John Sempill, 1st Lord Sempill

Scottish peer
Person human Q6257287
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Summary

John Sempill, 1st Lord Sempill was born on 1401[1]. He died on January 1, 1513[2]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Father: Sir Thomas Sempill of Eliotstoun[4]
  • Mother: Elizabeth Ross[5]
  • Spouse: Margaret Colville[6], Margaret Crichton[7]
  • Child: William Sempill, 2nd Lord Sempill[8], Gabriel Sempill[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Family name: Q112600402[11]
  • Given name: John[12]

Why It Matters

John Sempill, 1st Lord Sempill is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

FAQs

Who were John Sempill, 1st Lord Sempill's parents?

John Sempill, 1st Lord Sempill's father was Sir Thomas Sempill of Eliotstoun[4]. John Sempill, 1st Lord Sempill's mother was Elizabeth Ross[5].

Who was John Sempill, 1st Lord Sempill married to?

John Sempill, 1st Lord Sempill's spouses include Margaret Colville[6] and Margaret Crichton[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Beamish peerage database person id → 5133
    Werelate person id → John_Semple_(13)
    Imported from → —
    Child → William Sempill, 2nd Lord Sempill, Gabriel Sempill
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57986|batch #57986]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 3/3"
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