Cecilia Ruthven, Lady of Wemyss

Cecilia Ruthven

• F, #12558, d. 8 July 1589
• Last Edited=10 Feb 2011      Cecilia Ruthven was the daughter of William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven. She married Sir David Wemyss, son of Sir John Wemyss of Wemyss and Margaret Otterburn, on 7 May 1556. She died on 8 July 1589.

Children of Cecilia Ruthven and Sir David Wemyss

1. Sir John Wemyss of Wemyss+ d. b Jun 1622
2. Sir James Wemyss
3. Andrew Wemyss
4. Patrick Wemyss
5. David Wemyss
6. Henry Wemyss
7. Margaret Wemyss+ d. Sep 1636
8. Jean Wemyss
9. Cecilia Wemyss
10. Elizabeth Wemyss
11. Isobel Wemyss

Sources

1. Memorials of the family of Wemyss of Wemyss, by Sir William Frasier.  Published 1888 by [s.n.] in Edinburgh . Written in English.  Volume l.  "David Wemyss of Wemyss, 1572-1597."  Page 187. "Cecilia Ruthven, lady of Wemyss, predeceased her husband on 8th July 1589 ... Their children were six sons and five daughters ..."

Links

• http://thepeerage.com/p1256.htm#i12558