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Sir Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord Carrington 1616–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1616

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Nov 1679

Death Location: Dalmeny, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: James Primrose

Mother: Catherine Lawson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Keyth

Children(s): Archibald "Roseberry.", Alexander Primrose, Maj. Foot, Sir Primrose, Margaret Primrose

The story of Sir Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord Carrington began in 1616 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Sir Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord Carrington married Elizabeth Keyth, and had children including Alexander Primrose, Archibald Primrose First Earl Of Roseberry, Maj Gen Gilbert Primrose Col 24Th Regt Of Foot, Margaret Primrose, Sir James Primrose. Sir Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord Carrington passed away in 1679 in Dalmeny, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord Carrington began in 1616 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Sir Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord Carrington married Elizabeth Keyth, and had children including Alexander Primrose, Archibald Primrose First Earl Of Roseberry, Maj Gen Gilbert Primrose Col 24Th Regt Of Foot, Margaret Primrose, Sir James Primrose.
  • Sir Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord Carrington passed away in 1679 in Dalmeny, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Sir Carrington's Ancestors

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Sir Carrington
1616–1679
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Primrose
1564–1641
Culross, Fife, Scotland
Catherine Lawson
1586–1651
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Arichibald (Primrose of) Burnbrae
1517–1594
Culross, Fife, Scotland
Margaret (or Janet) Bleau\Blaw
1524–1574
Culross, Fife, , Scotland
Richard Lawson
1570–
Boghall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Widdrington
1570–
Great-Grandparents
JAMES Blaw
1500–1594
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Blaw
1470–1513
Elizabeth Angus)
1472–1514

Sir Carrington's Descendants

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Sir (Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord) Carrington (16 May 1616–27 Nov 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
        1. 1. William (Violet) PRIMROSE 1737–1770 m. Mary (Jane) Thomas 1738–1774
        2. 2. Elizabeth PRIMROSE 1738–
        3. 3. James PRIMROSE 1737–1770
      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

Sir Carrington's Timeline

2 Records

1616
16 May 1616
Birth of Sir Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord Carrington in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1679
27 Nov 1679
Age 63
Death of Sir Archibald Primrose Baronet Lord Carrington in Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland
Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1616
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 1071
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3727705
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1679
    Event Place: Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 1071
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3727705
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dalmeny, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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