CAMPBELL, John 3rd of Lawers, Sir 1
- Born: About 1544
- Marriage (1): CAMPBELL, Beatrix by 1582 (tack) 1
- Died: Before 1611 1
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John married Beatrix CAMPBELL, daughter of Colin CAMPBELL 6th of Glenorchy and Margaret STEWART, by 1582 (tack).1 (Beatrix CAMPBELL was born about 1547.)
Marriage Notes:
"John Campbell of Lawers brought an action of choosing curators 30 April 1558, his nearest of kin called being James Campbell of Lawers, his grandfather, Colin Campbell of Glenurchy, John Ross of Craigie, and William Moncreiff of that Ilk. He had sasine of the lands of Auchenreoch 11 September 1558, and of Law 11 September 1559, had a precept of clare constat, as heir of his father, on 22 August 1559, had a tack from John, Earl of Atholl, to him and Beatrix Campbell, his wife, of the lands of Scheane, in Glenquaych, for nineteen years from Lammas 1582, was knighted at the coronation of Queen Anne in 1590, had a charter of the lands of Kinrotharochie and others in Perthshire on contract, dated 19 and 20 September 1594, between Robert Moray of Abercairney and Sir John Campbell of Lawers, Knight, as principal, and James Campbell, his eldest son, and Colin Campbell, his second son, as cautioners, which charter is dated 31 October and 2 and 6 November 1594, and died before 1611. He married Beatrix, eldest daughter of Sir Colin Campbell of Glenurchy, and had issue"
from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 1
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