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Catherine Wemyss 1592–1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1592

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1630

Death Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Wemyss

Mother: Mary Doune

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In 1592, Catherine Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir John Earl Of Wemyss And Mary Stewart Of Doune. Catherine Wemyss passed away in 1630 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1592, Catherine Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir John Earl Of Wemyss And Mary Stewart Of Doune.
  • Catherine Wemyss passed away in 1630 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Catherine Wemyss's Ancestors

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Catherine Wemyss
1592–1630
Birth Place: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Earl of Wemyss
1557–1624
Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland
Mary (Stewart of) Doune
1565–1624
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John Wemyss
1513–1571
Wemyss Hall, Cupar, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Otterburn
1515–1567
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lord (James Stewart 1st Lord of) Doune
1529–1590
Beath, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Anne) Campbell
1530–1597
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Doune
1506–1547
(Lady) Pilmor
1500–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Avandale
1470–1513
Margaret Kennedy
1472–1542
John Byres
1450–1497
Marion Lochleven
1440–1506

Catherine Wemyss's Timeline

2 Records

1592
1592
Birth of Catherine Wemyss in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1630
1630
Age 38
Death of Catherine Wemyss in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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