WEMYSS, David apparent of Wemyss ¹

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David married Elizabeth LESLIE, daughter of Andrew LESLIE 5th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife and Janet DURIE, February 1608(contract).^{1 2} (Elizabeth LESLIE was born about 1588.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Lady Elizabeth Leslie, married, first, to David, son and heir-apparent of Sir John Wemyss of Wemyss, without issue .... "

from Family of Leslie




"David Wemyss, the eldest son, in whose favour his father, in 1605, resigned all his lands, which were regranted to the son. In February 1608 he was contracted, and soon after married to Elizabeth Leslie, daughter of Andrew, Earl of Rothes .... but he died a few months later in August 1608, without issue."

from Scots Peerage (vol 8) ^{1 2}