Laird of Burnbrae - Lairds of Burnbrae

Lairds of Burnbrae

Archibald Primrose was the first Laird of Burnbrae. He was born about 1538 in Culross to Duncan Primrose and Helen Smyth. Archibald married Margaret Blaw about 1564 in Culross.

Peter Primrose is the second known Laird of Burnbrae and uncle of the first Laird. He was born about 1512 and died in July 1584.

Henry Primrose is the third known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born in 1536 to Peter Primrose. Henry married Margaret Beveridge in about 1558 and died in 1576.

Peter Primrose is the fourth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born in 1560 to Henry Primrose and Margaret Beverage. Peter married Margaret Callender and died in 1609.

John Primrose is the fifth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born about 1590 to Peter Primrose and Margaret Callender. It is unknown who the mother(s) of his children are but it is recorded that he married Elizabeth Sands on September 20, 1665 in Culross, Fife, Scotland. John died December 1669.

John Primrose is the sixth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born about 1617 to John Primrose, and married Margaret Reiddock.

John Primrose is the seventh known Laird of Burnbrae. He was christened on December 26, 1648 in Culross, Fife, Scotland to John Primrose and Margaret Reiddock. John married Christian Wannan on October 24, 1680.

William Primrose is the eighth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born on May 16, 1685 to John Primrose and Christian Wannan. John married Janet Drysdale on April 6, 1716. Janet was born February 3, 1689 to John Drysdale and Margaret Love.

John Primrose is the ninth known Laird of Burnbrae. He was Christened on May 3, 1719 to William Primrose and Janet Drysdale. John married Janet Primrose about 1745.

James Primrose is the tenth and last known Laird of Burnbrae. He was born about 1746 to John Primrose and Janet Primrose. He was also known by the title "esquire". James married Janet Lawrie about 1784 and died November 1827; his wife died April 1832.

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