Frances Erskine
F, #10871, d. 1 February 1798
Last Edited=21 Nov 2012
Frances Erskine was the daughter of Sir William Erskine, Bt. She married Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss, son of James Wemyss and Lady Elizabeth Gordon, on 16 September 1788.1 She married Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss, son of James Wemyss and Lady Elizabeth Gordon, on 16 September 1788. She died on 1 February 1798. She died on 1 February 1798.1
Her married name became Wemyss. She was also known as Frances Erskine.1 Her married name became Wemyss.
Her married name became Wemyss. She was also known as Frances Erskine.1 Her married name became Wemyss.
Children of Frances Erskine and Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss
- Frances Wemyss+ d. 30 Sep 1858
- 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
Citations
- [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 3, page 4125. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Lady Emma Hay1
F, #10872, d. 17 July 1841
Last Edited=21 Nov 2012
Lady Emma Hay was the daughter of William Hay, 17th Earl of Erroll and Alicia Eliot.1 She married Rear-Admiral James Erskine Wemyss of Wemyss, son of Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss and Frances Erskine, on 8 August 1826.2 She died on 17 July 1841.1
Her married name became Wemyss.
Her married name became Wemyss.
Children of Lady Emma Hay and Rear-Admiral James Erskine Wemyss of Wemyss
- Frances Harriet Wemyss d. 14 Dec 1877
- James Hay Erskine-Wemyss+ b. 29 Aug 1829, d. 29 Mar 1864
Citations
- [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 1337. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 3, page 4125.
Millicent Anne Mary Erskine
F, #10873, d. 11 February 1895
Last Edited=21 Nov 2012
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Millicent Anne Mary Erskine was the daughter of Hon. John Kennedy-Erskine and Lady Augusta Fitz-Clarence. She married James Hay Erskine-Wemyss, son of Rear-Admiral James Erskine Wemyss of Wemyss and Lady Emma Hay, on 17 May 1855.1 She died on 11 February 1895.1
Her married name became Erskine-Wemyss.
Her married name became Erskine-Wemyss.
Children of Millicent Anne Mary Erskine and James Hay Erskine-Wemyss
- 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+2 b. 12 Apr 1864, d. 24 May 1933
Citations
- [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 3, page 4125. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 292. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
Lady Lillian Mary Paulet
F, #10874, b. 26 July 1859, d. 11 November 1952
Last Edited=21 Nov 2012
Lady Lillian Mary Paulet was born on 26 July 1859. She was the daughter of John Paulet, 14th Marquess of Winchester and Hon. Mary Montagu. She married Randolph Gordon Erskine-Wemyss of Wemyss, son of James Hay Erskine-Wemyss and Millicent Anne Mary Erskine, on 18 July 1884. She and Randolph Gordon Erskine-Wemyss of Wemyss were divorced in 1898. She died on 11 November 1952 at age 93.1
Her married name became Erskine-Wemyss.
Her married name became Erskine-Wemyss.
Children of Lady Lillian Mary Paulet and Randolph Gordon Erskine-Wemyss of Wemyss
- Mary Millicent Erskine-Wemyss b. 15 May 1885
- Captain Michael John Erskine Wemyss of that Ilk+ b. 8 Mar 1888, d. 1982
Citations
- [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 3, page 4125. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Lady Eva Cecilia Margaret Wellesley1
F, #10875, d. 4 March 1948
Last Edited=2 Mar 2013
Lady Eva Cecilia Margaret Wellesley was the daughter of William Henry Wellesley, 2nd Earl Cowley and Emily Gwendoline Williams.1 She married Randolph Gordon Erskine-Wemyss of Wemyss, son of James Hay Erskine-Wemyss and Millicent Anne Mary Erskine, on 23 November 1898.1 She died on 4 March 1948.2
Her married name became Erskine-Wemyss.
Her married name became Erskine-Wemyss.
Citations
- [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 936. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 3, page 4125.
Lady Isabella Margaret Hay1,2
F, #10876, b. 22 February 1800, d. 28 July 1868
Last Edited=21 Nov 2012
Lady Isabella Margaret Hay was born on 22 February 1800 at Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.2 She was the daughter of William Hay, 17th Earl of Erroll and Alicia Eliot.1 She married Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss, son of Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss and Frances Erskine, on 14 April 1820.1 She died on 28 July 1868 at age 68.1
Her married name became Wemyss.
Her married name became Wemyss.
Children of Lady Isabella Margaret Hay and Lt.-Gen. William Wemyss
- William George James Wemyss2 b. 16 Aug 1823
- Captain James Henry Wemyss b. 9 Jun 1825, d. Jun 1857
- John Francis Wemyss2 b. 9 Sep 1826
- Captain Charles Thomas Wemyss b. 9 Apr 1828, d. 19 Mar 1883
- Isabella Harriet Jane Wemyss b. 19 Nov 1836, d. 7 Dec 1894
Citations
- [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 1336. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S3508] S. Thomson, "email: Kirwan Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 January 2009 - 12 February 2010. Hereinafter cited as "email: Kirwan Family."
Francis Wemyss Charteris, Lord Elcho1
M, #10877, b. 31 January 1749, d. 20 January 1808
Last Edited=27 Feb 2013
Consanguinity Index=0.21%
Francis Wemyss Charteris, Lord Elcho was born on 31 January 1749. He was the son of Francis Charteris, 7th Earl of Wemyss and Lady Catherine Gordon. He married Susan Tracy-Keck, daughter of Anthony Tracy-Keck and Lady Susan Hamilton, on 18 July 1771. He died on 20 January 1808 at age 58.
In whose family Stanway remains).2 He gained the title of Lord Elcho.
In whose family Stanway remains).2 He gained the title of Lord Elcho.
Children of Francis Wemyss Charteris, Lord Elcho and Susan Tracy-Keck
- Susan Charteris3 d. 17 Aug 1816
- Katherine Charteris+4 d. 8 Oct 1863
- Lady Augusta Charteris5 d. 28 Jul 1840
- Francis Charteris, 8th Earl of Wemyss+ b. 15 Apr 1772, d. 28 Jun 1853
- Henrietta Charlotte Elizabeth Charteris+ b. 3 Feb 1773, d. 30 Jan 1838
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 VIII, page 502. 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 3, page 3811. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 1514.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XI, page 181.
Francis Charteris, 8th Earl of Wemyss
M, #10878, b. 15 April 1772, d. 28 June 1853
Last Edited=8 Jun 2012
Consanguinity Index=0.32%
Francis Charteris, 8th Earl of Wemyss was born on 15 April 1772. He was the son of Francis Wemyss Charteris, Lord Elcho and Susan Tracy-Keck. He married Margaret Campbell, daughter of Walter Campbell, 9th of Skipness and 3rd of Shawfield and Eleanora Kerr, on 31 May 1794.1 He died on 28 June 1853 at age 81.
He gained the title of 8th Earl of Wemyss.
He gained the title of 8th Earl of Wemyss.
Children of Francis Charteris, 8th Earl of Wemyss and Margaret Campbell
- Charlotte Charteris d. 3 Mar 1886
- Louisa Antoinetta Charteris d. 2 Jul 1854
- Lady Harriet Charteris+2 d. 30 May 1858
- Lady Jane Charteris3
- Lady Eleanor Charteris+ b. 7 Jul 1796, d. 16 Sep 1832
- Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss+ b. 14 Aug 1796, d. 1 Jan 1883
- Walter Charteris b. 26 May 1797, d. 8 Aug 1818
- Margaret Charteris b. 8 Feb 1800, d. 22 Oct 1825
- Lady Katherine Charteris Wemyss+ b. 20 Aug 1801, d. 4 Jan 1844
Citations
- [S68] H. Pirie-Gordon, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 15th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1937), page 340. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 15th ed.
- [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). Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S34] Peter Townend, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 105th edition (London, U.K.: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1970), page 865. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage, 105th ed.
Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss
M, #10879, b. 14 August 1796, d. 1 January 1883
Last Edited=27 Jan 2009
Consanguinity Index=0.09%
Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss was born on 14 August 1796. He was the son of Francis Charteris, 8th Earl of Wemyss and Margaret Campbell. He married Lady Louisa Bingham, daughter of Richard Bingham, 2nd Earl of Lucan and Lady Elizabeth Belasyse, on 22 August 1817 at Paris, France.1 He died on 1 January 1883 at age 86.
He gained the title of 9th Earl of Wemyss.
He gained the title of 9th Earl of Wemyss.
Children of Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss and Lady Louisa Bingham
- Francis Richard Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss+ b. 4 Aug 1818, d. 30 Jun 1914
- Lt.-Col. Hon. Richard Charteris+ b. 25 Jul 1822, d. 16 Mar 1874
- Captain Hon. Walter Charteris b. 10 Apr 1828, d. 25 Oct 1854
- Lady Anne Charteris+2 b. 29 Jul 1829, d. 16 Aug 1903
- Louisa Wemyss-Charteris b. 28 Sep 1830, d. 16 Mar 1920
- Captain Hon. Frederick William Charteris+3 b. 28 Feb 1833, d. 10 Oct 1887
Citations
- [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 2, page 2422. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th 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 II, page 338. 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 48. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
Lady Catherine Gordon1
F, #10880, d. 21 January 1786
Last Edited=25 Apr 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.02%
Lady Catherine Gordon was born at Scotland.2 She was the daughter of Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon and Lady Henrietta Mordaunt.1 She married Francis Charteris, 7th Earl of Wemyss, son of James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss and Janet Charteris, on 12 September 1745.1 She died on 21 January 1786 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2
From 12 September 1745, her married name became Charteris.1
From 12 September 1745, her married name became Charteris.1
Children of Lady Catherine Gordon and Francis Charteris, 7th Earl of Wemyss
- Frances Charteris d. c 1848
- Francis Wemyss Charteris, Lord Elcho+ b. 31 Jan 1749, d. 20 Jan 1808
Citations
- [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 2, page 2012. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S145] George Naylor, The Register's of Thorrington (n.n.: n.n., 1888). Hereinafter cited as Registers of Thorrington.




