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WEMYSS, David of that Ilk 'David with the Birken Flower', Sir
(About 1535-1596)
RUTHVEN, Cecilia
(About 1535-1589)
AUCHMOUTIE, John of Easter Fernie and of that Ilk
(About 1560-Before 1608)
WEMYSS, Isabel
(About 1574-1615)
AUCHMOUTIE, David of Easter Fernie and of that Ilk, Sir
(About 1590-1650)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. LINDSAY, Janet

AUCHMOUTIE, David of Easter Fernie and of that Ilk, Sir 1 2

  • Born: About 1590
  • Marriage (1): LINDSAY, Janet February/March 1615(1616) (contract) 1
  • Died: 9 January 1650, Hallhill (Lawhill), Fife, Scotland

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David married Janet LINDSAY, daughter of John LINDSAY Lord Menmuir, Lord of Exchequer and Keeper of the Signet and Marion GUTHRIE, February/March 1615(1616) (contract).1 (Janet LINDSAY was baptised on 17 August 1589 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Janet (Lindsay), baptized at Edinburgh 17 August 1589, married (contract dated February-March 1615) to David Auchmutie of Easter Fernie."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1)




"David Auchmoutie of Easter Fernie and of that Ilk succeeded his father and was served heir to him in the lands of Auchmouthie on 18 January 1615, then in those of Easter Fernie on 18 March following. He m. Janet, daughter of John Lindsay of Balcarres, (c/m February & March 1616. She was bap. at Edinburgh, on 17 August 1589), and dying at Hallhill, on 9 January 1650, he was interred at the kirk of Newburn on the 15th following."

from The Red Book of Scotland 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 1 (1904).

2 e-books, A Monograph Written 1712 to 1730 by Gideon Guthrie ed. C.E. Guthrie Wright (1819).

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