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Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd 1526–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1526

Birth Location: Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 Sep 1584

Death Location: Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Lord Perth

Mother: Janet Dyet

Spouse(s): Sir Glenorchy

Children(s): Sir Scotland

In 1526, Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd entered the world in Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord William Ruthven Ii 2Nd Lord Ruthven Keeper Of The Privy Seal Extraordinary Lord Of Session Sheriff Of Perth And Janet Dyet. Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd married Sir Colin Ii The Grey Laird Campbell Scottish Reformer Knight Of Glenorchy 6Th Laird Of Glenorchy, and had children including Sir Knight Duncan Black Duncan Campbell 7Th Earl Of Argyll 7Th Laird Of Glenorchy 1St Baronet Campbell Of Glenorchy M P For Argyllshire Scotland. Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd passed away in 1584 in Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1526, Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd entered the world in Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord William Ruthven Ii 2Nd Lord Ruthven Keeper Of The Privy Seal Extraordinary Lord Of Session Sheriff Of Perth And Janet Dyet.
  • Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd married Sir Colin Ii The Grey Laird Campbell Scottish Reformer Knight Of Glenorchy 6Th Laird Of Glenorchy, and had children including Sir Knight Duncan Black Duncan Campbell 7Th Earl Of Argyll 7Th Laird Of Glenorchy 1St Baronet Campbell Of Glenorchy M P For Argyllshire Scotland.
  • Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd passed away in 1584 in Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Perth
1500–1552
Birth Location: Huntingtower, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Janet Dyet
1503–1560
Birth Location: Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland.
JD

Spouses(s)

Sir Glenorchy
1523–1583
Birth Location: Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland
SG

Children(s)

Sir Scotland
1550–1631
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
SS

Lady Craufurd's Ancestors

Self
Lady Craufurd
1526–1584
Birth Place: Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord William Ruthven II , 2nd Lord Ruthven, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session, Sheriff of Perth
1500–1552
Huntingtower, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Dyet
1503–1560
Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland.
Grandparents
Lord (William Ruthven , Master of) Ruthven
1478–1513
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Catharine Buttergask
1483–1501
Buttergask, Perthshire, Scotland
Lord (Patrick Halyburton , 5th Earl of) Dirleton
1475–1505
Dirleton Castle, Dirleton, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Douglas , of Pumphreston & Adeston, Countess) Dirleton
1482–1508
Pumpherston, Mid-Lothian, Schotland, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lord Ruthven
1460–1528
Lady Livingstone
1440–1510
Lord Dirleton
–1502
Lady Seton
–1493
Sir Morton
1487–1548
Lady Balfour
1460–1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ruthven
1431–1480
Lady Cranstoun
1435–
Lord Dirleton
1438–1492
Lady Mariot
1455–
Janet March
–1434
Lord Douglas
1426–1498
Lady Morton
1428–1493

Lady Craufurd's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of) Craufurd (27 Jan 1526–3 Sep 1584) m. Sir (Colin II "The Grey Laird" Campbell, Scottish Reformer, Knight of Glenorchy, 6th Laird of) Glenorchy (7 Jul 1523–11 April 1583)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight Duncan 'Black Duncan' Campbell , 7th Earl of Argyll, 7th Laird of Glenorchy, 1st Baronet Campbell, of Glenorchy, M.P. for Argyllshire,) Scotland 1550–1631 m. Lady (Jean "Janet" Stewart, Baroness) Campbell 1557–1593 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Sinclair 1575–1654
    1. 1. Sir (Patrick 'Para Dubh Beag' (Little Black Pat) Campbell , 1st Lord of Balcaldine, 1st of) Murlanganbeg 1598–1678 m. Annabella (Margaret Campbell , of) Dunstaffnage 1601–1634
      1. 1. Sir (John Ian Macphara Vic Campbel , of Inner Zeldies, 2nd Earl of) Barcaldine 1621–1671 m. Isabel (Cameron of Locheil) Campbell 1628–1674
        1. 1. Col. (Alexander Campbell , 3rd Earl of) Barcaldine 1648–1725 m. Marry (Lamb , of) Lochnell 1650–1720
    2. 2. LadyJean (Campbell , Duchess of) Atholl 1577–1622 m. Sir (James CAMPBELL , 4th of Lawers, Sheriff of) Perthshire 1569–1645
      1. 1. John (Campbell, 1st Earl of) Loudon 1598–1663 m. Margaret (Catherine) Fleming 1610–1662
        1. 1. James (Earl of Loudoun Campbell , Earl of) Loudoun 1630–1684 m. Duchess (Margaret "Lady of Eglinton") Montgomery 1640–1686

Lady Craufurd's Timeline

13 Records

1525
27 January 1525
Birth of Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd in Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1525
1525
Birth of Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd in Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1526
27 Jan 1526
Birth of Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd in Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1526
27 Jan 1526
Birth of Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd in Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1526
27 Jan 1526
Birth of Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd in Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1551
15 June 1551
Age 25
Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd was married in Contr, Foulis, Ross Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Contr, Foulis, Ross Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1584
3 Sep 1584
Age 58
Death of Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd in Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
1584
3 Sep 1584
Age 58
Death of Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd in Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1584
3 Sep 1584
Age 58
Death of Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd in Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
1584
3 Sep 1584
Age 58
Death of Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd in Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
1594
21 July 1594
Age 68
Death of Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd in Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
1818
1 Nov 1818
Age 292
Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd was baptized in , Lochwinnoch, Renfrew, Scotland
, Lochwinnoch, Renfrew, Scotland
1820
19 Nov 1820
Age 294
Lady Louisa Katherine 'Kate' Ruthven , Baroness Campbell; Countess of Craufurd was baptized in Cape, South Africa
Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1526
    Event Place: Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 January 1525
    Event Place: Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1526
    Event Place: Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1526
    Event Place: Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1818
    Event Place: , Lochwinnoch, Renfrew, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Birth and Baptism Records, 1700s-1900s, Archives and Records of the Cape by Graham Botha

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 June 1551
    Event Place: Contr, Foulis, Ross Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Glenurquhay Argyle, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1584
    Event Place: Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1584
    Event Place: Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1594
    Event Place: Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1584
    Event Place: Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1584
    Event Place: Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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