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Alexander Weir McKenzie Sinclair 1538–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 Sep 1592

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Sinclair

Mother: Elizabeth Sutherland

Spouse(s): Isabella Drummond

Children(s): Margaret Sinclair

In 1538, Alexander Weir McKenzie Sinclair entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Of Earlston Sinclair And Elizabeth Sutherland. Alexander Weir McKenzie Sinclair married Isabella Drummond, and had children including Margaret Sinclair. Alexander Weir McKenzie Sinclair passed away in 1592 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1538, Alexander Weir McKenzie Sinclair entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Of Earlston Sinclair And Elizabeth Sutherland.
  • Alexander Weir McKenzie Sinclair married Isabella Drummond, and had children including Margaret Sinclair.
  • Alexander Weir McKenzie Sinclair passed away in 1592 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sinclair
1517–1538
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Sutherland
1513–1535
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Drummond
1540–
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Margaret Sinclair
1560–1584
Birth Location: Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexander Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Sinclair
1538–1592
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John of Earlston Sinclair
1517–1538
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Sutherland
1513–1535
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Sinclair's Descendants

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Alexander (Weir McKenzie) Sinclair (1538–19 Sep 1592) m. Isabella Drummond (1540–)
  1. 1. Margaret Sinclair 1560–1584 m. John (Earlston) Gordon 1560–1628
    1. 1. Robert Gordon 1583–1650 m. Janet (Crawford) *** 1583–1615 m. Janet Crawford 1600–1631 m. Jonet Craufurd 1583–
      1. 1. Janet Gordon 1602–1643 m. James Nisbet 1602–1681
        1. 1. Capt. (John Jamieson (The Martyr)) Nisbet 1627–1685 m. Margaret Law 1631–1678
      2. 2. Janet ((9ggm)) Gordon 1600–1681
      3. 3. John Gordon 1601–1647
      4. 4. Margaret Gordon 1613–

Alexander Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Alexander Weir McKenzie Sinclair in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1592
19 Sep 1592
Age 54
Death of Alexander Weir McKenzie Sinclair in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1592
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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