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Agnes Sinclair 1498 – 1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1498

Birth Location: Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England

Death Date: 22 Feb 1574

Death Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Capt Sinclair,

Mother: Margaret Hepburn

Spouse(s): Patrick Hepburn,

Children(s): James Hepburn,, Johanna Douglas,

Agnes Sinclair was born in 1498 in Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England, the child of Capt Henry Sinclair, and Margaret Baroness of Hailes Hepburn. Agnes Sinclair married Patrick II 'Fair Earl' Hepburn,, and had children including James Patrick Hepburn,, Johanna Jean Hepburn Stewart Sinclair Douglas,. Agnes Sinclair passed away in 1574 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Agnes Sinclair was born in 1498 in Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England, the child of Capt Henry Sinclair, and Margaret Baroness of Hailes Hepburn.
  • Agnes Sinclair married Patrick II 'Fair Earl' Hepburn,, and had children including James Patrick Hepburn,, Johanna Jean Hepburn Stewart Sinclair Douglas,.
  • Agnes Sinclair passed away in 1574 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Sinclair,
1459 – 1513
Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, Northwest Highlands, Scotland
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Margaret Hepburn
1456 – 1542
Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Patrick Hepburn,
1512 – 1556
Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
PH

Children(s)

James Hepburn,
1536 – 1578
Birth Location: Spynie Castle, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JH
Johanna Douglas,
1540 – 1599
Birth Location: Crichton Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
JD

Agnes Sinclair's Ancestors

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Agnes Sinclair
1498 – 1574
Birth Place: Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England
Parents
Capt Henry Sinclair,
1459 – 1513
Wick, Caithness, Northwest Highlands, Scotland
Margaret (Baroness of Hailes) Hepburn
1456 – 1542
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
William ("The Waster") Sinclair,
1430 – 1487
Caithness, Caithness-shire, Scotland
Christian Leslie
1432 – 1501
Caithness, Caithness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Sinclair),
1404 – 1480
Elizabeth Douglas
1394 – 1451
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Clair,
1375 – 1420
Egidia Douglas
1387 – 1438
Archibald Douglas,
1370 – 1424
Margaret Stewart,
1375 – 1450

Agnes Sinclair's Descendants

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Agnes Sinclair (1498 – 22 Feb 1574) m. Patrick (II 'Fair Earl') Hepburn, (1512 – Sep 1556)
  1. 1. James (Patrick) Hepburn, (1536 – 14 Apr 1578) m. Mary (I) Stuart, (8 Dec 1542 – 8 Feb 1587)
    1. 1. Stillborn (Twin) Hepburn (18 Jul 1568 – 18 Jul 1568)
  2. 2. Johanna (Jean Hepburn Stewart Sinclair) Douglas, (1540 – 27 Jul 1599)

Agnes Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1498
1498
Birth of Agnes Sinclair in Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England
Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England
1574
22 Feb 1574
Age 76
Death of Agnes Sinclair in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1498
    Event Place: Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Bothwell, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1574
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
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