John Kennedy, 2nd Lord Kennedy
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John Kennedy, PC, 2nd Lord Kennedy (b. bef. 12 October 1454, d. between 24 July 1508 and 13 May 1509) was a Scottish lord
Lord
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, the son of Gilbert Kennedy, 1st Lord Kennedy
Gilbert Kennedy, 1st Lord Kennedy
Gilbert Kennedy of Dunure, 1st Lord Kennedy was a Scottish lord, a son of Sir James Kennedy "the Younger" of Dunure, the Younger, and Lady Mary Stewart, daughter of Robert III, King of the Scots...

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He married (1) Elizabeth Montgomerie, daughter of Alexander Montgomerie, 1st Lord Montgomerie, before 25 March 1460. They had one child:
  • David Kennedy, 1st Earl of Cassillis
    David Kennedy, 1st Earl of Cassilis
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     (b. bef. 1478-1513)


He married (2) Lady Elizabeth Seton, daughter of Alexander Gordon
Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly
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, 1st Earl of Huntly, between 24 August 1467 and 12 August 1471. They had at least four children:
  • Alexander Kennedy of Girvanmains.
  • Janet Kennedy
    Janet Kennedy
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     (b. bef. 1483-1543)
  • Margaret Kennedy (b. bef.1485-1542)
  • Elizabeth Kennedy- married John Rattray, 11th Baron of Rattray, http://www.clanrattray.org/history.html parents of Grizel Rattray, who married in 1523, John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Atholl
    John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Atholl
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He married (3) Elizabeth Kennedy after 1500.

He succeeded to the title of 2nd Lord Kennedy c.1480.

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Reference:
[www.clanrattray.org/history]
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