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Sir David Laird of Wemyss 1496–1544 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 18 September 1496
Birth Location: Wemyss Hall, Cupar, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death Date: 17 May 1544
Death Location: Cupar, Northern Scotland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Father: Sir Wemyss
Mother: Euphemia Lundie
Spouse(s): Lady Sinclair,
Children(s): Janet Wemyss, (Sir) WEYMSS, Elizabeth Wemyss, James Wemyss, Grisel Wemyss, Elvira Scotland, James VI
In 1496, Sir David Laird of Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss Hall, Cupar, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir David Wemyss Of Wemyss And Euphemia Lundie. Sir David Laird of Wemyss married Lady Katherine Kate Sinclair, and had children including Elizabeth Wemyss, Elvira Scotland, Grisel Wemyss, James Stewart 1St Earl Of Moray Prior Of St Andrews Regent For Nephew James Vi, James Wemyss, Janet Wemyss, Sir John Weymss. Sir David Laird of Wemyss passed away in 1544 in Cupar, Northern Scotland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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Biography
- In 1496, Sir David Laird of Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss Hall, Cupar, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir David Wemyss Of Wemyss And Euphemia Lundie.
- Sir David Laird of Wemyss married Lady Katherine Kate Sinclair, and had children including Elizabeth Wemyss, Elvira Scotland, Grisel Wemyss, James Stewart 1St Earl Of Moray Prior Of St Andrews Regent For Nephew James Vi, James Wemyss, Janet Wemyss, Sir John Weymss.
- Sir David Laird of Wemyss passed away in 1544 in Cupar, Northern Scotland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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Sir Wemyss's Ancestors
Sir Wemyss's Descendants
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1. Janet Wemyss 1520–1596 m. Andrew (John) Murray 1510–1572 m. Robert Moray 1525–1565
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1. Elisabeth Murray 1540–1612 m. *Sir (Judge Thomas\Tho Craig of Riccarton, Esquire.... University of) Edinburgh 1538–1608 m. Patrick Murray 1535–1590 m. James ((Lord) Borthwick Borthuik of) Newbyres 1540–1574 m. Sir (Thomas Hamilton, 3rd Laird of) Priestfield 1540–1608
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1. John (Hamiltouin Sir, of) Magdalene 1573–1632 m. Agnes Muirhead 1572–1632 m. Issobell Cleland 1560–
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1. Rebecca (J) Douglass 1610–
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2. Grissell Hamiltoun 1614–
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3. Lady (Agnes Hamilton of) Libbertoun 1600–1660
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2. Thomas (James) Hamilton 1560–1637
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3. Alexander Hamilton 1575–1652
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4. Andrew Hamilton 1565–1634
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5. Christian Hamilton 1565–
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6. David Hamilton 1568–1620
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7. Elizabeth Hamilton 1559–
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8. George (Alexander) Hamilton 1573–1649
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9. George Hamilton 1564–
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10. James Hamilton 1561–
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11. Johnne Hamilton 1557–
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12. Margaret Hamilton 1577–1596
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13. Robert Hamilton 1560–1624
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14. Robert Hamilton 1566–1610
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15. Sir (Andrew) Hamilton 1580–1635
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16. Sir (Lewis) Hamilton 1569–1622
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17. Sir (Patrick of Priestfield) Hamilton 1561–1662
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18. Sir (Patrick) Hamilton 1567–1662
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19. Thomas Hamilton 1561–1662
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20. Thomas Hamilton 1580–
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21. William Murray 1565–1617
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22. Margaret (de Borthwick of Newbyres, Countess of) Haddington 1565–1596
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23. Mary Bothwick 1576–1609
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2. Robert Murray 1565–1608
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3. Nicolas Moray 1566–
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4. David Murray 1571–1631
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5. Patrick Murray 1571–
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6. Mungo Moray 1564–
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7. Margaret (Moray) Murray 1545–1615
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8. Katharine Murray 1567–1576
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9. Anne\Ann Moray 1568–
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10. Walter Murray 1560–1574
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11. John Murray 1559–1603
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12. Thomas (Hamilton Liard van Priestfield) III 1540–1608
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13. Sir (Alexander) Murray\Murie\Moray 1544–1575
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14. Sir (William 5) Mure 1561–1638
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2. (Sir) (JOHN) WEYMSS 1513–1571 m. Dame (Margaret Otterburn if Redhall) ++ 1515–1567 m. Lady (Margaret) Otterburn 1515–1557
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1. David (Sir Lord "with the Birken Flower, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Elcho 2nd Earl) Wemyss 1535–1595
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2. Eupheme Wemyss 1545–1593
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3. Elizabeth Richmond 1556–1593
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4. John WEMYSS 1538–1572
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5. Agnes Wemyss 1542–1581
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6. Elizabeth WEMYSS 1544–1593
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7. Lady (Margaret) Wemyss 1545–1609
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8. Gavin ((of Powguild)) Wemyss 1558–1624
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9. Patrick Wemyss 1556–1596
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10. Sir (John Earl of Wemyss, of that) ilk 1557–1624
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11. David Wemyss 1535–1594
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12. Sir (John Leuchars) Wemyss 1557–1622 m. Janet (Mary Stewart) Wemyss 1565–1624 m. Margaret (Morton) Douglas 1556–1598 m. Jean Stewart 1578–1622 m. Mary Stewart 1565–1624
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1. John Wemyss 1586–1649
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2. Janet Wemyss 1590–1655
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3. Cecilia Wemyss 1583–1604
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4. David Wemyss 1586–1608 m. Lady (Elizabeth Leslie (Ogilvy) of) Rothes 1592–1660
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1. Christene\Christen Weymes\Weyms 1606–1670
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2. Margaret Wemyss 1613–
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5. Helen Wemyss 1596–1626
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6. Catherine Wemyss 1592–
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7. Isabel Wemyss 1588–1636
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13. Sir (Lord David Wemyss "With the Birken) Flower" 1535–1595
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14. Gavin (Wemyss) Powguild 1535–1596
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15. Janet Wemyss 1562–
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3. Elizabeth Wemyss 1525–
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4. James Wemyss 1540–1541
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5. Grisel Wemyss 1526–
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6. Elvira Scotland 1520–1568
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7. James (Stewart 1st Earl of Moray Prior of St Andrews Regent for nephew James) VI 1531–1570
Sir Wemyss's Timeline
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 September 1496
Event Place: Wemyss Hall, Cupar, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 May 1544
Event Place: Cupar, Northern Scotland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index