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John Wemyss VII, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss 1513–1571 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 11 Jul 1513
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death Date: 25 Jan 1571
Death Location: Elcho Castle, Rhynd, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Father: David Wemyss
Mother: Katherine Sinclair
Spouse(s): Margaret ++
Children(s): David Wemyss, Euphame Wemyss, Janet Wemyss, Elizabeth Wemyss, Gavin Powguild, Patrick Wemyss, Agnes Wemyss, John WEMYSS, Margaret Wemyss,
In 1513, John Wemyss VII, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David Wemyss And Katherine Sinclair. John Wemyss VII, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss married Janet Trail, Margaret Otterburne, and had children including Agnes Wemyss, David Sir Lord With The Birken Flower Knight Of Wemyss Lord Of Elcho 2Nd Earl Wemyss, Elizabeth Wemyss, Euphame Wemyss, Gavin Wemyss Powguild, Isabel Wemyss, Janet Wemyss, John Wemyss, Margaret Wemyss, Patrick Wemyss. John Wemyss VII, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss passed away in 1571 in Elcho Castle, Rhynd, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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Biography
- In 1513, John Wemyss VII, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David Wemyss And Katherine Sinclair.
- John Wemyss VII, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss married Janet Trail, Margaret Otterburne, and had children including Agnes Wemyss, David Sir Lord With The Birken Flower Knight Of Wemyss Lord Of Elcho 2Nd Earl Wemyss, Elizabeth Wemyss, Euphame Wemyss, Gavin Wemyss Powguild, Isabel Wemyss, Janet Wemyss, John Wemyss, Margaret Wemyss, Patrick Wemyss.
- John Wemyss VII, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss passed away in 1571 in Elcho Castle, Rhynd, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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John Wemyss's Ancestors
John Wemyss's Descendants
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1. David (Sir Lord "with the Birken Flower, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Elcho 2nd Earl) Wemyss 1535–1597 m. Cecilia (Ruthven Lady of Ruthven and Elcho Baroness Wemyss of Elcho 3rd Countess of) Wemyss 1540–1589
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1. Lady (Jean Wemyss Lady of) Wemyss 1568–1636 m. James Macgill 1544–1602
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1. Jean MakGill 1601– m. William (12th Earl of Kincraig) GOURLIE 1590–1627
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1. Thomas (Gourlay 13th Earl of) Kincraig 1610–1683 m. Janet Bruce 1598–
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2. Archibald Gourlay 1612–1658
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3. Janet Gourlay 1615–
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4. George Gourley 1674–1768
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5. James Gourley 1675–1772
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6. William Gourley 1665–
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7. Nicholas Gurley 1673–1763
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2. Henry Makgill 1586–1642
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3. Lilias Makgill 1602–
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4. David Makgill 1583–
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5. Johanna MacGill 1589–1667
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6. Hew ((Hugh)) Makgill 1597–1680
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7. Robert Makgill 1630–1651
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8. Alexander Makgill 1581–
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9. Cecile Makgill 1594–
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10. George (Makgill) Lt.-Col 1590–1648
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11. James Makgill 1579–1661
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12. John (Makgill) Rev 1582–1659
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13. Patrick (Makgill) Rev 1600–1680
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14. William (( Dr.)) Makgill 1596–1680
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15. Sir (Robert MAKGILL) I 1600–1653
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2. Mary Wemyss 1615–1715
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3. Patrick Wemyss 1566–1625
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4. Andrew Wemyss 1562–1585
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5. Henry Wemyss 1573–1654
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6. David Wemyss 1570–1624
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7. Elizabeth Wemyss 1563–1636
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8. David Wemyss 1566–1615
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9. Cecilia Wemyss 1562–1598
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10. James (Wemyss Sir, of) Bogie 1560–1640
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11. Sir (John Wemyss Weems (Earl of) Wemyss) 1557–1624
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12. Isabel Wemyss 1566–1614
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13. Lady (Margaret) Wemyss 1560–1636
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14. James Wemyss 1589–
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2. Euphame Wemyss 1545–1593
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3. Janet Wemyss 1562–
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4. Elizabeth Wemyss 1548–
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5. Gavin (Wemyss) Powguild 1558–1624
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6. Patrick Wemyss 1560–1596
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7. Agnes Wemyss 1548–
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8. John WEMYSS 1538–1572
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9. Margaret Wemyss, 1535–1608
John Wemyss's Timeline
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 11 Jul 1513
Event Place: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Record Source:
[1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
[2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 25 Jan 1571
Event Place: Elcho Castle, Rhynd, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Record Source:
[1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
[2] Geneanet Community Trees Index