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Lady Elizabeth Somerville 1413–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1413

Birth Location: Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1460

Death Location: Kilmun Parish Church and Cemetery, Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Father: Thomas Somerville

Mother: Elizabeth Aboyne

Spouse(s): Archibald Campbell

Children(s): Colin Argyll, Catherine Montrose, Elizabeth Campbell, Duncan Campbell, Marion Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Helen Campbell

The story of Lady Elizabeth Somerville began in 1413 in Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Lady Elizabeth Somerville married Archibald Gillespie Campbell Master Of Campbell, and had children including Catherine Campbell Of Argyll Countess Of Montrose, Colin Campbell 1St Earl Of Argyll, Duncan Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Helen Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Marion Campbell. Lady Elizabeth Somerville passed away in 1460 in Kilmun Parish Church and Cemetery, Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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  • The story of Lady Elizabeth Somerville began in 1413 in Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Lady Elizabeth Somerville married Archibald Gillespie Campbell Master Of Campbell, and had children including Catherine Campbell Of Argyll Countess Of Montrose, Colin Campbell 1St Earl Of Argyll, Duncan Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Helen Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Marion Campbell.
  • Lady Elizabeth Somerville passed away in 1460 in Kilmun Parish Church and Cemetery, Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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Lady Somerville's Ancestors

Self
Lady Somerville
1413–1460
Birth Place: Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Somerville 1st. Lord of Somerville
1370–1444
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (de Keith of) Aboyne
1360–1436
Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Somerville Baron of Linton and) Carnwath
1340–1403
Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Katherine (Halliday - Heiress of) Moffat
1350–1428
Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
William (Keith - Great Marischal Of) Scotland
1308–1407
Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret (Bethune - Heiress of) Holkettle
1328–1417
Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carnwath
1290–1364
Elizabeth Douglas
1305–1357
Edward Keith
1280–1346
Isabella Synton
1285–1346
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Black
1286–1323
Joan Lovel
1278–1337
William Keith
1236–1293
Barbara Seton
1236–1285

Lady Somerville's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth) Somerville (23 Apr 1413–1460) m. Archibald (Gillespie Campbell Master Of) Campbell (1405–1440)
  1. 1. Colin (Campbell 1st Earl of) Argyll 1433–1493 m. Margaret DeStirling 1440–1489 m. Lady (Isabel Elizabeth Stewart Baroness Cambell Countess Argyll) Campell 1437–1510 m. Janet Stewart 1430–1489
    1. 1. Elizabeth Campbell 1462–1532 m. John (Oliphant -2nd Lord) Oliphant 1465–1516
      1. 1. Colin (Oliphant Master of) Oliphant 1487–1513 m. Margaret (Elizabeth Keith Countess of) Montrose 1492–1549
        1. 1. Laurence (Oliphant 3rd Lord) Oliphant 1506–1566 m. Margaret Sandilands 1507–1566
        2. 2. Alexander (Oliphant of) Kellie 1504–1579 m. Katherine (Leslie of) Rothes 1510–1602
      2. 2. Elizabeth Oliphant 1485–1540
      3. 3. John Oliphant 1486–1505
      4. 4. William OLIPHANT 1495–1587
      5. 5. James Oliphant 1500–1597
      6. 6. John Oliphant 1505– m. Margaret Swinton 1520–
      7. 7. Catherine Oliphant 1506–
    2. 2. Isabella (Campbell of) Argyll 1470–1493 m. William (Drummond, Master of) Drummond 1463–1503
      1. 1. Walter (Drummond Master of) Drummond 1492–1518 m. Elizabeth (Graham- of) Montrose 1497–1528
        1. 1. David (Drummond 2nd Lord) Drummond 1515–1571 m. Lilias (Ruthven, 2nd Baroness) Drummond 1526–1579 m. Margaret Stewart 1515–1543
        2. 2. John (Drummond 4th of) Lennoch 1515–1579
        3. 3. Walter Drummond 1518–
        4. 4. Catherine Drummond 1526–1555 m. James MacGregor 1520–1587
        5. 5. David (Drummond 2nd Baron Earl of Perth, Knight of) Cargill 1522–1580 m. Lilias (Ruthven, 2nd Baroness) Drummond 1526–1579
      2. 2. Andrew Drummond 1485–1555 m. Margaret Dickson 1490– m. Janet Campbell 1495–1501
    3. 3. Margaret Campbell 1456–1530 m. George (Seton 2nd Lord) Seton 1449–1508 m. Patrick Buchanan 1466–1513 m. George (de Seton, 3rd Lord) Seton 1405–1478
      1. 1. George Seton 1481–1513 m. Lady (Jane Janet) Hepburn 1485–1560 m. Janet Hepburn 1482–1558
        1. 1. George (Seton 6th Lord) Seton 1508–1549 m. Elizabeth (Hay) IV 1510–1574 m. Mary (Pieris or) Pyeres 1520–
        2. 2. George (Montgomerie -4th Lord) Seton 1500–1549 m. Elizabeth (Hay) IV 1510–1574 m. Mary (Pieris or) Pyeres 1520– m. Marie Pieris 1508–1576
        3. 3. Lady (Marion) Seton 1496–1561 m. Thomas Bothwick 1494–1538 m. Hugh (Montgomerie 2nd Earl of) Eglinton 1508–1546
        4. 4. Margaret Sinclair 1500– m. Alexander (Gordon the) Patriarch 1479–1580
        5. 5. Alexander Seton 1504–1507
        6. 6. Mariot (De) Seton 1505– m. Arthur (De) Borthwick 1495–1528
        7. 7. Martha Seton 1505–
        8. 8. Alexander Seton 1507–1553 m. Jonet Sinclair 1510–
        9. 9. John (Archibald) Seton 1507–
        10. 10. John (Archibald) SETON 1508–
        11. 11. Margaret Seton 1509– m. David (Hamilton of Langton and) Olivestob 1508–
        12. 12. Archbauld Seton 1510–1525
        13. 13. Christian Seton 1513– m. David Pitcairn 1526–
      2. 2. Margaret Seaton 1475–1535 m. William Maitland 1447–1513 m. William (Murray Of Castleton 9th Laird Of) Tullibardine 1470–1513
      3. 3. John Seton 1479–
      4. 4. Robert Seton 1479–
      5. 5. Katherine (Seton Countess of) Darnley 1482–1535 m. Sir (Andrew Lundie of) Carnbo 1470–1518
      6. 6. Robert Seton 1482– m. Robert Seton 1487–
      7. 7. Christian Seton 1492–
      8. 8. Alexander Montgomery 1479–1498
    4. 4. Isabel Campbell 1458–1518 m. Robert (Erskine - 4th Lord) Erskine 1458–1513
      1. 1. Margaret Erskine 1496–1572 m. James (Haldane 6th of Glenegles, Royal) Blood 1494–1563
        1. 1. John (Haldane 7th of) Gleneagles 1524–1563 m. Elizabeth Lundie 1530–1584
        2. 2. Mary Haldane 1520–1578 m. Henry (Foulis of) Colinton 1513–1575
        3. 3. George Haldane 1522–1574
        4. 4. William Hailstone 1526– m. Sarah Fletcher 1567– m. Anne (Elsdon V) PGGM 1584–1650
        5. 5. Margaret Haldane 1542– m. Henry (Foulis of) Colinton 1513–1575
      2. 2. John (Erskine - 5th Lord) Erskine 1487–1555 m. Margaret Campbell 1484–1555
      3. 3. Mary Erskine 1492– m. Andrew (or Alexander) Cunninghame 1480–1560
      4. 4. James (Erskine Of Little Saunchie and) Balgownie 1500–1592 m. Lady (Christian) Stirling 1510–1582 m. Annabella (Murray of) Mar 1535–1602
      5. 5. Christian Erskine 1501–1564 m. John (Colquhoun XIII, 13th Lord of Colquhoun, 15th Lord of Luss, Lord Of) Dumbarton 1523–1574
    5. 5. Archibald (Campbell 2nd Earl of) Argyll 1466–1513 m. Elizabeth (Stewart Countess of) Argyll 1465–1529
      1. 1. Janet Campbell 1512–1595 m. William (Hamilton Earl of Cassils and High Treasurer of Scotland 3rd Of Sanquhar) and 1492–1569 m. William (Hamilton of) Sanquhar 1510–1580
        1. 1. Isabel (Hamilton Orbieston) Seton 1518–1604 m. Sir (George Seton 5th Lord Seton, Provost of Edinburgh, Master of the Royal Household, Privy Councillor, Commissioner to) France 1530–1586
        2. 2. Isabel (Hamilton, Baroness Of) Seton 1530–1604 m. Sir (George Seton 5th Lord Seton, Provost of Edinburgh, Master of the Royal Household, Privy Councillor, Commissioner to) France 1530–1586
        3. 3. William Hamilton 1531– m. Annabella Wallace 1531–
      2. 2. Isabel Campbell 1484–1529 m. Gilbert (Kennedy 2nd Earl of) Cassillis 1485–1527 m. John (Wallace of) Riccarton 1484–1559
      3. 3. John (Mure Campbell, Lord of Calder, 1st Of) Cawdor 1490–1568 m. Morella (Muriel) Calder 1495–1575
        1. 1. Katherine Campbell 1520–1579 m. David (Lindsay -9th Earl of) Crawford 1502–1558 m. James Ogilvy 1516–1547 m. David Lindsay –1559
        2. 2. Archibald (Campbell 2nd of) Cawdor 1520– m. Archibald Campbell 1520–
        3. 3. John (Campbell Bishop of the) Isles 1540–1585 m. Mary (Keith Of) Marischa 1544–1592
        4. 4. Jeanna Campbell 1510–
        5. 5. Marjory Campbell 1510– m. Alexander Macnaughton 1506–
        6. 6. Donald (Campbell of) Argyll 1518–1572
        7. 7. Duncan (Campbell of Highland) Boath 1522–1572 m. Agnes Ross 1526–
        8. 8. Margaret Campbell 1524–
        9. 9. Janet (Campbell of) Cawdor 1525–1561 m. Alexander (Fraser 4th Lord) Lovat 1527–1557 m. Donald Macdonald 1525– m. Hew (Wallace of) Cairnhill 1520–1580 m. Donald (Gorm MAC) DONEL 1527–
        10. 10. William Campbell 1526–
        11. 11. Isabel Campbell 1527– m. Mac Dougal 1525–
        12. 12. Alexander (Campbell of Flinesmoir and) Rait 1530–1572
        13. 13. Ann (Campbell of) Cawdor 1530–1588 m. Foley 1528–
        14. 14. Sir (Alexander Calder) I 1535–1572 m. Elizabeth (De Catella De Calella Cawdor) Lort 1560–1595 m. Mary (Ellen Caudill) Rachel 1540– m. Mary Sutherland 1560–1595
        15. 15. Marjory Campbell 1537–1612 m. Alexander Macnaughton 1506–
        16. 16. Marion (Campbell of) Cawdor 1540–1612 m. George (Ross 10th of) Balnagowan 1540–1615
        17. 17. Marjory Campbell 1546–1596
      4. 4. Donald (Allen Campbell Abbot of Coupar) Angus 1492–1562 m. Margaret Gordon 1470–1529
      5. 5. Archibald (Campbell 1st of) Skipness 1494–1537 m. Janet Douglas 1498–1537 m. Jonet Stewart 1477–1554
      6. 6. Margaret Campbell 1484–1555 m. John (Erskine - 5th Lord) Erskine 1487–1555
      7. 7. John Campbell –1546
      8. 8. Janet (Campbell, Countess of) Atholl 1486–1546 m. John (Stewart 2nd Earl of) Atholl 1475–1521
      9. 9. Colin (Campbell, 3rd Earl of) Argyll 1486–1529 m. Janet (Jean Gordon -Countess of) Argyll 1479–1530
      10. 10. Ellen Campbell 1498–1528 m. Gavin (Kennedy 5th of) Blairquhan 1484–1522
      11. 11. Mary (Jane Janet Moir) Campbell 1498–1546 m. John (Lamont III 10th) Lord 1480–1568 m. John (Mcgorrie Lamont-Thlaird Of) Inverchaolain 1498–
      12. 12. Marion Campbell 1500–1533 m. Robert (Menzies) Kt 1475–1557
      13. 13. John (Mure) Campbell 1479–1546 m. Morella (Muriel) Calder 1495–1575
        1. 1. John (Campbell) III 1510–1551
        2. 2. Archibald Campbell 1510–1551 m. Isobel Grant 1514–1540
        3. 3. John (Campbell Bishop of the) Isles 1519–1585 m. Mary (Keith Of) Marischa 1544–1592
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Isabella) Campbell 1462–1516 m. John Oliphant 1461–1513 m. Lord (Robert) Orr 1458–1513
    7. 7. Isabel Campbell 1448–
    8. 8. Margaret Campbell 1451–1509
    9. 9. Patrick Campbell 1456–1489
    10. 10. Marion (Helen) Campbell 1456–1537
    11. 11. Catharine Campbell 1461–
    12. 12. George Campbell 1465–
    13. 13. Gyllis Campbell 1470–
    14. 14. Catherine (Campbell of) Argyll 1453–1516 m. Lachlan (Cattanach MacLean 11th. Chief of Clan) MacLean 1485–1523 m. Torquil (MacLeod 8th. of the) Lewes 1458–1511
    15. 15. Helen Campbell 1460–1528 m. Hugh (Montgomerie 1st Earl of Eglington - 3rd Earl of) Montgomerie 1460–1546 m. Richard Hoppar 1454–1513 m. Robert (Bruce of Stenhouse and) Airth 1466–1513
    16. 16. Agnès Campbell 1468–
    17. 17. Janet Campbell 1472–1555 m. Patrick Buchanan 1475–1513
    18. 18. Donald Campbell 1450–1558
    19. 19. Catharina Campbell 1460–
    20. 20. Thomas (Campbell 1st of) Lundie 1455–1513 m. Thomas Campbell 1450–
    21. 21. Thomas (Campbell 1st of) Lundie 1475–1513 m. Thomas Campbell 1450–
  2. 2. Catherine (Campbell of Argyll, Countess of) Montrose 1434–1516 m. Lachlan (Og MacLean 8th Clan) Chief 1432–1484 m. Torquil (MacLeod 8th. of the) Lewes 1458–1511
  3. 3. Elizabeth Campbell 1432–1485
  4. 4. Duncan Campbell 1435–
  5. 5. Marion Campbell 1437–
  6. 6. Margaret Campbell 1439–1530
  7. 7. Helen Campbell 1440–1527

Lady Somerville's Timeline

3 Records

1413
23 Apr 1413
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Somerville in Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1460
4 Mar 1460
Age 47
Death of Lady Elizabeth Somerville in Castle Lochawe, Argyll, Scotland
Castle Lochawe, Argyll, Scotland
1460
1460
Age 47
Burial of Lady Elizabeth Somerville in Kilmun Parish Church and Cemetery, Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Kilmun Parish Church and Cemetery, Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1413
    Event Place: Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Lady Elizabeth Somerville, person ID LT5V-LMN.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1460
    Event Place: Castle Lochawe, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Lady Elizabeth Somerville, person ID LT5V-LMN.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Kilmun Parish Church and Cemetery, Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Lady Elizabeth Somerville, person ID LT5V-LMN.

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