David (4th Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss
1678 - 1720 (42 years)
1. David (4th Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss was born in 1678 (son of James (Sir) (Lord Burntisland) Wemyss and Margaret Countess of Wemyss); died on 15 Mar 1720. David married Anne (of Queensbury) Douglas in 1697. Anne (daughter of William (1st Duke of Queensbury) Douglas and Lady Isabel (of Douglas) Douglas) died on 23 Feb 1699. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- David (Lord Elcho) Wemyss was born on 3 Oct 1698; and died.
- James (5th Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss was born on 30 Aug 1699; died on 21 Mar 1756.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Anne Wemyss was born about 1715; and died.
David married Mary Robinson on 5 Jan 1708. Mary (daughter of Sir John (2nd Bt.) Robinson and Mary Dudley) died on 8 Sep 1711. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
David married Elizabeth Sinclair on 2 Apr 1734 in Perhaps 1716. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry St Clair10th Lord Sinclair and Barbara Cockburn) died on 20 Feb 1747 in Perhaps 1721. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Elizabeth Wemyss died on 20 Feb 1747.
- Margaret Wemyss died in 1779.
2. James (Sir) (Lord Burntisland) Wemyss (son of Sir James (Master Gunner) Wemyss); died in Dec 1682. James married Margaret Countess of Wemyss on 28 Mar 1672. Margaret (daughter of David (2nd Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss and Margaret (of Rothes) Leslie) was born on 1 Jan 1659; died on 11 Mar 1705 in Aged 46. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Margaret Countess of Wemyss was born on 1 Jan 1659 (daughter of David (2nd Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss and Margaret (of Rothes) Leslie); died on 11 Mar 1705 in Aged 46. Children:
- Anne Wemyss was born on 18 Oct 1675; died on 9 Jan 1702.
- Margaret Wemyss was born in 1676; died in 1763.
- 1. David (4th Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss was born in 1678; died on 15 Mar 1720.
Generation: 3
4. Sir James (Master Gunner) Wemyss (son of James (of Caskieberran) Wemyss); died in 1666. Children:
- 2. James (Sir) (Lord Burntisland) Wemyss died in Dec 1682.
6. David (2nd Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss (son of Sir John (1st Earl of) Wemyss and Jane Gray); died in Jul 1679. David married Margaret (of Rothes) Leslie on 13 Jan 1653. Margaret (daughter of John (6th Earl of Rothes) Leslie and Anne (of Mar) Erskine) died in Feb 1688. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Margaret (of Rothes) Leslie (daughter of John (6th Earl of Rothes) Leslie and Anne (of Mar) Erskine); died in Feb 1688. Children:
- 3. Margaret Countess of Wemyss was born on 1 Jan 1659; died on 11 Mar 1705 in Aged 46.
Generation: 4
8. James (of Caskieberran) Wemyss (son of David (of That Ilk) Wemyss and Katherine Sinclair); died before 1608. Children:
- 4. Sir James (Master Gunner) Wemyss died in 1666.
12. Sir John (1st Earl of) Wemyss was born in 1586 (son of Sir John (of Wemyss) Wemyss and Mary (of Doune) Stewart); died on 22 Nov 1649. John married Jane Gray in Sep 1609. Jane (daughter of Patrick 6th Lord Gray and Mary (of Orkney) Stewart) died on 17 Aug 1640. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Jane Gray (daughter of Patrick 6th Lord Gray and Mary (of Orkney) Stewart); died on 17 Aug 1640. Children:
- Mary Wemyss and died.
- 6. David (2nd Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss died in Jul 1679.
- Anne Wemyss died on 20 Sep 1643.
- Jean Wemyss was born before 1674; died before 10 May 1662.
14. John (6th Earl of Rothes) Leslie was born about 1600 (son of James (Master of Rothes) Leslie and Katherine Drummond); died in Aug 1641. John married Anne (of Mar) Erskine about 1614. Anne (daughter of John (2\18th Earl of Mar & Lord Treasurer) Erskine and Mary (of Lennox) Stewart) died on 2 May 1640. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Anne (of Mar) Erskine (daughter of John (2\18th Earl of Mar & Lord Treasurer) Erskine and Mary (of Lennox) Stewart); died on 2 May 1640. Children:
- Mary (of Rothes) Leslie and died.
- 7. Margaret (of Rothes) Leslie died in Feb 1688.
- John (1st Duke of Rothes) Leslie was born about 1630; died in 1681.