Peerage Record – 72307

     Mary Agnes Knight was born in 1843 at Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend William Knight and Mary (?)¹ She died in 1848 at Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, from scarlet fever.¹

     Cecilia Knight was born in 1844 at Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend William Knight and Mary (?)¹ She died in 1848 at Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, from scarlet fever.¹

     Augusta Knight was born in 1845 at Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend William Knight and Mary (?)¹ She died in 1848 at Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, from scarlet fever.¹

     Sir David Wemyss of Wemyss was born circa 1269.² He was the son of Sir Michael Wemyss of Wemyss.² He married, secondly, Marjory Ramsay, daughter of Walter Ramsay, before 1304.² He died before 1332.²

     Sir John Wemyss was the son of Sir David Wemyss of Wemyss.² He died circa 1392.²
     He had charters from King Robert I of a third of the Barony of Leuchars, and from Sir Alexander Abernethy of the lands of Kincaldrum.²

     Sir Michael Wemyss of Wemyss was born before 1231.¹ He was the son of Sir John of Wemyss.¹ He died circa 1320.¹
     In 1291 he supported John Balliol’s candidacy for the Crown.¹ In 1296 he did homage to King Edward I.¹

     Sir John of Wemyss was born before 1202.¹ He was the son of Michael Wemyss and Methil.¹ He died circa 1263.¹
     He was appointed Knight from 1231 to 1240.¹

     Michael Wemyss and Methil died before 1202.¹

     Duncan Wemyss is the son of Michael Wemyss and Methil.¹

     John Wemyss is the son of Sir John of Wemyss.¹ He married Annabilla of Anesley, daughter of Sir John of Anesley.¹
     He lived at Upper and Nether Cameron, Fife, Scotland.¹