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Elizabeth Wemyss 1860–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1860

Birth Location: Abbotshall, Fife

Death Date: 9 March 1968

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Father: Peter Gourlay

Mother: Catherine Wemyss

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The story of Elizabeth Wemyss began in 1860 in Abbotshall, Fife. In 1871, Elizabeth Wemyss resided in Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. In 1891, Elizabeth Wemyss resided in Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland. Elizabeth Wemyss passed away in 1968 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Wemyss began in 1860 in Abbotshall, Fife.
  • In 1871, Elizabeth Wemyss resided in Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Elizabeth Wemyss resided in Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland.
  • Elizabeth Wemyss passed away in 1968 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

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Elizabeth Wemyss's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Wemyss
1860–1968
Birth Place: Abbotshall, Fife
Parents
Peter Gourlay
1843–1902
Linktown, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine Wemyss
1839–1875
Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Gourlay
1806–1864
Abbotshall, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Fraser
1808–1877
Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Peter Fraser
1771–
Susanna Spence
1769–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Spence
1746–
Marjorie Moyes
1744–

Elizabeth Wemyss's Timeline

4 Records

1860
abt 1860
Birth of Elizabeth Wemyss in Abbotshall, Fife
Abbotshall, Fife
1871
1871
Age 11
Elizabeth Wemyss resided here in Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 31
Elizabeth Wemyss resided here in Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
1968
9 March 1968
Age 108
Death of Elizabeth Wemyss in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1860
    Event Place: Abbotshall, Fife
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkcaldy; ED: 26; Page: 1; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1871_76
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall; ED: 23; Page: 12; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1891_135
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkcaldy; ED: 26; Page: 1; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1871_76

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall; ED: 23; Page: 12; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1891_135

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1968
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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