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Marion Primrose lady 1546–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt. 1546

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 29 Jun 1638

Death Location: Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Gilbert VI

Mother: Lady Graham

Spouse(s): Sir Edinburgh, DAVID GOURLAY

Children(s): Sir CLARKE, Magdalene Clerk, Margaret Clerk, David Gourlay, Gilbert Clerk, Gilbert Clerk, Nanse Clerk, James Clerk, Magdalene Clerk, Sir Clerk, Alison Clerk, Robert Gourlay, Alison Clerk, Alexander Clerk, Gilbert Clerk

Marion Primrose lady was born in 1546 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Gilbert Prymroisse Surgeon To James Vi And Lady Marion Graham. Marion Primrose lady married David Ii Gourlay, Sir Alexander Clerk Knight And Provost Of Edinburgh, and had children including Alexander Clerk, Alison Clerk, David Gourlay, Gilbert Clerk, James Clerk, Magdalene Clerk, Margaret Clerk, Nanse Clerk, Robert Gourlay, Sir John Clarke, Sir John Clerk. Marion Primrose lady passed away in 1638 in Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Marion Primrose lady was born in 1546 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Gilbert Prymroisse Surgeon To James Vi And Lady Marion Graham.
  • Marion Primrose lady married David Ii Gourlay, Sir Alexander Clerk Knight And Provost Of Edinburgh, and had children including Alexander Clerk, Alison Clerk, David Gourlay, Gilbert Clerk, James Clerk, Magdalene Clerk, Margaret Clerk, Nanse Clerk, Robert Gourlay, Sir John Clarke, Sir John Clerk.
  • Marion Primrose lady passed away in 1638 in Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marion lady's Ancestors

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Marion lady
1546–1638
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Gilbert Prymroisse surgeon to James VI
1536–1616
Chirugeaon, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Marion) Graham
1525–1616
Crosshouse, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Duncan (Primrose (1st Lord of) Burnbrae)
1514–1580
Culross, Fife, Scotland
Helen Smyth
1518–1597
Culross, Fife, Scotland
Sir (John) Graham
1495–1564
Crosshouse, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Bethune
1500–
Balfour Hall, Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Primrose
1490–1576
Margaret Rydoch
1494–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marion lady's Descendants

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Marion (Primrose) lady (abt. 1546–29 Jun 1638) m. Sir (Alexander Clerk, Knight and Provost of) Edinburgh (1541–29 June 1638) m. DAVID (II) GOURLAY (1541–1595)
  1. 1. Sir (John) CLARKE 1563–1640 m. ELIZABETH ("Bessie" BRAND BRANTE \) CLERK 1550–1610 m. Catherine Baid 1585–1629
    1. 1. John Clerk 1589–1640 m. Catherine (Baid \ Davidson \ Clerk \ Clark) Miss 1585–1629
      1. 1. John Clerk 1616–1690 m. Margaret Aikin 1618–1682
        1. 1. Elizabeth ((Bessie)) Clerk 1657–1685 m. John (Bruce of) Tulliallan 1641–1699
        2. 2. Alexander Clerk 1643–1725
        3. 3. Andrew Clerk 1655–
        4. 4. John Clerk 1646–1722
        5. 5. Katherine Clerk 1650–
        6. 6. Margaret Clerk 1648–
        7. 7. Marie Clerk 1660–
      2. 2. Moses Clerk 1620–1690
      3. 3. Catherine Clerk 1629–1689
      4. 4. David Clerk 1618–1667
      5. 5. Duncan Clerk 1623–1690
      6. 6. James Clerk 1620–1627
      7. 7. Thomas Clerk 1625–
      8. 8. James (Clerk \ Clark) Infant 1627–1627
      9. 9. Margaret (Clerk) Miss 1622–
    2. 2. Janet Ross 1680–
    3. 3. Andrew (Clerk) (Clark) 1587–1633
    4. 4. Margaret Clerk 1589–1598
    5. 5. James (fitzJohn Clerk) Clarke 1586–1621
    6. 6. John Clark 1616–1690
    7. 7. David Clarke 1618–1667
    8. 8. Thomas Clark 1625–
    9. 9. Catherine Clerk 1629–
    10. 10. Duncan Clerk 1623–
    11. 11. Moses Clerk 1620–
  2. 2. Magdalene Clerk 1571–1635
  3. 3. Margaret Clerk 1606–1687
  4. 4. David Gourlay 1590–1644
  5. 5. Gilbert Clerk 1594–1663
  6. 6. Gilbert Clerk 1589–1650
  7. 7. Nanse Clerk 1572–1594
  8. 8. James Clerk 1563–1638
  9. 9. Magdalene Clerk 1604–1631
  10. 10. Sir (John) Clerk 1589–1640
  11. 11. Alison Clerk 1602–1656
  12. 12. Robert Gourlay 1596–1666
  13. 13. Alison Clerk 1596–1656
  14. 14. Alexander Clerk 1600–1650
  15. 15. Gilbert Clerk 1601–

Marion lady's Timeline

2 Records

1546
abt. 1546
Birth of Marion Primrose lady in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1638
29 Jun 1638
Age 92
Death of Marion Primrose lady in Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt. 1546
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1638
    Event Place: Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

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