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Arthur Sinclair 1555–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

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

Death Date: 1617

Death Location: Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Laurence Kirkwall

Mother: Janet 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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In 1555, Arthur Sinclair entered the world in Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Laurence Sinclair Of Sandes Burgess Of Kirkwall Of Sandes Burgess Of Kirkwall And Janet Sinclair Strang. Arthur Sinclair passed away in 1617 in Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1555, Arthur Sinclair entered the world in Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Laurence Sinclair Of Sandes Burgess Of Kirkwall Of Sandes Burgess Of Kirkwall And Janet Sinclair Strang.
  • Arthur Sinclair passed away in 1617 in Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Arthur Sinclair's Ancestors

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Arthur Sinclair
1555–1617
Birth Place: Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Laurence Sinclair of Sandes, Burgess of Kirkwall , of Sandes, Burgess of Kirkwall
1515–1565
Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Sinclair Strang) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
1514–1564
Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Sinclair, of) Houss
1460–1539
Houss, Mainland, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Keith
1492–1549
Wick, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
LADY (JANET KEITH, COUNTESS OF MONTROSE) (2391B)
1495–1547
Kincardineshire, Scotland
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Arthur Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1555
Birth of Arthur Sinclair in Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
1617
1617
Age 62
Death of Arthur Sinclair in Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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