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Katherine Lilias Ruthven 1525 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: Sep 1580

Death Location: Argyll, Scotland

Father: Sir Seal,

Mother: Lady Halyburton

Spouse(s): Colin Campbell

Children(s): Margaret Campbell

Katherine Lilias Ruthven was born in 1525 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Sir William Ruthven 2nd Laird Ruthven, Lord High Sheriff of Perthshire, Keeper of the Privy Seal, and Lady Janet Halyburton. Katherine Lilias Ruthven married Colin Campbell, and had children including Margaret Campbell. Katherine Lilias Ruthven passed away in 1580 in Argyll, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Katherine Lilias Ruthven was born in 1525 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Sir William Ruthven 2nd Laird Ruthven, Lord High Sheriff of Perthshire, Keeper of the Privy Seal, and Lady Janet Halyburton.
  • Katherine Lilias Ruthven married Colin Campbell, and had children including Margaret Campbell.
  • Katherine Lilias Ruthven passed away in 1580 in Argyll, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Seal,
1500 – 1552
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
SS
Lady Halyburton
1503 – 1566
Birth Location: Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
LH

Spouses(s)

Colin Campbell
1512 – 1583
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland
CC

Children(s)

Margaret Campbell
1560 – 1610
Birth Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland
MC

Katherine Ruthven's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Ruthven
1525 – 1580
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir William Ruthven 2nd Laird Ruthven, Lord High Sheriff of Perthshire, Keeper of the Privy Seal,
1500 – 1552
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet) Halyburton
1503 – 1566
Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Lord) Ruthven
1478 – 1513
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Catharine Buttergask
1483 – 1501
Buttergask, Perthshire, Scotland
Patrick Halyburton
1475 – 1505
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Douglas
1482 – 1508
Pumpherston, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Halyburton
1560 – 1490
Mariot Dirleton
1500 – 1560
Robert Lochleven
1451 – 1526
Margaret Hay
1453 – 1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Dirleton
1480 – 1507

Katherine Ruthven's Descendants

1.
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Katherine (Lilias) Ruthven (1525 – Sep 1580) m. Colin Campbell (7 Jul 1512 – 11 Apr 1583)
  1. 1. Margaret Campbell (1560 – 1 June 1610) m. James ("Earl of Glencairn") Cunningham (1555 – 4 Nov 1630)
    1. 1. * (William) Cunningham (1575 – 1 October 1631) m. Lady (Janet Alisoun Andrew) Kerr (1580 – 17 Aug 1632)
      1. 1. LADY (Alisoun \ Alison Cunninghame (Wilson Wilsone Willson) Wylson) (1600 – 1635) m. Sir (Edwarde George) Wilsone (1590 – 11 Sep 1634)
        1. 1. SIR (James Henry Cunninghame Wilson Wolsoun) Wulson (11 Sep 1618 – May 1672)

Katherine Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Katherine Lilias Ruthven in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1580
Sep 1580
Age 55
Death of Katherine Lilias Ruthven in Argyll, Scotland
Argyll, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1580
    Event Place: Argyll, Scotland
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