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Rev David Wemyss 1557–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1557

Birth Location: Wemyss Castle, Fife, Schottland

Death Date: 10 Sep 1615

Death Location: Bishop's Palace, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: DAVID Wemyss

Mother: Cecilia Ruthven

Spouse(s): Christian Jamesoune

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In 1557, Rev David Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss Castle, Fife, Schottland, born to David Wemyss And Cecilia Ruthven. Rev David Wemyss married Christian Jamesoune, and had children including Helein Weymis. Rev David Wemyss passed away in 1615 in Bishop's Palace, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1557, Rev David Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss Castle, Fife, Schottland, born to David Wemyss And Cecilia Ruthven.
  • Rev David Wemyss married Christian Jamesoune, and had children including Helein Weymis.
  • Rev David Wemyss passed away in 1615 in Bishop's Palace, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Rev Wemyss's Ancestors

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Rev Wemyss
1557–1615
Birth Place: Wemyss Castle, Fife, Schottland
Parents
DAVID Wemyss
1535–1594
Cecilia Ruthven
1540–1589
Ruthven Castle, Ruthven, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
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Rev Wemyss's Timeline

2 Records

1557
Mar 1557
Birth of Rev David Wemyss in Wemyss Castle, Fife, Schottland
Wemyss Castle, Fife, Schottland
1615
10 Sep 1615
Age 58
Death of Rev David Wemyss in Bishop's Palace, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bishop's Palace, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1557
    Event Place: Wemyss Castle, Fife, Schottland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1615
    Event Place: Bishop's Palace, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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