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Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll Earl 1530–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1530

Birth Location: Boquhan, Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Sept 1584

Death Location: Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Household,

Mother: Lady Campbell

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In 1530, Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll Earl entered the world in Boquhan, Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Sir Gillespic Roy Archibald Iii The Red Campbell Master Of The King S Household Iv Earl Of Argyll Knight Of Carrick Master Of The King S Household And Lady Helen Hamilton Countess Argyll Campbell. Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll Earl passed away in 1584 in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll Earl entered the world in Boquhan, Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Sir Gillespic Roy Archibald Iii The Red Campbell Master Of The King S Household Iv Earl Of Argyll Knight Of Carrick Master Of The King S Household And Lady Helen Hamilton Countess Argyll Campbell.
  • Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll Earl passed away in 1584 in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Household,
1508–1558
Birth Location: Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Lady Campbell
1515–1540
Birth Location: Clydesdale, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Colin Earl's Ancestors

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Colin Earl
1530–1584
Birth Place: Boquhan, Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Gillespic Roy Archibald III, "The Red", Campbell, Master of the King's Household, IV Earl of Argyll Knight of Carrick, Master of the King's Household,
1508–1558
Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Helen Hamilton, Countess Argyll,) Campbell
1515–1540
Clydesdale, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Colin Earl's Timeline

2 Records

1530
Abt 1530
Birth of Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll Earl in Boquhan, Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Boquhan, Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1584
10 Sept 1584
Age 54
Death of Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll Earl in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland
Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1530
    Event Place: Boquhan, Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sept 1584
    Event Place: Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland
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