Archibald Kennedy, 4th Marquess of Ailsa^[1]

1872 - 1943  (70 years)

• Birth	22 May 1872
  Occupation / Profession	- Justice of the Peace (JP) in Ayrshire - Deputy Lieutenant (DL) of Ayrshire - Major in the 3rd Battalion in the Royal Scots Fusiliers (RSF) during World War II in France - Royal Company of Archers - Advocate of Edinburgh
  Occupation / Profession	From 1900 to 1902 (27 years old)
  	Major in the 3rd Battalion in the Royal Scots Fusiliers (RSF) during Boer War
  Occupation / Profession	1930 (57 years old)
  	Honorary Colonel in the 4th/5th Battalion in Royal Scots Fusiliers (RSF)
  Membership	Fellow, Royal Scottish Geographical Society (FRSGS)
  Honor	2 medals and 5 clasps (for his service in the Boer War)
  Honor	1935 (62 years old)
  	Jubilee Medal
  Honor	1937 (64 years old)
  	Coronation Medal
  Title	From 9 Apr 1938 to 27 Feb 1943 (65 years old)
  	- 4th Marquess of Ailsa (of the Isle of Ailsa, County of Ayr) [UK. 1831] - 15th Earl of Cassillis [Scotland. 1509] - 17th Lord Kennedy [Scotland. 1457/8] - 4th Baron Ailsa (of Ailsa, County of Ayr) [UK. 1806]
  Death	27 Feb 1943
  	Died without issue.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Kennedy           b. Date unknown             d. Aft 1385  (16 x Great Grandfather)  Evelyn Stuart           b. Date unknown             d. 26 Jul 1888  (Mother)
  Siblings	2 brothers and 2 sisters
  	> 01. Archibald Kennedy, 4th Marquess of Ailsa           b. 22 May 1872             d. 27 Feb 1943  (Age 70 years) └─Frances Emily Stewart           b. Date unknown             d. 29 Oct 1949  ,  m. 30 Apr 1903   > 02. Charles Kennedy, 5th Marquess of Ailsa           b. 10 Apr 1875             d. 1 Jun 1956  (Age 81 years) └─Constance Barbara Clarks           b. Date unknown             d. 3 Nov 1931  ,  m. 15 Dec 1925   └─Helen Ethel McDouall           b. Date unknown             d. 17 Feb 1959  ,  m. 26 Apr 1933     03. Evelyn Kennedy           b. 5 Apr 1876             d. 9 Jan 1886  (Age 9 years)   04. Aline Kennedy           b. 31 Jul 1877             d. 1 Jul 1957  (Age 79 years) > 05. Angus Kennedy, 6th Marquess of Ailsa           b. 28 Oct 1882             d. 31 May 1957  (Age 74 years) └─Gertrude Millicent Cooper           b. Date unknown             d. 25 Aug 1957  ,  m. 28 Jan 1922
  Half-siblings	1 half brother and 1 half sister (family of Archibald Kennedy and Isabella MacMaster)
  	+ 01. Hugh Kennedy           b. 19 Jan 1895             d. 27 Apr 1970  (Age 75 years) └─Katharine Louisa Clare Atherton,  ,  m. 14 Apr 1925   > 02. Marjory Kennedy           b. 4 Sep 1898             d. Date unknown └─Laurence Pierce Brooke Merriam           b. Date unknown             d. 27 Jul 1966  ,  m. 21 Apr 1921
  Person ID	P6516	Europe
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Archibald Kennedy, 3rd Marquess of Ailsa           b. 1 Sep 1847             d. 9 Apr 1938 (Age 90 years) Other Partners: └─Isabella MacMaster           b. Date unknown             d. 9 Dec 1945  m. 3 Nov 1891
  Mother	Evelyn Stuart           b. Date unknown             d. 26 Jul 1888
  Marriage	7 Mar 1871
  Age at Marriage	Archibald was 23 years and 6 months old. Evelyn was ?? old. They were married for 17 years and 4 months.
  Family ID	F3154	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Frances Emily Stewart           b. Date unknown             d. 29 Oct 1949  [1]
  Marriage	30 Apr 1903
  Age at Marriage	Archibald was 30 years and 11 months old. Frances was ?? old. They were married for 39 years and 10 months.
  Family ID	F3168	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 56 - Column 1 (Reliability: 3).