WEMYSS, Margaret 1User ID: M959. Margaret married Sir John MELVILLE 4th of Raith, son of John MELVILLE younger, of Raith and Janet BONAR 'of Rossie', about 1503(charter granted).1 2 (Sir John MELVILLE 4th of Raith was born about 1489 and died on 13 December 1548 2.). The cause of his death was execution for treason. Marriage Notes: "Margaret, who married John Melville of Raith. They received a charter from Sir John Wemyss in 1503 of the lands of Wester Raith." |
1 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Wemyss of Wemyss vol.1 by William Fraser (1888).
2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 6 (1909).
3 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 8 (1911).
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