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David Wemyss, 2nd Earl Of Wemyss

David Wemyss, 2nd Earl Of Wemyss

Male 1610 - 1679  (68 years)

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  • Name David Wemyss 
    Suffix 2nd Earl Of Wemyss 
    Birth 6 Sep 1610  Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 14 Jan 1615  Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Sep 1653  Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obtained the office of Sheriff of Fife 
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    Death 6 Jul 1679  Castle Wemyss, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 6 Jul 1679  Wemyss Castle, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I202571  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2025 

    Father 1st Earl of Wemyss John Wemyss, Of West Wemyss - 1st Earl Of Wemyss,   b. 1586, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1649, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Jane Grey, Countess Of Wemyss,   b. Apr 1589, Buttergask, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1639, Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Marriage 15 Sep 1609  Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F82166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anna Balfour, Of Burleigh - Countess Of Wemyss,   b. Abt 1612   d. 10 Nov 1649, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jan 1653  Newton Village, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lady Jean Wemyss,   b. 19 Jun 1629, West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1715, Trossachs, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F72003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

    Family 2 Lady Margaret, Of Rothes Countess Of Wemyss,   b. 16 Apr 1620, Rothes, Elgin, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1688, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess Of Wemyss,   b. 1 Jan 1659, West Wemyss, Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1705, Whitehall, Westminster, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
    Family ID F82162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Sep 1610 - Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 14 Jan 1615 - Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Jan 1653 - Newton Village, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Obtained the office of Sheriff of Fife - Sep 1653 - Fife, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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