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- Genealogy and notes taken from "History of the Counties of Ayr and Wigtown" by James Paterson, vol 1--Kyle, Edinburgh: 1863
William CAMPBELL of Fairfield, advocate. He was provost of Ayr in 1784. He sold the lands of Whytehaugh. He married twice. First to Sarah CUNINGHAME of Cambridge, New England with whom he had six children, and secondly Catherine GUNNING, niece of Sir Robert GUNNING of Eltham, Kent, with whom he had twelve children.
From his first marriage only two children survived: Martha Kilby CAMPBELL, the eldest, married Charles M'VICAR of Tobago and the second child, Elizabeth CAMPBELL, married Lord John D. CAMPBELL, only remaining brother ot the Duke of Argyle.
From his second marriage, the children, listed by sex are: William Gunning CAMBPELL, George CAMBPELL, Charles CAMBPELL, (Major in the E.I.C.'s service, he married Jane WEMYSS, daughter of the Hon. Leveson Granvile MURRAY, second son of the Earl of Drummore), Alexander CAMPBELL, Napier CAMPBELL, James CAMPBELL, Andrew CAMPBELL, Argyle CAMPBELL, Charlotte CAMPBELL, Isabella CAMPBELL, Marion CAMPBELL, and Catherine CAMPBELL.
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