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* Capt. John Sinclair 1755–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1755

Birth Location: Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Lands End, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Sarclet"

Mother: Martha Sinclair

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In 1755, * Capt. John Sinclair entered the world in Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Sinclair Broynach And Sarclet And Martha Brock Sinclair. * Capt. John Sinclair passed away in 1820 in Lands End, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1755, * Capt. John Sinclair entered the world in Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Sinclair Broynach And Sarclet And Martha Brock Sinclair.
  • * Capt. John Sinclair passed away in 1820 in Lands End, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

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* Sinclair's Ancestors

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* Sinclair
1755–1820
Birth Place: Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Sinclair "Broynach And Sarclet"
1729–1819
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Martha (Brock) Sinclair
1730–1839
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Donald (Daniel Sinclair) Captain
1705–1768
Cairnquoy, Caithness, Scotland
Catherine (McKellar "of Thrumster") Sinclair
1719–1760
Thrumster, Wick, Caithness
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* Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1755
14 Mar 1755
Birth of * Capt. John Sinclair in Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 65
Death of * Capt. John Sinclair in Lands End, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Lands End, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1755
    Event Place: Smithfield, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lands End, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

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