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Earl of Mar 1522–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 28 Oct 1572

Death Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland

Father: Iain MacIain

Mother: Miss Campbell

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In 1522, Earl of Mar entered the world in Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland, born to Iain Brayach Maciain And Miss Campbell. Earl of Mar passed away in 1572 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1522, Earl of Mar entered the world in Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland, born to Iain Brayach Maciain And Miss Campbell.
  • Earl of Mar passed away in 1572 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland.

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Earl Mar's Ancestors

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Earl Mar
1522–1572
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Parents
Iain "Brayach" MacIain
1495–1550
Ardnamurchan, Argyll, Scotland
Miss Campbell
1499–1560
Lochow, Argyllshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Archibald "Gillispe" Campbell, Earl of Argyll, Lord High Chancelor of) Scotland
1466–1513
Castle Lochow, Argylishire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth "Lennox" Stewart, Countess of) Argyll
1465–1529
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Campbell
1450–1513
Lady Argyll
1465–1529
John Douglas
1440–1512
Margaret Montgomery
1436–1493
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Campbell
1450–1513
Elizabeth Stewart
1465–1529
John Lennox
1423–1495
Margaret Montgomerie
1446–1461
James Douglas
1426–1493
Joan Stewart
1428–1486

Earl Mar's Timeline

2 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Earl of Mar in Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
1572
28 Oct 1572
Age 50
Death of Earl of Mar in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1572
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland

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