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Colin 6th Laird of Glenorchy Campbell 1515–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Glenurchy, Argyllshire, Scotland

Death Date: 11 April 1583

Death Location: Killin, Stirling, Scotland

Father: Colin Campbell

Mother: Marjory Stewart

Spouse(s): Catherine Ruthven, Margaret Stewart, Margaret Stewart

Children(s): Marion Campbell, Sir Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Janet Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Colin Campbell, Annas Campbell, Mary Campbell, Beatrice Campbell, Mary Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Archibald Campbell, St Glenorchy, Robert Graham, John Campbell, James Campbell, Duncan Campbell, Lord Glenurchy, Colin Campbell, Lady Campbell

In 1515, Colin 6th Laird of Glenorchy Campbell entered the world in Glenurchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, born to Colin Campbell And Marjory Stewart. Colin 6th Laird of Glenorchy Campbell married Catherine Katherine Lady Of Glenorchy Ruthven, Margaret Stewart, and had children including Anna Campbell, Annas Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Archibald Gillespick Dow Campbell, Beatrice Campbell, Colin Campbell, Duncan Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Henry Alexander Campbell, James Campbell, Janet Macevir Campbell, John Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Lady Margaret Baroness Duart Campbell, Lord Duncan Campbell Glenurchy, Margaret Campbell, Marion Campbell, Mary Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Robert Graham, Sir Duncan Campbell, St Bart Of Glenorchy. Colin 6th Laird of Glenorchy Campbell passed away in 1583 in Killin, Stirling, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Colin 6th Laird of Glenorchy Campbell entered the world in Glenurchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, born to Colin Campbell And Marjory Stewart.
  • Colin 6th Laird of Glenorchy Campbell married Catherine Katherine Lady Of Glenorchy Ruthven, Margaret Stewart, and had children including Anna Campbell, Annas Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Archibald Gillespick Dow Campbell, Beatrice Campbell, Colin Campbell, Duncan Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Henry Alexander Campbell, James Campbell, Janet Macevir Campbell, John Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Lady Margaret Baroness Duart Campbell, Lord Duncan Campbell Glenurchy, Margaret Campbell, Marion Campbell, Mary Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Robert Graham, Sir Duncan Campbell, St Bart Of Glenorchy.
  • Colin 6th Laird of Glenorchy Campbell passed away in 1583 in Killin, Stirling, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colin Campbell's Ancestors

Self
Colin Campbell
1515–1583
Birth Place: Glenurchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
Parents
Colin Campbell
1480–1523
Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
Marjory Stewart
1490–1523
Balveny, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James (III King of) Scots
1451–1488
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret Oldenburg
1456–1486
København, Kobenhavn, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
King Stewart
1430–1460
Maria Scotland
1433–1463
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James STEWART
1394–1437
Joan BEAUFORT
1406–1445
Arnold Geldern
1410–1473
Katherine Kleve
1417–1479

Colin Campbell's Descendants

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Colin (6th Laird of Glenorchy) Campbell (1515–11 April 1583) m. Catherine (Katherine Lady of Glenorchy) Ruthven (abt 1525–Sep 1580) m. Margaret Stewart (Aug 1520–Dec 1543) m. Margaret Stewart (1525–7 Jul 1579)
  1. 1. Marion Campbell 1574–1606 m. Lachlan (Og first Torloisk) McLean 1574–1642
    1. 1. Christina Mclean 1616–
    2. 2. Hector (second Torloisk) McLean 1591–1667
    3. 3. HECTOR ((2nd of Torloisk)) MACLEAN 1809–1667 m. Catherine (Mac) Lean 1882– m. Catherine Campbell 1624– m. Janet McLean 1592–1650 m. CATHERINE ((of Lochnell)) CAMPBELL 1816–1881
      1. 1. Mary (Mac) Lean 1915–
      2. 2. George (Mac) Lean 1917–
      3. 3. John (Mac) Lean 1919–
      4. 4. Donald MacLean 1862–
      5. 5. Christina MacLean 1866–
      6. 6. Angus MacLean 1869–
      7. 7. Mary Maclean 1857–
      8. 8. HECTOR McLean 1644–1664
      9. 9. MARION MacLean 1641–
      10. 10. Hector MacLean 1843–1913
      11. 11. Robert McLean 1836–
      12. 12. Isabell ((of Torloisk)) Maclean 1859– m. Lauchlan Maclean 1650–1687
        1. 1. Donald MacLean 1671–1725 m. Isabel MacLean 1701–1740
        2. 2. Allan Maclean –1722
      13. 13. LACHLAN ((3rd of Torloisk)) MACLEAN 1643–1690
      14. 14. HECTOR MACLEAN 1852–
      15. 15. JOHN ((of Tarbert)) MACLEAN 1642–
  2. 2. Sir (Duncan) Campbell 1550–1631
  3. 3. Patrick Campbell 1556–1622
  4. 4. Janet (MacEvir) Campbell 1563–1633
  5. 5. Archibald Campbell 1559–1630
  6. 6. Margaret Campbell 1552–1610
  7. 7. Katherine Campbell 1563–
  8. 8. Colin Campbell 1555–1610
  9. 9. Annas Campbell 1565–1589
  10. 10. Mary Campbell 1551–1571
  11. 11. Beatrice Campbell 1557–1618
  12. 12. Mary Campbell 1572–1618
  13. 13. Elizabeth Campbell 1560–
  14. 14. Margaret Campbell 1548–1571
  15. 15. Archibald (Gillespick dow) Campbell 1545–1640
  16. 16. St (Bart of) Glenorchy 1550–1631
  17. 17. Robert Graham 1543–1575
  18. 18. John Campbell 1565–1642
  19. 19. James Campbell 1555–
  20. 20. Duncan Campbell 1550–1631
  21. 21. Lord (Duncan Campbell) Glenurchy 1551–1631
  22. 22. Colin Campbell 1557–1631
  23. 23. Lady (Margaret Baroness Duart) Campbell 1550–1609

Colin Campbell's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Colin 6th Laird of Glenorchy Campbell in Glenurchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
Glenurchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
1583
11 April 1583
Age 68
Death of Colin 6th Laird of Glenorchy Campbell in Glenurquhay Argyle, West Lothian, Scotland
Glenurquhay Argyle, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Glenurchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April 1583
    Event Place: Glenurquhay Argyle, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The heraldry of the Campbells : with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Killin, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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