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Personal data Archibald Gillespie Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll 2nd Earl Of Argyll (Lord Chancellor of Scotland) 

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  • He was born in the year 1460.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (8) when child (Janet Mary (Countess of Atholl) Campbell) was born (??-??-1468).

  • Profession: 3rd Lord Campbel & 2nd Earl of Argyll (1493).
  • He died on September 9, 1513 in Flodden Field, Northumberland, England, he was 53 years old.
    Oorzaak: Died in Battle at Flodden
  • He is buried after September 9, 1513 in Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland.
  • A child of Colin Campbell and Lady Isabel Elizabeth Stewart

Household of Archibald Gillespie Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll 2nd Earl Of Argyll (Lord Chancellor of Scotland)

He is married to Lady Elizabeth Lennox Countress of Argyll Campbell (Stewart) Stuart or Stewart of Lennox.

They got married about 1474 at Scotland.

Spouse: Gillespie Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll

Child(ren):



Notes about Archibald Gillespie Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll 2nd Earl Of Argyll (Lord Chancellor of Scotland)

Archibald Campbell was the son of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll and Isabel Stewart. Archibald succeeded to the title of 3rd Lord Campbell, 2nd Lord Lorne and 2nd Earl of Argyll in 1493. He held the office of Master of the Houshold to King James IV in March 1494/1495. He was Lieutenant General of the Isles in 1500. Archibald rose to the position of Lord High Chancellor of Scotland. He was also governor of Tarbert Castle.

He married Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of John stuart, 1st Earl of Lennox and Margaret Montgomerie. Archibald and Elizabeth had 8 or 9 children. This is a list of eight of them:
Lady Isabel Campbell
Colin Campbell
Lady Margaret Campbell
Sir John Campbell
Lady Janet Campbell
Archibald Campbell
Lady Catherine Campbell
Donald Campbell

Battle of Flodden in Branxton, Northumberland, England
On 9 September 1513 Archibald Campbell in command of the right wing of the army, his brother-in-law the Earl of Lennox, and his king, James IV were killed in action.

Colin Campbell, his father, preceded Archibald as the 1st Earl of Argyll. Archibald's son Colin Campbell succeeded him as the 3rd Earl of Argyll.

Sources for this information:
Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
The Peerage @ thepeerage.com - Person Page 10921
The Complete Peerage, Volume 1, page 104, 198, 199, 313, 515 & Volume III, page 74
Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, Volume 1, Page 104, 1282

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    1. FamilySearch Family Tree
      Sir Archibald Gillispie Campbell 2nd Earl of Argyll<br>Birth names: Archibald CampbellGilespie Archibald Campbell<br>Also known as: Sir Archibald CampbellGillespie Archibald CampbellArchibald Campbell<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: 1465 - Skipness, Argyll, Scotland<br>Military Service: Lieutenant General of the Isles - 1500<br>Military Service: He fought in the Battle of Flodden, where he commanded the right wing of the army, along with his brother-in-law, the Earl of Lennox. - Sep 9 1513<br>Marriage: Spouse: Lady Elizabeth Isabel Stewart - June 22 1479 - Balveny Castle, Balveny, Fifeshire, Scotland<br>Death: Sep 9 1513 - Killed at the battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England<br>Burial: 1513 - Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland<br>Occupation: Sheriff of Lorne & Argyll - Argyll, Scotland<br>Occupation: Lord High Chancellor of Scotland<br>Occupation: Governor of Tarbert Castle - Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland<br>Occupation: He held the office of Master of the Household to King James IV. - Mar 1494<br>Affiliation: Family Affiliation 13th Grand Child Living Direct Descendant Karen Lynch 619diamonds.com - 2020 - Lakeside, San Diego, California, United States<br>Title of Nobility: He succeeded as the 3rd Lord Campbell [created Scotland, 1445] - May 10 1493<br>Title of Nobility: He succeeded as the 2nd Lord Lorne [created Scotland, 1470] - May 10 1493<br>Title of Nobility: He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Argyll [created Scotland, 1457] - May 10 1493<br>Parents: Colin Campbell 1st Earl of Argyll, Lady Isabel Elizabeth Campbell Countess of Argyll (born Stewart)<br>Wife: Lady Elizabeth Isabel Campbell (born Stewart)<br>Children: Lady Margaret Erskine (born Campbell), Sir Colin Campbell 3rd Earl of Argyll, Abbot Donald Allen Campbell, Sir John Mure Campbell 1st Earl of Cawdor, Sir Archibald Campbell 2nd Earl Od Argyll, Jean Campbell, Marion Menzies (born Campbell), Lady Ellen Kennedy (born Campbell), Mary Campbell, Lady Catherine Campbell<br>Siblings: Lady Mary McDonald of Argyll (born Campbell), Patrick Campbell, Thomas Campbell of Lundie, Marion seton (born Campbell), Lady Mary Magaretha Campbell, Helen Campbell Countess of Eglinton, Lady Catherine MacLeod (born Campbell), Colin Campbell, Lady Isabella Campbell of Loudoun, Margaret Campbell Lady Seton, Lady Janet Mary Stewart (born Campbell)<br>  Additional information:

      CauseofDeath: Cause: killed at battle of Flodden.
      Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61441076/archibald-campbell
      LifeSketch: The Life Summary of Archibald Gillispierl of Argyll was born in 1465, in Skipness, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Colin Campbell 1st Earl of Argyll, was 32 and his mother, Isabel Elizabeth Stewart, was 28. He married Elizabeth Isabel Stewart Countess of Argyll on 22 June 1479, in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 8 daughters. He registered for military service in 1500. His occupation is listed as governor of tarbert castle in Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland. He died on 9 September 1513, in Branxton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 48, and was buried in Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom.t the Battle of Flodden. Household of James IV of Scotland on 24 March 1495.[2] After a crisis of law and order in the west of Scotland, Argyll was made governor of Tarbert Castle and Baillie of Knapdale, and this was followed by an appointment as Royal Lieutenant in the former Lordship of the Isles on 22 April 1500.[3] Argyll eventually rose to the position of Lord High Chancellor of Scotland. His "clan" was rivalled only by Clan Gordon.Sherriff Court at Perth, where the King and his council could more easily oversee proceedings, if the Earl was found at fault. The historian Norman Macdougall suggests this clause may have been provoked by Argyll's kinship with Torquil MacLeod and MacLean of Duart.[4] These western chiefs supported the suppressed Lordship of the Isles.n 9 September 1513, with the king and many others. He is buried at Kilmun Parish Church.Campbell [1]dorl, married John Stewart, 2nd Earl of Athollof Duart, secondly to Archibald Campbell of Auchinbreckd James Stewart, 4th Earl of Bute and 1st Earl of Argyll, ... In addition to five daughters, the 2nd Earl of Argyll had four sons: 1. Colin Campbell — who became 3rd Earl of ..."107, citing Register of the Great Seal, vol. 2, no. 2240.V, Tuckwell (1997), 184-5, citing Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland, vol. 2, (1814), 241.
      The FamilySearch Family Tree is published by MyHeritage under license from FamilySearch International, the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church).
    2. Geni World Family Tree
      Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll<br>Gender: Male<br>Alias name: Gillispe, 2nd Earl of Argyll<br>Birth: Circa 1449 - Skipness, Argyll and Bute, Scotland&lt;br>Occupation: 3rd Lord Campbel & 2nd Earl of Argyll (1493)<br>Marriage: Spouse: Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Argyle - Circa 1490 - Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland<br>Death: Sep 9 1513 - Flodden Field, Northumberland, England<br>Burial: After Sep 9 1513 - Kilmun Parish Church and Cemetery, Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom&lt;br>Father: Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll<br>Mother: Isabel Stewart of Lorn, Countess of Argyll<br>Wife: Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Argyle<br>Children: Archibald Campbell, Janet Campbell, Countess of Atholl, Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll, Donald Campbell, of Cupar Angus, Isabel Campbell, Countess of Cassillis, John Campbell, Knight, 1st of Calder, Catherine Campbell, Dugal Campbell, Marion (born Campbell), Jean Moir (born Campbell), Helen Campbell, Margaret Campbell<br>Siblings: Catherine Campbell of Argyll, Mary Campbell, of Argyll, Thomas Campbell, 1st of Lundie, Elizabeth Campbell, of Argyll, Helen Campbell, of Argyll, Margaret Campbell of Argyll, Isabell Campbell of Argyll, Agnes Campbell, of Argyll
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