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Katherine Ruthven 1526–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1526

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: Sep 1580

Death Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Ii

Mother: Lady Ruthven

Spouse(s): Colin Campbell

Children(s): Duncan Campbell, Lady Duart, Lady Duart, Beatrice Campbell, Archibald Campbell, Robert Graham

In 1526, Katherine Ruthven entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Sir William Ruthven Ii 2Nd Lord Ruthven Keeper Of The Privy Seal Extraordinary Lord Of Session Ii And Lady Janet Halyburton Baroness Ruthven. Katherine Ruthven married Colin The Grey Campbell, and had children including Archibald Gillespick Of Dow Campbell, Beatrice Campbell, Duncan Campbell, Lady Margaret Campbell Baroness Duart, Lady Mary Campbell Baroness Of Duart, Robert Graham. Katherine Ruthven passed away in 1580 in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1526, Katherine Ruthven entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Sir William Ruthven Ii 2Nd Lord Ruthven Keeper Of The Privy Seal Extraordinary Lord Of Session Ii And Lady Janet Halyburton Baroness Ruthven.
  • Katherine Ruthven married Colin The Grey Campbell, and had children including Archibald Gillespick Of Dow Campbell, Beatrice Campbell, Duncan Campbell, Lady Margaret Campbell Baroness Duart, Lady Mary Campbell Baroness Of Duart, Robert Graham.
  • Katherine Ruthven passed away in 1580 in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Ii
1500–1552
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
SI
Lady Ruthven
1503–1543
Birth Location: Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
LR

Spouses(s)

Colin Campbell
1499–1583
Birth Location: Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland
CC

Children(s)

Duncan Campbell
1550–1631
Birth Location: Lochgilphead, Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
DC
Lady Duart
1571–1606
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
LD
Lady Duart
1550–1609
Birth Location: Glenorchy Lorn or, Argyll, Scotland
LD
Beatrice Campbell
1549–1619
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Lorn, Scotland
BC
Archibald Campbell
1545–1630
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland
AC
Robert Graham
1543–1575
Birth Location: , , , Scotland
RG

Katherine Ruthven's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Ruthven
1526–1580
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Ruthven, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session Ii
1500–1552
Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
Lady (Janet Halyburton, Baroness) Ruthven
1503–1543
Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Willem (Lord) Ruthven
1478–1513
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Catharina Buttergask
1483–1501
Buttergask, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Douglas
1482–
Pumpherston, West Lothian, Scotland
Patrick Halyburton
1475–1505
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Ruthven's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Ruthven (27 Jan 1526–Sep 1580) m. Colin ("The Grey") Campbell (1499–11 Apr 1583)
  1. 1. Duncan Campbell 1550–1631 m. Jean Stewart 1557–1593
    1. 1. Sir (Robert Campbell, 9th of Glenorchy, 3rd) Baronet 1575–1657 m. Lady (Isabel MacKintosh Baroness) Campbell 1583–1667
      1. 1. John Campbell 1606–1686
      2. 2. Duncan Campbell 1607–1630
      3. 3. Colin Campbell 1616–1668
      4. 4. Robert Campbell 1618–1630
      5. 5. William Campbell 1621–1648
      6. 6. James Campbell 1610–1642
      7. 7. Alexander Campbell 1629–1671
      8. 8. Duncan Campbell 1631–1703
      9. 9. John Campbell 1625–1677
      10. 10. Jean ("of Glenorchy") Campbell 1612–1642
      11. 11. Mary (Campbell of) Glenorchy 1617–1685
      12. 12. Robert (Bruce) Campbell 1605–1684
      13. 13. (Lady) (Julian Campbell* (Baroness) Duart) 1611–1630 m. Sir (Murdock McClean Barron of) Duart 1605–1635
        1. 1. Jane MacLean 1635–1670 m. John Murray 1631–1703
        2. 2. Sophia (Amelia Anna Stanley) 7THGGM 1633–1702
      14. 14. William Campbell 1610–1648
      15. 15. Sir (John) Campbell 1625–1716
      16. 16. Juliana Campbell 1599–
      17. 17. Janet (Shearer) Fraser 1600–1642
      18. 18. Agnes (Anne) Campbell 1615–1654
      19. 19. Katherine Campbell 1630–1695
      20. 20. Beatrix Campbell 1645–
      21. 21. Isabel Campbell 1627–1663
      22. 22. Marjory Campbell 1629–1660
    2. 2. Julianna (Egidia) Campbell 1604–
    3. 3. Sir (Colin "8th Laird of Glenarchy - 2nd Baronet") Campbell 1577–1640
    4. 4. Lady (Jean, Duchess of Atholl,) Campbell 1610–1642
      1. 1. John Murray 1631–1703
        1. 1. John Murray 1660–1724 m. Catherine Hamilton 1662–1707
    5. 5. Agnes Plyston 1572–1643
    6. 6. John (Secondus) Campbell 1600–1631
    7. 7. Jane Campbell 1573–1622
    8. 8. Duncan (Campbell of) Glenorchy 1591–1618
    9. 9. Robert Campbell 1582–1657
    10. 10. James (Archibald) Campbell 1589–1665
    11. 11. John Campbell 1582–1618
    12. 12. Margaret Campbell 1574–1598
    13. 13. Tuliaus Campbell 1578–
    14. 14. Archibald, (of Lagvinshoch and Monzie, 7th Earl of Argyll,) Campbell 1576–1640
    15. 15. Anne Campbell 1585–1647
    16. 16. Elizabeth Campbell 1593–1660
    17. 17. Margaret (Campbell of) Glenorchy 1570–1598
    18. 18. Isabel Mackintosh 1583–1667
    19. 19. Janet (Campbell) MacFarlane 1600–1642
    20. 20. William Campbell 1602–1616
    21. 21. Patrick Campbell 1592–1678
    22. 22. Duncan (Campbell of) Glenorchy 1578–1618
    23. 23. Elizabeth Campbell 1580–1660
    24. 24. Colin Campbell 1575–1666
    25. 25. Jean Campbell 1576–1622
    26. 26. Alexander Campbell 1589–1608
    27. 27. Elizabeth CAMPBELL 1572–1660
    28. 28. Patrick Campbell 1598–1645
    29. 29. Margaret (Drummond) Campbell 1570–1598
    30. 30. Agnes (Campbell of) Glenorchy 1586–1611
    31. 31. Patrick Campbell 1592–1678
  2. 2. Lady (Mary Campbell, Baroness of) Duart 1571–1606
  3. 3. Lady (Margaret Campbell, Baroness) Duart 1550–1609 m. James Cunningham 1550–1630
  4. 4. Beatrice Campbell 1549–1619
  5. 5. Archibald (Gillespick of Dow) Campbell 1545–1630
  6. 6. Robert Graham 1543–1575

Katherine Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1526
27 Jan 1526
Birth of Katherine Ruthven in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1580
Sep 1580
Age 54
Death of Katherine Ruthven in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1526
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Glenurquhay Argyle, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth: - Protocol Book of Sir Robert Rollock, 1534-1552

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1580
    Event Place: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
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