Dr. James Loch Weems

Abt 1708 - 1781  (73 years)

Sir William Weems

- 1715

Died	1715	Preston, Lancashire, England
Family	Elizabeth Loch
Children	+ 1. Williamina Weems           b. Abt 1704 + 2. David Hamilton Weems           b. Abt 1706 + 3. Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Loch

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Family	Sir William Weems
Children	+ 1. Williamina Weems           b. Abt 1704 + 2. David Hamilton Weems           b. Abt 1706 + 3. Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland

Sir William Weems

- 1715

Died	1715	Preston, Lancashire, England
Family	Elizabeth Loch
Children	+ 1. Williamina Weems           b. Abt 1704 + 2. David Hamilton Weems           b. Abt 1706 + 3. Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Loch

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Family	Sir William Weems
Children	+ 1. Williamina Weems           b. Abt 1704 + 2. David Hamilton Weems           b. Abt 1706 + 3. Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland

Sarah Parker

Bef 1710 - Abt 1746  (> 36 years)

Birth	Bef 1710
Died	Abt 1746
Family	Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland
Married	Abt 1726	Calvert Co., Maryland
Children	+ 1. Dr. James Weems, Jr.           b. Abt 1727 + 2. William Loch Weems           b. Abt 1736 + 3. Susannah Weems           b. Abt 1737, Calvert Co., Maryland   4. John William Weems           b. Abt 1737-38, Calvert Co., Maryland + 5. Margaret Weems           b. Abt 1738, Calvert Co., Maryland + 6. Sarah Weems           b. Abt 1740, Calvert Co., Maryland

Dr. James Weems, Jr.

Abt 1727 - Bef 1814  (< 86 years)

Birth	Abt 1727
Died	Bef 1814
Father	Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland
Mother	Sarah Parker           b. Bef 1710
Married	Abt 1726	Calvert Co., Maryland
Family 1	Mary Hall           b. Abt 1731, Maryland
Children	1. Margaret Hall Weems           b. Abt 1753 + 2. Amelia M. Weems           b. Abt 1755, Prince George's Co., Maryland
Family 2	Margaret Terrett           b. 1 Jul 1745

Mary Hall

Abt 1731 -

Birth	Abt 1731	Maryland
Family	Dr. James Weems, Jr.           b. Abt 1727
Children	1. Margaret Hall Weems           b. Abt 1753 + 2. Amelia M. Weems           b. Abt 1755, Prince George's Co., Maryland

Margaret Terrett

1745 -

Birth	1 Jul 1745
Family	Dr. James Weems, Jr.           b. Abt 1727

William Loch Weems

Abt 1736 - 1783  (47 years)

Birth	Abt 1736
Died	1783
Father	Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland
Mother	Sarah Parker           b. Bef 1710
Married	Abt 1726	Calvert Co., Maryland
Family 1	Elizabeth Wilkinson           b. Charles Co., Maryland
Family 2	Amelia Chapman           b. 1735
Children	+ 1. Nathaniel Chapman Weems, Sr.           b. 1760 + 2. James William Lock Weems           b. 28 Jul 1761, Prince George's Co., Maryland

Elizabeth Wilkinson

- Bef 1758

Birth	Charles Co., Maryland
Died	Bef 1758	Maryland
Family	William Loch Weems           b. Abt 1736

Amelia Chapman

1735 - 1794  (59 years)

Birth	1735
Died	1794
Family	William Loch Weems           b. Abt 1736
Children	+ 1. Nathaniel Chapman Weems, Sr.           b. 1760 + 2. James William Lock Weems           b. 28 Jul 1761, Prince George's Co., Maryland

Susannah Weems

Abt 1737 - 1761  (24 years)

Birth	Abt 1737	Calvert Co., Maryland
Died	1761
Father	Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland
Mother	Sarah Parker           b. Bef 1710
Married	Abt 1726	Calvert Co., Maryland
Family	Roger Wheeler

Roger Wheeler

- 1763

Died	23 Dec 1763
Family	Susannah Weems           b. Abt 1737, Calvert Co., Maryland

John William Weems

Abt 38 - 1813  (177 years)

Birth	Abt 1737-38	Calvert Co., Maryland
Died	7 Sep 1813	Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky
Father	Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland
Mother	Sarah Parker           b. Bef 1710
Married	Abt 1726	Calvert Co., Maryland

Margaret Weems

Abt 1738 - 1783  (45 years)

Birth	Abt 1738	Calvert Co., Maryland
Died	1783	Washington Co., Maryland
Father	Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland
Mother	Sarah Parker           b. Bef 1710
Married	Abt 1726	Calvert Co., Maryland
Family 1	Richard Gott           b. 15 May 1726
Married	Abt 1753
Family 2	Joseph Sprigg           b. 1736, Prince George's Co., Maryland
Married	8 Apr 1781
Children	+ 1. Governor Samuel Sprigg           b. Abt 1782, Prince George's Co., Maryland

Richard Gott

1726 - Abt 1794  (67 years)

Birth	15 May 1726
Died	Abt 1794
Father	Richard Gott           b. 2 May 1692
Mother	Sarah ? Sparrow
Family	Margaret Weems           b. Abt 1738, Calvert Co., Maryland
Married	Abt 1753

Joseph Sprigg

1736 - 1800  (64 years)

Birth	1736	Prince George's Co., Maryland
Died	1800	Calvert Co., Maryland
Father	Dr. Osborne Sprigg, Sr.           b. 1707
Mother	Rachel Belt           b. 13 Dec 1711, Leeland, Prince George's Co., Maryland
Married	11 Jul 1727	Prince George's Co., Maryland
Family 1	Hannah Lee           b. Abt 1736
Married	Abt 1759
Children	1. Joseph Sprigg           b. 1760 + 2. Osborne Sprigg           b. Abt 1761, Prince George's Co., Maryland   3. Philip Sprigg   4. Corbin Sprigg   5. Thomas Sprigg   6. William Sprigg + 7. Anne Sprigg   8. Lettice Sprigg   9. Hannah Sprigg
Family 2	Margaret Weems           b. Abt 1738, Calvert Co., Maryland
Married	8 Apr 1781
Children	+ 1. Governor Samuel Sprigg           b. Abt 1782, Prince George's Co., Maryland

Sarah Weems

Abt 1740 - 1763  (23 years)

Birth	Abt 1740	Calvert Co., Maryland
Died	30 Oct 1763	Calvert Co., Maryland
Father	Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland
Mother	Sarah Parker           b. Bef 1710
Married	Abt 1726	Calvert Co., Maryland
Family	Samuel Chew           b. 1737

Samuel Chew

1737 - 1790  (53 years)

Birth	1737
Died	1790
Father	Samuel Chew           b. 1709
Mother	Sarah Lock           b. 1721
Family	Sarah Weems           b. Abt 1740, Calvert Co., Maryland

Mary Skinner

- 1769

Birth	Calvert Co., Maryland
Died	1769	Calvert Co., Maryland
Family	Dr. James Loch Weems           b. Abt 1708, Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland
Married	Apr 1746	Calvert Co., Maryland

• Name	James Loch Weems  [1]
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	Abt 1708	Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Death	1781
  	See his will at http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/md/calvert/wills/weems-j.txt
  Burial	17 Aug 1781  [2]
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Sir William Weems             d. 1715, Preston, Lancashire, England   (Father)  Elizabeth Loch             d. Yes, date unknown  (Mother)
  Notes	"The Immigrant." He inherited "Loch Eden" from his uncle, Elizabeth Loch's brother Dr. William Loch (it was jointly inherited between him and his cousin, William Loch Jr.).
  Person ID	I7054
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2006

  
  

  Father	Sir William Weems             d. 1715, Preston, Lancashire, England
  Mother	Elizabeth Loch             d. Yes, date unknown
  Family Charts	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Sarah Parker           b. Bef 1710             d. Abt 1746 (Age > 36 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1726	Calvert Co., Maryland
  Children	4 sons and 2 daughters
  	+ 1. Dr. James Weems, Jr.           b. Abt 1727             d. Bef 1814 (Age < 86 years) └─ Mary Hall;    └─ Margaret Terrett + 2. William Loch Weems           b. Abt 1736             d. 1783 (Age 47 years) └─ Elizabeth Wilkinson;    └─ Amelia Chapman  (Age 59 years) > 3. Susannah Weems           b. Abt 1737, Calvert Co., Maryland           d. 1761 (Age 24 years) └─ Roger Wheeler   4. John William Weems           b. Abt 1737-38, Calvert Co., Maryland           d. 7 Sep 1813, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky (Age 177 years) + 5. Margaret Weems           b. Abt 1738, Calvert Co., Maryland           d. 1783, Washington Co., Maryland (Age 45 years) └─ Richard Gott  (Age 67 years)  m. Abt 1753;    └─ Joseph Sprigg  (Age 64 years)  m. 8 Apr 1781 > 6. Sarah Weems           b. Abt 1740, Calvert Co., Maryland           d. 30 Oct 1763, Calvert Co., Maryland (Age 23 years) └─ Samuel Chew  (Age 53 years)
  Family Charts	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Mary Skinner           b. Calvert Co., Maryland           d. 1769, Calvert Co., Maryland
  Marriage	Apr 1746	Calvert Co., Maryland   [2]
  Family Charts	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1708 - Wemyss Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland  Marriage - Abt 1726 - Calvert Co., Maryland  Marriage - Apr 1746 - Calvert Co., Maryland   = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Pitard, D. "Dr. James Loch Weems". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I7054&tree=1sttree (accessed June 17, 2025).