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Catherine Lawson 1586–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1586

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1651

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Richard Lawson

Mother: Mary Widdrington

Spouse(s): James Primrose

Children(s): Sir Carrington, Katherine Primrose, Agnes Primrose, Magdalene Primrose, James Primrose, Alexander Primrose, Thomas Primrose, Peter Primrose, Marion Primrose, Christian Primrose, Nicholas Primrose, Alison Primrose

In 1586, Catherine Lawson entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Richard Lawson And Mary Widdrington. Catherine Lawson married James Primrose, and had children including Agnes Primrose, Alexander Primrose, Alison Primrose, Christian Primrose, James Primrose, Katherine Primrose, Magdalene Primrose, Marion Primrose, Nicholas Primrose, Peter Primrose, Sir Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord Carrington, Thomas Primrose. Catherine Lawson passed away in 1651 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1586, Catherine Lawson entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Richard Lawson And Mary Widdrington.
  • Catherine Lawson married James Primrose, and had children including Agnes Primrose, Alexander Primrose, Alison Primrose, Christian Primrose, James Primrose, Katherine Primrose, Magdalene Primrose, Marion Primrose, Nicholas Primrose, Peter Primrose, Sir Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord Carrington, Thomas Primrose.
  • Catherine Lawson passed away in 1651 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Lawson
1570–
Birth Location: Boghall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary Widdrington
1570–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

James Primrose
1564–1641
Birth Location: Culross, Fife, Scotland
JP

Children(s)

Sir Carrington
1616–1679
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Katherine Primrose
1615–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
KP
Agnes Primrose
1613–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
AP
Magdalene Primrose
1620–1684
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MP
James Primrose
1619–1668
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JP
Alexander Primrose
1625–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
AP
Thomas Primrose
1627–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
TP
Peter Primrose
1630–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
PP
Marion Primrose
1622–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
MP
Christian Primrose
1623–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
CP
Nicholas Primrose
1624–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
NP
Alison Primrose
1623–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
AP

Catherine Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Lawson
1586–1651
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Richard Lawson
1570–
Boghall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Widdrington
1570–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Lawson's Descendants

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Catherine Lawson (1586–1651) m. James Primrose (1564–1641)
  1. 1. Sir (Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord) Carrington 1616–1679 m. Elizabeth Keyth –1655
    1. 1. Archibald (Primrose, First Earl of) "Roseberry." 1661–1723 m. Bessie Primrose 1641–
      1. 1. John (PRIMROSE) Sr 1662–1722 m. ELIZABETH 1660–1723
        1. 1. Violet (H) PRIMROSE 1702–1771 m. Margaret Woodward 1703–1748
        2. 2. John PRIMROSE 1705–1743
        3. 3. William Primrose 1694–1747
        4. 4. Elizabeth Primrose 1700–1738
        5. 5. George Primrose 1693–1793
      2. 2. Archebald PRIMROSE 1653–
    2. 2. Alexander Primrose 1650–
    3. 3. Maj. (Gen Gilbert Primrose Col 24th Regt. of) Foot 1654–1731
    4. 4. Sir (James) Primrose 1645–1687
    5. 5. Margaret Primrose 1641–1677
  2. 2. Katherine Primrose 1615–
  3. 3. Agnes Primrose 1613–
  4. 4. Magdalene Primrose 1620–1684
  5. 5. James Primrose 1619–1668
  6. 6. Alexander Primrose 1625–
  7. 7. Thomas Primrose 1627–
  8. 8. Peter Primrose 1630–
  9. 9. Marion Primrose 1622–
  10. 10. Christian Primrose 1623–
  11. 11. Nicholas Primrose 1624–
  12. 12. Alison Primrose 1623–

Catherine Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1586
1586
Birth of Catherine Lawson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1651
1651
Age 65
Death of Catherine Lawson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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