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Alexander Sinclair 1801 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 26 Apr 1801

Birth Location: Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 Apr 1886

Death Location: Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: FRANCIS SINCLAIR

Mother: Hellen Horn

Spouse(s): Janet Sinclair

Children(s): George Sinclair

The story of Alexander Sinclair began in 1801 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom. Alexander Sinclair married Janet Sinclair, and had children including George Thomas Sinclair. Alexander Sinclair passed away in 1886 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Sinclair began in 1801 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Alexander Sinclair married Janet Sinclair, and had children including George Thomas Sinclair.
  • Alexander Sinclair passed away in 1886 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

FRANCIS SINCLAIR
1770 – 1855
Birth Location: Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
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Hellen Horn
1773 – 1855
Birth Location: Clyth, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Sinclair
1802 – 1887
Birth Location: Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

George Sinclair
1830 – 1897
Birth Location: Latheron Lybster, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexander Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Sinclair
1801 – 1886
Birth Place: Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
FRANCIS SINCLAIR
1770 – 1855
Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
Hellen Horn
1773 – 1855
Clyth, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
George Sinclair
1735 – 1800
Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
Mary (Margaret Cormack,) Sinclair
1745 –
Latheron Caithness scotland u.k.
Alexander Horn
1737 –
Watten, Caithness, Scotland
Helen Miller
1741 –
Caithness, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Sinclair's Descendants

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Alexander Sinclair (Bef. 26 Apr 1801 – 16 Apr 1886) m. Janet Sinclair (Bef. 18 Feb 1802 – 1 Sep 1887)
  1. 1. George (Thomas) Sinclair (30 Nov 1830 – 17 Oct 1897) m. Margaret Thain (1836 – 13 Aug 1923)
    1. 1. Janet ((Jessie)) Sinclair (1862 – 24 Dec 1951)
    2. 2. Margaret Sinclair (1865 – )
    3. 3. Isabella Sinclair (10 Sep 1867 – 10 May 1952) m. Frederick (Jonas) Naylor (1859 – 7 Jun 1946)
      1. 1. Unnamed NAYLOR (1893 – 1893)
      2. 2. Rachel (Margaret) Naylor (7 April, 1893 – 7 July 1984)
      3. 3. Frederick (Jonas) Naylor (30 May 1894 – 17 Nov 1981)
      4. 4. Dulcie (Irene) Naylor (Sep 1896 – 1981)
      5. 5. John (Greenough) Naylor (14 Sep 1898 – 26 Jul 1969)
      6. 6. George (Thain) Naylor (12 May 1901 – 02 Jun 1990)
      7. 7. Ethel (Jessie Watson) Naylor (11 Oct 1903 – abt 1932)
      8. 8. Freda (Isobel Mabel) Naylor (6 Oct 1906 – 1 Sep 1999) m. Herbert (Henry) Hey (1 May 1888 – 8 Sep 1957)
        1. 1. Raymond (John) Hey m. Gwendolyn (Frances) Stenhouse (7 June 1933 – 28 Jan 2008)
      9. 9. Lesley (Osborne) Naylor (13 Oct 1908 – 12 Jul 1984)
      10. 10. Jean (Nellie) Naylor (14 Nov 1910 – 5 Feb 2007)
    4. 4. William Sinclair (1872 – )

Alexander Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1801
Bef. 26 Apr 1801
Birth of Alexander Sinclair in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
1886
16 Apr 1886
Age 85
Death of Alexander Sinclair in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 26 Apr 1801
    Event Place: Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1886
    Event Place: Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
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