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John Wemyss 1685–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Middleton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Father: James Wemyss

Mother: Margaret None

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Children(s): Janet Wemyss

In 1685, John Wemyss entered the world in Middleton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, born to James Wemyss And Margaret. John Wemyss had children including Janet Wemyss. John Wemyss passed away in 1720 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1685, John Wemyss entered the world in Middleton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, born to James Wemyss And Margaret.
  • John Wemyss had children including Janet Wemyss.
  • John Wemyss passed away in 1720 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.

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John Wemyss's Ancestors

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John Wemyss
1685–1720
Birth Place: Middleton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James Wemyss
1641–1715
, , , Scotland
Margaret
1659–1705
Cupar, Fife, , Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wemyss's Descendants

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John Wemyss (1685–1720)
  1. 1. Janet Wemyss 1700–1750 m. ALEXANDER GREIG 1697–1765
    1. 1. Andrew Greig 1726–1788 m. ANNE RINTOUL 1733–1771
      1. 1. Janet GREIG 1762–
      2. 2. Jean (Jane) Greig 1764–1850 m. David Fleming 1765–1842
        1. 1. John FLEMING 1789–1832
        2. 2. Unknown* Fleming 1791–
        3. 3. Andrew (Greig) Fleming 1793–1879 m. Elizabeth Fleming 1801–1891
        4. 4. David FLEMING 1797–
        5. 5. Jean FLEMING 1800–
        6. 6. Alexander Fleming 1803–1887
      3. 3. Anne GREIG 1766–
      4. 4. Alexander GREIG 1768–1771
      5. 5. David GREIG 1770–
      6. 6. ALEXANDER GREIG 1771–1854
      7. 7. Mary Grieg 1750–1810
    2. 2. Jean GREIG 1724–
    3. 3. Elisabeth GREIG 1728–
    4. 4. Mary GREIG 1730–1771
    5. 5. Rachel GREIG 1732–1733
    6. 6. John GREIG 1734–
    7. 7. Isabel GREIG 1736–
    8. 8. Rachel GREIG 1738–

John Wemyss's Timeline

3 Records

1685
1685
Birth of John Wemyss in Middleton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Middleton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1686
25 Jun 1686
Age 1
John Wemyss was baptized in Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy
1720
1720
Age 35
Death of John Wemyss in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Middleton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1686
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy
    Record Source: Scotland, Red Books of Scotland, Compiled by Gordon McGregor; The Red Book of Scotland; Volume: Red Book of Scotland Volume 9 Smi-You

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

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