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Sir Colin Black Campbell, 1425 – 1475 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1425

Birth Location: Kilchurn Castle, Glenorchy, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Sep 1475

Death Location: Tower of Strathfillan, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Campbell,

Mother: Lady Stewart,

Spouse(s): Janet Stewart,

Children(s): Sir Campbell,, Patrick Campbell, John Campbell

The story of Sir Colin Black Campbell, 1st Laird of Glenorchy, Earl of Breadalbane, 1st of Duntroon began in 1425 in Kilchurn Castle, Glenorchy, Scotland. Sir Colin Black Campbell, 1st Laird of Glenorchy, Earl of Breadalbane, 1st of Duntroon married Janet Stewart,, and had children including Sir Duncan Campbell,, Patrick Campbell, John Campbell. Sir Colin Black Campbell, 1st Laird of Glenorchy, Earl of Breadalbane, 1st of Duntroon passed away in 1475 in Tower of Strathfillan, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Colin Black Campbell, 1st Laird of Glenorchy, Earl of Breadalbane, 1st of Duntroon began in 1425 in Kilchurn Castle, Glenorchy, Scotland.
  • Sir Colin Black Campbell, 1st Laird of Glenorchy, Earl of Breadalbane, 1st of Duntroon married Janet Stewart,, and had children including Sir Duncan Campbell,, Patrick Campbell, John Campbell.
  • Sir Colin Black Campbell, 1st Laird of Glenorchy, Earl of Breadalbane, 1st of Duntroon passed away in 1475 in Tower of Strathfillan, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Campbell,
1390 – 1454
Birth Location: Lochawe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
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Lady Stewart,
1397 – 1460
Birth Location: Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Stewart,
1430 – 1489
Birth Location: Lorn, Argyll, Scotland
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Children(s)

Sir Campbell,
1455 – 1513
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland
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Patrick Campbell
1456 – 1489
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Scotland
PC
John Campbell
– 1510
Birth Location: –
JC

Sir Campbell,'s Ancestors

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Sir Campbell,
1425 – 1475
Birth Place: Kilchurn Castle, Glenorchy, Scotland
Parents
Sir Duncan 'The Fortunate' Campbell,
1390 – 1454
Lochawe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Margaretha) Stewart,
1397 – 1460
Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Colin "the Good Knight" "Longantach" Campbell) Cambel,
1344 – 1413
Lochnow, Scotland
Countess (Mariota Margaret "Mary") Drummond,
1324 – 1375
Scotland
Sir (John) Stewart
1362 – 1412
Ardgowan, Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Campbel,
1320 – 1394
Isabella Lamont
1318 – 1364
Sir Drummond,
1318 – 1373
Lady Glenurchy
1328 – 1357
King Stewart,
1337 – 1421
mistress unknown
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cambel,
1283 – 1342
Helena Menteith
Sir Lamont,
1298 – 1353
Sir Drummond,
1304 – 1346
Amanda Graham
1299 – 1358
Robert Stewart,
1316 – 1390
Elizabeth Rowallan,
1320 – 1355

Sir Campbell,'s Descendants

1.
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Sir (Colin Black) Campbell, (24 Aug 1425 – 24 Sep 1475) m. Janet Stewart, (1430 – 24 Sep 1489)
  1. 1. Sir (Duncan) Campbell, (1455 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Lady (Margaret Angus) Douglas, (2 Feb 1456 – 14 Nov 1482)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Campbell (1481 – Feb 1567)
    2. 2. Archibald Campbell (1482 – 29 Apr 1552)
    3. 3. Sir (Colin 'Cailen Malloch') Campbell, (13 July 1486 – 9 October 1529) m. Marjory Stewart (1479 – 26 July 1524) m. Lady (Jean Clan) Gordon, (11 August 1479 – 9 May 1530)
      1. 1. Sir (Colin “The Grey Laird”) Campbell, (1499 – 11 Apr 1583) m. Katherine Ruthven (27 Jan 1526 – 2 Jun 1579) m. Margaret (Catherine) Stewart (Aug 1520 – Dec 1543)
        1. 1. Duncan ("Black Duncan") Campbell, (7 Aug 1550 – 23 Jun 1631) m. Lady (Jean "Janet" Stewart of) Atholl (1557 – 25 July 1595) m. Elizabeth Sinclair (1575 – 1 Oct 1654)
        2. 2. Janet (MacEvir) Campbell (1563 – 1633)
        3. 3. Archibald Campbell (1545 – )
        4. 4. Duncan Campbell (7 August 1550 – 23 Jun 1631)
        5. 5. Margaret Campbell (1552 – 1 June 1610)
        6. 6. Patrick Campbell (1556 – 20 Aug 1622)
      2. 2. Sir (Archibald "Gillespie Roy") Campbell, (1 Aug 1508 – 18 July 1558) m. Lady (Helen) Hamilton, (27 August 1529 – 19 Mar 1590) m. Lady (Margaret) Graham, (1522 – 1558) m. Elizabeth Grant
        1. 1. Archibald Campbell, (1532 – 12 Sep 1573)
        2. 2. Donald Campbell (1542 – 1605)
        3. 3. Sir (Colin) Campbell, (1542 – 10 September 1584) m. Anne (Agnes (Annabel) Keith) Campbell, (14 Jul 1530 – 16 Jul 1588)
        4. 4. Lady (Margaret Anne) Campbell (1545 – 5 May 1572) m. James Stewart, (1529 – 20 Jul 1590)
        5. 5. John Campbell (1540 – Feb 1591)
      3. 3. John Campbell (1512 – 5 Jul 1550)
      4. 4. Duncan Campbell (1513 – 1549)
    4. 4. Lady (Catherine) Campbell, (1510 – 14 Dec 1577) m. William (VII Murray) Moray, (1510 – 30 January 1562)
      1. 1. William (Willem Murray Liard of) Tullibardine (1530 – 16 Mar 1582)
      2. 2. Lady (Annabella Anabel Murray Of) Tullibardine, (13 Apr 1540 – 3 Feb 1603) m. John (II) Erskine, (1511 – 28 Oct 1572)
        1. 1. John Erskine, (1556 – 14 Dec 1634) m. Anne (Agnes) Drummond, (1566 – 1592) m. Lady (Marie (Mary) Stuart of) Lennox, (7 Apr 1576 – 11 May 1644)
      3. 3. Johanna Murray (1545 – 4 May 1614)
    5. 5. Sir (James) Campbell (1500 – 12 Feb 1562)
  2. 2. Patrick Campbell (1456 – 24 Sep 1489)
  3. 3. John Campbell ( – 15 Jul 1510)

Sir Campbell,'s Timeline

2 Records

1425
24 Aug 1425
Birth of Sir Colin Black Campbell, 1st Laird of Glenorchy, Earl of Breadalbane, 1st of Duntroon in Kilchurn Castle, Glenorchy, Scotland
Kilchurn Castle, Glenorchy, Scotland
1475
24 Sep 1475
Age 50
Death of Sir Colin Black Campbell, 1st Laird of Glenorchy, Earl of Breadalbane, 1st of Duntroon in Tower of Strathfillan, Perthshire, Scotland
Tower of Strathfillan, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1425
    Event Place: Kilchurn Castle, Glenorchy, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1475
    Event Place: Tower of Strathfillan, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The heraldry of the Campbells : with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms
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