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WEMYSS, Son of Leuchars and Kincaldrum
(About 1328-)
ERSKINE, Allan, Sir
(About 1325-1400)
INCHMARTIN, Isabel
(About 1344-1399)
WEMYSS, John of Leuchars, Kincaldrum and Rires, then of Wemyss, Sir
(About 1355-1429)
ERSKINE, Isabel
(About 1365-Between 1419/1427)
WEMYSS, Isabella
(About 1390-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FRASER, Hugh younger, 3rd of Lovat, Sheriff of Inverness

WEMYSS, Isabella 1

  • Born: About 1390
  • Marriage (1): FRASER, Hugh younger, 3rd of Lovat, Sheriff of Inverness by 1429 1 2

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Isabella married Hugh FRASER younger, 3rd of Lovat, Sheriff of Inverness, son of Hugh FRASER elder, 1st of Lovat and Jane CALDER, by 1429.1 2 (Hugh FRASER younger, 3rd of Lovat, Sheriff of Inverness was born about 1377 3 and died before 20 July 1440 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Janet Fentoun died before 1429, by which date Hugh had married Isabella, daughter of Sir John Wemyss of that Ilk. On the 10th December he grants an acquittance to his 'derreste and beste beluffit bruthir in lauch, Davy of the Wemys, Lord of that like,' of 35 merks by way of marriage."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5)




"The daughters of Sir John Wemyss were -

I. Elizabeth, who married (contract dated 31st August 1418) Andrew Gray, younger of Foulls, afterwards first Lord Gray, and had issue.

II. Isabella, who married, as his second wife, Hugh Fraser of Lovat. Lovat granted to David Wemyss in 1429, as his brother-in-law, a receipt for thirty-five merks of tocher."

from Memorials of the Family of Wemyss 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 5 (1908).

2 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Wemyss of Wemyss vol.1 by William Fraser (1888).

3 Internet Site, http://clanfraser.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/clan-fraser-family-tree.pdf Clan Fraser in Scottish History Origins.

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