James Primrose (1690 - 1755)

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Biography

James Primrose, 2nd Earl of Rosebery, was born in 1690 as son of Archibald Primrose, 1st Earl of Rosebery and Dorothea Cressy. He married Mary Campbell.^[1] Children from this marriage ^[1] :

1. Dorothea Primrose ^[1]
2. Marie Primrose1 b. 14 Aug 1720 ^[1]
3. John Primrose, Lord Dalmeny b. 1725, d. 1755 ^[1]
4. Neil Primrose, 3rd Earl of Rosebery+ b. 1728, d. 25 Mar 1814 ^[1].

James Primrose died in 1755^[1].

Sources

• Citations 1.[S4663] J. Kirk, "re: Primrose Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy (101053), 9 June 2010. Hereinafter cited as "re: Primrose Family."

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6} Source: The Peerage

Acknowledgements

• First-hand information as remembered by Gilly Wood, Friday, February 13, 2015.