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Colin Campbell 1512 – 1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 JUL 1512

Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 APR 1583

Death Location: Balloch Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Colin Campbell

Mother: Majory Stewart

Spouse(s): Katherine Ruthven, Margaret Stewart

Children(s): Duncan Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Colin Campbell, Maria Campbell, Ann Campbell

The story of Colin Campbell began in 1512 in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Colin Campbell married Katherine Ruthven, Margaret Stewart, and had children including Duncan Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Colin Campbell, Maria Campbell, Ann Campbell. Colin Campbell passed away in 1583 in Balloch Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Colin Campbell began in 1512 in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Colin Campbell married Katherine Ruthven, Margaret Stewart, and had children including Duncan Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Colin Campbell, Maria Campbell, Ann Campbell.
  • Colin Campbell passed away in 1583 in Balloch Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colin Campbell
1468 – 1523
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Majory Stewart
1490 – 1524
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Ruthven
1525 – 1584
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Stewart
1527 – 1550
Birth Location: Moray, Morayshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Duncan Campbell
1551 – 1631
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Katherine Campbell
1553 – 1553
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Campbell
1556 – 1609
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Archibald Campbell
1558 –
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Patrick Campbell
1560 –
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Colin Campbell
1562 – 1610
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Maria Campbell
1563 – 1618
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Ann Campbell
1569 – 1589
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
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Colin Campbell's Ancestors

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Colin Campbell
1512 – 1583
Birth Place: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Colin Campbell
1468 – 1523
Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Majory Stewart
1490 – 1524
Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Margaret (Ann) Douglas
1450 – 1505
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
John Stewart
1440 – 1512
Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland
Eleanor Sinclair
1457 – 1518
Ravenscraig, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
George Angus
1429 – 1463
Isobel Sibbald
1430 – 1497
James Stewart
1394 – 1437
Joan Beaufort
1404 – 1445
William Sinclair
1408 – 1482
Marjory Sutherland
1436 – 1488
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1398 – 1437
Margaret Yester
1400 – 1484
John Sibbald
1400 – 1451
Johanna Livingston
1405 – 1451
John Stewart
1337 – 1406
Annabella Drummond
1337 – 1406
John Beaufort
1372 – 1409
Margaret Holland
1385 – 1439
Henry Sinclair
1370 – 1420
Egidia Douglas
1370 – 1438
Alexander Sutherland
1395 – 1456
Muriel Chisholm
1410 – 1504

Colin Campbell's Descendants

1.
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Colin Campbell (7 JUL 1512 – 11 APR 1583) m. Katherine Ruthven (1525 – 3 APR 1584) m. Margaret Stewart (AUG 1527 – BEF 1550)
  1. 1. Duncan Campbell (7 AUG 1551 – 23 JUN 1631) m. Lady (Janet "Lady Jean Stewart") Fleming (1557 – 15 SEP 1593)
    1. 1. Archibald Campbell (ABT 1568 – 10 NOV 1640) m. Catherine Graham (ABT 1569 – 1607) m. Christain Robertson (ABT 1589 – 1640)
    2. 2. Robert Campbell (1575 – 17 NOV 1657) m. Isabel MacKintosh (1583 – 24 DEC 1667)
    3. 3. Catherine Campbell (1576 – )
    4. 4. Jean Campbell (1576 – 9 AUG 1622) m. John Campbell (ABT 1540 – FEB 1591)
      1. 1. Janet Campbell (ABT 1510 – AFT 1533)
      2. 2. John Campbell (ABT 1513 – AFT 1525/1526)
      3. 3. Duncan Campbell (ABT 1515 – 8 JUN 1554)
      4. 4. Edward Campbell (ABT 1517 – )
      5. 5. Walter Campbell (ABT 1519 – AFT 1525)
      6. 6. Annas Cambell (ABT 1528 – BEF 1568)
      7. 7. Marie Campbell (ABT 1529 – ) m. <Living> (ABT 1525 – )
      8. 8. Elizabeth Campbell (ABT 1542 – )
      9. 9. Marion (( Mary)) Campbell (ABT 1544 – )
      10. 10. Janet Campbell (ABT 1546 – )
      11. 11. Duncan (" More") Campbell (ABT 1571 – )
      12. 12. Jean Campbell (ABT 1573 – ) m. Dallas (ABT 1569 – )
      13. 13. Euphame Campbell (ABT 1574 – ) m. James Campbell (ABT 1570 – )
      14. 14. Duncan Cambell (ABT 1575 – AFT 26 JUL 1605) m. Agnes (Mary) Ramsay (13 DEC 1585 – 1635)
      15. 15. John Campbell (ABT 1575 – ) m. Eupham Eddislaw (ABT 1579 – )
      16. 16. Archibald Cambell (ABT 1577 – )
      17. 17. Alexander Campbell (ABT 1579 – )
      18. 18. John (Dou) Campbell (1582 – 1618) m. Elizabeth Douglas (1590 – 1640) m. Finvola (Florentine) Macdougall (ABT 1588 – ) m. Elizabeth Douglas (ABT 1555 – ABT 1611) m. Mistress m. Elizabeth Douglas (ABT 1590 – 1640)
        1. 1. John Campbell (ABT 1595 – ) m. Elizabeth Douglas (ABT 1590 – 1640) m. Elizabeth (Urquhart) Campbell (ABT 1597 – )
        2. 2. Jean Campbell (ABT 1603 – BEF 1632) m. Alexander Dunbar (ABT 1609 – BEF MAR 1642)
        3. 3. Jean Campbell (ABT 1608 – ) m. William Dallas (ABT 1596 – )
        4. 4. Robert Cambell (ABT 1610 – )
        5. 5. Jean Campbell (ABT 1615 – ) m. Robert Fleming (1600 – )
        6. 6. Duncan Campbell (1616 – ) m. Jean Campbell (ABT 1616 – ) m. Marie Nckellar
        7. 7. Alexander Cambell (ABT 1618 – AFT 1665)
        8. 8. Jean Campbell (ABT 1622 – ) m. William Forbes (ABT 1622 – 1697) m. William Forbes (1597 – )
        9. 9. Colin Cambell (ABT 1623 – 1647)
        10. 10. Colin Campbell (1626 – 1647)
        11. 11. Jean Campbell (1628 – 1629)
        12. 12. Margaret Campbell (<1629> – )
        13. 13. Annas Campbell (<1631> – )
        14. 14. Elizabeth Campbell (<1633> – )
        15. 15. Alexander Campbell (<1635> – )
        16. 16. Duncan Campbell (<1637> – )
        17. 17. Christian Cambell m. Nicholas Dunbar (JUL 1625 – )
      19. 19. Colin Campbell (ABT 1587 – 1640) m. Egidia (or Juliana) Campbell (ABT 1573 – 1648) m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Brodie (1582 – 1650)
    5. 5. Colin Campbell (1577 – 6 SEP 1640) m. Elspeth Campbell (BEF 1580 – ) m. Egidia (or Juliana) Campbell (ABT 1573 – 1648)
    6. 6. Tuliaus Campbell (1578 – )
    7. 7. Duncan (" Aminich") Campbell (1579 – 1618) m. Elizabeth Sinclair (1578 – 1664) m. Campbell (ABT 1633 – ) m. Elizabeth Campbell (ABT 1597 – ) m. Duncan Campbell (ABT 1587 – ) m. Duncan (McPhail or) Campbell (ABT 1580 – )
    8. 8. Ann Campbell (1585 – 1647)
    9. 9. Alexander Campbell (ABT 1585 – )
    10. 10. Anna (Agnes) Campbell (1586 – 1610) m. John Miller (ABT 1584 – )
    11. 11. Anna (Agnes) Campbell (1586 – 23 APR 1611) m. John Millair (2 OCT 1580 – 23 APR 1611) m. Johne Miller (7 MAR 1580 – 23 APR 1611) m. Patrick Ogilvy (1581 – 30 MAR 1651) m. John Miller (1588 – 1646) m. Patrick Ogilvy (ABT 1563 – 30 MAR 1651) m. John Cameron (ABT 1555 – BEF 1600)
    12. 12. Alexander Campbell (1589 – 1600)
    13. 13. Margaret Campbell (ABT 1590 – ) m. Robert Irvine (ABT 1576 – ) m. Robert Stewart (ABT 1575 – )
    14. 14. Margaret Campbell (ABT 1591 – ) m. Hugh MacCorquodale (ABT 1602 – )
    15. 15. Patrick (Dubh Beg) Campbell (1592 – 28 MAR 1678) m. Bethia Murray (1601 – ) m. Annabel Campbell (ABT 1597 – 1634)
    16. 16. Elizabeth Campbell (1593 – 1595)
  2. 2. Katherine Campbell (1553 – 1553)
  3. 3. Margaret Campbell (6 DEC 1556 – 10 JAN 1609) m. James Cunningham (1550 – MAR 1630)
  4. 4. Archibald Campbell (1558 – )
  5. 5. Patrick Campbell (1560 – )
  6. 6. Colin Campbell (22 FEB 1562 – 16 JAN 1610)
  7. 7. Maria Campbell (1563 – 14 DEC 1618) m. John Graham (1574 – DEC 1598) m. Colin Campbell (1547 – ABT 1597)
  8. 8. Ann Campbell (1569 – OCT 1589) m. Ian Campbell (1569 – BEF 1616)

Colin Campbell's Timeline

3 Records

1512
7 JUL 1512
Birth of Colin Campbell in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1583
11 APR 1583
Age 71
Death of Colin Campbell in Balloch Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Balloch Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
1583
1583
Age 71
Burial of Colin Campbell in Balloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Balloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 JUL 1512
    Event Place: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 APR 1583
    Event Place: Balloch Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: Balloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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