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     Janet Kennedy was born circa 1493 at Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; She is not in Scots Peerage, Vol. II, p. 461-464. However, the location and dates are suggestive that she could be an unacknowledged daughter.^1,2 She married James Stewart, 7th Laird of Blackhall & Ardgowan, son of John Stewart, 6th Laird of Blackhall & Ardgowan and Marion Mure, circa 1515 at Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹

     John Stewart, 6th Laird of Blackhall & Ardgowan was born circa 1465 at Blackhall, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹ He married Marion Mure, daughter of Sir Adam Mure and Elizabeth Semphill, circa 1488 at Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹ John Stewart, 6th Laird of Blackhall & Ardgowan died after May 1508.¹

     Marion Mure was born circa 1467 at Caldwell, Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹ She married John Stewart, 6th Laird of Blackhall & Ardgowan, son of John Stewart, 5th Laird of Blackhall & Ardgowan and Elizabeth Lyle, circa 1488 at Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹

     Sir Adam Mure was born circa 1440 at Caldwell, Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹ He married Elizabeth Semphill, daughter of Sir Willliam Semphill, Sheriff of Renfrew and Margaret (Mary) Cathcart, circa 1463 at Scotland.² Sir Adam Mure died on 9 September 1513 at Battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England.²

     John Stewart, 5th Laird of Blackhall & Ardgowan was born circa 1440 at Blackhall, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹ He married Elizabeth Lyle, daughter of Robert Lyle, 1st Lord Lyle and Margaret Gray, circa 1464 at Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹

     Elizabeth Lyle was born circa 1442 at of Duchal, Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹ She married John Stewart, 5th Laird of Blackhall & Ardgowan, son of James Stewart, 4th Laird of Blackhall & Ardgowan, circa 1464 at Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹

     John de Insula was born circa 1310 at of Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland.¹

     Peter de Insula was born circa 1288 at Wodeton, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.¹

     John de Insula was born circa 1266 at Wodeton, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.¹ He died in 1304.¹

     Baldwin de Insula was born circa 1245 at Wodeton, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.¹

     Walter de Insula was born circa 1220 at Wodeton, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.¹ He married Margaret circa 1244 at of Wodeton, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.¹

     Margaret was born circa 1220 at of Wodeton, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.¹ She married Walter de Insula, son of Robert de Insula and Sarah de Aunus, circa 1244 at of Wodeton, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.¹

     James Stewart, 4th Laird of Blackhall & Ardgowan was born circa 1400 at Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹ He died on 31 May 1445; Murdered.¹

     (Miss) Campbell married Sir Robert III Stewart, King of Scotland, Earl of Atholl & Carrick, son of Sir Robert II Stewart, King of Scotland, Earl of Atholl, Strathearn, 7th Steward of Scotland and Elizabeth Muir, DID NOT MARRY.¹ (Miss) Campbell was born circa 1350 at of Lochow, Argyll, Scotland.¹

     James Maxwell was born circa 1603 at of Breconside, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.¹ He married Margaret Vans (Vaux) circa 1625 at Scotland.² James Maxwell died in 1648.¹

     Margaret Vans (Vaux) was born circa 1604 at Scotland.¹ She married James Maxwell, son of John Maxwell, 6th Lord Herries of Terregles and Elizabeth Maxwell, circa 1625 at Scotland.¹

     John Maxwell, 6th Lord Herries of Terregles was born circa 1578 at of Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.¹ He married Elizabeth Maxwell, daughter of John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell, Earl of Morton, Lord Carlyle & Eskdaill and Elizabeth Douglas, circa 1600 at Dumfries-shire, Scotland; They had 8 sons (John, 7th Lord Herries; James of Breconside; William, Captain of France; Alexander; Captain of France; Robert, Captain of France; Edward of Lawston (husband of Margaret Glen with issue); Frederick, Rector of the Scots Seminary at Madrid; & Michael) & 1 daughter (Elizabeth, wife of George, 3rd Earl of Wintoun as his 2nd wife).¹ John Maxwell, 6th Lord Herries of Terregles died before 15 June 1631 at of Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.¹

     Elizabeth Maxwell was born circa 1574 at of Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.¹ She married John Maxwell, 6th Lord Herries of Terregles, son of William Maxwell, 5th Lord Herries of Terregles and Katherine Ker, circa 1600 at Dumfries-shire, Scotland; They had 8 sons (John, 7th Lord Herries; James of Breconside; William, Captain of France; Alexander; Captain of France; Robert, Captain of France; Edward of Lawston (husband of Margaret Glen with issue); Frederick, Rector of the Scots Seminary at Madrid; & Michael) & 1 daughter (Elizabeth, wife of George, 3rd Earl of Wintoun as his 2nd wife).¹ Elizabeth Maxwell died after December 1639 at of Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; She was "a good deal over threescore in December 1639."¹

     John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell, Earl of Morton, Lord Carlyle & Eskdaill was born on 24 April 1553 at Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.¹ He married Elizabeth Douglas, daughter of David Douglas, 7th Earl of Angus and Margaret Hamilton, on 17 February 1572 at Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; She married (2) Alexander Stewart of Garlies; & (3) contract to marry John Wallace of Craigie. The children of Elizabeth Douglas & John Maxwell were 3 sons (John, 9th Lord Maxwell, d.s.p.s; Robert, 10th Lord Maxwell, husband of Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Francis Beaumont (maternal uncle of the Duke of Buckingham) with issue; & James, Master of Maxwell (who had a daughter Jean) & 4 daughters (Elizabeth, wife of John Maxwell, 6th Lord Herries; Margaret, wife of John Wallace, younger of Craigie; Jean (died young); & Agnes, wife of William Douglass of Greenlaw). The 8th Lord also had an illegitimate son (John, from whom the Maxwells of Middlebie descend).¹ John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell, Earl of Morton, Lord Carlyle & Eskdaill died on 31 October 1597 at Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, at age 44.¹

     Elizabeth Douglas was born circa 1553 at Angus, Scotland.¹ She married John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell, Earl of Morton, Lord Carlyle & Eskdaill, son of Robert Maxwell, 6th Lord Maxwell and Beatrice Douglas, on 17 February 1572 at Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; She married (2) Alexander Stewart of Garlies; & (3) contract to marry John Wallace of Craigie. The children of Elizabeth Douglas & John Maxwell were 3 sons (John, 9th Lord Maxwell, d.s.p.s; Robert, 10th Lord Maxwell, husband of Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Francis Beaumont (maternal uncle of the Duke of Buckingham) with issue; & James, Master of Maxwell (who had a daughter Jean) & 4 daughters (Elizabeth, wife of John Maxwell, 6th Lord Herries; Margaret, wife of John Wallace, younger of Craigie; Jean (died young); & Agnes, wife of William Douglass of Greenlaw). The 8th Lord also had an illegitimate son (John, from whom the Maxwells of Middlebie descend).¹ Elizabeth Douglas died in February 1637 at of Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland.¹

     William Maxwell, 5th Lord Herries of Terregles was born circa 1555 at Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; Age 37 by 1 July 1592.¹ He married Katherine Ker, daughter of Mark Ker, Abbot of Newbattle and Helen Leslie, circa 1577 at Scotland; They had 5 sons (John, 6th Lord of Terregles; Sir William of Gibton, husband of Barbara, daughter of John Johnstone of Newbie by Elizabeth Stewart, with issue; Sir Robert of Sweetheart, Gentleman of the King's Bedchamber; Edward; & James) & 4 daughters (Agnes, wife of James Maitland of Lethington; (Miss), wife of John, 2nd Laird of Orchell, grandson of the 2nd Earl of Montrose; Margaret, wife of Robert Glendinning of Parton; & Grissel (died unmarried).² William Maxwell, 5th Lord Herries of Terregles left a will on 6 October 1603 at Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.¹ He died on 10 October 1603 at Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.¹

     Katherine Ker was born circa 1557 at of Newbottle, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ She married William Maxwell, 5th Lord Herries of Terregles, son of Sir John Maxwell, 4th Lord Herries and Agnes Herries, circa 1577 at Scotland; They had 5 sons (John, 6th Lord of Terregles; Sir William of Gibton, husband of Barbara, daughter of John Johnstone of Newbie by Elizabeth Stewart, with issue; Sir Robert of Sweetheart, Gentleman of the King's Bedchamber; Edward; & James) & 4 daughters (Agnes, wife of James Maitland of Lethington; (Miss), wife of John, 2nd Laird of Orchell, grandson of the 2nd Earl of Montrose; Margaret, wife of Robert Glendinning of Parton; & Grissel (died unmarried).¹ Katherine Ker died in March 1600 at Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.¹

     John Poage was born circa 1612 at of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He married Katherine Younger, daughter of John Younger, Burgess of Edinburgh and Katherine Thorebrand, circa 1636 at Scotland.¹ John Poage died in 1644 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹

     Katherine Younger was born circa 1615 at Clackmananshire, Scotland.¹ She married John Poage circa 1636 at Scotland.¹ Katherine Younger died in 1644 at Scotland.¹

     John Younger, Burgess of Edinburgh was born circa 1590 at of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He married Katherine Thorebrand circa 1613 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ John Younger, Burgess of Edinburgh died on 8 September 1658 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹

     Katherine Thorebrand was born circa 1592 at Clackmananshire, Scotland.¹ She married John Younger, Burgess of Edinburgh circa 1613 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹

     Michael Woods was born circa 1684 at Castle Dunshanglin, Meath, Ireland; His tombstone clearly states that he was born at Castle Dunshanglin.¹ He married Margaret Campbell, daughter of Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl & 1st Duke of Argyll, Marquess of Kintyre & Lorne, Earl of Cowal, Viscount of Lochow & Glenila, Lord Inveraray, Mull, Morven, & Tiry and Elizabeth Tollemache, circa 1710 at Albemarle, VA.¹ Michael Woods died on 11 June 1762 at Blair Park, Albemarle, VA.¹

     Margaret Campbell was born on 2 June 1690 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Written into the margin of Scots Peerage, Vol. I, p. 370 are notations that say that Margaret was bron on 2 Jun 1690 and her sister Katherine was born on 11 February 1697. Whether this is the correct Margaret is unproved to me.¹ She married Michael Woods, son of John Woods and Elizabeth Worsop, circa 1710 at Albemarle, VA.¹ Margaret Campbell died in 1742 at Plains, Rockingham, VA.¹

     Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl & 1st Duke of Argyll, Marquess of Kintyre & Lorne, Earl of Cowal, Viscount of Lochow & Glenila, Lord Inveraray, Mull, Morven, & Tiry was born on 10 October 1652 at of Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He married Elizabeth Tollemache, daughter of Sir Lionel Tollemache and Elizabeth Murray, on 12 March 1678; They had 2 sons (John, 2nd Duke of Argyll & Greenwich, married (1) (contract dated 30 December 1701) Mary, daughter of John Brown, Esq., niece of Sir Charles Duncombe, Lord Mayor of London (no issue), & (2) on 6 June 1717, to Jane, daughter of Thomas Warburton of Winnington, Cheshire, by whom he had 5 daughters (Caroline, wife of Francis, Earl of Dalkeith & of the Right Honorable Charles Townsend, brother of George, 1st Marquess of Townshend, with issue; Anne, wife of William, Earl of Stafford (no issue); Jane (died at age 12); Elizabeth, wife of the Right Honorable James Stuart Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, 2nd son of James, 2nd Earl of Bute, with no surviving issue; & Mary, wife of Edward, Viscount Coke, son & heir of Edward, Earl of Leicester & Margaret Tufton, Baroness Clifford) & Archibald, 3rd Duke of Argyll, no issue) & 2 daughters (Margaret; & Catherine).¹ Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl & 1st Duke of Argyll, Marquess of Kintyre & Lorne, Earl of Cowal, Viscount of Lochow & Glenila, Lord Inveraray, Mull, Morven, & Tiry died on 28 September 1703 at Cherton House, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, at age 50.⁴

     Elizabeth Tollemache was born on 26 July 1659 at Great Fakenham, Suffolk, England.^1,2 She married Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl & 1st Duke of Argyll, Marquess of Kintyre & Lorne, Earl of Cowal, Viscount of Lochow & Glenila, Lord Inveraray, Mull, Morven, & Tiry, son of Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll and Mary Stewart, on 12 March 1678; They had 2 sons (John, 2nd Duke of Argyll & Greenwich, married (1) (contract dated 30 December 1701) Mary, daughter of John Brown, Esq., niece of Sir Charles Duncombe, Lord Mayor of London (no issue), & (2) on 6 June 1717, to Jane, daughter of Thomas Warburton of Winnington, Cheshire, by whom he had 5 daughters (Caroline, wife of Francis, Earl of Dalkeith & of the Right Honorable Charles Townsend, brother of George, 1st Marquess of Townshend, with issue; Anne, wife of William, Earl of Stafford (no issue); Jane (died at age 12); Elizabeth, wife of the Right Honorable James Stuart Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, 2nd son of James, 2nd Earl of Bute, with no surviving issue; & Mary, wife of Edward, Viscount Coke, son & heir of Edward, Earl of Leicester & Margaret Tufton, Baroness Clifford) & Archibald, 3rd Duke of Argyll, no issue) & 2 daughters (Margaret; & Catherine).¹ Elizabeth Tollemache died on 16 May 1735 at Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland, at age 75.^1,2