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Charles Wemyss 1475–1501 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1475

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1501

Death Location: at, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Wemyss

Mother: Lady Abernathy

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In 1475, Charles Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, born to Sir John Wemyss And Lady Christian Fraser Of Abernathy. Charles Wemyss passed away in 1501 in at, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1475, Charles Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, born to Sir John Wemyss And Lady Christian Fraser Of Abernathy.
  • Charles Wemyss passed away in 1501 in at, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Charles Wemyss's Ancestors

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Charles Wemyss
1475–1501
Birth Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Wemyss
1450–1508
Wemyss Castle, East Wemyss, Inverclyde, Fifeshire, Scotland, Cupar, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Christian Fraser of) Abernathy
1454–1494
Cupar, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Wemyss of) Wemyss
1426–1502
Wemyss Hall, Cupar, Fifeshire, Scotland
Margaret Livingston
1424–1494
Drumry, Dumbartonshire, Eng.
William Abernathy
1430–1488
East Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Isabella Borthwick
1428–1492
Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
David Wemyss
1400–1430
Christian Douglas
1408–1465
Robert Livingston
1398–1449
Margaret Somerville
1406–1451
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wemyss
1368–1428
Elizabeth Erskine
1372–1427
William Douglas
1382–1421
Marjory Lindsay
1389–1452

Charles Wemyss's Timeline

2 Records

1475
1475
Birth of Charles Wemyss in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
1501
1501
Age 26
Death of Charles Wemyss in at, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
at, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: at, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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