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Jean Wemyss 1629–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1629

Birth Location: Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: Midlothian, Scotland

Father: EARL Wemyss

Mother: Anna Balfour

Spouse(s): George Gordon

Children(s): John Gordon

In 1629, Jean Wemyss entered the world in Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Earl David Wemyss And Anna Jean Balfour. Jean Wemyss married George Gordon, and had children including John Gordon. Jean Wemyss passed away in 1715 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1629, Jean Wemyss entered the world in Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Earl David Wemyss And Anna Jean Balfour.
  • Jean Wemyss married George Gordon, and had children including John Gordon.
  • Jean Wemyss passed away in 1715 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean Wemyss's Ancestors

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Jean Wemyss
1629–1715
Birth Place: Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
EARL David Wemyss
1610–1679
Fifeshire, Scotland
Anna (Jean) Balfour
1611–1649
Grandparents
EARL (John Charteris) Wemyss
1586–1649
Wemyss, Cupar, Fifeshire, Scotland
Jean Grey
1588–1640
Grey House, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Wemyss
1564–1622
Mary Stuart
1566–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wemyss
1513–1571
Lady Erskine
1515–1572
James Stewart
1529–1590
Margaret Campbell
1546–1572

Jean Wemyss's Descendants

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Jean Wemyss (1629–1715) m. George Gordon (1633–1703)
  1. 1. John Gordon 1661–1733 m. Helen Cochrane 1665–1699
    1. 1. Jean (Sutherland) Gordon 1694–1746 m. James (Maitland) Lauderdale 1689–1769
      1. 1. Elizabeth Lauderdale 1730–1805 m. Lewis Green 1724–1784
        1. 1. Lewis Green 1755–1835 m. Esther Kilgore 1762–1825

Jean Wemyss's Timeline

2 Records

1629
1629
Birth of Jean Wemyss in Fifeshire, Scotland
Fifeshire, Scotland
1715
1715
Age 86
Death of Jean Wemyss in Midlothian, Scotland
Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland

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