YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free

Sir Duncan Campbell 1550–1631

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Campbell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 7 Aug 1550 · Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Died 23 Jun 1631 · Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland
Father Colin Laird (1512–1583)
Mother Katherine Ruthven
Spouse Christian Robertson
Children Agnes Campbell, Alexander Campbell, Ann Campbell Of Glenorchy, Archibald Campbell, Archibald Campbell 7Th Earl Argyll, Archibald Lagvinshoch Campbell, Catherine Campbell, Colin Campbell, Duncan Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell Irvine, James Campbell, Janet Jane Campbell, Janet Campbell Macfarlane, Jean Campbell, John Campbell, John Secondus Campbell, Julianna Egidia Campbell, Katharine Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Margaret Drummond Campbell, Mary Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Robert Baronet Glenorchy, Robert Campbell, Tuliaus Campbell, William Campbell
Siblings Annas Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Beatrice Campbell, Colin Campbell, Duncan Sir 2Nd Laird Glenorchy Campbell, Duncan Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, James Campbell, Janet Macevir Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Maria Mary Campbell, Mary Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Robert Graham

Researchers connected through Sir Campbell 1550–1631

and 3 more tree owners connected with Sir Campbell 1550–1631

Biography

Sir Duncan Campbell was born in 1550 in Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, the child of colin campbell the grey laird and katherine ruthven. Sir Duncan Campbell married christian robertson, elizabeth moubray sinclair campbell, jean janet stewart campbell, and had children including agnes campbell, alexander campbell, ann campbell of glenorchy, archibald campbell, archibald campbell 7th earl argyll, archibald lagvinshoch campbell, catherine campbell, colin campbell, duncan campbell, elizabeth campbell, elizabeth campbell irvine, james campbell, janet jane campbell, janet campbell macfarlane, jean campbell, john campbell, john secondus campbell, julianna egidia campbell, katharine campbell, katherine campbell, margaret campbell, margaret drummond campbell, mary campbell, patrick campbell, robert baronet glenorchy, robert campbell, tuliaus campbell, william campbell. Sir Duncan Campbell passed away in 1631 in Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland.

Sources

Life Timeline

1550
Birth of Sir Duncan Campbell in Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Birth
1631
Death of Sir Duncan Campbell in Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Campbell

This ancestor line traces from Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland (1523) to Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, Scotland (1550) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Sir Campbell (1550–1631) was born in Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and died in Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Sir in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Sir Campbell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sir Duncan Campbell PTP
1550–1631
Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Parents
Colin Campbell The Grey Laird PTP
1512–1583
Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Sir Campbell's Descendants

1.
SC
Sir Duncan Campbell PTP 1550–1631