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Lady Katherine Dame of Glenorchy Ruthven 1526–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Death Date: 7 July 1579

Death Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Father: William Ruthven

Mother: Janet Ruthven

Spouse(s): Sir Campbell, David Drummond

Children(s): Margaretha Campbell, Duncan Campbell, Jean Graham, James Drummond, Patrick Drummond

Lady Katherine Dame of Glenorchy Ruthven was born in 1526 in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, the child of William Ruthven And Janet Ruthven. Lady Katherine Dame of Glenorchy Ruthven married David Drummond, Sir Colin The Grey Laird 6Th Laird Glenorchy Campbell, and had children including Duncan Campbell, James Drummond, Jean Graham, Margaretha Campbell, Patrick Drummond. Lady Katherine Dame of Glenorchy Ruthven passed away in 1579 in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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  • Lady Katherine Dame of Glenorchy Ruthven was born in 1526 in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, the child of William Ruthven And Janet Ruthven.
  • Lady Katherine Dame of Glenorchy Ruthven married David Drummond, Sir Colin The Grey Laird 6Th Laird Glenorchy Campbell, and had children including Duncan Campbell, James Drummond, Jean Graham, Margaretha Campbell, Patrick Drummond.
  • Lady Katherine Dame of Glenorchy Ruthven passed away in 1579 in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Lady Ruthven's Ancestors

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Lady Ruthven
1526–1579
Birth Place: Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Parents
William Ruthven
1495–1552
Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Janet Ruthven
1500–1543
Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Ruthven's Descendants

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Lady (Katherine Dame of Glenorchy) Ruthven (1526–7 July 1579) m. Sir (Colin The Grey Laird 6th Laird Glenorchy,) Campbell (7 Jul 1515–11 April 1583) m. David Drummond (1515–1571)
  1. 1. Margaretha Campbell 1560–1610 m. James Cunningham 1555–1630 m. John Wallace 1553–1586 m. Sir (George) Campbell 1550–1622 m. James (Cunningham Earl van) Glencairn 1555–1630 m. James (Cunningham Earl van) Glencairn 1555–1630 m. James (Cunningham Earl van) Glencairn 1555–1630
    1. 1. Lady (Anne Cunningham, Lady of) Glencairn, 1583–1647 m. James (Markgraaf) Hamilton 1589–1625
      1. 1. James (Hertog van) Hamilton 1606–1649 m. Margaret Hamilton 1605–1638
        1. 1. Charles Hamilton 1630–1640
        2. 2. Anne Hamilton 1632–1716 m. William Douglas 1634–1694
        3. 3. William Hamilton 1636–1638
        4. 4. Henrietta (Maria) Hamilton 1631–1632
        5. 5. James Hamilton 1635–1638
        6. 6. Susannah (Hamilton of) Arran 1633–1694
    2. 2. Willem (Cunningham Earl Van) Glencairn 1585–1631 m. Jeanette Kerr 1580–
      1. 1. Willem (Cunningham Earl van) Glencairn 1610–1664
    3. 3. Willem (Cunningham Earl Van) Glencairn 1585–1631
    4. 4. Anna Cunningham 1583–1647 m. James (Markgraaf) Hamilton 1589–1625
      1. 1. James (Hertog van) Hamilton 1606–1647
    5. 5. Catherine Cunningham 1586–1647
    6. 6. Catherine Cunningham 1590–1631
    7. 7. James Cunningham 1574–1612
    8. 8. Lady (Mary) Cunningham 1586–1646
    9. 9. Margaret Cunningham 1580–1604
    10. 10. Margaret Cunningham 1583–1622
    11. 11. Hector (Owr) MacLean 1575–1628
  2. 2. Duncan Campbell 1550–1631
  3. 3. Jean Graham 1548–1598
  4. 4. James Drummond 1552–1623
  5. 5. Patrick Drummond 1550–1611

Lady Ruthven's Timeline

3 Records

1526
1526
Birth of Lady Katherine Dame of Glenorchy Ruthven in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
1551
13 August 1551
Age 25
Lady Katherine Dame of Glenorchy Ruthven was married in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1579
7 July 1579
Age 53
Death of Lady Katherine Dame of Glenorchy Ruthven in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 August 1551
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 1579
    Event Place: Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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