Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss

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About Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss

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Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss

  • Born on 9 April 1760.
  • Son of James Wemyss and Lady Elizabeth Sutherland.
  • Married Frances Erskine, daughter of General Sir William Erskine of Torry, 1st Bt. and Frances Moray, on 16 September 1788.
  • Died on 4 February 1822 at age 61.
  • Lieutenant-General.
  • Lived at Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland Children of Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss and Frances Erskine
  • Rear-Admiral James Erskine Wemyss of Wemyss b. 9 Jul 1789, d. 3 Apr 1854
  • Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss b. 5 Sep 1790, d. 30 Nov 1852
  • Frances Wemyss b. 16 Sep 1794, d. 30 Sep 1858

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Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss's Timeline

1760
April 9, 1760
of Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)
April 14, 1760
Wemyss,Fife,Scotland
1789
July 9, 1789
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1790
September 5, 1790
Of, Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland
1791
September 21, 1791
Of, Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland
1794
September 16, 1794
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
1796
May 23, 1796
Of, Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland
1822
February 4, 1822
Age 61