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Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of Scotland 1508–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1508

Birth Location: Carrick, Argyllshire, Scotland

Death Date: 2 Dec 1558

Death Location: Dulnynn, Scotland

Father: Sir Argyll

Mother: Lady Argyll

Spouse(s): Lady Graham, Lady Argyll

Children(s): Janet Campbell, Lady Doune, Colin Argyll, Archibald Argyll

Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of Scotland was born in 1508 in Carrick, Argyllshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Colin Cailen Malloch Campbell 3Rd Earl Of Argyll And Lady Janet Jean Gordon Lady Of Huntly And Campbell 3Rd Countess Of Argyll. Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of Scotland married Lady Helen Hamilton Countess Of Argyll, Lady Margaret Graham, and had children including Archibald Doun Campbell 5Th Earl Of Argyll, Colin Campbell 6Th Earl Of Argyll, Janet Lady Janet Campbell, Lady Margaret Anne Campbell Baroness Of Duart Lady Of Doune. Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of Scotland passed away in 1558 in Dulnynn, Scotland.

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  • Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of Scotland was born in 1508 in Carrick, Argyllshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Colin Cailen Malloch Campbell 3Rd Earl Of Argyll And Lady Janet Jean Gordon Lady Of Huntly And Campbell 3Rd Countess Of Argyll.
  • Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of Scotland married Lady Helen Hamilton Countess Of Argyll, Lady Margaret Graham, and had children including Archibald Doun Campbell 5Th Earl Of Argyll, Colin Campbell 6Th Earl Of Argyll, Janet Lady Janet Campbell, Lady Margaret Anne Campbell Baroness Of Duart Lady Of Doune.
  • Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of Scotland passed away in 1558 in Dulnynn, Scotland.

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Archibald Scotland's Ancestors

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Archibald Scotland
1508–1558
Birth Place: Carrick, Argyllshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Colin "Cailen Malloch" Campbell 3rd Earl of Argyll
1486–1529
Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Lorn, Scotland
Lady (Janet "Jean" Gordon Lady of Huntly and Campbell, 3rd Countess of) Argyll
1489–1530
Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Archibald Scotland's Descendants

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Archibald (Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of) Scotland (Aug 1508–2 Dec 1558) m. Lady (Margaret) Graham (1522–Abt. 18 Jul 1556) m. Lady (Helen Hamilton Countess of) Argyll (1515–19 Mar 1590)
  1. 1. Janet ("Lady Janet") Campbell 1541–1577 m. Hector (Eachann Og MacLean of Duart , 13th Chief of Clan) Maclean 1540–1575
    1. 1. Sir (Lachlan Mor MacLean of Dowart, 14th Clan) Chief 1558–1598 m. Lady (Margaret) Cunningham 1563–1604
      1. 1. Sir (Hector Og (Eachann Og) MacLean 15th Clan Chief, 11th Laird of) Duart 1583–1649 m. Janet MacKenzie 1571– m. Isabella Acheson 1585–
        1. 1. Sir (Lachlan MacLean of Duart 1st Baronet MacLean, 17th) Chief 1600–1649 m. Mary MacLeod 1600–
        2. 2. Hector (MacLean of Duart 16th) Chief 1587–1630
        3. 3. Donald (MacLean of) Brolas 1600–1655 m. Florence ((Flora)) MacLean 1620–
        4. 4. Sir (John "Hans" MacLean 1st Baronet, Lord of Gåsevadholm, Hageby, and) Hammarö 1604–1666
        5. 5. Florence (MacLean of) Duart 1623– m. John (Garbh MacLean 8th MacLean of) Coll 1603–1675
      2. 2. Beathag MacLean 1579– m. Hector ((Hector Odhar) MacLean 9th MacLean of) Lochbuie 1575–1628
      3. 3. Lachlan ("Og" MacLean of Torloisk 1st Laird of) Torloisk 1574–1642 m. Marion MacDonald 1600–
      4. 4. Gillean MacLean 1577–
      5. 5. Allan MacLean 1577– m. Mary MacLean 1620–
      6. 6. Tearlach MacLean 1592–
    2. 2. Marion Maclean 1571–1660 m. Hector (Roy MacLean 5th Laird of) Coll 1555–1593
      1. 1. Lachlan (Maclean of Duart 6th Laird of) Coll 1582–1649 m. Fionnvola MacLeod 1576–1642
        1. 1. Catherine ((of Coll)) MacLean 1612– m. Ian (Balbhan "The Dumb" (27th chief)) MacKinnon 1606–1641
        2. 2. Hector ("Eachuinn" of Muck) MacLean 1628–1649 m. Julian MacLean 1620–
        3. 3. John (Garbh MacLean 8th Laird of) Coll 1603–1675
        4. 4. Janet MacLean 1631– m. Rev. (Farquhar) Fraser 1606–1680
        5. 5. Neil MacLean 1640–1698 m. Florence MacDonald 1640–
    3. 3. Lady (Mary Margaret Maclean of) Duart 1558–1609
  2. 2. Lady (Margaret Anne Campbell Baroness of Duart, Lady of) Doune 1530–1572
  3. 3. Colin (Campbell 6th Earl of) Argyll 1545–1584
  4. 4. Archibald (Doun Campbell 5th Earl of) Argyll 1538–1573 m. Jean (Stewart Countess of) Argyll 1529–1588

Archibald Scotland's Timeline

4 Records

1508
1 Aug 1508
Birth of Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of Scotland in Carrick, Argyll, Scotland
Carrick, Argyll, Scotland
1508
Aug 1508
Birth of Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of Scotland in Carrick, Argyllshire, Scotland
Carrick, Argyllshire, Scotland
1558
2 Dec 1558
Age 50
Death of Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of Scotland in Dulnynn, Argyll, Scotland
Dulnynn, Argyll, Scotland
1558
2 Dec 1558
Age 50
Death of Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argyll, Lord Chancellor of Scotland in Dulnynn, Scotland
Dulnynn, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1508
    Event Place: Carrick, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1508
    Event Place: Carrick, Argyllshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1558
    Event Place: Dulnynn, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1558
    Event Place: Dulnynn, Scotland

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