Sir Lord David Drummond 2nd Baron Earl of Perth, Knight of Cargill 1522–1580
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22 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Cargill in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 22 independent trees
Researchers connected through Sir Cargill 1522–1580
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Immediate Family
Biography
Sir Lord David Drummond 2nd Baron Earl of Perth, Knight of Cargill was born in 1522 in Drummond Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of john james drummond of innerpeffrey sir knight and lady jeanette janet halyburton lady dirleton baroness ruthv. Sir Lord David Drummond 2nd Baron Earl of Perth, Knight of Cargill passed away in 1580 in Drummond Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
Sources
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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3Probate/Wills UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
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4Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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5Record Ancestry Family Tree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Cargill
This ancestor line traces from Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1447) to Drummond Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland (1522) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sir Cargill (1522–1580) was born in Drummond Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland and died in Drummond Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. 22 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, 22 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 3 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 Cargill's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record