John Kennedy, 6th Earl of Cassillis^[1]

Date unknown - 1668

• Birth	Date unknown
  Occupation / Profession	Member of Cromwell's House of Lords
  Title	From 14 Nov 1615 to Apr 1668
  	- 6th Earl of Cassillis [Scotland. 1509] - 8th Lord Kennedy [Scotland. 1457/8]
  Occupation / Profession	From 1649 to 1651
  	Lord Justice General of Scotland
  Death	Apr 1668
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Kennedy           b. Date unknown             d. Aft 1385  (9 x Great Grandfather)  Katherine Macdowall  (Mother)
  Siblings	1 brother and 1 sister
  	+ 01. John Kennedy, 6th Earl of Cassillis           b. Date unknown             d. Apr 1668 └─Jean Hamilton           b. Date unknown             d. 15 Dec 1642     └─Margaret           b. Date unknown             bur. 22 Apr 1695  ,  m. 15 Mar 1644     02. Gilbert Kennedy > 03. Jean Kennedy └─William Stewart           b. Date unknown             d. Aft 9 Apr 1665
  Person ID	P6214	Europe
  Last Modified	11 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Hew Kennedy           b. Date unknown             d. Abt 25 Mar 1607
  Mother	Katherine Macdowall
  Marriage contract	2 Sep 1600
  Family ID	F2996	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 1	Jean Hamilton           b. Date unknown             d. 15 Dec 1642  [1]
  Marriage contract	Jan 1621/2
  Notes	Had issue.
  Family ID	F2999	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 May 2025

  
  

  Wife 2	Margaret           b. Date unknown             bur. 22 Apr 1695  [1]  Other Partners: └─Henry Ker, Lord Ker
  Marriage	15 Mar 1644
  Children	+   1. John Kennedy, 7th Earl of Cassillis           b. Date unknown             d. 23 Jul 1701 └─ Susan Hamilton;    └─ Mary Fox  m. 27 Feb 1697/8     2. Elizabeth Kennedy     3. Mary Kennedy
  Family ID	F3000	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 May 2025

  
  

• Sources

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