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Sir Lord John Wemyss, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss 1513–1571 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 11 July 1513
Birth Location: Wemyss Hall, Cupar (Fife) Scotland
Death Date: 25 Jan 1571
Death Location: Easter Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland
Father: Sir III
Mother: Lady Sinclair
Spouse(s): Margaret of, Lady Erskine, Margaret Wemyss, Jane Stewart
Children(s): Euphemia Carnegie, Lady Carnegie, David Wemyss, Lord Flower, David Wemyss, Sir Wemyss, David Wemyss, Agnes Jackson, Patrick Dysart, Patrick Wemyss, Henry Darnley, John WEMYSS, Gavin Wemyss, Euphamia Wemyss, Daughter Wemyss, Margaret Wemyss, Catherine Wemyss, Janet Wemyss, Jean Wemyss, Agnes Jackson
In 1513, Sir Lord John Wemyss, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss Hall, Cupar (Fife) Scotland, born to Sir David Laird Of Wemyss Iii And Lady Katherine Kate Sinclair. Sir Lord John Wemyss, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss married Jane Stewart, Lady Margaret Erskine, Margaret Margaretha Lady Tudor Countess Dau Of King Henry Vii Countess Of Lennox Or Harbottle Baroness Of Ashwell Thorpe 4Th Countess Of Lennox Dtr Of, Margaret Wemyss, and had children including Agnes Hillocks Jackson, Ann Tilley Or Tilly, Catherine Wemyss, Daughter Wemyss, David De Wemyss, David Sir Lord With The Birken Flower Knight Of Wemyss Lord Of Elcho 2Nd Earl Wemyss Wemyss, David That Ilk Wemyss, Elizabeth Richmond, Euphamia Wemyss, Euphemia Wemyss Carnegie Countess Of Southesk Baroness Carnegie, Gavin Of Powguild Wemyss, Henry Stewart Lord Darnley, Isabel Wemyss, Janet Wemyss, Jean Wemyss, John Wemyss, Lady Margaret Euphemia Wemyss Countess Of Southesk Baroness Carnegie, Lord David Wemyss Of That Ilk With The Birken Flower, Margaret Wemyss, Marjorie, Patrick Wemyss, Patrick Wemyss Burgess Of Dysart, Sir John Earl Of Wemyss. Sir Lord John Wemyss, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss passed away in 1571 in Easter Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.
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Biography
- In 1513, Sir Lord John Wemyss, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss entered the world in Wemyss Hall, Cupar (Fife) Scotland, born to Sir David Laird Of Wemyss Iii And Lady Katherine Kate Sinclair.
- Sir Lord John Wemyss, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss married Jane Stewart, Lady Margaret Erskine, Margaret Margaretha Lady Tudor Countess Dau Of King Henry Vii Countess Of Lennox Or Harbottle Baroness Of Ashwell Thorpe 4Th Countess Of Lennox Dtr Of, Margaret Wemyss, and had children including Agnes Hillocks Jackson, Ann Tilley Or Tilly, Catherine Wemyss, Daughter Wemyss, David De Wemyss, David Sir Lord With The Birken Flower Knight Of Wemyss Lord Of Elcho 2Nd Earl Wemyss Wemyss, David That Ilk Wemyss, Elizabeth Richmond, Euphamia Wemyss, Euphemia Wemyss Carnegie Countess Of Southesk Baroness Carnegie, Gavin Of Powguild Wemyss, Henry Stewart Lord Darnley, Isabel Wemyss, Janet Wemyss, Jean Wemyss, John Wemyss, Lady Margaret Euphemia Wemyss Countess Of Southesk Baroness Carnegie, Lord David Wemyss Of That Ilk With The Birken Flower, Margaret Wemyss, Marjorie, Patrick Wemyss, Patrick Wemyss Burgess Of Dysart, Sir John Earl Of Wemyss.
- Sir Lord John Wemyss, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss passed away in 1571 in Easter Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.
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Sir Wemyss's Ancestors
Sir Wemyss's Descendants
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1. Euphemia (Wemyss Carnegie Countess of Southesk, Baroness) Carnegie 1547–1593 m. ❤️ (Lord David, "Right Honorable Lord of Kinnaird,") Carnegie 1545–1598
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1. Sir (John David Knight Carnegie, 1st Earl va Southesk, 10th Earl of Crawford 10th Earl of Crawford, 1st Earl) of 1575–1668 m. Margaretha (Lindsay) Hamilton 1578–1614 m. Nellie (Edith) Ymocock 1578–1614 m. Magdalen (Haliburton Countess of) Ethie 1585–1650
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1. James Carnegie 1598–1668 m. Isabel (Kerr) Lady 1612–1650
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1. Catherine (** Isabelle Lennox Stewart) Carnegie 1629–1693 m. John (* Earl of Lennox Traquair) Stewart 1639–1691
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2. Jean Carnegie 1637–1671
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3. Robert Carnegie 1633–1688
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2. Lady (Agnes) Carnegie 1596–1637
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3. Marjory (Carnegie) "Arbuthnott" 1608–1651
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4. David (Earl of Northesk Carnegie) Sir 1590–1633
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5. Lady (Elizabeth Carnegie) "Murray" 1605–1651
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6. Margaret (Carnegie "Ramsay" Countess of Dalhousie) Lady 1599–1651
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7. Catherine (Carnegie "Stewart") Lady 1600–1655
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8. Sir (Alexander Carnegie of) Pittarrow 1602–1683
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9. Elizabeth Carnegie 1599–1682
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10. Lady (Margaret) Carnegie 1598–1661
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11. Robert Carnegie 1612–
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12. Magdalene (Carnegie, Lady of) Claverhouse 1612–1669
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13. John Carnegie 1600–1654
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14. William (Ramsey 1st Earl of) Dalhousie 1594–1674
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2. Lady (Jane (Jean)) Carnegie 1562–1634
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3. David (Earl Or Northesk) Carnegie 1579–1667
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4. Lady (Margaret) Carnegie 1560–1589
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5. Katherine Carnegie 1570–1640
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6. Lady (Jane (Jean)) Carnegie 1571–1634
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7. Lady (Elizabeth) Carnegie 1560–1589
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8. ❤️ (David Carnegie, 10th Earl of Crawford, 1st Earl of) Southesk 1575–1657
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9. Lady (Agnes Lady Carnegie) MacTier 1572–1634
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10. Jean Carnegie 1570–1658
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11. Sir (Robert) Carnegie 1580–1632
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12. Euphame Carnegie 1574–1634
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13. David (John Alexander) Carnegie 1579–1657
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14. ❤️ (Lord John David, 1st Earl of Southesk, Lord of Sess) Carnegie 1575–1658 m. Margaretha (Lindsay) Hamilton 1578–1614 m. Magdalen (Haliburton Countess of) Ethie 1585–1650
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15. David (Earl of Northesk) Carnegie 1572–1633
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16. Alexander (1st of balnamoon) Carnegie 1575–1658
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2. Lady (Margaret Euphemia Wemyss Countess of Southesk, Baroness) Carnegie 1538–1593
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3. David (DE) Wemyss 1536–1594
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4. Lord (David Wemyss of That Ilk, With the Birken) Flower 1536–1595
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5. David (That Ilk) Wemyss 1535–1594
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6. Sir (John Earl of) Wemyss 1557–1624
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7. David (Sir Lord "with the Birken Flower, Knight of Wemyss, Lord of Elcho, 2nd Earl Wemyss) Wemyss 1535–1595
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8. Agnes (Hillocks) Jackson 1542–1593
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9. Patrick (Wemyss , Burgess of) Dysart 1570–1596
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10. Patrick Wemyss 1560–1596
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11. Henry (Stewart, Lord) Darnley 1545–1567
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12. John WEMYSS 1538–1572
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13. Gavin ((of Powguild)) Wemyss 1558–1624
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14. Euphamia Wemyss 1547–1593
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15. Daughter Wemyss 1540–
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16. Margaret Wemyss 1536–1608
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17. Catherine Wemyss 1540–
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18. Janet Wemyss 1540–
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19. Jean Wemyss 1549–
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20. Agnes (Hillocks) Jackson 1540–1593
Sir Wemyss's Timeline
2 Records
Sources
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 11 July 1513
Event Place: Wemyss Hall, Cupar (Fife) Scotland
Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Place: Craig-fudy, Gloucestershire, England
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Marriage
Event Place: Redhall, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 25 Jan 1571
Event Place: Easter Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland