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Helen Wemyss 1580–1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Wemyss Castle, East Wemyss, Inverclyde, Rires, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1629

Death Location: Scotland

Father: David Fingask

Mother: Christiane Jamesoune

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Helen Wemyss was born in 1580 in Wemyss Castle, East Wemyss, Inverclyde, Rires, Fifeshire, Scotland, the child of David Wemyss Of Fingask And Christiane Jamesoune. Helen Wemyss passed away in 1629 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Helen Wemyss was born in 1580 in Wemyss Castle, East Wemyss, Inverclyde, Rires, Fifeshire, Scotland, the child of David Wemyss Of Fingask And Christiane Jamesoune.
  • Helen Wemyss passed away in 1629 in Scotland.

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Helen Wemyss's Ancestors

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Helen Wemyss
1580–1629
Birth Place: Wemyss Castle, East Wemyss, Inverclyde, Rires, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
David Wemyss Of Fingask
1564–1647
Leuchars, Fife, , Scotland
Christiane Jamesoune
1565–1580
est.
Grandparents
Sir (David Wemyss of that Ilk, 'of the birken) flower'
1536–1596
Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland
Cecilia Ruthven
1546–1589
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Ruthven
1500–1552
Jeanette Dirleton
1503–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ruthven
1478–1513
Lady Buttergask
1483–1501
Patrick Dirleton
1475–1505
Margaretha Douglas
1480–1508

Helen Wemyss's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Helen Wemyss in Wemyss Castle, East Wemyss, Inverclyde, Rires, Fifeshire, Scotland
Wemyss Castle, East Wemyss, Inverclyde, Rires, Fifeshire, Scotland
1629
1629
Age 49
Death of Helen Wemyss in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Wemyss Castle, East Wemyss, Inverclyde, Rires, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Scotland

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