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Margaret Countess of Wemyss Wemyss 1659–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jan 1659

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Mar 1705

Death Location: Whitehall, London, , England

Father: David Wemyss

Mother: Margaret Leslie

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The story of Margaret Countess of Wemyss Wemyss began in 1659 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. Margaret Countess of Wemyss Wemyss passed away in 1705 in Whitehall, London, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Countess of Wemyss Wemyss began in 1659 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.
  • Margaret Countess of Wemyss Wemyss passed away in 1705 in Whitehall, London, , England.

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Margaret Wemyss's Ancestors

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Margaret Wemyss
1659–1705
Birth Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Wemyss 2nd Earl of Wemyss
1610–1679
Wemyss Castle, Firth Of Forth, Fife, Scotland.
Margaret Leslie
1620–1688
Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Wemyss 1st Earl of) Wemyss
1586–1649
Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland
Jean Gray
1589–1640
Grey House, Angus, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Wemyss
1557–1624
Sir VI
1555–1611
Lady Stewart
1563–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wemyss
1535–1596
Cecilia Ruthven
1540–1589
Barbara, Ruthven
1535–1594
Sir Orkney
1533–1593
Janet Campbell)
1537–1598

Margaret Wemyss's Timeline

2 Records

1659
01 Jan 1659
Birth of Margaret Countess of Wemyss Wemyss in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
1705
11 Mar 1705
Age 46
Death of Margaret Countess of Wemyss Wemyss in Whitehall, London, , England
Whitehall, London, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1659
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1705
    Event Place: Whitehall, London, , England

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