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Margaretha Campbell 1560–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Glenorchy Lorn or Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: 1 June 1610

Death Location: Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Reformation

Mother: Katherine Craufurd

Spouse(s): James Glencairn

Children(s): William Cunningham

In 1560, Margaretha Campbell entered the world in Glenorchy Lorn or Argyll, Scotland, born to Sir Colin The Grey Laird Campbell Earl Of Argyll 6Th Laird Glenorchy Built Taymouth Balloch Castle Mp Promoted The Reformation And Katherine Kate Ruthven Dame Of Glenorchy Baroness Campbell Countess Of Craufurd. Margaretha Campbell married Earl Glencairn, James Cunningham Earl Van Glencairn, and had children including William Cunningham. Margaretha Campbell passed away in 1610 in Fife, Scotland.

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  • In 1560, Margaretha Campbell entered the world in Glenorchy Lorn or Argyll, Scotland, born to Sir Colin The Grey Laird Campbell Earl Of Argyll 6Th Laird Glenorchy Built Taymouth Balloch Castle Mp Promoted The Reformation And Katherine Kate Ruthven Dame Of Glenorchy Baroness Campbell Countess Of Craufurd.
  • Margaretha Campbell married Earl Glencairn, James Cunningham Earl Van Glencairn, and had children including William Cunningham.
  • Margaretha Campbell passed away in 1610 in Fife, Scotland.

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Margaretha Campbell's Ancestors

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Margaretha Campbell
1560–1610
Birth Place: Glenorchy Lorn or Argyll, Scotland
Parents
Sir Colin "the Grey Laird" Campbell Earl of Argyll, 6th Laird Glenorchy, built Taymouth (Balloch) Castle, MP, promoted the Reformation
1499–1583
Castle Glenurchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
Katherine ("Kate" Ruthven Dame of Glenorchy, Baroness Campbell, Countess of) Craufurd
1525–1580
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William II Ruthven 2nd Lord Ruthven, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session, Sheriff of) Perth
1500–1552
Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
Lady (Janet Dyet Halyburton Baroness Ruthven, Dirleton) Halyburton
1503–1543
Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland.
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Dirleton
1475–1505
Lady Dirleton
1482–1508
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaretha Campbell's Descendants

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Margaretha Campbell (1560–1 June 1610) m. James (Cunningham Earl van) Glencairn (1555–1630)
  1. 1. William Cunningham 1585–1631 m. Jannat Alleson 1590–1632
    1. 1. Elspet ((Betty)) Cunningham 1621–1673 m. James (John Watson \ Watsone , often referred to as Papish Watson or The Popish Printer, merchant turned printer in) Aberdeen 1622–1672
      1. 1. Henrie Watson 1646– m. Agnes Wilson 1652–
        1. 1. Agnes (Hannah) Watson 1679–1768 m. David (Meiklejohn Micklejohn (m) Watson) 1673–
      2. 2. Margaret Watson 1648–1662
    2. 2. Willem (Cunningham Earl of) Glencairn 1610–1664
    3. 3. Helen Cunninghame 1618–
    4. 4. John Cuninghame 1609–

Margaretha Campbell's Timeline

3 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Margaretha Campbell in Glenorchy Lorn or Argyll, Scotland
Glenorchy Lorn or Argyll, Scotland
1571
1571
Age 11
Margaretha Campbell was married in Louduon, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Louduon, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1610
1 June 1610
Age 50
Death of Margaretha Campbell in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Glenorchy Lorn or Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1571
    Event Place: Louduon, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1610
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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