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Janet of Argyll Campbell 1540–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Campbeltown, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 February 1577

Death Location: Wick, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Archibald Argyll

Mother: Helen Hamilton

Spouse(s): Hector MacLean

Children(s): Lachlan Dowart

The story of Janet of Argyll Campbell began in 1540 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Janet of Argyll Campbell married Hector Mac Lean Laird Van Duart Knight Of Duart Castle 7Th Lord Of Duart Amp Morven 11Th Chief Of Clan Maclean, and had children including Lachlan Mac Lean Sir Van Dowart. Janet of Argyll Campbell passed away in 1577 in Wick, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • The story of Janet of Argyll Campbell began in 1540 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Janet of Argyll Campbell married Hector Mac Lean Laird Van Duart Knight Of Duart Castle 7Th Lord Of Duart Amp Morven 11Th Chief Of Clan Maclean, and had children including Lachlan Mac Lean Sir Van Dowart.
  • Janet of Argyll Campbell passed away in 1577 in Wick, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Janet Campbell's Ancestors

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Janet Campbell
1540–1577
Birth Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Archibald II Campbell Earl van Argyll
1508–1558
Helen Hamilton
1515–1540
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Great-Grandparents
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Janet Campbell's Descendants

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Janet (of Argyll) Campbell (1540–12 February 1577) m. Hector (Mac-Lean Laird van Duart Knight of Duart Castle, 7th Lord of Duart & Morven, 11th Chief of Clan) MacLean (abt 1497–15 Sep 1570)
  1. 1. Lachlan (Mac-Lean Sir van) Dowart 1558–1598 m. Margaretha Cunningham 1563–1604
    1. 1. Sir (Hector^** Og Maclean (15th Clan Chief, 11th Laird of Duart, 1st Laird of) Torloisk) 1578–1623 m. Jeanette MacKenzie 1576–1618 m. Isabelle Acheson 1590–
      1. 1. Lachlan Maclean 1593–1649 m. Mary\Moire (McLEOD MacLean) ^{b} 1596–1687
        1. 1. Sir (Allan Maclean) 3rd_Baronet 1645–1674
        2. 2. Hector (Maclean 2nd Larid of) Torloisk 1626–1651
        3. 3. Neil (Og) MacLean –1679
        4. 4. Marian MacLean 1626–1633
        5. 5. Mary Maclean 1620–1657
        6. 6. Lady (Isabella) Maclean 1630–1675
        7. 7. Margaretha MacLean\McClain 1620–
        8. 8. Julia MacLean\McClain 1620–
        9. 9. Eachann (Ruadh MacLean\McClain,) 1624 1624–1651
        10. 10. Sarah (MacLean\McClain,) 1620 1620–
      2. 2. Hector (Mor Maclean, 16th Chief od Clan) macLean 1598–1626
      3. 3. Finovola Maclean 1597–
      4. 4. Katherine (Maclean of Duart) (MacDonald) 1590–1646
      5. 5. Florence Maclean 1610–
      6. 6. Iain (Mac-Lean Baron van Dowart Heer van) Gäsevadholm 1610–
    2. 2. Lady (Margaret "Beathag" Maclean, Baroness of) Duart 1585–1665
    3. 3. Lachlan (Og first Torloisk) McLean 1574–1651
    4. 4. Charles Maclean 1592–1655
    5. 5. 9**Marion\Mary Mclean_MacKinnon 1595–1668
    6. 6. John Crawford 1578–1622
    7. 7. Alain (MacLean * Laird van) Ardgour 1582–1649
    8. 8. Gillean Maclean 1581–1606
    9. 9. Giollapadraig MacLachlan 1588–1668
    10. 10. Tearlach (Charles MacLean) Mac-Lean 1583–1648
    11. 11. Margaret MacLean 1579–1605
    12. 12. Bertha MacLean 1582–
    13. 13. Allan MacLean 1580–1623
    14. 14. Tearlach (Charles) MacLean 1592–1655
    15. 15. Lachlan (Mac-Lean Laird van) Torloisk 1580–1649

Janet Campbell's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Janet of Argyll Campbell in Campbeltown, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Campbeltown, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1577
12 February 1577
Age 37
Death of Janet of Argyll Campbell in Wick, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wick, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1577
    Event Place: Wick, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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