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Sign up freeSir David Laird of Wemyss 1496–1544
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Birth Date: September 18, 1496
Birth Location: Wemyss Hall, Cupar (Fife) Scotland
Death Date: May 17, 1544
Death Location: Cupar, Fifeshire, Northern Scotland
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The story of Sir David Laird of Wemyss began in 1496 in Wemyss Hall, Cupar (Fife) Scotland. Sir David Laird of Wemyss married Katherine Kate Sinclair Wemyss Lady, Mariota Towers, and had children including David Wemyss, Grisel Wemyss, James Of Bogie Wemyss, Janet Wemyss, Jonet Wemyss, Margaret Wemyss, Mariota Wemyss, Sir Lord John Wemyss Kight Of Wemyss Lord Of Wemyss 1St Earl Of Wemyss. Sir David Laird of Wemyss passed away in 1544 in Cupar, Fifeshire, Northern Scotland.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
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- Descendant's record available
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Immediate Family
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Biography
Early Life
The story of Sir David Laird of Wemyss began in 1496 in Wemyss Hall, Cupar (Fife) Scotland.
Family
Sir David Laird of Wemyss married Katherine Kate Sinclair Wemyss Lady, Mariota Towers, and had children including David Wemyss, Grisel Wemyss, James Of Bogie Wemyss, Janet Wemyss, Jonet Wemyss, Margaret Wemyss, Mariota Wemyss, Sir Lord John Wemyss Kight Of Wemyss Lord Of Wemyss 1St Earl Of Wemyss.
Later Years
Sir David Laird of Wemyss passed away in 1544 in Cupar, Fifeshire, Northern Scotland.
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Land Records Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
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Found in 8 Family Trees
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