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John Campbell 1540–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Cawdor, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 August 1592

Death Location: Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland

Father: Archibald Campbell

Mother: Isabel Grant

Spouse(s): Mary Keith

Children(s): Duncan Campbell

The story of John Campbell began in 1540 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. John Campbell married Mary Keith, and had children including Duncan Mor Campbell. John Campbell passed away in 1592 in Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Campbell began in 1540 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • John Campbell married Mary Keith, and had children including Duncan Mor Campbell.
  • John Campbell passed away in 1592 in Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland.

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John Campbell's Ancestors

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John Campbell
1540–1592
Birth Place: Cawdor, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Archibald Campbell
1512–1551
Scotland
Isabel Grant
1514–1540
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Campbell
1490–1546
Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland
Morella (Muriel) Calder
1498–1575
Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Campbell
1470–1513
Elizabeth Stewart
1465–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colin Campbell
1433–1493
Isabelle Stewart
1437–1510

John Campbell's Descendants

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John Campbell (1540–15 August 1592) m. Mary Keith (1544–Bef. 1592)
  1. 1. Duncan (Mor) Campbell 1571–1637 m. Agnes (Mary) Ramsay 1585–1635
    1. 1. Robert Campbell 1605–1650 m. Jonet Colquhoun 1605–1650
      1. 1. Duncan Campbell 1624–1705 m. Mary (Charlotte) McCoy 1625–1677
        1. 1. Martha Campbell 1649–1723 m. 1645–1723

John Campbell's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of John Campbell in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cawdor, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1592
15 August 1592
Age 52
Death of John Campbell in Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland
Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Cawdor, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1592
    Event Place: Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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