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Catherine Ruthven 1525–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 January 1525

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: September 1580

Death Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland

Father: William Ruthven

Mother: Julia Haliburton

Spouse(s): Colin Earl, Sir Kirton

Children(s): James Glencairn, Robert Graham, Janet Campbell, Duncan, Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Dugald Campbell, Mary Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Colin Campbell, James Campbell, Archibald Monzie, Beatrix Campbell

Catherine Ruthven was born in 1525 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of William Ruthven And Julia Haliburton. Catherine Ruthven married Colin Campbell Earl, Sir John Erskine Kirton, and had children including Archibald Campbell Of Monzie, Archibald Gillespick Of Dow Campbell, Beatrix Campbell, Colin Campbell, Dugald 2Nd Of Kilmory Campbell, Duncan Campbell, James Campbell, James Cunningham 7Th Earl Van Glencairn, Janet Macevir Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Mary Campbell, Patrick Dark Haired Struck Campbell, Robert Graham. Catherine Ruthven passed away in 1580 in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Catherine Ruthven was born in 1525 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of William Ruthven And Julia Haliburton.
  • Catherine Ruthven married Colin Campbell Earl, Sir John Erskine Kirton, and had children including Archibald Campbell Of Monzie, Archibald Gillespick Of Dow Campbell, Beatrix Campbell, Colin Campbell, Dugald 2Nd Of Kilmory Campbell, Duncan Campbell, James Campbell, James Cunningham 7Th Earl Van Glencairn, Janet Macevir Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Mary Campbell, Patrick Dark Haired Struck Campbell, Robert Graham.
  • Catherine Ruthven passed away in 1580 in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ruthven
1510–1552
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
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Julia Haliburton
1501–1560
Birth Location: Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Colin Earl
1512–1583
Birth Location: Castle Glenurchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
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Sir Kirton
1487–1566
Birth Location: Nisbet, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Glencairn
1550–1630
Birth Location: Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyllshire, Scotland
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Robert Graham
1543–1575
Birth Location: , , , Scotland
RG
Janet Campbell
1563–1633
Birth Location: Inverary, Argyll, Scotland
JC
Duncan, Campbell
1550–1631
Birth Location: Renton, Scotland
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Margaret Campbell
1552–1610
Birth Location: Glenorchy,,Argyllshire,Scotland
MC
Dugald Campbell
1565–1612
Birth Location: Kilmory, Argyll, Scotland
DC
Mary Campbell
1551–1618
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland
MC
Katherine Campbell
1563–
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
KC
Archibald Campbell
1545–1630
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland
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Patrick Campbell
1560–1622
Birth Location: Stuck, Perthshire, Scotland
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Margaret Campbell
1548–1571
Birth Location: Alban, Scotland
MC
Colin Campbell
1554–1610
Birth Location: Crannich, Perthshire, Scotland
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James Campbell
1555–
Birth Location: –
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Archibald Monzie
1557–1640
Birth Location: Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland
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Beatrix Campbell
1557–1618
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Lorn, Scotland
BC

Catherine Ruthven's Ancestors

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Catherine Ruthven
1525–1580
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
William Ruthven
1510–1552
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Julia Haliburton
1501–1560
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick (Halyburton Lord) Dirleton
1475–1505
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaretha Douglas
1482–1508
Direlton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Ruthven's Descendants

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Catherine Ruthven (27 January 1525–September 1580) m. Colin (Campbell) Earl (7 Jul 1512–11 April 1583) m. Sir (John Erskine) Kirton (7 Jul 1487–15 August 1566)
  1. 1. James (Cunningham 7th Earl van) Glencairn 1550–1630 m. Margaretha Campbell 1550–1610 m. Agnes Hay 1582–1630
    1. 1. Lady (Anne) Cunningham 1580–1615
    2. 2. Margaret Cunningham 1580–1604
  2. 2. Robert Graham 1543–1575
  3. 3. Janet (MacEvir) Campbell 1563–1633
  4. 4. Duncan, Campbell 1550–1631
  5. 5. Margaret Campbell 1552–1610
  6. 6. Dugald (2nd of Kilmory) Campbell 1565–1612
  7. 7. Mary Campbell 1551–1618
  8. 8. Katherine Campbell 1563–
  9. 9. Archibald (Gillespick of Dow) Campbell 1545–1630
  10. 10. Patrick (Dark Haired Struck) Campbell 1560–1622
  11. 11. Margaret Campbell 1548–1571
  12. 12. Colin Campbell 1554–1610
  13. 13. James Campbell 1555–
  14. 14. Archibald (Campbell of) Monzie 1557–1640
  15. 15. Beatrix Campbell 1557–1618

Catherine Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1525
27 January 1525
Birth of Catherine Ruthven in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1580
September 1580
Age 55
Death of Catherine Ruthven in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 January 1525
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1580
    Event Place: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
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