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Christian Wemyss 1608–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: Coaltown, Wemyss, Fife, SCOTLAND

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Glasglow, Lanark, SCOTLAND

Father: David Wemyss

Mother:

Spouse(s): Harie Glen

Children(s): Helen Glen, Harie Glen, David Glen, Janet Glen, Christein Glen, Christian Glen

In 1608, Christian Wemyss entered the world in Coaltown, Wemyss, Fife, SCOTLAND, born to David Wemyss And Elizabeth Leslie. Christian Wemyss married Harie Glen, and had children including Christein Glen, Christian Glen, David Glen, Harie Glen, Helen Glen, Janet Glen. Christian Wemyss passed away in 1670 in Glasglow, Lanark, SCOTLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1608, Christian Wemyss entered the world in Coaltown, Wemyss, Fife, SCOTLAND, born to David Wemyss And Elizabeth Leslie.
  • Christian Wemyss married Harie Glen, and had children including Christein Glen, Christian Glen, David Glen, Harie Glen, Helen Glen, Janet Glen.
  • Christian Wemyss passed away in 1670 in Glasglow, Lanark, SCOTLAND.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christian Wemyss's Ancestors

Self
Christian Wemyss
1608–1670
Birth Place: Coaltown, Wemyss, Fife, SCOTLAND
Parents
David Wemyss
1586–1608
Wemyss, Fife, SCOTLAND
Grandparents
John Wemyss
1557–1624
Coaltown, Wemyss, Fife, SCOTLAND
Janet (Mary) Stewart
1565–1624
Beith, Ayrshire, SCOTLAND
Great-Grandparents
David Wemyss
1535–1595
Cecelia Ruthven
1540–1589
John Stewart
1529–1590
Margaret Campbell
1544–1592
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wemyss
1513–1571
Margaret Otterburn
1515–1567
William Ruthven
1500–1552
Janet Haliburton
1503–1560
William Stewart
1506–1548
Christian Haye
1505–1548

Christian Wemyss's Descendants

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Christian Wemyss (1608–1670) m. Harie Glen (1594–1 MAY 1655)
  1. 1. Helen Glen 1621– m. Johne Orr 1614–
    1. 1. Thomas Orr 1645–
      1. 1. Jean Orr 1677–1756 m. Thomas Glen 1662–1744
        1. 1. Margaret Glen 1713–1768 m. James Nickles 1713–1776
        2. 2. Robert Glen 1692–
    2. 2. Margaret Orr 1640–
    3. 3. Agnes Orr 1643–
    4. 4. William Orr 1639–
  2. 2. Harie Glen 1625–
  3. 3. David Glen 1626–
  4. 4. Janet Glen 1628– m. Duncan Grahame 1625–
  5. 5. Christein Glen 1622–1667 m. Robert Hamilton 1635–1685
  6. 6. Christian Glen 1633–1688 m. Fredrick Hamilton 1625–1679

Christian Wemyss's Timeline

3 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Christian Wemyss in Coaltown, Wemyss, Fife, SCOTLAND
Coaltown, Wemyss, Fife, SCOTLAND
1630
1 NOV 1630
Age 22
Christian Wemyss was christened in Glasglow, Lanark, SCOTLAND
Glasglow, Lanark, SCOTLAND
1670
1670
Age 62
Death of Christian Wemyss in Glasglow, Lanark, SCOTLAND
Glasglow, Lanark, SCOTLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Coaltown, Wemyss, Fife, SCOTLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1630
    Event Place: Glasglow, Lanark, SCOTLAND

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Glasglow, Lanark, SCOTLAND

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