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Alexander Sinclair 1470–1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 1573

Death Location: Battle of,, Scotland

Father: Henry Sinclair

Mother: Margaret Hepburn

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In 1470, Alexander Sinclair entered the world in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland, born to Henry Sinclair And Margaret Hepburn. Alexander Sinclair passed away in 1573 in Battle of,, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1470, Alexander Sinclair entered the world in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland, born to Henry Sinclair And Margaret Hepburn.
  • Alexander Sinclair passed away in 1573 in Battle of,, Scotland.

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Alexander Sinclair's Ancestors

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Alexander Sinclair
1470–1573
Birth Place: Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
Henry Sinclair
1459–1513
Caithnessshire,, Scotland
Margaret Hepburn
1456–1542
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Sinclair, 1st Earl Of Caithness And Of Orkney,) Kt
1408–1480
Roslin, Caithnesshire, Scotland
Lady (Marjory Countess) Sutherland
1443–1480
Dunbeath, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Orkney
1375–1421
Alexander Sutherland
1395–1458
Lady Ile
1410–1504
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Orkney
1355–1400
Jean Halyburton
1355–1400

Alexander Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Alexander Sinclair in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
1573
1573
Age 103
Death of Alexander Sinclair in Battle of,, Scotland
Battle of,, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1573
    Event Place: Battle of,, Scotland

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