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John Earl 1585–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Nov 1649

Death Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Wemyss

Mother: Lady Buttergask

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1585, John Earl entered the world in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, born to Sir John Stewart Earl Of Wemyss And Lady Marie Mary Stewart Lady Of Kirkwall Baroness Gray Of Buttergask. John Earl passed away in 1649 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1585, John Earl entered the world in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, born to Sir John Stewart Earl Of Wemyss And Lady Marie Mary Stewart Lady Of Kirkwall Baroness Gray Of Buttergask.
  • John Earl passed away in 1649 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Wemyss
1557–1624
Birth Location: Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland
SW
Lady Buttergask
1565–1624
Birth Location: Orknay Island Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Earl's Ancestors

Self
John Earl
1585–1649
Birth Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Stewart, Earl of Wemyss
1557–1624
Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Marie "Mary" Stewart, Lady of Kirkwall, Baroness Gray of) Buttergask
1565–1624
Orknay Island Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Earl's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of John Earl in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
1649
22 Nov 1649
Age 64
Death of John Earl in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1649
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
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