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Euphemia Wemyss 1547–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1547

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 November 1593

Death Location: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Wemyss

Mother: Dame Otterburn

Spouse(s): Rt. Kinnaird

Children(s): Agnes Carnegie, David Carnegie

Euphemia Wemyss was born in 1547 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Lord John Vii Wemyss Knight Of Wemyss Lord Of Wemyss 1St Earl Of Wemyss And Dame Margaret Otterburn. Euphemia Wemyss married Rt Hon David Carnegie Of Kinnaird, and had children including Agnes Carnegie, David Carnegie. Euphemia Wemyss passed away in 1593 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Euphemia Wemyss was born in 1547 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Lord John Vii Wemyss Knight Of Wemyss Lord Of Wemyss 1St Earl Of Wemyss And Dame Margaret Otterburn.
  • Euphemia Wemyss married Rt Hon David Carnegie Of Kinnaird, and had children including Agnes Carnegie, David Carnegie.
  • Euphemia Wemyss passed away in 1593 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Euphemia Wemyss's Ancestors

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Euphemia Wemyss
1547–1593
Birth Place: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Lord John VII Wemyss, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss
1513–1571
Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland
Dame (Margaret) Otterburn
1515–1567
Redhall, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (IV King of) Scotland
1500–1547
Cultobragan, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Scotland
1492–1572
Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Adam (of Redhall) Otterburn
1500–1548
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Rhynd
1500–1543
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Stewart
1455–1513
Margaret Simpson
1480–1520
King Tudor
–1509
Thomas Otterburne
1476–1513
Lady Seton
1456–1530
James Rhynd
1450–1496
Katherine Rhynd
1482–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Tudor
1430–1456
Margaret Beaufort
1443–1509

Euphemia Wemyss's Descendants

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Euphemia Wemyss (1547–16 November 1593) m. Rt. (Hon. David Carnegie of) Kinnaird (1533–1598)
  1. 1. Agnes Carnegie 1572–1634 m. Nicholas (Sparron) Sporran 1550–1644 m. Alexander (Falconer of) Halkerton 1575–1645
    1. 1. Margaret Sparrow 1585–1635 m. Alexander (Lindsay ( 1st Baron) Evelick) 1585–1635
      1. 1. Agnes Lyndesay 1612–1660 m. John Allan 1611–1660
        1. 1. Margaret Allen 1635–1703 m. John Corbet 1626–
        2. 2. Johne Allan 1643–
        3. 3. Elspet Allen 1631–
        4. 4. Jane Allen 1630–
        5. 5. Agnes Allen 1641–
        6. 6. Katherin Allen 1644–
        7. 7. James Allan 1633–1685 m. Isobel Naismith 1633–1680
      2. 2. Helen Lindsay 1635–1726
    2. 2. Sir (Alexander) Falconer 1595–1671
  2. 2. David Carnegie 1575–1658

Euphemia Wemyss's Timeline

3 Records

1547
1547
Birth of Euphemia Wemyss in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1572
1572
Age 25
Euphemia Wemyss was married in Kinnaird Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kinnaird Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1593
16 November 1593
Age 46
Death of Euphemia Wemyss in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Kinnaird Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Culluthie, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: Edinburgh - Poll Tax Returns, 1694

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1593
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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