CAMPBELL, Hugh of Cawdor, Sir 1 3
- Born: About 1637
- Marriage (1): STEWART, Henrietta on 28 January 1662 1 2
Other names for Hugh were CAMPBELL, Hugh 5th of Cawdor, Sir 2 4 and CAMPBELL, Hugh of Calder, Sir.2
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General Notes:
"1650, 22nd April: Hugh Campbell signed a payment order for work on the Castle (but he may not have been of age and thus was a co-signer, not sole signer - see additional records, such as those of his marriage. - CFB)."
"1664, Sir Hugh Campbell, was knight and laird in his own right (signed his own correspondence, contracts, etc.)"
from The Book of the Thanes of Cawdor 2
Hugh married Henrietta STEWART, daughter of James STEWART 4th Earl of Moray and Margaret HOME, on 28 January 1662.1 2 (Henrietta STEWART was born about 1638.)
Marriage Notes:
"Henriet (Stewart), married, in 1662, to Sir Hugh Campbell of Cawdor."
from Scots Peerage (vol 6)
"1662, 28 January: Dernway. Earl Alexander Stewart of Moray, Lord Down and Abernathie made a contract for his sister, Henrietta, to marry Sir Hugh Campbell of Calder, knight. Payment of 9,000 marks to be made at Martinmas in 1664, 2 years after the contract. Signed by Alexander Stewart and his brothers, Francis, John, and David. Contract also signed by Hugh, Calder (Sir Hugh Campbell of Calder), and Henrietta Stewart. The marriage contract was also approved by King Charles II."
"1669 - (no children mentioned in records selected by the authors of The Thanes of Cawdor up to this point, but other later records indicate children were actually born to Hugh and Henrietta by this time: at the least, his oldest son and oldest daughter)."
"1674: A letter from Brodie, Hugh's uncle to him, Lady Henrietta; wanted to know of her and her children's welfare."
"1679, January: A report came from John Buchan, Regent of King's College in Aberdeen, giving a report on Alexander, Hugh's oldest son who was already at this college."
1679, January: Adjournment of Parliament while Hugh's daughters were in Edinburgh for a "season" (marriage mart for at least the oldest)."
from The Book of the Thanes of Cawdor 1 2
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