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Sir John Stewart, 4th Earl of Atholl, Lord Chancellor

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir John Stewart, 4th Earl of Atholl, Lord Chancellor was born in 1530 in Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 25 Apr 1579 in Kincardine Castle, Kincardine O'Neil, Perthshire, Scotland; was buried in St. Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 2W6M-Y58
    • Initiatory (LDS): 28 Mar 1906, SLAKE

    John married Margaret Fleming on 1 Apr 1557 in Scotland. Margaret (daughter of John Fleming, 5th Lord Fleming and Elizabeth Ross) was born about 1569 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 15 Mar 1586 in Kincardine Castle, Kincardine O'Neil, Perthshire, Scotland; was buried on 18 Mar 1586 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Grizel Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1560 in Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland; died in 1608 in Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland.
    2. 3. Sir John Stewart, 5th Earl of Atholl  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1563 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 25 Aug 1595 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland; was buried on 25 Aug 1595 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
    3. 4. Ann Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1564 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland.
    4. 5. Janet Mary Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1565 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 27 Apr 1624 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.
    5. 6. James Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1566 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Grizel Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1560 in Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland; died in 1608 in Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LVYN-H1W
    • Initiatory (LDS): 10 Jan 2001, JRIVE


  2. 3.  Sir John Stewart, 5th Earl of Atholl Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 22 May 1563 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 25 Aug 1595 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland; was buried on 25 Aug 1595 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZHX-QFY
    • Initiatory (LDS): 10 May 1905, SLAKE


  3. 4.  Ann Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1564 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LBYZ-RY1
    • Initiatory (LDS): 27 Nov 1996, CHICA


  4. 5.  Janet Mary Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Aug 1565 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 27 Apr 1624 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KC3H-ML3
    • Initiatory (LDS): 15 Jan 1935, ARIZO

    Janet married Sir John Wemyss in Aug 1581 in Beath, Fifeshire, Scotland. John (son of David Wemyss and Cecelia Ruthven) was born in 1557 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 27 Apr 1624 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Cecilia Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1583 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died about 1630 in Scotland.
    2. 8. John Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1586 in Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 22 Nov 1649 in Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried on 4 Dec 1649 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.
    3. 9. David Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1586 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in Aug 1608 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.
    4. 10. Isabel Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1588 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in 1636 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.
    5. 11. Janet Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1590 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.
    6. 12. Catherine Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1592 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in 1630.
    7. 13. Helen Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1596 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in 1626 in Earlshall Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland.

  5. 6.  James Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1566 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Initiatory (LDS): COMPLETED
    • FamilySearch ID: G4VP-HVY



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Cecilia Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born in 1583 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died about 1630 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LHKK-12C
    • Initiatory (LDS): 19 May 1905


  2. 8.  John Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born in 1586 in Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 22 Nov 1649 in Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried on 4 Dec 1649 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: L2CG-6TC
    • Initiatory (LDS): 26 Apr 1997, LANGE

    John married Jane Gray on 15 Sep 1609 in Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland. Jane (daughter of Patrick Gray, 6th Lord Gray and Mary Stewart) was born in Apr 1589 in Buttergask, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 17 Aug 1640 in Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried on 25 Aug 1640 in Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Jean Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1609 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died about 1661 in Scotland.
    2. 15. David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1610 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 6 Jul 1679 in Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland.
    3. 16. Mary Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1612 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in 1661; was buried in 1657 in The Cathedral of Saint Mungo, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    4. 17. Agnes Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1612 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland; died about 1700.
    5. 18. Beatrice Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1614 in Kirkhill, Inverness-shire, Scotland; died on 20 Sep 1643 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.
    6. 19. Anne Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1616 in Kirkhill, Inverness-shire, Scotland; died on 20 Sep 1643 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.
    7. 20. Lady Elizabeth Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1618 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 20 Sep 1647 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.
    8. 21. Katharen Wemyss  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 6 Apr 1630 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Apr 1630 in Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 24 Feb 1667 in Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland.

  3. 9.  David Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born in 1586 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in Aug 1608 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LKNY-3LS
    • Initiatory (LDS): 17 Apr 1941, ARIZO


  4. 10.  Isabel Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born in 1588 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in 1636 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LD55-R6B
    • Initiatory (LDS): 5 Dec 1952, ARIZO


  5. 11.  Janet Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born in 1590 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LCCN-DRB
    • Initiatory (LDS): 8 Apr 1938, ARIZO


  6. 12.  Catherine Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born in 1592 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in 1630.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: M7RH-8VL
    • Initiatory (LDS): 20 Mar 2003, LANGE


  7. 13.  Helen Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born in 1596 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in 1626 in Earlshall Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GDMT-PBB
    • Initiatory (LDS): 11 Feb 1951



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Jean Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born in 1609 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died about 1661 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: MMHQ-6VK
    • Initiatory (LDS): 16 Jan 1935, ARIZO


  2. 15.  David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Sep 1610 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 6 Jul 1679 in Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: M54L-NC6
    • Initiatory (LDS): 22 Oct 1997, SDIEG


  3. 16.  Mary Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born about 1612 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in 1661; was buried in 1657 in The Cathedral of Saint Mungo, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K1D8-1BR
    • Initiatory (LDS): 12 Apr 1938, ARIZO


  4. 17.  Agnes Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born in 1612 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland; died about 1700.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: G3L3-5VJ
    • Initiatory (LDS): 8 Aug 2015, SGEOR


  5. 18.  Beatrice Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born in 1614 in Kirkhill, Inverness-shire, Scotland; died on 20 Sep 1643 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LHXL-KXR
    • Initiatory (LDS): 20 May 2005, SEATT

    Beatrice married Sir James Fraser, Governor of Inverness about 1626. James (son of Simon Fraser, 6th Lord Fraser of Lovat and Jean Stewart) was born on 4 Jun 1612 in Kilmonivaig, Inverness-shire, Scotland; was christened on 4 Jun 1612 in Bunchrew House, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland; died on 6 Dec 1649 in Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland; was buried in Kirkhill, Inverness-shire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Magdalene Fraser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1627 in Inverness-shire, Scotland; died on 23 Jan 1688.
    2. 23. John Fraser  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1630 in Inverness-shire, Scotland; died in 1697 in Scotland.
    3. 24. James Fraser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1634 in Inverness-shire, Scotland; died on 13 Sep 1698 in Calrossie House, Ross-Shire, Scotland.
    4. 25. Mary Fraser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1636 in Foyers House, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
    5. 26. Ann Fraser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1637 in Inverness-shire, Scotland.
    6. 27. Jean Fraser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1639 in Urquhart Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
    7. 28. David Fraser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1641 in Urquhart Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland; died after 1699.

  6. 19.  Anne Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born about 1616 in Kirkhill, Inverness-shire, Scotland; died on 20 Sep 1643 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZKZ-ZX5
    • Initiatory (LDS): 25 Jan 1997, LANGE


  7. 20.  Lady Elizabeth Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born in 1618 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 20 Sep 1647 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LBS3-Z31
    • Initiatory (LDS): 13 Apr 1938, ARIZO


  8. 21.  Katharen Wemyss Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 5.Janet2, 1.John1) was born before 6 Apr 1630 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Apr 1630 in Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 24 Feb 1667 in Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Initiatory (LDS): COMPLETED
    • FamilySearch ID: LRVJ-NZW