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Name: Sir John WEMYSS
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1425 ^b
Death: 22 Feb 1502/3 ^d

Parents:

Father:
David WEMYSS Birth: 4 Death: Before Sep 1430

Mother:

Christian LINDSAY Death: After 1465

Family:
Marriage:

Margaret LIVINGSTON on Before Mar 1448 .^m1
Margaret LIVINGSTON Death: Abt 1494

Children:

Grisel WEMYSS
Sir John WEMYSS Birth: 1 Death: Before May 1508
David WEMYSS Birth: 2 Death: After 1490

Marriage:

Helen DUNBAR on After 1489 .^m2
Helen DUNBAR Death: After 1511

Bibliography

Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
Ravilious, John, Christian Lindsay, wife of Sir William Douglas, et al.. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 10/19/2009. Subject: Christian Lindsay, wife of Sir William Douglas, et al.. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/-415vlcZl4s/m/AiLlx5Wf_rcJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 10/19/2009-124431].
Ravilious, John, William Douglas of Lochleven. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 5/11/2006. Subject: SP Correction: Sir William Douglas and his Lindsay wife [II of II]. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/tAXz3csu_cA/m/e4WRhycayigJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 5/11/2006-011020].
Ravilious, John, Dame Crystyane of Douglas, in The Scottish Genealogist, vol LIX no 3 (Sep 2012), pp129-138. Available at https://independent.academia.edu/JohnRavilious. This article at https://www.academia.edu/35798107/Dame_Crystyane_of_Douglas_TSG_LIX_3_129_138_pdf. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ravilious Crystyane p[0-9]*].
Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP VIII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: age 5 in 1430 [Ref: SP VIII p484]; first son [Ref: SP VIII p483],
parents:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p2103, John Ravilious SGM 10/19/2009-124431, John Ravilious SGM 5/11/2006-011020, Ravilious Crystyane p131, Ravilious Crystyane p132, SP VIII p483]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p2103]; Good Friday 1502, or the day before it [Ref: SP VIII p484]

Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret LIVINGSTON

date:: before 1448 [Ref: Burke Peerage p2103, SP VIII p484]; before Mar 1448 [Ref: SP VIII p369],
divorced:: 1489 [Ref: SP VIII p369, SP VIII p484],
child:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p2103, SP VIII p484]

Sources with Information about marriage to Helen DUNBAR