Sir David Wemyss of Wemyss (d. 1332) was a 13th-14th century Scottish noble. David was the son of Michael Wemyss of Wemyss.Burke, p.1164. He performed fealty to King

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at Berwick upon Tweed in 1298,People of Medieval Scotland - David of Wemyss, knight
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and signed the Declaration of Arbroath in 1320. David died in 1332.

Family and issue

David married Marjory Ramsay, daughter of Walter Ramsey. He is known to have had the following known issue, to a number of wives: *Micheal of Wemyss *James of Bogie

Citations

References

*Burke, Bernard. "A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire", Harrison (1866). Year of birth unknown 1332 deaths Medieval Scottish knights 13th-century Scottish people 14th-century Scottish people Signatories to the Declaration of Arbroath

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