Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassillis^[1]

1515 - 1558  (43 years)

• Birth	1515
  Title	From Aug 1527 to 28 Nov 1558 (12 years old)
  	- 3rd Earl of Cassillis [Scotland. 1509] - 5th Lord Kennedy [Scotland. 1457/8]
  Occupation / Profession	From 1554 to 1558 (39 years old)
  	Lord Treasurer of Scotland
  Event	1558 (43 years old)
  	Attended marriage of Mary Stuart with Francis, Dauphin of France and may have been poisoned along with the other deputies attending the wedding after Scottish opposition to the French demand that Scotland form part of Mary's dowry angered the French.
  Death	28 Nov 1558	Dieppe
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Kennedy           b. Date unknown             d. Aft 1385  (6 x Great Grandfather)  Isabel Campbell  (Mother)
  Person ID	P6199	Europe
  Last Modified	8 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Gilbert Kennedy, 2nd Earl of Cassillis           b. Date unknown             d. Aug 1527
  Mother	Isabel Campbell
  Family ID	F2987	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Margaret Kennedy  [2]  Other Partners: └─William Wallace
  Children	+   1. Gilbert Kennedy, 4th Earl of Cassillis           b. Abt 1541             d. 12 Dec 1576 (Age 35 years) └─ Margaret Lyon     2. Thomas Kennedy           b. Date unknown             d. 11 May 1602 └─ Elizabeth Makgill  m. Abt 28 Apr 1579
  Family ID	F2988	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 May 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 53 - Column 2 (Reliability: 3). [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 54 - Column 1 (Reliability: 3).