George Seton, 5th Lord Seton1 
M, #109521, b. 1531, d. 8 January 1585/86
George Seton, 5th Lord Seton|b. 1531\nd. 8 Jan 1585/86|p10953.htm#i109521|George Seton, 4th Lord Seton|d. 17 Jul 1549|p1307.htm#i13066|Elizabeth Hay||p2145.htm#i21441|George Seton, 3rd Lord Seton|d. 9 Sep 1513|p2144.htm#i21433|Lady Janet Hepburn||p2144.htm#i21438|John Hay, 3rd Lord Hay of Yester|b. b 1494\nd. b Jul 1543|p10961.htm#i109604|Elizabeth Douglas||p10833.htm#i108330|
Last Edited=24 Jan 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.1%
George Seton, 5th Lord Seton was born in 1531.3 He was the son of George Seton, 4th Lord Seton and Elizabeth Hay.2 A contract for the marriage of George Seton, 5th Lord Seton and Isabel Hamilton was signed on 2 August 1550.3,2 He died on 8 January 1585/86.3
George Seton, 5th Lord Seton was educated at France.2 He succeeded to the title of 5th Lord Seton [S., 1451] on 17 July 1549.1 He partipicated in an ordinance between 1557 and 1559; Provost of Edinburgh.2 On 17 December 1557 he was appointed by the Scottish Parliament to attend the marriage of Mary Queen of Scots with the Dauphin of France.2 He held the office of Master of the Household to Mary Queen of Scots in 1563.2 In 1568 he fled to Low Countries after Mary Queen of Scots defeat at the Battle of Langside.2 He was a waggoner between 1568 and 1570.2 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1573.2 He held the office of Scottish Ambassador to France in 1583.2
George Seton, 5th Lord Seton was educated at France.2 He succeeded to the title of 5th Lord Seton [S., 1451] on 17 July 1549.1 He partipicated in an ordinance between 1557 and 1559; Provost of Edinburgh.2 On 17 December 1557 he was appointed by the Scottish Parliament to attend the marriage of Mary Queen of Scots with the Dauphin of France.2 He held the office of Master of the Household to Mary Queen of Scots in 1563.2 In 1568 he fled to Low Countries after Mary Queen of Scots defeat at the Battle of Langside.2 He was a waggoner between 1568 and 1570.2 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1573.2 He held the office of Scottish Ambassador to France in 1583.2
Children of George Seton, 5th Lord Seton and Isabel Hamilton
- George Seton, Master of Seton d. Mar 15622
- Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton+ d. 22 Mar 16034
- Sir William Seton+ d. Jul 16352
- Margaret Seton+ b. bt 1551 - 1558, d. b 10 Feb 1615/161
- Sir John Seton b. b 1555, d. b 11 Jun 15942
- Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline+ b. 1555, d. 16 Jun 16222
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 437. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1285. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XI, page 635.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Lady Henrietta Stuart1
F, #109522, b. circa 1573, d. 2 September 1642
Lady Henrietta Stuart|b. c 1573\nd. 2 Sep 1642|p10953.htm#i109522|Esmé Stuart, 1st Duke of Lennox|b. c 1542\nd. 26 May 1583|p10213.htm#i102124|Catherine de Balsac|d. c 1631/32|p527.htm#i5262|John Stuart, 5th Seigneur d'Aubigny|b. c 1519\nd. 31 May 1567|p10213.htm#i102122|Anne de la Queuille|b. b 1526\nd. a 1579|p526.htm#i5257|Guillaume de Balsac, Seigneur d'Entragues et Marcoussins|d. 1555|p527.htm#i5263|Louise d'Humieres||p527.htm#i5264|
Last Edited=10 May 2003
Lady Henrietta Stuart was born circa 1573. She is the daughter of Esmé Stuart, 1st Duke of Lennox and Catherine de Balsac.1 She married George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly, son of George Gordon, 5th Earl of Huntly and Lady Anne Hamilton, on 21 July 1588. She died on 2 September 1642. She was buried.
From 21 July 1588, her married name became Gordon.
From 21 July 1588, her married name became Gordon.
Children of Lady Henrietta Stuart and George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly
- George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntly+ d. 1649
- Elizabeth Gordon+ d. Jul 1616
- Anne Gordon+
- John Gordon, 1st and last Viscount Melgum d. 9 Oct 16302
- Mary Gordon+ b. c 1600, d. 16741
- Lady Jean Gordon+ b. bt 1601 - 1616, d. a 9 Apr 16683
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 437. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 52.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/1, page 319.
Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus1 
M, #109523, b. circa 1609, d. 16 April 1655
Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus|b. c 1609\nd. 16 Apr 1655|p10953.htm#i109523|William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas|b. 1589\nd. 19 Feb 1659/60|p10942.htm#i109418|Hon. Margaret Hamilton|b. c 1585\nd. 11 Sep 1623|p10952.htm#i109518|William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus|b. c 1552\nd. 3 Mar 1611|p10952.htm#i109515|Elizabeth Oliphant||p10952.htm#i109516|Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley|b. c Jun 1546\nd. b 3 May 1621|p10952.htm#i109519|Margaret Seton|b. bt 1551 - 1558\nd. b 10 Feb 1615/16|p10952.htm#i109520|
Last Edited=13 Jan 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.3%
Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus was born circa 1609.1 He was the son of William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas and Hon. Margaret Hamilton.1 He married, firstly, Lady Anne Stuart, daughter of Esmé Stuart, 3rd Duke of Lennox and Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold), between November 1629 and May 1630.2 He married, secondly, Jean Wemyss, daughter of David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss and Hon. Anna Balfour, on 26 April 1649.2 He was also reported to have been married on 16 August 1630. He died on 16 April 1655 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, vp.1 He was also reported to have died on 16 January 1655.
Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus was styled as Earl of Angus between 1613 and 1633.1 He was styled as Lord Douglas between 1613 and 1633.1 He was styled as Earl of Angus between 1633 and 1651.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in May 1636.1 He held the office of Extraordinary Lord of Session [Scotland] between 9 February 1639 and 13 November 1641.1 Between 1646 and 1653 he succeeded his brother to the command of the Douglas Regiment in France, but spent most of this time in Scotland.2 He was created 1st Earl of Ormond [Scotland] on 3 April 1651, but did not pass the Great Seal due to Cromwell's invasion of Scotland.1 He was created 1st Lord Bothwell and Hartside [Scotland] on 3 April 1651, but also did not pass the Great Seal.1
Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus was styled as Earl of Angus between 1613 and 1633.1 He was styled as Lord Douglas between 1613 and 1633.1 He was styled as Earl of Angus between 1633 and 1651.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in May 1636.1 He held the office of Extraordinary Lord of Session [Scotland] between 9 February 1639 and 13 November 1641.1 Between 1646 and 1653 he succeeded his brother to the command of the Douglas Regiment in France, but spent most of this time in Scotland.2 He was created 1st Earl of Ormond [Scotland] on 3 April 1651, but did not pass the Great Seal due to Cromwell's invasion of Scotland.1 He was created 1st Lord Bothwell and Hartside [Scotland] on 3 April 1651, but also did not pass the Great Seal.1
Child of Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus and Lady Anne Stuart
- James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas+ b. 1646, d. 25 Feb 1699/02
Children of Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus and Jean Wemyss
- Lady Margaret Douglas b. Sep 1651, d. Oct 16993
- Archibald Douglas, 1st Earl of Forfar+ b. 3 May 1653, d. 11 Dec 17122
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 437. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 438.
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 1282. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
Colonel Lord James Douglas1

M, #109524, b. 1617, d. 21 October 1645
Colonel Lord James Douglas|b. 1617\nd. 21 Oct 1645|p10953.htm#i109524|William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas|b. 1589\nd. 19 Feb 1659/60|p10942.htm#i109418|Hon. Margaret Hamilton|b. c 1585\nd. 11 Sep 1623|p10952.htm#i109518|William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus|b. c 1552\nd. 3 Mar 1611|p10952.htm#i109515|Elizabeth Oliphant||p10952.htm#i109516|Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley|b. c Jun 1546\nd. b 3 May 1621|p10952.htm#i109519|Margaret Seton|b. bt 1551 - 1558\nd. b 10 Feb 1615/16|p10952.htm#i109520|
Last Edited=10 May 2003
Consanguinity Index=0.3%
Colonel Lord James Douglas was born in 1617.2 He was the son of William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas and Hon. Margaret Hamilton.1 He died on 21 October 1645 at Douai, France, killed in action.1 He was buried at St. Germain des Prés, Paris, France.1
Colonel Lord James Douglas was also known as William Douglas.1 He gained the rank of Colonel in the service of the Scots Regiment in the French Army.2 He fought in the siege of Douai on 21 October 1645.1
Colonel Lord James Douglas was also known as William Douglas.1 He gained the rank of Colonel in the service of the Scots Regiment in the French Army.2 He fought in the siege of Douai on 21 October 1645.1
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 438. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 1282. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
Lady Anne Stuart1 
F, #109525, b. 23 November 1614, d. 16 August 1646
Lady Anne Stuart|b. 23 Nov 1614\nd. 16 Aug 1646|p10953.htm#i109525|Esmé Stuart, 3rd Duke of Lennox|b. c 1579\nd. 30 Jul 1624|p11035.htm#i110347|Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold)|b. c 1592\nd. 21 Aug 1637|p10953.htm#i109527|Esmé Stuart, 1st Duke of Lennox|b. c 1542\nd. 26 May 1583|p10213.htm#i102124|Catherine de Balsac|d. c 1631/32|p527.htm#i5262|Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Lord Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold)|b. c 1569\nd. 14 Oct 1618|p11024.htm#i110239|Catherine Darcy||p11024.htm#i110240|
Last Edited=29 Jul 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Lady Anne Stuart was baptised on 23 November 1614 at St. Anne's Church, Blackfriars, London, England.1 She was the daughter of Esmé Stuart, 3rd Duke of Lennox and Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold).1 She married Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus, son of William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas and Hon. Margaret Hamilton, between November 1629 and May 1630.1 She was also reported to have been married on 16 August 1630. She died on 16 August 1646 at age 31.1 She was buried at Douglas, Scotland.1
From 16 August 1630, her married name became Douglas.
From 16 August 1630, her married name became Douglas.
Child of Lady Anne Stuart and Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus
- James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas+ b. 1646, d. 25 Feb 1699/01
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 438. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
Hon. Anne Hamilton1 
F, #109526, b. between 1660 and 1664, d. 14 August 1680
Hon. Anne Hamilton|b. bt 1660 - 1664\nd. 14 Aug 1680|p10953.htm#i109526|George Hamilton, 4th Lord Hamilton|b. bt 14 Feb 1636 - 1 Dec 1637\nd. 14 Apr 1668|p11026.htm#i110253|Elizabeth Fagan|d. a 12 Jan 1683/84|p11026.htm#i110255|Claud Hamilton, 2nd Lord Hamilton|b. c 1606\nd. 14 Jun 1638|p11024.htm#i110237|Lady Jean Gordon|b. bt 1601 - 1616\nd. a 9 Apr 1668|p11026.htm#i110257|Christopher Fagan||p11026.htm#i110256|Anne White||p11026.htm#i110259|
Last Edited=16 Feb 2006
Hon. Anne Hamilton was born between 1660 and 1664. She was the daughter of George Hamilton, 4th Lord Hamilton and Elizabeth Fagan.1 She married John Browne, son of George Browne and Alicia Bingham, circa 27 May 1680.1 She died on 14 August 1680, without issue.2 She was buried on 17 August 1680.2
From circa 27 May 1680, her married name became Browne.2
From circa 27 May 1680, her married name became Browne.2
Citations
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 1577. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 419. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold)1 
F, #109527, b. circa 1592, d. 21 August 1637
Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold)|b. c 1592\nd. 21 Aug 1637|p10953.htm#i109527|Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Lord Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold)|b. c 1569\nd. 14 Oct 1618|p11024.htm#i110239|Catherine Darcy||p11024.htm#i110240|Sir John Clifton||p17793.htm#i177923|Anne Stanley||p17793.htm#i177924|Sir Henry Darcy||p11025.htm#i110241|Katherine Fermor||p22858.htm#i228571|
Last Edited=29 Jul 2007
Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold) was born circa 1592.2 She was the daughter of Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Lord Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold) and Catherine Darcy.2 She married, firstly, Esmé Stuart, 3rd Duke of Lennox, son of Esmé Stuart, 1st Duke of Lennox and Catherine de Balsac, in 1609.3 She married, secondly, James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Abercorn, son of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn and Marion Boyd, circa 1632.2 She died on 21 August 1637 at Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.4,5 She was buried on 17 September 1637 at Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, 'without ceremonie.4' Her will (dated 12 Aug 1637) was probated on 15 January 1638/39.2
Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold) was also known as Catherine Clifton.2 As a result of her marriage, Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold) was styled as Duchess of Lennox in 1609.3 She succeeded to the title of 2nd Baroness Clifton, of Leighton Bromswold [E., 1608] in October 1618.6 As a result of her marriage, Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold) was styled as Dowager Duchess of Lennox on 30 July 1624.2
Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold) was also known as Catherine Clifton.2 As a result of her marriage, Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold) was styled as Duchess of Lennox in 1609.3 She succeeded to the title of 2nd Baroness Clifton, of Leighton Bromswold [E., 1608] in October 1618.6 As a result of her marriage, Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold) was styled as Dowager Duchess of Lennox on 30 July 1624.2
Children of Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold) and Esmé Stuart, 3rd Duke of Lennox
- Margaret Stewart d. c 1618
- Lady Elizabeth Stuart+ b. 17 Jul 1610, d. 23 Jan 1673/747
- Sir James Stuart, 4th Duke of Lennox+ b. 6 Apr 1612, d. 30 Mar 16558
- Lady Anne Stuart+ b. 23 Nov 1614, d. 16 Aug 16461
- Henry Stuart, 8th Seigneur d'Aubigny b. c Mar 1616, d. 16329
- Francis Stewart b. c 1616/17
- Lady Frances Stewart b. 19 Mar 1617, d. 13 Mar 1693/9410
- George Stuart, 9th Seigneur d'Aubigny+ b. 17 Jul 1618, d. 23 Oct 16429
- Ludovic Stuart, 10th Seigneur d'Aubigny b. 14 Oct 1619, d. 11 Nov 16659
- General John Stuart b. 23 Oct 1621, d. 29 Mar 16449
- Bernard Stuart b. c 1623, d. 26 Sep 16459
Children of Katherine Clifton, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold) and James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Abercorn
- James Hamilton, Lord Paisley+ b. bt 1633 - 1637, d. b 167011
- George Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Abercorn b. c 1636, d. b 168311
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 438. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 3.
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 4. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VII, page 608.
- [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 2. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 309.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 258.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 310.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 330.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1035. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 5.
Jean Wemyss1 
F, #109528, d. 5 January 1715
Jean Wemyss|d. 5 Jan 1715|p10953.htm#i109528|David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss|b. 6 Sep 1610\nd. Jul 1679|p10953.htm#i109529|Hon. Anna Balfour|d. 10 Nov 1649|p10953.htm#i109530|John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss|d. 22 Nov 1649|p1092.htm#i10911|Jane Gray||p1092.htm#i10912|Robert Balfour, Lord Balfour of Burleigh|d. 10 Aug 1663|p10954.htm#i109531|Margaret Balfour, Baroness Balfour of Burleigh|d. Jun 1639|p6725.htm#i67245|
Last Edited=7 May 2008
Jean Wemyss was the daughter of David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss and Hon. Anna Balfour.1 She married, firstly, Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus, son of William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas and Hon. Margaret Hamilton, on 26 April 1649.1 She married, secondly, George Gordon, 15th Earl of Sutherland, son of John Gordon, 14th Earl of Sutherland and Lady Jean Drummond, on 11 August 1659.1 She died on 5 January 1715.
Jean Wemyss was also known as Jean Charteris. From 26 April 1649, her married name became Douglas. From 11 August 1659, her married name became Gordon.
Jean Wemyss was also known as Jean Charteris. From 26 April 1649, her married name became Douglas. From 11 August 1659, her married name became Gordon.
Children of Jean Wemyss and Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus
- Lady Margaret Douglas b. Sep 1651, d. Oct 16992
- Archibald Douglas, 1st Earl of Forfar+ b. 3 May 1653, d. 11 Dec 17121
Children of Jean Wemyss and George Gordon, 15th Earl of Sutherland
- Anne Gordon+ d. Jun 16953
- John Gordon, 16th Earl of Sutherland+ b. 3 Mar 1661, d. 27 Jun 1733
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 438. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 1282. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 184.
David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss1 
M, #109529, b. 6 September 1610, d. July 1679
David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss|b. 6 Sep 1610\nd. Jul 1679|p10953.htm#i109529|John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss|d. 22 Nov 1649|p1092.htm#i10911|Jane Gray||p1092.htm#i10912|Sir John Wemyss|d. b Jun 1622|p1256.htm#i12559|Mary Stewart||p1256.htm#i12560|Patrick Gray, 6th Lord Gray|d. 4 Sep 1611|p1341.htm#i13402|Lady Mary Stewart||p2824.htm#i28234|
Last Edited=21 May 2007
Consanguinity Index=1.1%
David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss was born on 6 September 1610. He was the son of John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss and Jane Gray. He married, firstly, Hon. Anna Balfour, daughter of Robert Balfour, Lord Balfour of Burleigh and Margaret Balfour, Baroness Balfour of Burleigh, on 4 February 1627. He married, secondly, Lady Eleanor Fleming, daughter of John Fleming, 2nd Earl of Wigton and Margaret Livingstone, on 4 April 1650. He married, thirdly, Lady Margaret Leslie, daughter of John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes and Anne Erskine, on 13 January 1653 at Sheriffhall, Scotland.2 He died in July 1679 at age 68.
David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss gained the title of 2nd Earl of Wemyss.1
David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss gained the title of 2nd Earl of Wemyss.1
Children of David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss and Hon. Anna Balfour
- Lady Anne Wemyss+ 3
- Jean Wemyss+ d. 5 Jan 17151
Child of David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss and Lady Margaret Leslie
- Margaret Wemyss, Countess of Wemyss+ b. 1 Jan 1659, d. 11 Mar 17054
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 438. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 365.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 952. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 438.
Hon. Anna Balfour1 
F, #109530, d. 10 November 1649
Hon. Anna Balfour|d. 10 Nov 1649|p10953.htm#i109530|Robert Balfour, Lord Balfour of Burleigh|d. 10 Aug 1663|p10954.htm#i109531|Margaret Balfour, Baroness Balfour of Burleigh|d. Jun 1639|p6725.htm#i67245|||||||Sir Michael Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour of Burleigh|d. 15 Mar 1619|p6724.htm#i67239|Margaret Lundin|d. 1625|p6725.htm#i67243|
Last Edited=7 May 2008
Hon. Anna Balfour was the daughter of Robert Balfour, Lord Balfour of Burleigh and Margaret Balfour, Baroness Balfour of Burleigh.2,1 She married David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss, son of John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss and Jane Gray, on 4 February 1627. She died on 10 November 1649.
Hon. Anna Balfour was also known as Jean Balfour.2
Hon. Anna Balfour was also known as Jean Balfour.2
Children of Hon. Anna Balfour and David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss
- Lady Anne Wemyss+
- Jean Wemyss+ d. 5 Jan 17152
Citations
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 174. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 438. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.




