Stephenson Family Tree » Sir Gilbert Kennedy 3rd Earl of Cassilis (1515-1558)
Personal data Sir Gilbert Kennedy 3rd Earl of Cassilis
- He was born on May 12, 1515 in Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.
- He died on November 15, 1558 in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France, he was 43 years old.
- He is buried in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- A child of Gilbert Kennedy and Elizabeth Campbell
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.
Household of Sir Gilbert Kennedy 3rd Earl of Cassilis
He is married to Margaret Sophia Kennedy.
They got married in the year 1535 at Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, he was 19 years old.
Child(ren):
- Janet Kennedy 1537-1598
- David Kennedy 1539-1543
- Catherine Kennedy 1539-1593
- John Kennedy 1541-1576
- Lady Isobel Sophia Lady Grymett Kennedy 1542-1598
- Thomas Kennedy 1545-1602
Timeline Sir Gilbert Kennedy 3rd Earl of Cassilis
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Historical events
Birthday May 12, 1515
- Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1506 till 1515 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1515: Source: Wikipedia
- January 25 » Coronation of Francis I of France takes place at Reims Cathedral, where the new monarch is anointed with the oil of Clovis and girt with the sword of Charlemagne.
- May 13 » Mary Tudor, Queen of France, and Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, are officially married at Greenwich.
- September 10 » Thomas Wolsey is invested as a Cardinal.
Day of death November 15, 1558
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1558: Source: Wikipedia
- January 7 » French troops, led by Francis, Duke of Guise, take Calais, the last continental possession of England.
- April 24 » Mary, Queen of Scots, marries the Dauphin of France, François, at Notre Dame de Paris.
- July 13 » Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul de Thermes at Gravelines.
- October 17 » Poczta Polska, the Polish postal service, is founded.
- November 17 » Elizabethan era begins: Queen Mary I of England dies and is succeeded by her half-sister Elizabeth I of England.
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