Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Viscount David of WEMYSS (1475-1513)

Personal data Viscount David of WEMYSS 

Source 1
  • He was born in the year 1475 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
  • (FamilySearch ID) : LV8X-4BY.
  • He died on September 9, 1513 in Flodden Battlefield, Branxton, Northumberland, England, he was 38 years old.Source 1
  • A child of John WEMYSS and Christian ABERNETHY
  • This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.

Household of Viscount David of WEMYSS

(1) He is married to Euphemia de LUNDY.

They got married on May 11, 1492 at Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, he was 17 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. James WEMYSS  ± 1497-1558
  2. David WEMYSS  1494-1544 


(2) He is married to Elisabeth LINDY.

They got married

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Ancestors (and descendant) of David of WEMYSS

Isabella BORTHWICK
± 1428-????
John WEMYSS
± 1448-1508

David of WEMYSS
1475-1513

(1) 1492
James WEMYSS
± 1497-1558
David WEMYSS
1494-1544
(2) 

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Sources

  1. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for David of Wemyss, person ID LV8X-4BY.

Historical events

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1492: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 2 » Reconquista: The Emirate of Granada, the last Moorish stronghold in Spain, surrenders.
    • April 17 » Spain and Christopher Columbus sign the Capitulations of Santa Fe for his voyage to Asia to acquire spices.
    • July 31 » The Jews are expelled from Spain when the Alhambra Decree takes effect.
    • August 12 » Christopher Columbus arrives in the Canary Islands on his first voyage to the New World.
    • October 12 » Christopher Columbus's first expedition makes landfall in the Caribbean, specifically in The Bahamas.
    • November 3 » Peace of Etaples between Henry VII of England and Charles VIII of France.
  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1506 till 1515 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1513: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 2 » Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León first sights land in what is now the United States state of Florida.
    • April 30 » Edmund de la Pole, Yorkist pretender to the English throne, is executed on the orders of Henry VIII.
    • June 6 » Battle of Novara. In the Italian Wars, Swiss troops defeat the French under Louis II de la Trémoille, forcing them to abandon Milan; Duke Massimiliano Sforza is restored.
    • August 16 » Battle of the Spurs (Battle of Guinegate): King Henry VIII of England and his Imperial allies defeat French Forces who are then forced to retreat.
    • September 9 » James IV of Scotland is defeated and dies in the Battle of Flodden, ending Scotland's involvement in the War of the League of Cambrai.
    • September 25 » Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa reaches what would become known as the Pacific Ocean.


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