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'''Laird of Burnbrae''' was a [[hereditary title]] in [[Scotland]] that was held by several generations in the Primrose family. It is unclear what portions of land the [[Laird]]s of Burnbrae held; however, the Rampant Scotland website [http://www.rampantscotland.com/placenames/placename_baltimore.htm] defines the [[Burnbrae]] area as: [[Dumfries & Galloway]], [[Fife]], [[Perth & Kinross]], [[South Ayrshire]], [[South Lanarkshire]], [[West Dunbartonshire]], and [[West Lothian]]. |
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'''Laird of Burnbrae''' was a [[hereditary title]] in [[Scotland]] that was held by several generations in the [[Clan Primrose|Primrose family]]. The Lands of Burnbrae was situated near [[Kincardine, Fife|Kincardine]],<ref>"Culross and Tulliallan" by David Beveridge and John James Dalgleish</ref> and has since been joined with Kincardine. |
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The Lairds of Burnbrae resided in [[Tulliallan]], [[Perthshire]], Scotland although in some early sources [[Tulliallan]] is cited as part of [[Fifeshire]]. |
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The book, Culross and Tulliallan, states that the Lands of Burnbrae were previously held by the Blaw family until it was passed on to the Primrose family when Margaret Blaw married Archibald Primrose, who then became the first proprietor of that name to hold the lands of Burnbrae. The Primrose family held the title to the Lands of Burnbrae for over two hundred years until it became incorporated with the Tulliallan estate. |
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The Lairds of Burnbrae resided in [[Tulliallan]], [[Perthshire#Boundaries|formerly in]]<ref>[http://www.fifefhs.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/parishmap.htm former Fife Family History Society site] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20010214234255/http://www.fifefhs.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/parishmap.htm |date=2001-02-14 }}</ref> [[Perthshire]], Scotland although in some early sources{{Citation needed|date=March 2008}} [[Tulliallan]] is cited as part of [[Fife]], where it currently lies. The family is related to the [[Earl of Rosebery|Lord Dalmeny]] (a subordinate title of the [[Earl of Rosebery]]), whose family surname is also ''Primrose''. |
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== Lairds of Burnbrae == |
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'''Archibald Primrose''' was the first Laird of Burnbrae.<ref>{{cite book | title=Culross and Tulliallan: Or, Perthshire on Forth | author=David Beveridge & John James Dalgleish | date=1885 | publisher=W. Blackwood and sons | page=156 | url=https://archive.org/details/culrossandtulli00dalggoog/page/n182/mode/2up/search/%22laird+of+burnbrae%22?q=%22laird+of+burnbrae%22 }}</ref> He was born about 1538 in Culross to Duncan Primrose and Helen Smyth. Archibald married Margaret Blaw about 1564 in Culross. |
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<br />Peter Primrose, 1st Laird of Burnbrae (c. 1512 - Jul 1584) |
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'''Peter Primrose''' is the first known [[Laird of Burnbrae]]. He was born about 1512 in [[Tulliallan]], Perthshire, Scotland and died in July 1584. |
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'''Peter Primrose''' is the second known Laird of Burnbrae and uncle of the first Laird. He was born about 1512 and died in July 1584. |
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'''Henry Primrose''' is the third known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born in 1536 to Peter Primrose. Henry married Margaret Beveridge in about 1558 and died in 1576. |
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'''Peter Primrose''' is the fourth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born in 1560 to Henry Primrose and Margaret Beverage. Peter married Margaret Callender and died in 1609. |
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* [[Henry Primrose, 2nd Laird of Burnbrae]] b. 1536 |
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* John Primrose b. abt. 1538 |
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'''John Primrose''' is the fifth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born about 1590 to Peter Primrose and Margaret Callender. It is unknown who the mother(s) of his children are but it is recorded that he married Elizabeth Sands on 20 September 1665 in [[Culross]], Fife, Scotland. John died in December 1669. |
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* Duncan Primrose b. abt. 1540 |
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* Catherine Primrose b. abt. 1542 |
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'''John Primrose''' is the sixth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born about 1617 to John Primrose, and married Margaret Reiddock. |
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'''John Primrose''' is the seventh known Laird of Burnbrae. He was christened on 26 December 1648 in [[Culross]], Fife, Scotland to John Primrose and Margaret Reiddock. John married Christian Wannan on 24 October 1680. |
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'''William Primrose''' is the eighth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born on 16 May 1685 to John Primrose and Christian Wannan. William married Janet Drysdale on 6 April 1716. Janet was born on 3 February 1689 to John Drysdale and Margaret Love. |
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<br />Henry Primrose, 2nd Laird of Burnbrae (1536 - 1576) |
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'''Henry Primrose''' is the second known [[Laird of Burnbrae]]. He was born in 1536 in [[Tulliallan]], Perthshire, Scotland to [[Peter Primrose, 1st Laird of Burnbrae]]. Henry married Margaret Beveridge in about 1558 and died in 1576. |
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'''John Primrose''' is the ninth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was christened on 3 May 1719 to William Primrose and Janet Drysdale. John married Janet Primrose about 1745. |
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* [[Peter Primrose, 3rd Laird of Burnbrae]] b. 1560 in Tulliallan |
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<br />Peter Primrose, 3rd Laird of Burnbrae (1560-1609) |
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'''Peter Primrose''' is the third known [[Laird of Burnbrae]]. He was born in 1560 in [[Tulliallan]], Perthshire, Scotland to [[Henry Primrose, 2nd Laird of Burnbrae]] and Margaret Beverage. Peter married Margaret Callender and died in 1609. |
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James Primrose b. abt. 1586 |
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Alen Primrose b. abt. 1588 |
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[[John Primrose, 4th Laird of Burnbrae]] b. abt 1590 |
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William Primrose b. abt 1591 |
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Robert Primrose b. abt 1592 |
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Margaret Primrose b. abt. 1594 |
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<br />John Primrose, 4th Laird of Burnbrae (c. 1590 - Dec. 1669) |
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'''John Primrose''' is the fourth known [[Laird of Burnbrae]]. He was born about 1590 in [[Tulliallan]], Perthshire, Scotland to [[Peter Primrose, 3rd Laird of Burnbrae]] and Margaret Callender. It is unknown who the mother(s) of his children are but it is recorded that he married Elizabeth Sands on September 20, 1665 in [[Culross]], Fifeshire, Scotland. John died December 1669 in Tulliallan. |
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Peter Primrose b. 1615 |
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[[John Primrose, 5th Laird of Burnbrae]] b. abt 1617 |
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Gilbert Primrose b. abt 1618 |
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James Primrose b. abt 1620 |
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William Primrose b. abt. 1624 |
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Robert Primrose b. abt. 1628 |
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Adam Primrose b. 1630 |
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<br />John Primrose, 5th Laird of Burnbrae (c. 1617 - ) |
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'''John Primrose''' is the fifth known [[Laird of Burnbrae]]. He was born about 1617 in [[Tulliallan]], Perthshire, Scotland to [[John Primrose, 4th Laird of Burnbrae]] and married Margaret Reiddock. |
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[[John Primrose, 6th Laird of Burnbrae]] ch. 26 Dec 1648 |
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Adam Primrose b. abt 1650 |
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James Primrose b. ch. 18 Jul 1654 |
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Margaret Primrose ch. 13 Feb 1659 |
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Peter Primrose b. 1 Apr 1661 |
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<br />John Primrose, 6th Laird of Burnbrae (26 Dec 1648 - ) |
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'''John Primrose''' is the sixth known [[Laird of Burnbrae]]. He was christened on December 26, 1648 in [[Culross]], Fifeshire, Scotland to [[John Primrose, 5th Laird of Burnbrae]] and Margaret Reiddock. John married Christian Wannan on October 24, 1680 in [[Tulliallan]], Perthshire, Scotland. |
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William Primrose ch. 13 Dec 1679 |
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Margaret Primrose ch. 16 Aug 1681 |
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John Primrose ch. 29 Sep 1683 |
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[[William Primrose, 7th Laird of Burnbrae]] b. 16 May 1685 |
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James Primrose b. ch. 22 Jul 1687 |
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Martha Primrose ch. 23 Feb 1689 |
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James Primrose ch. 8 Jun 1690 |
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'''James Primrose''' is the tenth and last known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born about 1746 to John Primrose and Janet Primrose. He was also known by the title "esquire". James married Jane Lawrie about 1784 and died November 1827; his wife died in April 1832. |
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<br />William Primrose, 7th Laird of Burnbrae (16 May 1685 - ) |
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'''William Primrose''' is the seventh known [[Laird of Burnbrae]]. He was born on May 16, 1685 in [[Tulliallan]], Perthshire, Scotland to [[John Primrose, 6th Laird of Burnbrae]] and Christian Wannan. John married Janet Drysdale on April 6, 1716 in [[Tulliallan]], Perthshire, Scotland. Janet was born February 3, 1689 in Tulliallan to John Drysdale and Margaret Love. |
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Margaret Primrose ch. 25 Dec 1716<br /> |
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[[John Primrose, 8th Laird of Burnbrae]] ch. 3 May 1719<br /> |
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William Primrose ch. 14 May 1721<br /> |
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David Primrose ch. 16 Jun 1723<br /> |
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<br />John Primrose, 8th Laird of Burnbrae (3 May 1719) |
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'''John Primrose''' is the eighth known [[Laird of Burnbrae]]. He was Christened on May 3, 1719 in [[Tulliallan]], Perthshire, Scotland to [[William Primrose, 7th Laird of Burnbrae]] and Janet Drysdale. John married Janet Primrose about 1745. |
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[[James Primrose, 9th Laird of Burnbrae]] b. abt 1746 |
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Helen Primrose b. abt 1748 |
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Agnes Primrose b. abt 1750 |
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Janet Primrose b. abt 1752 |
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<br />James Primrose, 9th Laird of Burnbrae (c. 1746 - Nov. 1827) |
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'''James Primrose''' is the ninth and last known [[Laird of Burnbrae]]. He was born about 1746 in [[Tulliallan]], Perthshire, Scotland to [[John Primrose, 8th Laird of Burnbrae]] and Janet Primrose. He was also known by the title Esquire. James married Janet Lawrie about 1784 and died November 1827, two years after his wife who died April 1832. |
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*James Primrose b. abt 1785 |
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*Rachel Primrose b. 1787 |
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*Susan Primrose b. abt 1789 |
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*Jane Primrose b. abt 1792 |
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*Helen Primrose ch. 10 feb 1795 |
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Peter Primrose I is the first known Laird of Burnbrae and James Primrose was the last Laird and also held the title of Esquire. The family is related to the [[Earl of Rosebery|Lord of Dalmeny]] (a subordinate title of the [[Earl of Rosebery]]). This family also has the surname ''Primrose''. |
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Latest revision as of 13:18, 8 April 2022
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Laird of Burnbrae was a hereditary title in Scotland that was held by several generations in the Primrose family. The Lands of Burnbrae was situated near Kincardine,[1] and has since been joined with Kincardine.
The book, Culross and Tulliallan, states that the Lands of Burnbrae were previously held by the Blaw family until it was passed on to the Primrose family when Margaret Blaw married Archibald Primrose, who then became the first proprietor of that name to hold the lands of Burnbrae. The Primrose family held the title to the Lands of Burnbrae for over two hundred years until it became incorporated with the Tulliallan estate.
The Lairds of Burnbrae resided in Tulliallan, formerly in[2] Perthshire, Scotland although in some early sources[citation needed] Tulliallan is cited as part of Fife, where it currently lies. The family is related to the Lord Dalmeny (a subordinate title of the Earl of Rosebery), whose family surname is also Primrose.
Lairds of Burnbrae
[edit]Archibald Primrose was the first Laird of Burnbrae.[3] He was born about 1538 in Culross to Duncan Primrose and Helen Smyth. Archibald married Margaret Blaw about 1564 in Culross.
Peter Primrose is the second known Laird of Burnbrae and uncle of the first Laird. He was born about 1512 and died in July 1584.
Henry Primrose is the third known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born in 1536 to Peter Primrose. Henry married Margaret Beveridge in about 1558 and died in 1576.
Peter Primrose is the fourth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born in 1560 to Henry Primrose and Margaret Beverage. Peter married Margaret Callender and died in 1609.
John Primrose is the fifth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born about 1590 to Peter Primrose and Margaret Callender. It is unknown who the mother(s) of his children are but it is recorded that he married Elizabeth Sands on 20 September 1665 in Culross, Fife, Scotland. John died in December 1669.
John Primrose is the sixth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born about 1617 to John Primrose, and married Margaret Reiddock.
John Primrose is the seventh known Laird of Burnbrae. He was christened on 26 December 1648 in Culross, Fife, Scotland to John Primrose and Margaret Reiddock. John married Christian Wannan on 24 October 1680.
William Primrose is the eighth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born on 16 May 1685 to John Primrose and Christian Wannan. William married Janet Drysdale on 6 April 1716. Janet was born on 3 February 1689 to John Drysdale and Margaret Love.
John Primrose is the ninth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was christened on 3 May 1719 to William Primrose and Janet Drysdale. John married Janet Primrose about 1745.
James Primrose is the tenth and last known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born about 1746 to John Primrose and Janet Primrose. He was also known by the title "esquire". James married Jane Lawrie about 1784 and died November 1827; his wife died in April 1832.
References
[edit]- ^ "Culross and Tulliallan" by David Beveridge and John James Dalgleish
- ^ former Fife Family History Society site Archived 2001-02-14 at archive.today
- ^ David Beveridge & John James Dalgleish (1885). Culross and Tulliallan: Or, Perthshire on Forth. W. Blackwood and sons. p. 156.