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Robert CAIRNS of Wemyss 1591–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1591

Birth Location: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1680

Death Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Father: James Cairnes

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Children(s): Thomas Cairnes

In 1591, Robert CAIRNS of Wemyss entered the world in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Cairnes And Margaret Davidson. Robert CAIRNS of Wemyss had children including Thomas Cairnes. Robert CAIRNS of Wemyss passed away in 1680 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1591, Robert CAIRNS of Wemyss entered the world in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Cairnes And Margaret Davidson.
  • Robert CAIRNS of Wemyss had children including Thomas Cairnes.
  • Robert CAIRNS of Wemyss passed away in 1680 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Robert Wemyss's Ancestors

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Robert Wemyss
1591–1680
Birth Place: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Cairnes
1561–
of Dunfermline, Fife, Scot.
Grandparents
James (De Crichton De) Carnys
1500–
Carnys, Cairness, Aberdeen, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Wemyss's Descendants

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Robert (CAIRNS of) Wemyss (24 Jan 1591–abt 1680)
  1. 1. Thomas Cairnes 1613–1660 m. Catherine Purvis 1614–1663
    1. 1. Elspeth Cairns 1645– m. Robert Ramadge 1651–
      1. 1. Francis Ramage 1677–1710 m. Mary Adam 1680–
        1. 1. John (Ramage) # 1703– m. Clara Leslie 1705–

Robert Wemyss's Timeline

3 Records

1591
24 Jan 1591
Birth of Robert CAIRNS of Wemyss in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1613
1613
Age 22
Robert CAIRNS of Wemyss was married in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1680
abt 1680
Age 89
Death of Robert CAIRNS of Wemyss in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1591
    Event Place: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1680
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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