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Colin '6th laird ofglenorchy' Campbell 1515 – 1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Glenurchy, , Argyllshire, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Apr 1583

Death Location: Balloch, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland

Father: Colin Campbell

Mother: Margaret Stewart

Spouse(s): Katherine Ruthven

Children(s): Duncan Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Colin Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Beatrice Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Annas Campbell, MARY CAMPBELL

In 1515, Colin '6th laird ofglenorchy' Campbell entered the world in Glenurchy, , Argyllshire, Scotland, born to Colin Campbell and Margaret Stewart. Colin '6th laird ofglenorchy' Campbell married Katherine Ruthven, and had children including Duncan Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Colin Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Beatrice Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Annas Campbell, MARY CAMPBELL. Colin '6th laird ofglenorchy' Campbell passed away in 1583 in Balloch, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Colin '6th laird ofglenorchy' Campbell entered the world in Glenurchy, , Argyllshire, Scotland, born to Colin Campbell and Margaret Stewart.
  • Colin '6th laird ofglenorchy' Campbell married Katherine Ruthven, and had children including Duncan Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Colin Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Beatrice Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Annas Campbell, MARY CAMPBELL.
  • Colin '6th laird ofglenorchy' Campbell passed away in 1583 in Balloch, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colin Campbell
1480 – 1523
Birth Location: Glenurchy, , Argyllshire, Scotland
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Margaret Stewart
1487 – 1524
Birth Location: , Fife, , Scotland,
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Ruthven
1525 – 1580
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
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Children(s)

Duncan Campbell
1550 – 1631
Birth Location: Glenorchy, , , Scotland
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Margaret Campbell
1552 – 1610
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Scotland
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Colin Campbell
1555 – 1610
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
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Patrick Campbell
1556 – 1622
Birth Location: Glenorchy, , , Scotland
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Beatrice Campbell
1557 –
Birth Location: Glenorchy, , Lorn, Scotland
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Elizabeth Campbell
1560 –
Birth Location: Glenorchy, , Lorn, Scotland
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Katherine Campbell
1563 –
Birth Location: Glenorchy, , Lorn, Scotland
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Annas Campbell
1565 –
Birth Location: Glenurchy, , Argyllshire, Scotland
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MARY CAMPBELL
1572 – 1618
Birth Location: Glenorchy, , , Scotland
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Colin Campbell's Ancestors

Self
Colin Campbell
1515 – 1583
Birth Place: Glenurchy, , Argyllshire, Scotland
Parents
Colin Campbell
1480 – 1523
Glenurchy, , Argyllshire, Scotland
Margaret Stewart
1487 – 1524
, Fife, , Scotland,
Grandparents
Duncan Campbell
1455 – 1513
Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
Margaret Douglas
1456 – 1513
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
John Stewart
1440 – 1512
Balveny, Fifeshire, , Scotland
Countess (Eleanor Sinclair) Stewart
1457 – 1518
Ravenscraig, Fifeshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Colin Campbell
1425 – 1475
Janet Stewart
1430 – 1489
James Stewart
1383 – 1451
Joan Beaufort
1406 – 1445
William Sinclair
1408 – 1480
Elizabeth Douglas
1394 – 1451
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Duncan Campbell
1390 – 1453
Margaret Stewart
1397 – 1460
John Lorn
1400 – 1463
John Stewart
1350 – 1421
Isabel Ergadia
1362 – 1439
John Beaufort
1371 – 1410
Margaret DeHoland
1385 – 1439
Henry Sinclair
1389 – 1422
Egidia Douglas
– 1438
Archibald Douglas
1370 – 1424
Margaret Douglas
1370 – 1456

Colin Campbell's Descendants

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Colin ('6th laird ofglenorchy') Campbell (1515 – 11 Apr 1583) m. Katherine Ruthven (1525 – Sep 1580)
  1. 1. Duncan Campbell (7 Aug 1550 – 23 Jun 1631) m. Janet Stewart (1557 – 1593) m. Elizabeth Sinclair (1575 – 1654)
    1. 1. Margaret (Drummond) Campbell (1571 – 8 Sep 1598)
    2. 2. Robert Campbell (1575 – 17 Nov 1657) m. Isabel Mackintosh (1583 – 24 Dec 1667)
      1. 1. Janet (Shearer) Fraser (1600 – Jun 1642)
      2. 2. Robert Campbell (1605 – 25 Jun 1684) m. Jane Wallace (1633 – 22 Mar 1727)
        1. 1. Thomas Campbell (1652 – )
        2. 2. Jane Campbell (1658 – 1750) m. James Gordon (1645 – 1707)
      3. 3. John Campbell (1607 – Jun 1686)
      4. 4. Margaret MacKintosh (1607 – )
      5. 5. Duncan Campbell (1608 – 16 Aug 1630)
      6. 6. William Campbell (1610 – )
      7. 7. Robert Campbell (1610 – 1670)
      8. 8. Julian Campbell (1611 – 1630)
      9. 9. Julian CAMPBELL (1611 – 1630)
      10. 10. Jean (ofGlenorchy) Campbell (1612 – )
      11. 11. Agnes Campbell (1615 – )
      12. 12. Colin Campbell (1616 – 22 Oct 1668)
      13. 13. Margaret Campbell (1617 – )
      14. 14. Robert Campbell (1618 – )
      15. 15. William Campbell (1621 – Sep 1648)
      16. 16. Jean Campbell (1625 – )
      17. 17. Isabel Campbell (1627 – )
      18. 18. Alexander Campbell (1629 – )
      19. 19. Jean Campbell (1675 – Jun 1642)
      20. 20. Robert Campbell
    3. 3. Robert Campbell (1575 – 16 Aug 1630)
    4. 4. Archibald Campbell (1576 – 10 Nov 1640)
    5. 5. Jean Campbell (1576 – 9 Aug 1622)
    6. 6. Colin Campbell (6 Sep 1577 – 6 Sep 1640)
    7. 7. Duncan Campbell (1579 – 1618)
    8. 8. John Campbell (1582 – 1618)
    9. 9. Anne Campbell (1585 – )
    10. 10. Agnes Campbell (1586 – )
    11. 11. Alexander Campbell (1589 – )
    12. 12. Patrick Campbell (1592 – 28 Mar 1678)
    13. 13. Jean Campbell (1610 – )
  2. 2. Margaret Campbell (1552 – Jun 1610)
  3. 3. Colin Campbell (1555 – 16 Jan 1610)
  4. 4. Patrick Campbell (1556 – 1622)
  5. 5. Beatrice Campbell (1557 – )
  6. 6. Elizabeth Campbell (1560 – )
  7. 7. Katherine Campbell (1563 – )
  8. 8. Annas Campbell (1565 – )
  9. 9. MARY CAMPBELL (1572 – 14 Dec 1618)

Colin Campbell's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Colin '6th laird ofglenorchy' Campbell in Glenurchy, , Argyllshire, Scotland
Glenurchy, , Argyllshire, Scotland
1583
11 Apr 1583
Age 68
Death of Colin '6th laird ofglenorchy' Campbell in Balloch, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland
Balloch, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Glenurchy, , Argyllshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1583
    Event Place: Balloch, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland
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