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Ann Wemyss 1675–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1675

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland

Death Date: 9 Jan 1701

Death Location: Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, , Scotland

Father: Sir Wemyss

Mother: Margaret Wemyess

Spouse(s): David Melville

Children(s): Mary Lady

The story of Ann Wemyss began in 1675 in Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland. Ann Wemyss married David Melville, and had children including Mary Leslie Melville 1692 Lady. Ann Wemyss passed away in 1701 in Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Ann Wemyss began in 1675 in Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland.
  • Ann Wemyss married David Melville, and had children including Mary Leslie Melville 1692 Lady.
  • Ann Wemyss passed away in 1701 in Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Wemyss
1641–1682
Birth Location: Burntisland, Fife, Scotland
SW
Margaret Wemyess
1650–1705
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
MW

Spouses(s)

David Melville
1660–1728
Birth Location: Markinch, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Mary Lady
1692–1710
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
ML

Ann Wemyss's Ancestors

Self
Ann Wemyss
1675–1701
Birth Place: Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland
Parents
Sir James Wemyss
1641–1682
Burntisland, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Wemyess
1650–1705
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Bogie, Sir. General, of Bogie, Weems,) Sr.
1625–1666
Burntisland, Fife, Scotland
Lady ((Elspet) Elizabeth) Simpson
1629–1688
Burntisland, Fife, Scotland
David (Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss
1610–1679
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Margaret,Lady, (Countess Dowager,) Leslie
1620–1688
Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Wemyss
1610–1679
Lady Balfour
1611–1652
John Wemyss
1586–1649
John Rothes
1600–1641
Lady Erskine
1595–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bogie
1590–1634
Robert II
1574–1663
Lady married)
1585–1639
Sir Wemyss
1557–1624
Lady Buttergask
1565–1624
James Rothes
1580–1607
Lady Rothes
1573–1610
John Scotland
1562–1634

Ann Wemyss's Descendants

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Ann Wemyss (18 Oct 1675–9 Jan 1701) m. David Melville (5 MAY 1660–6 JUN 1728)
  1. 1. Mary (Leslie Melville 1692) Lady 1692–1710 m. Sir (William) Gordon 1679–1746
    1. 1. Lady (Anne) Gordon 1719–1770 m. Joseph Reid\Reed\Reade 1695–1749 m. James Reid 1695–1749 m. William (Dalrymple-Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries\4th Earl of) Stair 1699–1768
      1. 1. William (Henry) Reid 1746–1793 m. Jane Anderson 1752–1812
        1. 1. Thomas Reid 1770–1835 m. Judith Bryant 1770–1851 m. Judith Bryant 1765–1851

Ann Wemyss's Timeline

3 Records

1675
18 Oct 1675
Birth of Ann Wemyss in Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland
1691
03 Sep 1691
Age 16
Ann Wemyss was married in Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Markinch, Fife, Scotland
1701
9 Jan 1701
Age 26
Death of Ann Wemyss in Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, , Scotland
Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1675
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1691
    Event Place: Markinch, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1701
    Event Place: Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, , Scotland
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