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Catherine Ruthven 1525–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 JAN 1525

Birth Location: Gowrie, Perth, Scotland

Death Date: 3 APR 1584

Death Location: Glenchurcy, Argyllshire, Scotland

Father: William, Ruthven

Mother: Janet, Haliburton

Spouse(s): Colin, Campbell

Children(s): Duncan, Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Jean Campbell, David Campbell, Colin, Campbell, Annas Campbell

Catherine Ruthven was born in 1525 in Gowrie, Perth, Scotland, the child of William Sheriff Of Perthshire 2Nd Lord Ruthven And Janet 7Th Lady Dirleton Haliburton. Catherine Ruthven married Colin The Grey 6Th Laird Of Glenorchy Campbell, and had children including Annas Campbell, Colin Of Glenample Campbell, David Campbell, Duncan 7Th Laird Of Glenorchy Sheriff Of Perthshire Campbell, Jean Campbell, Margaret Mariot Countess Campbell, Mary Campbell. Catherine Ruthven passed away in 1584 in Glenchurcy, Argyllshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Catherine Ruthven was born in 1525 in Gowrie, Perth, Scotland, the child of William Sheriff Of Perthshire 2Nd Lord Ruthven And Janet 7Th Lady Dirleton Haliburton.
  • Catherine Ruthven married Colin The Grey 6Th Laird Of Glenorchy Campbell, and had children including Annas Campbell, Colin Of Glenample Campbell, David Campbell, Duncan 7Th Laird Of Glenorchy Sheriff Of Perthshire Campbell, Jean Campbell, Margaret Mariot Countess Campbell, Mary Campbell.
  • Catherine Ruthven passed away in 1584 in Glenchurcy, Argyllshire, Scotland.

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Catherine Ruthven's Ancestors

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Catherine Ruthven
1525–1584
Birth Place: Gowrie, Perth, Scotland
Parents
William, Sheriff of Perthshire, 2nd Lord Ruthven
1500–1552
Perthshire, Scotland
Janet, (7th Lady Dirleton) Haliburton
1503–1548
Kynard, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William, (of Brentford, Sheriff of Perthshire, 1st Lord) Ruthven
1440–1513
Christian Forbes
1473–1553
Patrick, (6th Lord of Dirleton) Haliburton
1475–1506
Margaret, (Countess of Dirleton) Douglas
1482–1542
Great-Grandparents
Patrick, Ruthven
1431–1480
Alice Cranstoun
1438–1454
William, Forbes
1445–1483
Christian Seton/
1443–1500
George, Haliburton
1438–1492
Helen Shaw
1460–1503
Robert, Douglas
1445–1526
Margaret Hay
1453–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John, Ruthven
1397–1454
James, Forbes
1423–1462
Egidia Keith
1439–1473
Alexander, )
1410–1470
Elizabeth Erskine
1413–1479
John Haliburton
1419–1454
James, Shaw
1412–1491
Isabella Stewart
1426–1494
William, Hay
1423–1461
Beatrice, Douglas
1429–1490

Catherine Ruthven's Descendants

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Catherine Ruthven (27 JAN 1525–3 APR 1584) m. Colin, (the Grey, 6th Laird of Glenorchy) Campbell (1499–11 APR 1583)
  1. 1. Duncan, (7th Laird of Glenorchy, Sheriff of Perthshire) Campbell 1545–1631 m. Jean (( Janet )) Stewart 1561–1593 m. Elizabeth Sinclair 1575–1654
    1. 1. Colin, (2nd Baron of Glenorchy) Campbell 1575–1640
    2. 2. Janet Campbell 1593–1640 m. Walter, (of Gartartan, 4th Baron) McFarlane 1596–1687
      1. 1. Malcolm, (of Gartartan, 5th Baron) McFarlane 1623–1702 m. Margaret Murray 1640–1698 m. Christiane Colquhoun 1680–
        1. 1. Andrew, (of Gartartan, 6th Baron) McFarlane 1701–1771 m. Jean McInturner 1702–1765
    3. 3. Patrick, (( Little Black Pat ),1st Lord of Barcaldine) Campbell 1592–1678 m. Annabella Campbell 1601–1634 m. Bethia, (of Ochtertyre) Murray 1595–
      1. 1. John, (2nd Lord of Barcaldine) Campbell 1625–1690 m. Margaret 1622–1699
        1. 1. Alexander, (3rd Lord of Barcaldine) Campbell 1648–1720 m. Mary, (of Lochnell) Campbell 1648–1700
      2. 2. Mary Campbell 1638–1698 m. Archibald McKellar 1636–1690
        1. 1. Patrick McKellar 1666–1720 m. Marie McEwan 1668–1700
        2. 2. Donald McKellar 1662–1713 m. Janet McKellar 1664–
    4. 4. Robert, (of Glenfalloch, 3rd Baron of Glenorchy) Campbell 1576–1657 m. Isabel McIntosh 1583–1667
      1. 1. Robert Campbell 1605–1684
      2. 2. Margaret Campbell 1606–
      3. 3. John, (4th Baron of Glenorchy) Campbell 1607–1686
      4. 4. Duncan Campbell 1608–1630
      5. 5. William Campbell 1610–
      6. 6. Julian, (Baroness of Duart) Campbell 1611–1635 m. Murdoch, (Baron of Duart) McClean 1605–1635
      7. 7. Jean, (of Glenorchy) Campbell 1612–1656
      8. 8. Isabella Campbell 1617– m. James, (9th of Ardkinglass) Campbell 1614–1666
        1. 1. Colin, (10th of Ardkinglass) Campbell –1709
    5. 5. Jean, (Countess of Atholl) Campbell 1610–1642 m. John, (1st Earl of Annandale) Murray 1559–1642
  2. 2. Margaret (Mariot, Countess) Campbell 1552–1609 m. James, (7th of Glencairn) Cunningham 1554–1630
    1. 1. Mary Cunningham 1592–1661 m. John, (of Kilbirnie) Crawford 1585–1629
      1. 1. Crawford 1615– m. John, (2nd of Ross) Buchanan 1615–1688
      2. 2. John, (of Kilbirnie, 1st Baronet) Crawford 1620–
    2. 2. Anne Cunningham 1586–1647 m. James, (4th Earl of Arran, 1st Earl Cambridge, 2nd Marquess & 5th Lord) Hamilton 1582–1624
      1. 1. James, (5th Earl of Arran, 2nd Earl of Cambridge, 1st Earl of Arran and Cambridge 1st Marquess of Clydesdale, 3rd Marquess & 1st Duke of) Hamilton 1606–1649 m. Mary (Margaret) Fielding 1613–1638
        1. 1. Anne, (3rd Duchess of Hamilton, 3rd Marquess of Clydesdale, 3rd Countess of Arran and Cambridge, 2nd Countess of Lanark) Hamilton 1632–1716 m. William, (1st Earl of Selkirk, 3rd Duke of Hamilton, Earl of Arran and Cambridge) Douglas 1634–1694
  3. 3. Jean Campbell 1573–1622 m. George (Charles) Templeton 1575–1685
  4. 4. David Campbell 1555–1610
  5. 5. Colin, (of Glenample) Campbell 1562–1610
  6. 6. Annas Campbell 1565–1589 m. John, (7th of Ardkinglass) Campbell 1569–1596
    1. 1. Colin, (8th of Ardkinglass) Campbell 1587–1636 m. Mary Sempill 1593–1637
      1. 1. James, (9th of Ardkinglass) Campbell 1614–1666 m. Isabella Campbell 1617–

Catherine Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1525
27 JAN 1525
Birth of Catherine Ruthven in Gowrie, Perth, Scotland
Gowrie, Perth, Scotland
1584
3 APR 1584
Age 59
Death of Catherine Ruthven in Castle Glenurchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
Castle Glenurchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 JAN 1525
    Event Place: Gowrie, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 APR 1584
    Event Place: Castle Glenurchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glenchurcy, Argyllshire, Scotland

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