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John Campbell, 1st of Cawdor and Muriel Calder 1490 – 1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1490

Birth Location: Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 1564

Death Location: Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Scotland

Mother: Lady Argyll

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In 1490, John Campbell, 1st of Cawdor and Muriel Calder Sir entered the world in Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland, born to Sir Archibald "Gillispe" Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll, Lord High Chancelor of Scotland and Lady Elizabeth Lennox Stewart Countess Argyll. John Campbell, 1st of Cawdor and Muriel Calder Sir passed away in 1564 in Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1490, John Campbell, 1st of Cawdor and Muriel Calder Sir entered the world in Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland, born to Sir Archibald "Gillispe" Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll, Lord High Chancelor of Scotland and Lady Elizabeth Lennox Stewart Countess Argyll.
  • John Campbell, 1st of Cawdor and Muriel Calder Sir passed away in 1564 in Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Scotland
1466 – 1513
Birth Location: Castle Lochow, Skipness, Argyll, Scotland
SS
Lady Argyll
1465 – 1529
Birth Location: Darnley Castle, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
LA

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Calder's Ancestors

Self
John Calder
1490 – 1564
Birth Place: Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Archibald "Gillispe" Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll, Lord High Chancelor of Scotland
1466 – 1513
Castle Lochow, Skipness, Argyll, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Lennox Stewart Countess) Argyll
1465 – 1529
Darnley Castle, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Stewart, Lord Darnley, 1st Earl of) Lennox
1423 – 1495
Darnley, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Christian Douglas or Montgomery-Stewart(John) Countess of) Lennox
1425 – 1493
Eglington Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland,
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Calder's Timeline

2 Records

1490
Abt. 1490
Birth of John Campbell, 1st of Cawdor and Muriel Calder Sir in Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland
Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland
1564
Abt. 1564
Age 74
Death of John Campbell, 1st of Cawdor and Muriel Calder Sir in Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland
Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1490
    Event Place: Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1564
    Event Place: Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland
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