James Hay Erskine-Wemyss, Jr.

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James Hay Erskine-Wemyss, Jr.

Birthdate:
Death: March 29, 1864 (34)
6 Buckingham Gate, London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of Rear-Adm. James Wemyss and Lady Emma Wemyss
Husband of Augusta Millicent Ann Mary Kennedy Erskine-Wemyss
Father of Dora Mina Grosvenor; Randolph Gordon Erskine-Wemyss of Wemyss Castle and Admiral of the Fleet Rosslyn Wemyss, 1st Baron Wester Wemyss GCB, CMG, MVO
Brother of Frances Harriet Balfour

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About James Hay Erskine-Wemyss, Jr.

James Hay Erskine Wemyss (29 August 1829 – 29 March 1864) was a Scottish Member of Parliament, representing Fife from 1859 until his death.

The Peerage

  • Born on 29 August 1829.
  • Son of Rear-Admiral James Erskine Wemyss of Wemyss and Lady Emma Hay.
  • Married Millicent Anne Mary Erskine, daughter of Hon. John Kennedy-Erskine and Lady Augusta Fitz-Clarence, on 17 May 1855.
  • Died on 29 March 1864 at age 34.
  • He lived Wemyss Castle.
  • Named James Hay Wemyss at birth.
  • Ld-Lt and Member of Parliament (M.P.) Fife. Children of James Hay Erskine-Wemyss and Millicent Anne Mary Erskine
  • Mary Frances Erskine-Wemyss
  • Dora Mina Erskine-Wemyss b. 6 Feb 1856, d. 24 Dec 1894
  • Randolph Gordon Erskine-Wemyss of Wemyss b. 11 Jul 1858, d. 17 Jul 1908
  • Hugo Erskine-Wemyss b. 31 May 1861, d. 12 Mar 1933
  • Admiral Rosslyn Erskine Erskine-Wemyss, 1st and last Baron Wester Wemyss b. 12 Apr 1864, d. 24 May 1933
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James Hay Erskine-Wemyss, Jr.'s Timeline

1829
August 29, 1829
1856
February 6, 1856
1858
July 11, 1858
Wemyss Castle, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1864
March 29, 1864
Age 34
6 Buckingham Gate, London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom)
April 12, 1864
London, Middlesex, England UK