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Adam Jameson Sinclair 1568–1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1568

Birth Location: Dunrossness, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1627

Death Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Quendale

Mother: Margaret Sutherland

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Adam Jameson Sinclair was born in 1568 in Dunrossness, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Malcolm Sinclair Of Quendale And Margaret Of Brugh Sutherland. Adam Jameson Sinclair passed away in 1627 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Adam Jameson Sinclair was born in 1568 in Dunrossness, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Malcolm Sinclair Of Quendale And Margaret Of Brugh Sutherland.
  • Adam Jameson Sinclair passed away in 1627 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Adam Sinclair's Ancestors

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Adam Sinclair
1568–1627
Birth Place: Dunrossness, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Malcolm Sinclair of Quendale
1544–1618
Dunrossness, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (of Brugh) Sutherland
1548–1619
Fossan, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (Sinclair of) Brew
1515–1627
Brew, Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
JANET WEMYSS
1530–1590
Sandness, Mainland, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hugh, (of Brugh,) Sutherland
1515–1582
Fossan, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Roslin
1500–1529
Elizabeth Caithness
1488–1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1568
1568
Birth of Adam Jameson Sinclair in Dunrossness, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunrossness, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
1627
1627
Age 59
Death of Adam Jameson Sinclair in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Dunrossness, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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