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Rev. Dr. John MacLeod Campbell, D.D., Minister of Row
1800 - 1872 (71 years)-
Name John MacLeod Campbell [1, 2] Prefix Rev. Dr. Suffix D.D., Minister of Row Born 4 May 1800 Ardmaddy House, Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland 
[2, 3] Gender Male Died 27 Feb 1872 Rosneath, Argyllshire, Scotland [3] Person ID I33265 Clan current Last Modified 20 Jun 2022
Father Rev. Dr. Donald Campbell, D.D., Minister of Kilninver & Kilmelford, b. 1759, d. 17 Jan 1843 (Age 84 years) Mother Mary MacLeod, d. 2 Apr 1806 Married Y [4] Family ID F19180 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Campbell, d. 18 Feb 1881 Married 26 Sep 1838 [3, 5] Children + 1. John MacLeod Campbell, d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Rev. Donald Campbell, Vicar of Eye, Suffolk, b. 31 Jul 1839, d. 4 Dec 1909 (Age 70 years) 3. Margaret Duncan Campbell, b. 12 Oct 1842, d. Yes, date unknown 4. Sir James MacNabb Campbell, K.C.I.E., LL.D., b. 1846, d. Jun 1903, Unmarried (Age 57 years)+ 5. Robert Story Campbell, I.C.S., of Auchnashie, Rosneath, b. 13 May 1847, d. 8 May 1918 (Age 70 years) 6. Jean Mary Campbell, b. 17 Aug 1849, d. 29 Oct 1915 (Age 66 years) Last Modified 18 May 2021 Family ID F19201 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - JOHN M'LEOD CAMPBELL, born at Ardmaddy House, 4th May 1800, son of Donald O, D.D., min. of Kilninver; educated at home and Univs. of Glasgow and Edinburgh ; licen. by Presb. of Lorn in 1821 ; pres. by George William, Duke of Argyll, 5th May, and ord. 8th
Sept. 1825.
He became a warm friend of Edward Irving, whose views he adopted, teaching the universality of the atonement and the doctrine of assurance of faith. This gave great dissatisfaction to some of his parishioners, who in 1829 petitioned the Presb., but did not proceed further. On 30th March 1830 another petition from twelve parishioners led to a presbyterial visitation and libel for heresy. The case was carried to the Synod and Assembly, and by a majority of 119 to 6 C. was found guilty and dep. 25th May 1832.
From 17th Sept. 1833 he ministered to a congregation in Blackfriars Street, Glasgow,
till April 1859, when his health broke down; D.D. (Glasgow 1868); died at Rosneath 27th Feb. 1872.
He marr. 26th Sept. 1838, Mary (died 18th Feb. 1881), daugh. of John Campbell of Kilninver,
and had issue:
Donald, M.A., rural Dean of Tiverton, born 31st July 1839, died 4th Dec. 1909;
John M'Leod, I.C.S., born 1841, died 18th Nov. 1880;
Margaret Duncan, born 12th Oct. 1842 (marr. 1881, Charles Howard Wright, Rector of Keston, Beckenham, Kent) ;
Sir James Macnabb, K.C.I.E., LL.D., editor of the Bombay Gazetteer, born 1846, died June 1903;
Robert Story, I.C.S., of Auchnashie, Rosneath, born 13th May 1847, died 8th May 1918 ; Jean Mary Jean, born 17th Aug. 1849 (marr. 5th Feb. 1868, William Graham Crum of Thornliebank), died 29th Oct. 1915.
Publications:
Two Sermons (London, 1830);
Sermons and Lectures (Greenock, 1832);
Christ the Bread of Life (Glasgow, 1851);
The Nature of the Atonement (1856, Cambridge, various editions);
Thoughts on Revelation(l862, Cambridge);
Reminiscences and Reflections (edited by his son, Donald C, 1873).
(Fasti Row, FES, Vol.3, p.366)
- JOHN M'LEOD CAMPBELL, born at Ardmaddy House, 4th May 1800, son of Donald O, D.D., min. of Kilninver; educated at home and Univs. of Glasgow and Edinburgh ; licen. by Presb. of Lorn in 1821 ; pres. by George William, Duke of Argyll, 5th May, and ord. 8th
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Sources - [S88] MacLeod genealogy, ("!SOURCE: THE ASSOCIATED CLAN MACLEOD SOCIETIES GENEALOGICAL RESOURCES, The Associated Clan MacLeod Societies, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2000."), http://www.macleodgenealogy.org/ACMS/D0006/I5991.html (Reliability: 3).
- [S256] FASTI ECCLESIAE SCOTICANAE Vol. 4, Hew Scott D.D., (VOLUME IV SYNODS OF ARGYLL, AND OF PERTH AND STIRLING
Publisher: OLIVER AND BOYD, TWEEDDALE COURT, EDINBURGH: 1923).
- [S155] FASTI ECCLESIAE SCOTICANAE-All Volumes, LDS Church, (http://histfam.familysearch.org/index.php
also database at http://ecclegen.com/), Row, FES, Vol.3, p.366 (Reliability: 3).
- [S12] Burkes Peerage 2003 107th Edition, (107th Edition pub 2003/4), p2540 (Reliability: 3).
- [S88] MacLeod genealogy, ("!SOURCE: THE ASSOCIATED CLAN MACLEOD SOCIETIES GENEALOGICAL RESOURCES, The Associated Clan MacLeod Societies, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2000."), http://www.macleodgenealogy.org/ACMS/D0006/I5990.html (Reliability: 3).
- [S88] MacLeod genealogy, ("!SOURCE: THE ASSOCIATED CLAN MACLEOD SOCIETIES GENEALOGICAL RESOURCES, The Associated Clan MacLeod Societies, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2000."), http://www.macleodgenealogy.org/ACMS/D0006/I5991.html (Reliability: 3).