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Alexander Campbell 1550 – 1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 June 1608

Death Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Dougal Ardailtoun

Mother: Jeanette Graham

Spouse(s): Helen Clephane

Children(s): Lady Campbell

Alexander Campbell was born in 1550 in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Dougal Lord Campbell van Ardailtoun and Jeanette Graham. Alexander Campbell married Helen Clephane, and had children including Lady Jean Campbell. Alexander Campbell passed away in 1608 in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Alexander Campbell was born in 1550 in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Dougal Lord Campbell van Ardailtoun and Jeanette Graham.
  • Alexander Campbell married Helen Clephane, and had children including Lady Jean Campbell.
  • Alexander Campbell passed away in 1608 in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Campbell's Ancestors

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Alexander Campbell
1550 – 1608
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Dougal Lord Campbell van Ardailtoun
1525 – 1555
Jeanette Graham
1530 – 1575
Grandparents
Baron (John) Somerville
1502 – 1553
Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Mary De) Graham
1504 – 1539
Kincardine Castle, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cambusnethan
1457 – 1513
Elizabeth Carmichael
1473 –
Willem Montrose
1460 – 1513
Janet Edmonstone
1475 – 1506
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Balmedie
1430 – 1485
Isabel Balgony
1433 – 1497

Alexander Campbell's Descendants

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Alexander Campbell (1550 – 24 June 1608) m. Helen Clephane (1 April 1554 – 20 March 1604)
  1. 1. Lady (Jean) Campbell (1580 – 28 Nov 1667) m. John Hamilton (1561 – 30 January 1637)
    1. 1. Helen Hamilton (1600 – 1690)
    2. 2. Hugh Hamilton (6 Sep 1783 – )
    3. 3. Catharina ("Catherine") Hamilton (1600 – 7 Nov 1638) m. James Drummond (1570 – July 1675)
      1. 1. James Drummond (1660 – )
      2. 2. David Drummond (1627 – ) m. Helen Rosse (10 Aug 1632 – Aft 1675)
        1. 1. Beatrix Drummond (1662 – )

Alexander Campbell's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Alexander Campbell in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1608
24 June 1608
Age 58
Death of Alexander Campbell in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 June 1608
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, 1265-2014

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