1 - The first of the Campbells of Aberuchill, in Perthshire, was Colin Campbell, second son of Sir John Campbell of Lawers, and uncle of the first Earl of Loudon. He got from the Crown a charter of the lands of Aberuchill, in 1596.
2 - Aberuchill Castle (2 miles south west of Comrie, Perthshire)
A laird's house in Perth and Kinross, Aberuchill lies to the south of the River Earn. The original fortalice was built in the late 16th Century by Colin, second son of Campbell of Lawers, who received a Crown Charter in 1596. This building was enlarged wi
Aberuchill Castle was never a McGregor-owned building, but for many years there was an oak tree by the main entrance known locally as "Rob Roy's tree." The story went that Rob Roy was on one occasion "detained" by Campbell of Aberuchill in a main room on
The castle was badly damaged by fire some years ago but thanks to a former owner having retained a detailed set of plans, it is now fully restored. It is currently owned by an American syndicate and used as a shooting lodge.
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Sources
↑ Source: #S16 Page: Submission Search: 570414-093099155422 LDS Medieval Famili es Unit
↑ Source: #S16 Page: Submission Search: 570414-093099155422 LDS Medieval Famili es Unit
Source: S16 Title: International Genealogical Index Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Page: Submission Search: 570414-093099155422 LDS Medieval Famili es Unit
Source: S-2135554142 Repository: #R-2146909549 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=9222750&pid=1981
Campbell-7382 and Campbell-15740 appear to represent the same person because: same name, same title, same parents, both, same time frame, same location