Biography of Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll 1575-1638

Paternal Family Tree: Campbell

Maternal Family Tree: Catherine Sinclair Lady Seton 1450

On or after 14 Oct 1551 [his father] Colin Campbell 6th Earl Argyll (age 7) and Joan Stewart Countess Argyll were married. He the son of Archibald Campbell 4th Earl Argyll (age 44) and Margaret Graham Countess Argyll. They were second cousins. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

On 08 Feb 1562 James Stewart 1st Earl Moray Regent (age 31) and [his mother] Agnes Keith Countess Moray and Argyll (age 31) were married at Holyrood. She by marriage Countess Moray. She the daughter of William Keith 4th Earl Marischal (age 55) and Margaret Keith Countess Marischal. He the illegitmate son of King James V of Scotland and Margaret Erskine (age 46). They were fourth cousins. He a great grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

Between 13 Jan 1571 and 26 Feb 1572 [his father] Colin Campbell 6th Earl Argyll (age 28) and [his mother] Agnes Keith Countess Moray and Argyll (age 40) were married. She by marriage Countess Argyll. She the daughter of William Keith 4th Earl Marischal (age 64) and Margaret Keith Countess Marischal. He the son of Archibald Campbell 4th Earl Argyll and Margaret Graham Countess Argyll. They were half fourth cousins.

On 12 Sep 1573 [his uncle] Archibald Campbell 5th Earl Argyll (age 39) died. His half brother [his father] Colin Campbell 6th Earl Argyll (age 29) succeeded 6th Earl Argyll.

Around 1575 Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll was born to Colin Campbell 6th Earl Argyll (age 31) and Agnes Keith Countess Moray and Argyll (age 44).

In Oct 1584 [his father] Colin Campbell 6th Earl Argyll (age 40) died. His son Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll (age 9) succeeded 7th Earl Argyll. [his future wife] Agnes Douglas Countess Argyll (age 10) by marriage Countess Argyll.

On 16 Jun 1588 [his mother] Agnes Keith Countess Moray and Argyll (age 57) died.

On 24 Jul 1592 Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll (age 17) and Agnes Douglas Countess Argyll (age 18) were married. She the daughter of William Douglas 6th Earl Morton (age 52) and Agnes Leslie Countess Morton (age 50). He the son of Colin Campbell 6th Earl Argyll and Agnes Keith Countess Moray and Argyll. They were third cousins.

Battle of Glenlivet

On 03 Oct 1594 Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll (age 19) commanded during the Battle of Glenlivet.

In 1596 William Sandys and [his future sister-in-law] Elizabeth Cornwallis Viscountess Lumley (age 6) were married.

On 22 Nov 1596 William Sandys (age 21) and [his future sister-in-law] Elizabeth Cornwallis (age 6) were married. There was no issue from the marriage.

In Apr 1607 [his son] Archibald Campbell 1st Marquess Argyll was born to Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll (age 32) and [his wife] Agnes Douglas Countess Argyll (age 33).

On 03 May 1607 [his wife] Agnes Douglas Countess Argyll (age 33) died.

In 1609 Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll (age 34) and Anne Cornwallis Countess Argyll (age 19) were married. She by marriage Countess Argyll. He the son of Colin Campbell 6th Earl Argyll and Agnes Keith Countess Moray and Argyll.

In Dec 1609 [his former brother-in-law] George Douglas died.

Before 06 Nov 1619 Edmond Withipoll and [his sister-in-law] Frances Cornwallis (age 29) were married.

Before 1624 [his son-in-law] George Gordon 2nd Marquess Huntly (age 32) and [his daughter] Anna Campbell Marchioness Huntly were married. She by marriage Marchioness Huntly. She the daughter of Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll (age 48) and Agnes Douglas Countess Argyll. He the son of George Gordon 1st Marquess Huntly (age 61) and Henrietta Stewart Marchioness Huntly (age 50). They were fourth cousins.

In 1625 [his sister-in-law] Frances Cornwallis (age 35) died.

In 1626 [his son] Archibald Campbell 1st Marquess Argyll (age 18) and [his daughter-in-law] Margaret Douglas Marchioness Argyll (age 16) were married. She the daughter of William Douglas 7th Earl Morton (age 44) and Anne Keith Countess Morton. He the son of Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll (age 51) and Agnes Douglas Countess Argyll. They were first cousin once removed.

On 11 May 1630 Richard Lumley 1st Viscount Lumley (age 41) and [his sister-in-law] Elizabeth Cornwallis Viscountess Lumley (age 40) were married. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward IV of England.

In Jan 1631 [his brother-in-law] Frederick Cornwallis 1st Baron Cornwallis (age 19) and Elizabeth Ashburnham (age 18) were married. After the wedding King Charles I (age 30), Henrietta Maria (age 21) and Susan Feilding, Countess of Denbigh (age 48) wrote to congratulate his mother Jane, Baroness Cornwallis Bacon (age 50), and ask her to forgive him for his disobedience and return him to her favour. Denbigh said Ashburnham was her cousin "though her family be unfortunate".

On 12 Jan 1635 [his wife] Anne Cornwallis Countess Argyll (age 45) died at Drury Lane.

In 1638 Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll (age 63) died. He was buried at Kilmun Church. His son [his son] Archibald Campbell 1st Marquess Argyll (age 30) succeeded 8th Earl Argyll. [his daughter-in-law] Margaret Douglas Marchioness Argyll (age 28) by marriage Countess Argyll.

George Douglas and Margaret Forrester were married. He the son of William Douglas 6th Earl Morton and Agnes Leslie Countess Morton.

[his daughter] Annabel Campbell Countess Lothian was born to Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll and Agnes Douglas Countess Argyll.

[his daughter] Anna Campbell Marchioness Huntly was born to Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll and Agnes Douglas Countess Argyll.

Royal Ancestors of Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll 1575-1638

Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 12 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 18 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 13 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 8 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 13 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Royal Descendants of Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll 1575-1638

Diana Spencer Princess Wales x 4

Ancestors of Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll 1575-1638

Great x 4 Grandfather: Archibald Campbell 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Colin Campbell 1st Earl Argyll 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Archibald Campbell 2nd Earl Argyll 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stewart 2nd Lord Lorn 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabella Stewart Countess Argyll 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Colin Campbell 3rd Earl Argyll 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alan Stewart of Darnley

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Stewart 1st Earl Lennox 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Seton 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stewart Countess Argyll 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Montgomerie Countess Lennox

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Boyd

GrandFather: Archibald Campbell 4th Earl Argyll 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Gordon 1st Earl Huntley 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Gordon 2nd Earl Huntley 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Crichton Countess Huntley

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Gordon 3rd Earl Huntley 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Jean or Janet Gordon Countess Argyll 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James "Black Knight of Lorn" Stewart

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Stewart 1st Earl Atholl 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Beaufort Queen Consort Scotland Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Jean Stewart Countess Huntley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Sinclair 3rd Earl Orkney 1st Earl Caithness 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Sinclair Countess Atholl 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marjory Sutherland Countess Orkney and Caithness

Father: Colin Campbell 6th Earl Argyll 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Patrick Graham

Great x 3 Grandfather: Malise Graham 3rd Earl Strathearn 1st Earl Menteith 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eupheme Stewart 2nd Countess of Strathearn and Caithness 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Graham 2nd Earl Menteith 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Graham 3rd Earl Menteith 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandMother: Margaret Graham Countess Argyll 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Keith

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Keith 1st Earl Marischal

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Keith 2nd Earl Marischal

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Keith Master of Marischal

GrandFather: William Keith 4th Earl Marischal 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Douglas 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Douglas 1st Earl Morton 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gifford

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Douglas 2nd Earl Morton 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King James I of Scotland 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Stewart Countess Morton 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Beaufort Queen Consort Scotland Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Douglas 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Patrick Crichton

Great x 2 Grandmother: Janet Crichton Countess Morton

Mother: Agnes Keith Countess Moray and Argyll 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Keith of Inverugie

GrandMother: Margaret Keith Countess Marischal 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Andrew Gray 1st Lord Gray 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Patrick Gray 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wemyss Countess Sutherland 1718 1747

Great x 2 Grandfather: Andrew Gray 2nd Lord Gray 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Janet Gray Lady Wemyss 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Keith

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Keith

Great x 2 Grandmother: Janet Keith 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Seton 2nd Lord Seton 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Janet Seton 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Sinclair Lady Seton