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Elizabeth Kennedy 1453 – 1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1453

Birth Location: Ayers, Scottland

Death Date: 1573

Death Location: Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: John Carrick

Mother: Elizabeth Gordon

Spouse(s): John Rattray

Children(s): Silvester Rattray, John Rattray, Elizabeth Rattray, Patrick Rattray, Elisabeth Rattray, Grizzell Rattray

According to available records, Elizabeth Kennedy was born in 1453 in Ayers, Scottland, the child of John Kennedy 2nd Laird Of Ayrshire And Carrick and Elizabeth Seton de Gordon. Following those early years, Elizabeth Kennedy married John Rattray, and their family grew to include Silvester Rattray, John Rattray, Elizabeth Rattray, Patrick Rattray, Elisabeth Rattray and Grizzell Rattray. In the later years of life, Elizabeth Kennedy died in 1573 in Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Parents

John Carrick
1436 – 1508
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JC
Elizabeth Gordon
1448 – 1500
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
EG

Spouses(s)

John Rattray
1459 – 1513
Birth Location: Rattray Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JR

Children(s)

Silvester Rattray
1466 – 1554
Birth Location: Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
SR
John Rattray
1479 – 1513
Birth Location: Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JR
Elizabeth Rattray
1485 –
Birth Location: Of, RATTRAY, SCOTLAND
ER
Patrick Rattray
1499 – 1533
Birth Location: Rattray, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
PR
Elisabeth Rattray
1500 – 1530
Birth Location: Muirton of Ardblair, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
ER
Grizzell Rattray
1511 – 1587
Birth Location: Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1453
    Event Place: Ayers, Scottland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1573
    Event Place: Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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