Riches to Rags Family Tree » Lady Jean Janet Countess of Orkney Kennedy (1537-1598)

Personal data Lady Jean Janet Countess of Orkney Kennedy 

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Household of Lady Jean Janet Countess of Orkney Kennedy

She is married to Robert Stewart, Earl of Orkney and Lord of Shetland.

They got married on December 14, 1561 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, she was 24 years old.

They got married about 1558 at Scotland.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lady Jean Janet Countess of Orkney Kennedy

James of Blairquhan Kennedy
1485-1560
Agnes Murray
1490-1560
Sir David Falconer
1495-1546
Mariot Dunbar
1494-1550
Margaretha Johnston
± 1517-< 1596

Lady Jean Janet Countess of Orkney Kennedy
1537-1598

1561

Robert Stewart, Earl of Orkney and Lord of Shetland
1533-1593

James 3rd Earl of Moray STEWART
1581-1638

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    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=4806
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    2. Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Day of marriage December 14, 1561

    • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1561: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 2 » Mendoza, Argentina, is founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro del Castillo.
      • March 31 » The city of San Cristóbal, Táchira is founded.
      • June 4 » The steeple of St Paul's, the medieval cathedral of London, is destroyed in a fire caused by lightning and is never rebuilt.
      • August 19 » Mary, Queen of Scots, who was 18 years old, returns to Scotland after spending 13 years in France.
      • September 9 » The ultimately unsuccessful Colloquy of Poissy opens in an effort to reconcile French Catholics and Protestants.
      • September 10 » Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima: Takeda Shingen defeats Uesugi Kenshin in the climax of their ongoing conflicts.

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