Hugh Campbell of Loudoun

SIR HUGH CAMPBELL OF LOUDOUN

Biographical Summary

Sir Hugh Campbell1

• b. 1502
• d. February 1561
• Father Sir Hugh Campbell2 d. b 4 Aug 1508
• Mother Isobel Wallace3 d. b 1530

Sir Hugh Campbell was born in 1502 at of Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 He died in February 1561.1

He married, first, Margaret Stewart, second daughter of Matthew, second Earl of Lennox, and had issue;

and secondly, Agnes, daughter of Sir John Drummond of Innerpeffray, s.p. She survived him and was married, secondly (banns proclaimed at Eaglesham Kirk 31 May, 7 and 14 June 1562, dispensation 10 August 1562), as his second wife, to Hugh, third Earl of Eglinton;' and thirdly (contract dated 15 November 1585), to Patrick, third Lord Drummond, and died 21 January 1589-90.

Issue by first marriage :—

• 1. Sir Matthew, his heir.
• 2. Thomas, Commendator of Holywood, styled brother of Sheriff of Ayr 1561.8

He had also two natural children :—

• 1. Alexander, charged before the Privy Council with his brother Sir Matthew with invading the lands of James Chalmers of Gatgirth 1 October 1575, and not appearing, was denounced rebel.'
• 2. Margaret, had letters of legitimation under the Great Seal with her brother Alexander on 5 October 1572." She married Alexander Nisbet of Bankhead."

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Citations

1. The Scots Peerage, Vol. V, edited by Sir James Balfour Paul, p. 495-496 & 351.
2. The Scots Peerage, Vol. V, edited by Sir James Balfour Paul, p. 494-495.
3. The Scots Peerage, Vol. V, edited by Sir James Balfour Paul, p. 494.
4. The Scots Peerage, Vol. V, edited by Sir James Balfour Paul, p. 496 & 351.

Sources

1. The Scots Peerage, Vol. V, edited by Sir James Balfour Paul, p. 495-496

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