Campbell Coat of Arms & Family Crest - Symbols, Bearers, History

Campbell “Family Crest” or Coat of Arms - Campbell Family History & Surname
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1) Gyronny of eight argent and sable. Sir Cailean Mór Campbell, 1st Lord of Lochow "Colin the Great“, born 1230, son and heir of Gilleasbaig of Menstrie - had five sons and one daughter
2) Quarterly, 1st and 4th, gyronny of eight or and sable, for Campbell; 2nd and 3rd, argent a lymphad, her sails furled and oars in action, all sable flag and pennants flying gules. - Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll (1433-1493) was a Scottish nobleman, peer, and politician - son of Archibald Campbell, Master of Campbell and Elizabeth Somerville - two sons and seven daughters with Isabel Stewart
3) Quarterly, 1st and 4th, gyronny of eight or and sable, for Campbell; 2nd and 3rd, argent a lymphad, her sails furled and oars in action, all sable flag and pennants flying gules, for Lorn. Crest-A boar’s head couped or. Supporters- Two lions guardant gules. Archibald Campbell - 10th Earl of Argyll and 1st Duke of Argyll (1658-1703) - married Elizabeth Tollemacher and had two sons (John & Archibald) and two dau (Margaret, Anne)
4) Gyronny of eight ermine and gules. Loudoun, co. Ayr, hereditary sheriffs of Ayr, Lord Campbell, of Loudoun, 1601 - John Campbell, 1st Earl of Loudon (1598-1662) was a Scottish politician and Covenanter - 1633 - Crest-An eagle with two necks displayed gules in a flame of fire proper Supporters-Dexter, an armed man bearing a pick on his shoulder proper; sinister, a lady richly attired with a signet letter in her sinister hand proper.
5) Quarterly, 1st and 4th, gyronny of eight or and sable, for Campbell; 2nd, or, a fesse chequy ar. and azure, for Stewart; 3rd ar. a lymphad, her sails furled and oars in action all sable, for Lorn. Crest-A boar’s head erased proper Supporters-Two stags proper attired and unguled or.
6) Gyronny of eight ermine and sable, of the last four stars argent. - Smiddygreen, descended from Ottar. Dr. Robert Campbell (born c. 1725) - Colin Campbell of Smiddygreen (died c. 1748) - issue Robert, Helen, Elizabeth, & Christian.
7) Or, on a fess gules a mural crown of the field. Crest-On a mural crown a swan sable. Supporters -A soldier of the 42nd Foot and a soldier of the 93rd Foot, each habited, accoutred, and holding in the exterior hand a musket proper. Baron Clyde - Field Marshal Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde, GCB, KCSI (20 October 1792 - 14 August 1863), was a British Army officer. After serving in the Peninsular War and the War of 1812, he commanded the 98th Regiment of Foot during the First Opium War and then commanded a brigade during the Second Anglo-Sikh War. He went on to command the Highland Brigade at the Battle of Alma and with his "thin red line of Highlanders" he repulsed the Russian attack on Balaclava during the Crimean War.
8) Quarterly, 1st and 4th, gyronny of eight sable and or, on a canton azure a bear’s head couped ar. muzzled gules; 2nd and 3rd, argent a lymphad sailed furled and oars in action sable. Crest-On the points of an eastern crown a boar’s head couped or. The Campbell Baronetcy, of Carrick Buoy in the County of Donegal, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 30 September 1831 for Robert Campbell - son of John Campbell and Jane Forbes - married Elizabeth Pasley, had 4 sons (John, Edward Alexander, Robert, James) and 1 dau (Elizabeth).