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Katherine Ruthven 1525 – 1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 APR 1584

Death Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Lord Ruthven

Mother: Janet Halyburton

Spouse(s): Colin Campbell

Children(s): Duncan Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Colin Campbell, Maria Campbell, Ann Campbell

Katherine Ruthven was born in 1525 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lord William, Hereditary Sheriff of Perthshire, Ruthven and Janet Halyburton. Katherine Ruthven married Colin Campbell, and had children including Duncan Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Colin Campbell, Maria Campbell, Ann Campbell. Katherine Ruthven passed away in 1584 in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Katherine Ruthven was born in 1525 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lord William, Hereditary Sheriff of Perthshire, Ruthven and Janet Halyburton.
  • Katherine Ruthven married Colin Campbell, and had children including Duncan Campbell, Katherine Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Colin Campbell, Maria Campbell, Ann Campbell.
  • Katherine Ruthven passed away in 1584 in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Ruthven
1500 – 1552
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
LR
Janet Halyburton
1503 – 1543
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JH

Spouses(s)

Colin Campbell
1512 – 1583
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
CC

Children(s)

Duncan Campbell
1551 – 1631
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
DC
Katherine Campbell
1553 – 1553
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
KC
Margaret Campbell
1556 – 1609
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MC
Archibald Campbell
1558 –
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
AC
Patrick Campbell
1560 –
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
PC
Colin Campbell
1562 – 1610
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
CC
Maria Campbell
1563 – 1618
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MC
Ann Campbell
1569 – 1589
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
AC

Katherine Ruthven's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Ruthven
1525 – 1584
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord William, Hereditary Sheriff of Perthshire, Ruthven
1500 – 1552
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Halyburton
1503 – 1543
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (de) Ruthven
1478 – 1513
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine (1 Buttergask Baroness) Ruthven
1483 – 1547
Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Patrick Haliburton
1475 – 1505
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Douglas
1482 – 1508
Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Ruthven
1440 – 1528
Isabel Levingston
1430 – 1509
Preston Buttergask
1462 –
Mrs Gray
1465 –
George Halyburton
1450 – 1490
Mariot Dirleton
1455 – 1513
Robert Douglas
1445 – 1526
Margaret Balfour
1460 – 1482
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Ruthven
1431 – 1465
John Halyburton
1405 – 1454
Janet Seton
1410 – 1492
George Douglas
1429 – 1463
Elizabeth Boswell
1436 – 1479
Michael Balfour
1422 – 1500
Elisabeth Douglas
1426 – 1488

Katherine Ruthven's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Ruthven (1525 – 3 APR 1584) m. Colin Campbell (7 JUL 1512 – 11 APR 1583)
  1. 1. Duncan Campbell (7 AUG 1551 – 23 JUN 1631) m. Lady (Janet "Lady Jean Stewart") Fleming (1557 – 15 SEP 1593)
    1. 1. Archibald Campbell (ABT 1568 – 10 NOV 1640) m. Catherine Graham (ABT 1569 – 1607) m. Christain Robertson (ABT 1589 – 1640)
    2. 2. Robert Campbell (1575 – 17 NOV 1657) m. Isabel MacKintosh (1583 – 24 DEC 1667)
    3. 3. Catherine Campbell (1576 – )
    4. 4. Jean Campbell (1576 – 9 AUG 1622) m. John Campbell (ABT 1540 – FEB 1591)
      1. 1. Janet Campbell (ABT 1510 – AFT 1533)
      2. 2. John Campbell (ABT 1513 – AFT 1525/1526)
      3. 3. Duncan Campbell (ABT 1515 – 8 JUN 1554)
      4. 4. Edward Campbell (ABT 1517 – )
      5. 5. Walter Campbell (ABT 1519 – AFT 1525)
      6. 6. Annas Cambell (ABT 1528 – BEF 1568)
      7. 7. Marie Campbell (ABT 1529 – ) m. <Living> (ABT 1525 – )
      8. 8. Elizabeth Campbell (ABT 1542 – )
      9. 9. Marion (( Mary)) Campbell (ABT 1544 – )
      10. 10. Janet Campbell (ABT 1546 – )
      11. 11. Duncan (" More") Campbell (ABT 1571 – )
      12. 12. Jean Campbell (ABT 1573 – ) m. Dallas (ABT 1569 – )
      13. 13. Euphame Campbell (ABT 1574 – ) m. James Campbell (ABT 1570 – )
      14. 14. Duncan Cambell (ABT 1575 – AFT 26 JUL 1605) m. Agnes (Mary) Ramsay (13 DEC 1585 – 1635)
      15. 15. John Campbell (ABT 1575 – ) m. Eupham Eddislaw (ABT 1579 – )
      16. 16. Archibald Cambell (ABT 1577 – )
      17. 17. Alexander Campbell (ABT 1579 – )
      18. 18. John (Dou) Campbell (1582 – 1618) m. Elizabeth Douglas (1590 – 1640) m. Finvola (Florentine) Macdougall (ABT 1588 – ) m. Elizabeth Douglas (ABT 1555 – ABT 1611) m. Mistress m. Elizabeth Douglas (ABT 1590 – 1640)
        1. 1. John Campbell (ABT 1595 – ) m. Elizabeth Douglas (ABT 1590 – 1640) m. Elizabeth (Urquhart) Campbell (ABT 1597 – )
        2. 2. Jean Campbell (ABT 1603 – BEF 1632) m. Alexander Dunbar (ABT 1609 – BEF MAR 1642)
        3. 3. Jean Campbell (ABT 1608 – ) m. William Dallas (ABT 1596 – )
        4. 4. Robert Cambell (ABT 1610 – )
        5. 5. Jean Campbell (ABT 1615 – ) m. Robert Fleming (1600 – )
        6. 6. Duncan Campbell (1616 – ) m. Jean Campbell (ABT 1616 – ) m. Marie Nckellar
        7. 7. Alexander Cambell (ABT 1618 – AFT 1665)
        8. 8. Jean Campbell (ABT 1622 – ) m. William Forbes (ABT 1622 – 1697) m. William Forbes (1597 – )
        9. 9. Colin Cambell (ABT 1623 – 1647)
        10. 10. Colin Campbell (1626 – 1647)
        11. 11. Jean Campbell (1628 – 1629)
        12. 12. Margaret Campbell (<1629> – )
        13. 13. Annas Campbell (<1631> – )
        14. 14. Elizabeth Campbell (<1633> – )
        15. 15. Alexander Campbell (<1635> – )
        16. 16. Duncan Campbell (<1637> – )
        17. 17. Christian Cambell m. Nicholas Dunbar (JUL 1625 – )
      19. 19. Colin Campbell (ABT 1587 – 1640) m. Egidia (or Juliana) Campbell (ABT 1573 – 1648) m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Brodie (1582 – 1650)
    5. 5. Colin Campbell (1577 – 6 SEP 1640) m. Elspeth Campbell (BEF 1580 – ) m. Egidia (or Juliana) Campbell (ABT 1573 – 1648)
    6. 6. Tuliaus Campbell (1578 – )
    7. 7. Duncan (" Aminich") Campbell (1579 – 1618) m. Elizabeth Sinclair (1578 – 1664) m. Campbell (ABT 1633 – ) m. Elizabeth Campbell (ABT 1597 – ) m. Duncan Campbell (ABT 1587 – ) m. Duncan (McPhail or) Campbell (ABT 1580 – )
    8. 8. Ann Campbell (1585 – 1647)
    9. 9. Alexander Campbell (ABT 1585 – )
    10. 10. Anna (Agnes) Campbell (1586 – 1610) m. John Miller (ABT 1584 – )
    11. 11. Anna (Agnes) Campbell (1586 – 23 APR 1611) m. John Millair (2 OCT 1580 – 23 APR 1611) m. Johne Miller (7 MAR 1580 – 23 APR 1611) m. Patrick Ogilvy (1581 – 30 MAR 1651) m. John Miller (1588 – 1646) m. Patrick Ogilvy (ABT 1563 – 30 MAR 1651) m. John Cameron (ABT 1555 – BEF 1600)
    12. 12. Alexander Campbell (1589 – 1600)
    13. 13. Margaret Campbell (ABT 1590 – ) m. Robert Irvine (ABT 1576 – ) m. Robert Stewart (ABT 1575 – )
    14. 14. Margaret Campbell (ABT 1591 – ) m. Hugh MacCorquodale (ABT 1602 – )
    15. 15. Patrick (Dubh Beg) Campbell (1592 – 28 MAR 1678) m. Bethia Murray (1601 – ) m. Annabel Campbell (ABT 1597 – 1634)
    16. 16. Elizabeth Campbell (1593 – 1595)
  2. 2. Katherine Campbell (1553 – 1553)
  3. 3. Margaret Campbell (6 DEC 1556 – 10 JAN 1609) m. James Cunningham (1550 – MAR 1630)
  4. 4. Archibald Campbell (1558 – )
  5. 5. Patrick Campbell (1560 – )
  6. 6. Colin Campbell (22 FEB 1562 – 16 JAN 1610)
  7. 7. Maria Campbell (1563 – 14 DEC 1618) m. John Graham (1574 – DEC 1598) m. Colin Campbell (1547 – ABT 1597)
  8. 8. Ann Campbell (1569 – OCT 1589) m. Ian Campbell (1569 – BEF 1616)

Katherine Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Katherine Ruthven in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1584
3 APR 1584
Age 59
Death of Katherine Ruthven in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 APR 1584
    Event Place: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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