Individual Details

Archibald "1st of Skipness" Campbell

(Abt 1474 - 18 Jul 1537)

== Biography ==
Archibald Campbell, 1st of Skipness was the son of Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll and Lady Elizabeth Stuart.Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999. Volume 1, page 1282.
He married, secondly, Janet Douglas, daughter of George Douglas, Master of Angus and Elizabeth Drummond, circa 1535.,H. Pirie-Gordon, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 15th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1937), page 340.
On 30 July 1511 he had a charter of Skipness in the Sheriffdom of Tarbart from his father. He lived at Skipnish, Scotland.
In 1537 at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, he was imprisoned. He died on 18 July 1537 at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, he fell from the Rock and was killed while trying to escape.

Child of '''Archibald Campbell, 1st of Skipness and Janet Douglas'''
:John Campbell, 2nd of Skipness+Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, Volume 1, page 104.


== Sources ==

Events

BirthAbt 1474
Marriage1535Lady Jonet "The Grey Lady" Douglas
Death18 Jul 1537Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Families

SpouseLady Jonet "The Grey Lady" Douglas (1495 - 1537)
FatherArchibald "2nd Earl of Argyll" Campbell (1466 - 1513)
MotherElizabeth Stewart (1465 - 1529)
SiblingSir Colin "Mailich, 3rd Earl of Argyll" Campbell (1487 - 1529)
SiblingMargaret Campbell (1485 - 1555)
SiblingLady Isabel Campbell (1484 - 1529)
SiblingLady Janet Campbell (1484 - 1546)
SiblingCatherine Campbell (1486 - 1578)
SiblingIsabella Campbell (1489 - 1529)
SiblingSir John "Thane of Cawdor" Campbell (1490 - 1546)
SiblingMaster Donald "Abbot of Coupar Angus" Campbell (1492 - 1562)
SiblingCatherine "Elizabeth" Campbell (1492 - )
SiblingMary Campbell (1498 - 1533)