John Campbell, 2nd of Murthlie

John Campbell, 2nd of Murthlie

Male - 1567

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  • Name John Campbell 
    Suffix 2nd of Murthlie 
    Gender Male 
    Died Jul 1567 
    Person ID I3386  Admin Kevin's Chiefly Lines
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2022 

    Father John Campbell, of Auchreoch,   d. 9 Sep 1513, Flodden Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret\Agnes Moncrieff 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Campbell, of Strachur 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Campbell, of Ardchoil,   d. Abt 8 Jun 1620  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2022 
    Family ID F1494  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Marjory Menzies 
    Children 
     1. Archibald Campbell, 3rd of Murthlie,   d. Aft 1596  [natural]
     2. John Campbell  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2022 
    Family ID F2395  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Margaret Drummond 
    Children 
     1. Hugh Campbell, of Seatt  [natural]
     2. James Campbell  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2022 
    Family ID F2396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • It has been suggested that there may have been other marriages. See the Campbell of Kinloch (1924)

      John Campbell, 2nd of Murthly, served heir provisional to his brother James Campbell in the lands of Lawers on 16 June, 1525, and succeeded his younger brother Archibald Campbell in the lands of Murthly and Dunfallandy for which he had a Precept of Clare Constat from Donald, Abbot of Cupar Angus, on 28 April, 1546. He m. firstly by 4 August, 1546, to Elizabeth, daughter to Ewer Campbell, of Strachur, with whom he had a Precept of Sasine from Ewer Campbell, of Strachur, for the lands of Wester Ardchyle, in the Lordship of Glendochart, secondly by 28 October, 1550, to Marjory, apparently daughter of Sir Robert Menzies, of Weem, when they had a Reversion for the lands of Auchmore from this Sir Robert Menzies, (she d. prior to 31 July, 1562), and thirdly by 11 May, 1565, to Margaret, daughter of William Drummond, 3rd of Balloch, (she was widow of Mr. Robert Spittall and m. after the death of John Campbell to Duncan Campbell, 2nd of Glenlyon, in 1568. She was divorced from this husband and m. for a fourth time by 11 February, 1580, to John Lyon of Cossins). He acted as executor to his brother James Campbell of Lawers and is styled in this capacity in an action raised by John Forret of that Ilk, husband to Elizabeth Hay, widow this James Campbell, concerning certain rights pertaining to Elizabeth, Marion and Janet Campbell, his daughters on 31 July, 1566. He d. in July of 1567 and had issue