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William Primrose 1848–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1848

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarksh

Death Date: 10 Apr 1918

Death Location: Vinton, Benton, Iowa, United States

Father: Peter Primrose

Mother: Amilin Primrose

Spouse(s): Margaret Meek

Children(s):

William Primrose was born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarksh, the child of Peter Primrose And Amilin Primrose. William Primrose married Margaret Primrose Nee Meek. William Primrose passed away in 1918 in Vinton, Benton, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • William Primrose was born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarksh, the child of Peter Primrose And Amilin Primrose.
  • William Primrose married Margaret Primrose Nee Meek.
  • William Primrose passed away in 1918 in Vinton, Benton, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Primrose
1809–
Birth Location: Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
PP
Amilin Primrose
1811–1902
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
AP

Spouses(s)

Margaret Meek
1839–
Birth Location: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
MM

Children(s)

William Primrose's Ancestors

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William Primrose
1848–1918
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarksh
Parents
Peter Primrose
1809–
Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Amilin Primrose
1811–1902
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Grandparents
Christian Brown
1787–1850
, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland ; 0102913, 1042935, 1041382
Mary
1780–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Primrose's Timeline

9 Records

1845
abt 1845
Birth of William Primrose in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1846
abt 1846
Birth of William Primrose in Glasgow, Lanarkarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkarkshire, Scotland
1848
abt 1848
Birth of William Primrose in Glasgow, Lanarksh
Glasgow, Lanarksh
1851
1851
Age 3
William Primrose resided here in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 13
William Primrose resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 13
William Primrose resided here in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 43
William Primrose resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 53
William Primrose resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1918
10 Apr 1918
Age 70
Death of William Primrose in Vinton, Benton, Iowa, United States
Vinton, Benton, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1845
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Barony; ED: 53; Page: 20; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_144; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 4; Page: 11; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_65
    [3] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: Royal Asylum; Page: 7; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1901_332
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: Glasgow Royal Asylum; Page: 2; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1891_308

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Barony; ED: 53; Page: 20; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_144; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 14; Page: 26; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_114

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1848
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarksh

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Barony; ED: 53; Page: 20; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_144; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 14; Page: 26; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_114

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 4; Page: 11; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_65

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: Glasgow Royal Asylum; Page: 2; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1891_308

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: Royal Asylum; Page: 7; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1901_332

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Vinton, Benton, Iowa, United States
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