Submitted by Leo van de Pas
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Descendants of
Henry Primrose
Henry Primrose
Born before 1490
Died after 1543
Married NN
Children, Generation I
Generation I
1 David Primrose, of Culross
Died 1574
Married Janet Blaw
Children, Generation II-1
II-1 (I-1)
1 James Primrose
Died 21 February 1640
Married (1) before 12 June 1593
Sibylla Miller
Married (2) Catherine Lawson, daughter of Richard Lawson
Died 1651
Children, Generation III-1
III-1 (II-1-1)
(2) 1 Sir Archibald
Primrose, of Carrington
1st Baronet
Died 27 November 1679
Married (1) Elizabeth Keith, daughter of Sir James Keith,
of Benholm and Margaret Lindsay
Married (2) Agnes Gray
Children, Generation IV-1
IV-1 (III-1-1)
(1) 1 Margaret Primrose
Born 31 December 1641
Died 15 April 1690
Married 5 September 1661
Sir John Foulis, of Ravelston, 1st Baronet, son of George
Foulis, of Ravelston and Jane Sinclair
Born 20 February 1638
Died 5 August 1707
2 Catherine Primrose
Died October 1677
Married 29 October 1673 *
Sir David Carnegie, of Pittarrow, 1st Baronet, son of Sir
Alexander Carnegie, of Pittarrow and Margaret Arbuthnott
Died November 1708
3 Sir William Primrose, of Carrington
2nd Baronet
Born 14 January 1649
Died 23 September 1687
Married 13 January 1674 *
Mary Scott
S.P.
4 Gilbert Primrose
Major-General
Died 3 September 1731
(2) 5 Archibald Primrose
1st Earl of Rosebery
Born 18 December 1664
Died 20 October 1723
Married 3 February 1691 *
Dorothea Cressy
Children, Generation V-1
V-1 (IV-1-5)
1 Lady Margaret Primrose
Died 7 October 1785 Hermitage nr Leith
Married 15 February 1738 Durham
Alexander Sinclair, 9th Earl of Caithness, son of John
Sinclair, 8th Earl of Caithness and Jean Carmichael
Born circa 1684
Died 9 December 1765 Haimer Castle, Caithness
2 James Primrose
2nd Earl of Rosebery
Born 1691
Died 26 November 1755 Edinburgh
Buried Dalmeny
Married Mary Campbell, daughter of John Campbell, of Mamore
and Elizabeth Elphinstone
Born circa 1694
Died 7 May 1756 Barnbougle Castle
Buried 11 May 1756 Dalmeny
Children, Generation VI-1
VI-1 (V-1-2)
1 Neil Primrose
3rd Earl of Rosebery
Born 1729
Died 25 March 1814 Barnbougle Castle
Married (2) 17 July 1775 Upper Grosvenor Str.
Mary Vincent, daughter of Sir Francis Vincent, of Stoke
d'Abernon, 7th Baronet and Mary Howard
Died 9 823
Children, Generation VII-1
VII-1 (VI-1-1)
(2) 1 Lady Charlotte
Primrose
Born 27 August 1776
Died 17 September 1864
Married (1) 27 May 1800
Kenneth Alexander Howard, 1st Earl of Effingham, son of
Henry Howard and Hon. Maria Mackenzie
Born 29 November 1767
Died 13 February 1845
Married (2) 30 April 1858
Thomas Holmes
2 Archibald John Primrose
4th Earl of Rosebery
Born 14 October 1783
Died 4 March 1868
Married (1) 20 May 1808 (Div.1815)
Harriet Bouverie, daughter of Hon. Bartholomew Bouverie and
Mary Wyndham Arundell
Born 1790
Died 9 December 1834
Married (2) 12 August 1819 Holkham, Norfolk
Hon. Anne Margaret Anson, daughter of Thomas Anson, 1st
Viscount Anson and Lady Anne Margaret Coke
Born 3 October 1796
Died 19 August 1882 London, 139 Piccadilly
Children, Generation VIII-1
VIII-1 (VII-1-2)
(1) 1 Archibald Primrose
Lord Dalmeny
Born 2 October 1809
Died 23 January 1851
Married 20 September 1843 St.George's, Hanover Sq.
Lady Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Stanhope, daughter of Philip
Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope and Hon. Catherine Lucy
Smith
Born 1 June 1819
Died 18 May 1901 Wiesbaden
Children, Generation IX-1
2 Lady Harriet Primrose
Born 13 October 1810
Died 8 March 1876
Married 29 December 1835
Sir John Dunlop, 1st Baronet
Died 3 April 1839
S.P.
3 Lady Mary Anne Primrose
Born 23 April 1812
Died 19 May 1826
4 Hon. Bouverie Francis Primrose
Born 19 September 1813
Died 20 March 1898
Married 21 April 1838
Hon. Frederica Sophia Anson, daughter of Thomas Anson, 1st
Viscount Anson and Lady Anne Margaret Coke
Born 24 August 1814
Died 11 October 1867
Children, Generation IX-2
(2) 5 Lady Anne Primrose
Born 22 August 1820
Died 17 September 1862
Married 30 May 1848
Hon. Henry Tufnell
S.P.
6 Lady Louisa Primrose
Born 4 May 1822
Died 23 March 1870
IX-1 (VIII-1-1)
1 Lady Mary Catherine Constance Primrose
Born 19 November 1844
Married 8 October 1885
Henry Walter Hope
S.P.
2 Hon. Constance Evelyn Primrose
Born 1 May 1846
Married 15 July 1867 St.James's, Westminster
Henry Wyndham, 2nd Lord Leconfield, son of George Wyndham,
1st Baron Leconfield, of Leconfield and Mary Fanny Blunt
Born 31 July 1830 Brighton
Died 6 January 1901 Mayfair, 9 Chesterfield Gdns
S.P.
3 Archibald Philip Primrose
5th Earl of Rosebery
Born 7 May 1847 London, Berkeley Sq.
Died 21 May 1929 The Durdans, Epsom, Surrey
Married 20 March 1878 Mayfair
Hannah de Rothschild, daughter of Baron Nathan Mayer
Rothschild and Juliana Cohen
Born 27 July 1851
Died 19 November 1890 Dalmeny Park
Children, Generation X-1
4 Hon. Everard Henry Primrose
Born 8 September 1848
Died 9 April 1885 Abu Fatmeh, Egypt
IX-2 (VIII-1-4)
1 Margaret Sophia Primrose
Born 24 May 1839
Died 26 December 1858
2 Anna Frances Primrose
Born 30 September 1840
Died 10 October 1840
3 Francis Archibald Primrose
Born 29 October 1843
Died 4 August 1922
Married 12 November 1872
Jane King
S.P.
X-1 (IX-1-3)
1 Lady Sybil Mary Caroline Primrose
Married 28 March 1903
Sir Charles John Cecil Grant
S.P.
2 Lady Margaret Etrenne Hannah Primrose
Born 1 January 1881 The Durdans, Epsom, Surrey
Married 20 April 1899 Westminster Abbey
Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, Marquess of Crewe
Born 12 January 1858 Upper Brook Str.
3 Albert Edward Primrose
6th Earl of Rosebery, 2nd Earl of Midlothian
Born 8 January 1882
Died 1974
Married (1) 15 April 1909 London Div.1919
Lady Dorothy Grosvenor, daughter of Lord Henry George
Grosvenor and Dora Erskine-Wemyss
Born 22 August 1890 London
Died 11 January 1966
Married (2) 1924
The Hon. Eva Isabel Marian Bruce, daughter of Henry
Campbell Bruce, 2nd Lord Aberdare of Duffryn and Constance
Mary Beckett
Born 17 June 1892
Children, Generation XI-1
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