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Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss
b.1 Jan 1659
d.11 Mar 1705
  1. Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss1659 - 1705
  1. Lady Margaret Wemyss
  2. Lady Anne Wemyss - 1702
  3. David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss1678 - 1720
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Name Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss
Gender Female
Birth[1] 1 Jan 1659
Marriage to James Wemyss, Lord Burntisland
Marriage to George Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Cromartie
Death[1] 11 Mar 1705
Reference Number? Q7620396?


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Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss and Countess of Cromarty (1 January 165911 March 1705) was a Scottish peer.

Margaret was the daughter of David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss and Margaret Leslie, daughter of John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes. She succeeded to the family title in 1679, as the only child to outlive her father.

On 28 March 1672, Margaret married her cousin, Sir James Weymss of Caskieberry (later created Lord Burntisland for life) and they had three surviving children:

After Lord Burntisland died in 1682, the countess married Sir George Mackenzie of Tarbat (later created Earl of Cromartie).

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.