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Andrew Wemyss 1594–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1594

Birth Location: Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 15th October 1649

Death Location: Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland

Father: James Wemyss

Mother: Elizabeth Durie

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Children(s): James Weymis

Andrew Wemyss was born in 1594 in Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland, the child of James Wemyss And Elizabeth Durie. Andrew Wemyss married Margaret Betsone, and had children including James Weymis. Andrew Wemyss passed away in 1649 in Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Andrew Wemyss was born in 1594 in Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland, the child of James Wemyss And Elizabeth Durie.
  • Andrew Wemyss married Margaret Betsone, and had children including James Weymis.
  • Andrew Wemyss passed away in 1649 in Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland.

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Andrew Wemyss's Ancestors

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Andrew Wemyss
1594–1649
Birth Place: Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James Wemyss
1560–1640
Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Durie
1574–1653
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Lord David I "With the Birken Flower" Wemyss, Knight of Wemyss, Lord Wemyss of Elcho, 2nd Earl of) Wemyss
1536–1595
Wemyss, Firth of Forth, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Cecilia Jeanett of Wemyss) Ruthven
1526–1589
Ruthven Castle, Ruthven, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland., Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine (of Morton Douglas) (Durie)
1530–1596
Lochleven Castle, Lochleven, Dumfries-shire (or Kinross, Perthshire), Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Wemyss's Descendants

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Andrew Wemyss (1594–15th October 1649)
  1. 1. James Weymis 1640–

Andrew Wemyss's Timeline

2 Records

1594
1594
Birth of Andrew Wemyss in Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland
1649
15th October 1649
Age 55
Death of Andrew Wemyss in Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15th October 1649
    Event Place: Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Red Books of Scotland, Compiled by Gordon McGregor; The Red Book of Scotland; Volume: Red Book of Scotland Volume 9 Smi-You

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