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- Duncan Cambell of Barcuil, born about 1630, son of preceding; educated at Univ. of Glasgow; M.A. (1651); licen. by Presb. of Haddington 12th July 1655; ord. to Clachan-Dysart (Glenorchy) between 28th Oct. 1657 and 27th May 1658; deprived by Act of Parliament llth June, and Decreet of Privy Council 1st Oct. 1662, "which might be the less regretted as he had neither manse nor competent maintenance " ; had an Indulgence from the Privy Council as colleague to his father 3rd Sept. 1672 ; returned to Glenorchy under the Act of Parliament restoring the Presbyterian ministers 25th April 1690 ; but was re-trans, to his native parish 16th Oct. 1691 ; died March 1711. He had a considerable share in the translation of the Psalms into Gaelic, having been app. by the Synod to assist his father with the first fifty. His Gaelic version of the Book of Chronicles existed in MS. in 1851. He marr. (1) (died s.j>.) sister of Alexander Gordon, min. of Inveraray : (2) Mary, daugh. of Donald Campbell of Culygaltro, and widow of Donald of the Taynish family, and had issue Patrick, min. of Killean and Kilchenzie ; Dugald ; Charles of Stroneskar ; John; Alexander; Colin.
[Argyll Test*. ; Wodrow s Hist., i., 328 ; (r. R. Sas., 25th July 1730 ; Argyll tias., llth Xov. 1099, Gth Xov. 1714.]
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