10th Earl - above. | |||||||||||||||
| m1. (before 06.1765) Katherine Schuyler (d before 21.01.1768, dau of Peter Schuyler of New Jersey) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (27.04.1769) Ann Watts (d 29.12.1793, dau of John Watts of New York) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Archibald Kennedy, 11th Earl of Cassillis, 1st Marquess of Ailsa (b 02.1770, d 08.09.1846) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.06.1793) Margaret Erskine (d 05.01.1848, dau of John Erskine of Dun) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Archibald Kennedy, 'Earl of Cassillis' (b 04.06.1794, dvp 12.08.1832) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.05.1814) Eleanor Allardyce (d 16.11.1832, dau of Alexander Allardyce of Dunnotar) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | John Kennedy-Erskine of Dun (b 04.06.1802, d 06.03.1831) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.07.1827) Augusta FitzClarence (d 08.12.1865, natural dau of King William IV) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Anne Kennedy (b 26.06.1797, d 02.11.1877) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.08.1821) Sir David Baird, 2nd Bart of Newbyth (d 08.01.1852) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Mary Kennedy (b 04.05.1799, d 1886) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.12.1833) Richard Oswald, younger of Auchincruive (d 09.01.1834) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Margaret Kennedy (b 16.06.1800, d 03.09.1889) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.11.1817) Thomas Eyre of Hassop, 'Earl of Newburgh' (b 21.10.1790, dsp 22.03.1833) | |||||||||||||||
| (F) | Alice Jane Kennedy (b 02.07.1805, d 11.05.1887) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.03.1824) Lt. Gen. Jonathan Peel, Secretary of State of War (d 13.02.1879) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Kennedy (b 1771, d 07.08.1859) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1800) Charlotte Gill (d 27.05.1846, dau of Laurence Gill) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Robert Kennedy (b 1773, d 05.11.1843) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Macomb (d 20.05.1867, sister of General Alexander Macomb, CIC USA armed forces) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Anne Kennedy (d 31.12.1820) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.06.1795) William Henry Digby of Twickenham | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Thomas Kennedy (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| e. | Catherine Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joseph Mallet (Dr) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (12.1736) Maria Walter (widow of Arent Schuyler) | |||||||||||||||
| iv.+ | other issue - Alexander, William, Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Thomas Kennedy of Baltersan (a 1685, Major) | ||||||||||||||
| It appears that Thomas bought Baltersan from Sir John Kennedy of Baltersan. | |||||||||||||||
| m. (1649) Margaret Stirling (dau of Sir Mungo Stirling of Glorat) apparently wife of Thomas, probably mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| i. | daughter probaby the Margaret who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Craufuird of Ardmillan (dvp 1712) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Jean Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hugh Kennedy (son of Thomas of Ardmillan) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| D. | James Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Margaret Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 14.10.1657) Katherine Mure (dau of Sir John Mure of Auchindrane) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | John Kennedy (bpt 01.09.1661) | ||||||||||||||
| E. | Marian Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1650) James Kennedy of Girvanmains | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Margaret Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Crauford of Skeldon | |||||||||||||||
| G. | Agnes Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 12.04.1648) James Hamilton of Clintonclare (Captain, son of Archibald of Haller Craig (Halcraig)) | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | David Kennedy of Garrihorn (a 01.1629) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 15.02.1617) Margaret Kennedy (dau of Hew Kennedy of Garrihorn) | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Margaret Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Patrick Agnew, 1st Bart of Lochnaw (d 1661) | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | Helen Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (mcrt 11.10.1600) James Mure, younger of Auchendrane (d 1611) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Fergusson of Kilkerran (d 08.1647) | |||||||||||||||
| 7. | Susanna Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Patrick McKie of Larg | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): TSP (Cassillis), BP1934 (Ailsa)
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