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Agnes Wemyss 1542–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: Aug 1581

Death Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Father: (Sir) WEYMSS

Mother: Dame ++

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In 1542, Agnes Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Sir John Weymss And Dame Margaret Otterburn If Redhall. Agnes Wemyss passed away in 1581 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1542, Agnes Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Sir John Weymss And Dame Margaret Otterburn If Redhall.
  • Agnes Wemyss passed away in 1581 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Agnes Wemyss's Ancestors

Self
Agnes Wemyss
1542–1581
Birth Place: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
(Sir) JOHN WEYMSS
1513–1571
Wemyss Hall, Cupar (Fife) Scotland
Dame (Margaret Otterburn if Redhall) ++
1515–1567
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (David Laird of) Wemyss
1496–1544
Wemyss Hall, Cupar, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Katherine Kate) Sinclair,
1492–1526
Wick, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Adam Otterburn, King's Advocate, Provost of Edinburgh 1496–1548 Otterburn, King`s Advocate, Provost of Edinburgh 1496-1548 Otterburn ***16th) GGF***
1500–1548
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet (Rhynd Otterburne ***16th) GGM***
1496–1543
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wemyss
1473–1513
Euphemia Lundie
1470–1511
Lord Claire
1459–1513
Baroness Hepburn
1456–1542
Thomas Otterburne
1476–1513
Lady Seton
1456–1530
James Rhynd
1450–1496
Katherine Rhynd
1482–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Agnes Wemyss's Timeline

2 Records

1542
1542
Birth of Agnes Wemyss in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland
Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland
1581
Aug 1581
Age 39
Death of Agnes Wemyss in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1581
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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