Biography of John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll 1680-1743

On 12 Mar 1678 [his father] Archibald Campbell 1st Duke Argyll (age 19) and [his mother] Elizabeth Tollemache Duchess Argyll 1659-1735 (age 18) were married. She the daughter of Lionel Tollemache 3rd Baronet and Elizabeth Murray Duchess Lauderdale (age 51). He the son of Archibald Campbell 9th Earl Argyll (age 49) and Mary Stewart Countess Argyll 1628-1668.

On 10 Oct 1680 John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll was born to Archibald Campbell 1st Duke Argyll (age 22) and Elizabeth Tollemache Duchess Argyll 1659-1735 (age 21).

Argyll's Rising

On 30 Jun 1685 [his grandfather] Archibald Campbell 9th Earl Argyll (age 56) was beheaded on the Maiden (an early gullotine) in Edinburgh [Map] for his part in Argyll's Rising. His son [his father] Archibald Campbell 1st Duke Argyll (age 26) succeeded 10th Earl Argyll. [his mother] Elizabeth Tollemache Duchess Argyll 1659-1735 (age 25) by marriage Countess Argyll.

In 1701 [his father] Archibald Campbell 1st Duke Argyll (age 42) was created 1st Duke Argyll. [his mother] Elizabeth Tollemache Duchess Argyll 1659-1735 (age 41) by marriage Duchess Argyll.

On 25 Sep 1703 [his father] Archibald Campbell 1st Duke Argyll (age 45) died. His son John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll (age 22) succeeded 2nd Duke Argyll.

In 1710 John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll (age 29) was appointed 517th Knight of the Garter by Queen Anne of England Scotland and Ireland (age 44).

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Around 1715 [his daughter] Anne Campbell Countess Strafford 1715-1785 was born to John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll (age 34).

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On 17 Nov 1717 [his daughter] Caroline Campbell 1st Baroness Greenwich was born to John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll (age 37).

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On 06 Feb 1727 [his daughter] Mary Campbell was born to John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll (age 46).

On 09 May 1735 [his mother] Elizabeth Tollemache Duchess Argyll 1659-1735 (age 75) died.

In 1741 [his son-in-law] William Wentworth 2nd Earl Strafford (age 18) and [his daughter] Anne Campbell Countess Strafford 1715-1785 (age 26) were married. She by marriage Countess Strafford. She the daughter of John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll 1680-1743 (age 60). He the son of Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl Strafford and .

On 02 Oct 1742 [his son-in-law] Francis Scott (age 21) and [his daughter] Caroline Campbell 1st Baroness Greenwich (age 24) were married. She the daughter of John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll 1680-1743 (age 61). He the son of Francis Scott 2nd Duke Buccleuch (age 47) and Jane Douglas. He a great x 2 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 04 Oct 1743 John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll (age 62) died. His brother [his brother] Archibald Campbell 3rd Duke Argyll 1682-1761 (age 61) succeeded 3rd Duke Argyll.

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[his daughter] Elizabeth Campbell was born to John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll.

Family Trees of John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll 1680-1743

Paternal Family Tree: Campbell

Royal Ancestors of John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll 1680-1743

Kings Wessex: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 16 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd 1100-1170

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 22 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 17 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys 1047-1132

Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 12 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 15 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 10 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Ancestors of John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll 1680-1743

Great x 4 Grandfather: Archibald Campbell 4th Earl Argyll 1507-1558 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Colin Campbell 6th Earl Argyll 1544-1584 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Keith 4th Earl Marischal 1506-1581 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Keith Countess Moray and Argyll 1530-1588 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Archibald Campbell 1st Marquess Argyll 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Douglas

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Douglas 6th Earl Morton 1540-1606 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Erskine 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Agnes Douglas Countess Argyll 1574-1607 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Leslie 4th Earl Rothes

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Leslie Countess Morton 1542-

GrandFather: Archibald Campbell 9th Earl Argyll 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Douglas 6th Earl Morton 1540-1606 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Douglas Master of Morton 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Leslie Countess Morton 1542-

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Douglas 7th Earl Morton 1582-1648 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Lyon 8th Lord Glamis 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jean Lyon Countess Angus and Morton 1556-1610 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Abernethy 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Douglas Marchioness Argyll 1610-1678 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Keith Master of Marischal 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Keith 5th Earl Marischal 1553-1623 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hay 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Keith Countess Morton 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Home 5th Lord Home

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Home Countess Marischal -1598

Father: Archibald Campbell 1st Duke Argyll 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Stewart 1st Lord Doune 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James "The Bonnie Earl" Stewart 2nd Earl Moray 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Campbell 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Stewart 3rd Earl Moray 1590-1638 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Stewart 1st Earl Moray Regent Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stewart 2nd Countess Moray 1565-1591 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Keith Countess Moray and Argyll 1530-1588 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: James Stewart 4th Earl Moray 1611-1653 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Gordon 5th Earl Huntley -1576 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Gordon 1st Marquess Huntly 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Hamilton Countess Huntley 1535-1574 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Gordon Countess Moray 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Esme Stewart 1st Duke Lennox 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Henrietta Stewart Marchioness Huntly 1573-1642 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother:

GrandMother: Mary Stewart Countess Argyll 1628-1668 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Home 4th Lord Home

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alexander Home 5th Lord Home

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Home 1st Earl of Home 1566-1619

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Home Countess Moray 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Dudley 4th Baron Dudley 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Dudley 5th Baron Dudley 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Brydges Baroness Dudley 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Dudley Countess Home 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Harrington

Great x 3 Grandmother: Theodosia Harrington Baroness Dudley

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lucy Sidney

John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll 1680-1743 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: Lionel Tollemache

Great x 2 Grandfather: Lionel Tollemache 1st Baronet

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ambrose Jermyn

Great x 3 Grandmother: Susan Jermyn

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Heveningham

Great x 1 Grandfather: Lionel Tollemache 2nd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Gregory Cromwell 1st Baron Cromwell Oakham 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Cromwell 2nd Baron Cromwell Oakham 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Seymour Baroness Cromwell Oakham 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Katherine Cromwell 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Paulet 2nd Marquess Winchester 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Paulett Baroness Cromwell Oakham 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Willoughby 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Lionel Tollemache 3rd Baronet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Stanhope

Great x 3 Grandfather: Michael Stanhope 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bourchier 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Stanhope 1st Baron Stanhope 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Rawson of Aveley in Essex

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Rawson

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrix Cooke

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stanhope Lady Talmash 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Macwilliams

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Macwilliams Baroness Stanhope

Mother: Elizabeth Tollemache Duchess Argyll 1659-1735 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather:

GrandMother: Elizabeth Murray Duchess Lauderdale