House of Wemyss-Charteris
Cadet branch of House Wemyss of Elcho
- Coat of Arms
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House Wemyss of Caskieberran
Lords of Caskieberran
James Wemyss, 4th of Caskiberren married his distant cousin Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss in 1672 and was created Lord Burntisland for life in 1682 -
House Wemyss of Elcho
Lords Wemyss of Elcho
Lords Elcho and Methel
Earls of Wemyss
Undifferentiated arms of parent branch adopted upon succession to Earldom of Wemyss -
House of Wemyss-Charteris
Lords Wemyss of Elcho
Lords Elcho and Methel
Lord Douglas of Neidpath, Lyne and Munard
Barons Wemyss
Viscounts Peebles
Earls of Wemyss and March
Adopted additional name and arms of Charteris family in 1732, 10th Earl changed name fully to Charteris
- Cadet Branches
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House Wemyss of Wester Wemyss
Lords of Wester Wemyss
and Wemyss Castle
Chiefs of Clan Wemyss
Issued from James, 3rd son of James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss
Earlier known as Erskine-Wemyss
- Personal Arms
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James Wemyss
5th Earl of Wemyss
1720-1756
Marital arms -
Rosslyn Wemyss
1st Baron Wester Wemyss
2nd son of James Hay Erskine-Wemyss, Lord of Wemyss
Gret uncle of Michael Wemyss, the current Chief of Clan Wemyss -
Martin Charteris
Baron Charteris of Amisfield
Younger son of Francis Charteris, Lord Elcho and younger brother of David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss
