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Lady Katherine Ruthven of Craufurd 1525–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Apr 1584

Death Location: Foulis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Father: Sir Perth

Mother: Lady Dirletoun

Spouse(s): Colin Glenorchy

Children(s): Duncan MP

In 1525, Lady Katherine Ruthven of Craufurd entered the world in Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, born to Sir William Ruthven 2Nd Lord Of Ruthven Sheriff Of Perth And Lady Janet Hayburton Lady Dirletoun. Lady Katherine Ruthven of Craufurd married Colin The Grey Laird Campbell 6Th Laird Of Glenorchy, and had children including Duncan Black Duncan Campbell 7Th Laird Of Glenorchy 1St Baronet Of Campbell Sheriff Of Perthshire Mp. Lady Katherine Ruthven of Craufurd passed away in 1584 in Foulis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Lady Katherine Ruthven of Craufurd entered the world in Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, born to Sir William Ruthven 2Nd Lord Of Ruthven Sheriff Of Perth And Lady Janet Hayburton Lady Dirletoun.
  • Lady Katherine Ruthven of Craufurd married Colin The Grey Laird Campbell 6Th Laird Of Glenorchy, and had children including Duncan Black Duncan Campbell 7Th Laird Of Glenorchy 1St Baronet Of Campbell Sheriff Of Perthshire Mp.
  • Lady Katherine Ruthven of Craufurd passed away in 1584 in Foulis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Perth
1500–1552
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
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Lady Dirletoun
1503–1543
Birth Location: Dirleton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Colin Glenorchy
1512–1583
Birth Location: Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Duncan MP
1550–1631
Birth Location: Taymouth Castle, Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland
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Lady Craufurd's Ancestors

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Lady Craufurd
1525–1584
Birth Place: Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland
Parents
Sir William Ruthven 2nd Lord of Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth
1500–1552
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Hayburton Lady) Dirletoun
1503–1543
Dirleton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Craufurd's Descendants

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Lady (Katherine Ruthven of) Craufurd (1525–3 Apr 1584) m. Colin ("The Grey Laird" Campbell 6th Laird of) Glenorchy (7 Jul 1512–11 Apr 1583)
  1. 1. Duncan ("Black Duncan" Campbell 7th Laird of Glenorchy, 1st Baronet of Campbell, Sheriff of Perthshire,) MP 1550–1631 m. Lady (Jean Janet Stewart Baroness) Campbell 1557–1593
    1. 1. Ann (Agnes) Campbell 1586–1611 m. John (Miller) I 1580–1611
      1. 1. John (Miller II) Esquire 1606–1647 m. Alice (Elise) Porter 1625–
        1. 1. John (Miller) III 1647–1670 m. Margaret Caulfield 1650–1672

Lady Craufurd's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Lady Katherine Ruthven of Craufurd in Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland
Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland
1584
3 Apr 1584
Age 59
Death of Lady Katherine Ruthven of Craufurd in Foulis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Foulis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1584
    Event Place: Foulis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
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