Dugald (Campbell) Campbell of Auchinbreck 1st Bt (abt. 1575 - 1641)

Born about 1575 in Auchenbreck, Argyleshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Son of Duncan (Campbell) Campbell of Castleswene and Mary Macleod

Husband of Isobel (Boyd) Campbell — married before 1613 in Scotland

Descendants

Died 1641 at about age 66 in Auchenbreck, Argyleshire, Scotland [uncertain]

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Biography

Dugald (Campbell) Campbell of Auchinbreck 1st Bt is Notable.

Dugald (Campbell) Campbell of Auchinbreck 1st Bt is a member of Clan Campbell.

Sir Dugald Campbell of Auchinbreck, 1st Baronet was born about 1575. He was the son of Duncan Campbell and Mary Macleod^[1]

Circa 26 Jan 1599 he succeeded to Auchinbreck. He was invested as a Knight in 1617. He was created 1st Baronet Campbell, of Auchinbreck and Nove Scotia from 12 Jan 1627/8, sealed 23 Dec 1628.^[2]

He married by contract, firstly, Catherine Scrimgeour, daughter of Sir James Scrimgeour of Glassarie, on 23 April 1590. They had issue:

1. Margaret

He married, secondly, Mary Erskine, daughter of Honorable Sir Alexander Erskine of Gogar and Margaret Home.^[3][4][5] They had issue:

1. Sir Duncan of Auchinbreck, succeeded his father as 2nd Baronet in 1641.+ d. 1645
2. Florence

He married thirdly, Isabella Boyd,^{[2] [6]} They had issue:

1. Grizel
2. Archibald, d. c 1630
3. Anne
4. Mary
5. Marion

Dugald died in 1641.^[3][2]

DNA

• MRCA: Archibald Campbell/Margaret Campbell

Paternal relationship is confirmed with a MyHeritage triangulated test match on chromosome 1 for 14.3 cM between TAL, NWR, and Thom Anderson;TAL/NWR: 14c1r; Thom Anderson/NWR: 10c; Thom Anderson/TAL: 9c3r

Research notes

Family

Some sources indicate that Mary Erskine (sister of Sir Thomas Erskine, 1st Viscount Fentoun) was the first wife; Isabel Boyd, the second.^[2]

Tweed (1871)^[3] and Douglas (1798) ^[7] show five children all by Mary Erskine with a different presumptive birth order than listed above:

Two male children:

1. Archibald, died before his father without issue
2. Duncan

Three female children

1. Isabella m. Sir James Stewart
2. Anne m. John Campbell of Lochnell
3. Florence m. John McLean of Coll.

Cokayne only notes that his heir, Sir Duncan Campbell Baronet of Auchinbreck, MP for Argylshire, was a child by Mary Erskine.^[2]

Dugald died during a fire at Castle Auchinbreck.

Potential Sources Pending Location and Review

At present, an earlier edition of Sir John Bernard Burke (1967) was not dispositive, as cited at Family History Library:

Burke, Sir John Bernard. A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage, Together with Memoirs of the Privy Councillors and Knights. 1967, p. 435. London: Harrison.

A checklist for remaining sources cited on a Community Tree for Campbell, Dugald: British Isles. Families with Peerage, Gentry, and Colonial American Connections. Date range: 900s-1900s.

• Burke, Sir John Bernard. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Colonial Gentry. Vol 2. 1891-5, p. 845. London: Harrison.
• Johnston, George Harvey. The Heraldry of the Campbells: with Notes on All the Males of the Family, Descriptions of the Arms, Plates and Pedigrees. 1977, p. 89. Inveraray, Argyl: Beinn Bhuide Holdings.
• Campbell, Duncan. Manuscript: History of Cadets of Argyll. Vol. 2. 1961, p. 602. History of the House and Clan of Campbell Manuscript Series. Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah.
• Campbells of Glenorchy, Calder, Auchinbreck. 1958, p. 2. Genealogy of the Campbell Family of Argylshire, Scotland Series. Inverary Castle, Argyll, Scotland manuscript. Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah.

Sources

1. ↑ MacGregor, Gordon, The Red Book of Scotland, Scotland, private, 2022, Ed. 3, Vol. II, p. 851
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} Cokayne, George Edward, The Complete Baronetage, Exeter: William Pollard & Co, 1902, Ed. 1 Vol II, Archive,org, pp. 339-40
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Tweed, John. The house of Argyll and the collateral branches of the Clan Campbell, from the year 420 to the present time. 1871, p. 181. Glasgow: John Tweed.
4. ↑ Paul, James Balfour. The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1908, Vol. V, Archive.org, p. 84
5. ↑ MacGregor, Gordon, The Red Book of Scotland, Scotland, private, 2022, Ed. 3, Vol. II, p. 852
6. ↑ MacGregor, Gordon, The Red Book of Scotland, Scotland, private, 2022, Ed. 3, Vol. II, p. 853
7. ↑ Douglas, Sir Robert. The Baronage of Scotland: Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Gentry of That Kingdom. 1798, p. 62. Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute.

See also:

• Wikipedia: Sir Dugald Campbell, 1st Baronet

• Wikidata: Item Q7526447, en:Wikipedia

• Foster, J. (1883). The peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage of the British Empire: For 1883. Nichols and Sons, p 99.

• Wikipedia:Campbell_of_Auchinbreck

• Wikipedia:Auchenbreck_Castle