'Campbell11'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Campbell of Auchinbreck, Campbell of Carsaig, Campbell of Castleswene, Campbell of Kilmichael, Campbell of Knockemellie, Campbell of Strondour, Campbell of Wester Kames

                               
Duncan Campbell of Auchinbreck & Kilmichael (a 1452)
m. Ann Macdougall (dau of John Macdougall, son of Alan of Lorne)
1. Dugald Campbell of Auchinbreck & Kilmichael (d 1497)
  m. Agnes Lamont (dau of Sir John Lamont of that ilk of Inverreyne)
  A. Archibald Campbell of Auchinbreck & Kilmichael (d before 1546)
  BLG1952 ('Campbell of Kilberry') reports that Archibald lived 1540-1563 and that his wife was Margaret Smolett. We follow BP1934.
  m1. (Margaret) Campbell (dau of ?? Campbell of Ardkinglas)
  i. Dugald Campbell of Auchinbreck & Kilmichael (dsp 1585/6)
  m. Fynewald Macdonald (dau of Sir James Macdonald of Dunyveg and The Glen)
ii. Duncan Campbell of Auchinbreck, Captain of Castleswene (d 1594)
  HJHeraldry appears to conflate this Duncan with his son, suggesting that this was the Duncan who m. (1567) Mary Macleod. We follow BP1934.
  m. ?? Buchanan (dau of Patrick Buchanan of that ilk)
  a. Duncan Campbell, Captain of Castleswene (dvp)
  m. (1573) Mary Macleod (b c1542, a 1602, dau of William Macleod of Dunvegan)
  (1) Sir Dugald Campbell, 1st Bart of Auchinbreck (d 1641)
  m1. (mcrt 23.04.1590) Catherine Scrimgeour (dau of Sir James Scrimgeour of Glassarie, Constable of Dundee) not mentioned by TCB
m2. Mary Erskine (dau of Sir Alexander Erskine of Gogar)
  (A) Archibald Campbell (dvpsp before 1630)
  (B) Sir Duncan Campbell, 2nd Bart of Auchinbreck (d 1645)
  m1. (1620, sp) Margaret Blair (dau of Bryce Blair of Blair)
  m2. (1628) ?? Maxwell (dau of Maxwell of Newark)
  (i) Sir Dugald Campbell, 3rd Bart of Auchinbreck (d unm c1662)
m3. Jean Colquhoun (dau of Sir Alexander Coquhoun of Luss)
  (ii) Archibald Campbell of Knockemellie
  m. Margaret Campbell (dau of Colin Campbell, tutor of Clalder)
  (a) Sir Duncan Campbell, 4th Bart of Auchinbreck (d by 1700)
  m. (before 28.02.1679-80) Harriet Lindsay (dau of Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres)
  ((1)) Sir James Campbell, 5th Bart of Auchinbreck (b c1679, d 14.10.1756)
  m1. Janet McLeod (dau of John (not Norman) McLeod of Dunvegan)
((A)) Duncan Campbell (dvp) 336 Ja,es 337
  m. Jean Clerk (dau of Alexander Clerk of Glendolk)
  ((i)) Sir James Campbell, 6th Bart of Auchinbreck (b 1721, dsp 01.01.1814)
  ((ii)) Janet Campbell
  ((B)) Dugald Campbell
  ((C)) Jane Campbell
  m. Alexander McAlister of Loup
  ((D)) Anne Campbell
m. Donald Cameron of Lochiel (d 1748)
  m2. Susan Campbell (dau of Sir Archibald Campbell of Calder)
  ((E)) William Campbell
  m. Marie Angelique Robart
  ((i)) Sir Jean Baptiste Guillaume Edouard Charles Campbell, 7th Bart of Auchinbreck (dsp c1838)
  The baronetcy passed to a distant kinsman, the 8th Bart.
  ((F))+ other issue - James, Gilbert, Alexander, Susanna, Elizabeth, Mary, Anne
  m3. Margaret Campbell (dau of Campbell of Carradale)
  ((M)) Donald Campbell (to Jamaica)
  ((i)) Mary Campbell
  m. _ Bailey of Wexford
((N)) Margaret Campbell
  m. Thomas Campbell (MD)
  ((O))+ other issue - James (to Jamaica), Camerona (d unm)
  (b) James Campbell of Knockemellie
  m. Margaret Campbell (dau of Sir James Campbell, 9th of Ardkinglas)
  ((1)) Dugald Campbell
(c) William Campbell of Wester Kames
  m1. _ Bannatyne (dau of ?? Bannatyne of Kames) @@@
  ((1)) Duncan Campbell of Wester Kames
  m. (1703) Veronica Bruce (dau of Alexander Bruce, 4th Earl of Kincardine)
  BP1934 reports that "it is said" that they had the following son, Ronald father of Catherine. As there is another claimant for her ancestry, we show this in italics.
  ((A)) Ronald Campbell of Kames and Balerno
  ((i)) Catherine Campbell
  m. John Marjoribanks of Halyards
  ((2)) Jean Campbell
m. Daniel Cunningham of Dublin
  ((3)) Elspetha Campbell
  m2. _ Maclean (dau of Hector Maclean, Bishop of Argyll)
  ((4)) William Campbell (went abroad)
  (d) John Campbell of Knockemellie had issue
  m. Annabella Bannantyne (dau of ?? Bannatyne of Kames)
  (iii) Alexander Campbell of Strondour (d 1685)
m. Jean Campbell (a 1710, dau of ?? Campbell of Otter)
  (a) Archibald Campbell of Strondour (in Carsaig)
  HJHeraldry shows Mary McNeill as mother of Daniel & Alexander but BP1934 suggests that they were by Archibald's 1st wife ...
  m1. Elizabeth Robertson 
  ((1)) Donald (or Daniel) Campbell of Carsaig (d before 22.07.1788)
  m. Janet Campbell (dau of Patrick Campbell of Kilduskland)
  ((A))+ 2 daughters
  ((2)) Alexander Campbell (b c1694, d 1773)
  m. Susan Campbell (dau of Colin Campbell of Knockbuy)
  ((A)) Colin Campbell (d c1815, in Greenock)
  m. Henrietta Campbell (dau of Duncan Campbell, son of Neil, Principal of Aberdeen University)
  ((i)) Susan Campbell
  m. Hon. Robert Jackson of Jamaica
  ((ii)) Rebecca Campbell
  m. _ Scott of Jamaica
  ((iii)) Mary Mumford Campbell
  m. Curtis R. Adcock
  ((iv)) Grace Buchan Campbell
  m. Alexander Stevens
  m2. (1714) Mary McNeil (dau of Donald McNeil of Creas)
  ((3)) James Campbell of Carsaig
  m. (mcrt 12.12.1733) Isobel Campbell
  ((4)) John Campbell (baillie of Jura)
(b) Dugald Campbell
  m1. Fingual Campbell (sister of James Campbell of Ormsary)
  m2. Catherine Reid (of Caulbreckan)
  Not sure which wife was mother of which child.
  ((1))+ issue - James, 2 daughters
(c) Margaret Campbell
  m. Archibald Campbell of Auchinellan
  (d) Anne Campbell
  m. Rev. Swene McSwene
  (iv) Jean Campbell (b 1637) probably of this generation, of this marriage
  m. (mcrt 16.03.1662/3) Sir John Campbell (b 1639, a 1712, Captain of Carrick)
  m3. (before 1613) Isabella Boyd (a 11.1641, dau of Thomas Boyd, 6th Lord)
  (1) BP1934 describes Isabella Boyd as daughter of the Bishop of Argyll but we find an Isabel Boyd who married 'Sir Dougal Campbell of Auchinbreck' in TSP (Kilmarnock) as daughter of the 6th Lord Boyd.
(2) Not clear whether it was Isabella or Mary Erskine who was mother of ...
  (C) Grizel Campbell
  m. Sir James Stewart, 1st Bart of Ardmaleish and of Kirktoun (d 1662)
(D) Anne Campbell
  m. John Campbell, 4th of Lochnell (d 1645)
  (E) Florence Campbell
  m. John Garve Maclean of Coll
  (F) Mary Campbell
  m. John Chalmers, younger of Gadgirth
  (G) Marion Campbell not mentioned by BP1934
  m. Sir Patrick Maxwell of Newark and Teiling (d 1678)
(2) Donald Campbell (a 05.1603)
  (3) Elizabeth Campbell
  m. Neil McNeil of Taynish
  (4) Mary Campbell
  m. Ninian Bannatyne of Kames
  b. Marion Campbell possibly of this generation
  m. Lachlan Og Maclean
  iii. Donald Campbell, 1st of Kilmory (d after 07.11.1593)
  m. Grizel or Elspeth Stewart (of Kildonnan)
  iv. Archibald Campbell of Danna (d c23.01.1581-2)
  v.+ other issue - John of Strondour, Patrick
  m2. Catherine (or Elizabeth) Campbell (dau of Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll)
  vii. Alexander Campbell ancestor of first Campbells of Strondour

Main source(s): BP1934 ('Campbell of Auchinbreck') with some support from HJHeraldry (Campbell, vol 1, 'House of Auchinbreck', p87+), TCB (vol 2, 'Campbell of Auchinbreck', p339+)
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