Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Sir Colin (Colin "the Grey") "the Grey" CAMPBELL, 6th of Glenorchy and Arkinglass (1512-1583)

Personal data Sir Colin (Colin "the Grey") "the Grey" CAMPBELL, 6th of Glenorchy and Arkinglass 

Source 1
  • Nickname is the Grey.
  • He was born on July 7, 1512 in Castle Glenurchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • (FamilySearch ID) : LBQS-67M.
  • He died on April 11, 1583 in Blaquhidder, Stirling, Scotland, he was 70 years old.Source 1
  • He is buried about 1583 in Finlarig, Killen, Perthshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.

Household of Sir Colin (Colin "the Grey") "the Grey" CAMPBELL, 6th of Glenorchy and Arkinglass

He is married to Katherine RUTHVEN.

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Sources

  1. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for Colin "the Grey" Campbell,, person ID LBQS-67M.

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Birthday July 7, 1512

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1506 till 1515 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1512: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 11 » War of the League of Cambrai: French forces led by Gaston de Foix win the Battle of Ravenna.
    • July 10 » The Spanish conquest of Iberian Navarre commences with the capture of Goizueta.
    • August 10 » The naval Battle of Saint-Mathieu, during the War of the League of Cambrai, sees the simultaneous destruction of the Breton ship La Cordelière and the English ship The Regent.
    • October 19 » Martin Luther becomes a doctor of theology.
    • October 21 » Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg.
    • December 27 » The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regard to native Indians in the New World.

Day of death April 11, 1583



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