CAMPBELL, Isobel of Clunes ¹

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Isobel married Robert DUFF younger, of Drummuir, son of Alexander DUFF of Drummuir, MP and Provost of Inverness and Katherine DUFF, in 1717.¹ (Robert DUFF younger, of Drummuir was born in 1698 and died after 1723.)

  Marriage Notes:

"He (Robert Duff) married, in 1717, Isobel Campbell of Clunes, and had by her two sons : Archibald, born 1721, and William, born 1724, and a daughter Catherine, born 1723, who married Archibald Campbell of Rudgate, and had one daughter Isabel."

from Book of the Duffs ¹

Isobel next married Major Arthur GORDON of Carnousie, Jacobite 1745, son of George GORDON of Carnousie and Cranoch and Jean FORBES.¹ (Major Arthur GORDON of Carnousie, Jacobite 1745 was baptised on 21 July 1696 in Forglen parish, Banffshire, Scotland ^{2 3} and died in 1753 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Arthur Gordon, son of George Gordon of Carnousie, was ' out ' in the '45, and was Major in Lord Pitsligo's Regiment.... He married first (before 1726), Mary, third daughter of Alexander Duff of Drummuir .... And secondly, Isobel Campbell, widow of Robert Duff, his first wife's brother. He died abroad, probably in I753, being one of the Jacobites ' exempted from pardon.' His children by his second marriage were : I. George or James. 2. Arthur. 3. Katherine, married William Duff of Corsindae, died 1753. 4. Jean, married Alexander Donaldson of Kinnairdy. 5. Anne, married Hary Tytler, merchant at Miln of Corsindae. Gordons in Arms, J. M.Bulloch, Spalding Club.)"

from Book of the Duffs ¹