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Barbara Sinclair 1825–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1825

Birth Location: Colister, Unst, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Aug 1869

Death Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland

Father: Thomas Sinclair

Mother: Margaret Stickle

Spouse(s): Andrew EDWARDSON

Children(s): Barbara Edwardson, Anderina Edwardson, Janet Edwardson, Thomasina Edwardson, Margaret Edwardson, Gilbert Edwardson, Joan Edwarson, Mary Edwardson, John Edwardson, Ann Edwardson, David Edwardson, Laurence Edwardson, Robina Edwardson

The story of Barbara Sinclair began in 1825 in Colister, Unst, Shetland, Scotland. In 1861, Barbara Sinclair resided in Unst, Shetland, Scotland. Barbara Sinclair married Andrew Scott Edwardson, and had children including Anderina Edwardson, Ann Sinclair Edwardson, Barbara Edwardson, David Edmondston Edwardson, Gilbert Edwardson, Janet Edwardson, Joan Catherine Edwarson, John Fraser Edwardson, Laurence Sinclair Edwardson, Margaret Edwardson, Mary Jaffray Edwardson, Robina Edwardson, Thomasina Tamar Edwardson. Barbara Sinclair passed away in 1869 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Barbara Sinclair began in 1825 in Colister, Unst, Shetland, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Barbara Sinclair resided in Unst, Shetland, Scotland.
  • Barbara Sinclair married Andrew Scott Edwardson, and had children including Anderina Edwardson, Ann Sinclair Edwardson, Barbara Edwardson, David Edmondston Edwardson, Gilbert Edwardson, Janet Edwardson, Joan Catherine Edwarson, John Fraser Edwardson, Laurence Sinclair Edwardson, Margaret Edwardson, Mary Jaffray Edwardson, Robina Edwardson, Thomasina Tamar Edwardson.
  • Barbara Sinclair passed away in 1869 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sinclair
1795–1845
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
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Margaret Stickle
1797–1863
Birth Location: Quoy Westing Unst Shetland
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Spouses(s)

Andrew EDWARDSON
1824–1893
Birth Location: Collaster, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
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Children(s)

Barbara Edwardson
1859–1919
Birth Location: Unst, Shelland
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Anderina Edwardson
1860–1932
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
AE
Janet Edwardson
1848–1936
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
JE
Thomasina Edwardson
1846–1936
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
TE
Margaret Edwardson
1850–1926
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
ME
Gilbert Edwardson
1851–1921
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
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Joan Edwarson
1855–1914
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
JE
Mary Edwardson
1856–1921
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
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John Edwardson
1866–1932
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
JE
Ann Edwardson
1853–1869
Birth Location: Collaster, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
AE
David Edwardson
1868–1907
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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Laurence Edwardson
1862–
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
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Robina Edwardson
1865–
Birth Location: Unst, Shetland
RE

Barbara Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Sinclair
1825–1869
Birth Place: Colister, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Sinclair
1795–1845
Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Margaret Stickle
1797–1863
Quoy Westing Unst Shetland
Grandparents
James Sinclair
1762–1834
Unst, Shetland, , Scotland
Ann Laurenson
1766–
Unst, Shetland, , Scotland
Andrew Stickle
1772–1842
Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Barbara Williamson
1777–1840
Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sinclair
1723–1805
Charlotte Mitchell
1714–
William Laurenson
1730–
Janet Adamsdaughter
1730–
Christopher Stickle
1735–1800
Margaret Smith
1743–
David Williamson
1740–1803
Grizel Jameson
1733–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sinclair
1680–
John Sir
1675–1739
Margaret Murray
1673–1747
Laurence Williamson
1700–
Katharine Williamsdaughter
1700–
Hans Stickel
1690–1771
Anna Braun
1698–1775
Alexander Jamieson
1694–1789
Janet Robertson
1707–

Barbara Sinclair's Descendants

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Barbara Sinclair (10 Nov 1825–24 Aug 1869) m. Andrew (Scott) EDWARDSON (8 Feb 1824–20 Dec 1893)
  1. 1. Barbara Edwardson 1859–1919 m. William (Molleson) Smith 1857–1930
    1. 1. Sarah Jones 1889–1945 m. John McLellan 1884–1972
      1. 1. Alexina (Barbara Ena) McLellan 1910–1964 m. Frederick (George) Sims 1909–1975
      2. 2. Catherine (Sarah) McLellan 1914–1985 m. George (Andrew) Soreng 1912–1939
        1. 1. George (John) Soreng 1931–1986
        2. 2. Janette Fry 1937–2005
      3. 3. Margaret McLellan 1916–2013 m. Patrick (James) McAuley 1916–1965 m. John (Roy) Mills 1900–1970 m. Kenneth (William) Cotter 1916–1953
        1. 1. James (Patrick) McAuley 1935–2019 m. Nita (Agnes) Plant 1916–2013
        2. 2. Margaret cotter 1940–2017
      4. 4. Madge McLellan 1920–
      5. 5. Reta McLellan 1917–
      6. 6. william (smith) Mclellan 1920–2011
      7. 7. john (gibson) Mclellan 1912–2002
    2. 2. William (Molleson II) Smith 1882–1923 m. Elisabeth (Milne) Marriano 1875–
      1. 1. Barbara Smith 1902–1991 m. Edward (James) O'Brien –1958
      2. 2. Elsie (Stewart) Smith 1904–1913
      3. 3. William (Molleson) Smith 1906–1920
      4. 4. Robina (Jemima) Smith 1909–
      5. 5. Alexander (Gorden) Smith 1911–1986
      6. 6. David Smith 1915–1917
    3. 3. John (Robert) Smith 1884–1968 m. Jessie Smith 1886–1943
      1. 1. Ethel (Mecdonald) Smith 1910– m. Cecil (Ernest) Samson 1900–
    4. 4. Mary (Stout Smith) * 1885–1930 m. John Turbayne 1887–1931 m. John (Raith) * 1884–
      1. 1. Edna Turbayne 1926–1980 m. sylvester greene 1908–1992
      2. 2. Vincent (George) Turbayne 1918–
      3. 3. Dorothy Turbayne 1926–2014 m. Kenneth (George) Relf 1915–2002
      4. 4. Barbara Raith 1904–1987
      5. 5. John (Wilson) Raith 1909–1971
      6. 6. Alexina (Ena) Raith 1912–1984
    5. 5. Kate (Neilson) Smith 1887–1964 m. David Edie 1881–1966
      1. 1. David Edie 1912– m. Janet (Ida) Wilson 1912–
    6. 6. Alexina (Middleton) Smith 1888–1950 m. Alexander Clark 1885–1974
      1. 1. Alexina (Barbara) Clark 1913–1960
      2. 2. Nora Clark 1914–1983
      3. 3. Eric (Findlay) Clark 1916–1942
      4. 4. Jean (Smith) Clark 1918–1997 m. Douglas Pincott 1912–1977 m. Edward Dryden 1913–1995
      5. 5. Norman (Alexander) Clark 1925–1992 m. Elizabeth (Grieve) Johnson 1924–2016
    7. 7. George (Johnston) Smith 1896–1953 m. Jessie (Malcolm) Smith 1898–1977
      1. 1. Sheila Smith 1930–1987 m. Ronald (Torrance) Cutt 1933–
    8. 8. Jean (Hay) Hay 1899–1985 m. John Hay 1894–1957
    9. 9. James (Heyslop) Smith 1881–
    10. 10. Edward (Molleson) Smith 1891–1897
  2. 2. Anderina Edwardson 1860–1932 m. John Martin 1861–
    1. 1. Isabella Martin 1899–1988
      1. 1. alexander (ian) reid 1924–1988 m. Ivy (Rosina) Corke 1928–2017
    2. 2. James Martin 1886–
    3. 3. Annie Martin 1888–
    4. 4. John Martin 1892–
    5. 5. William Martin 1895–
    6. 6. Angus Martin 1897–
  3. 3. Janet Edwardson 1848–1936 m. Laurence Sutherland 1848–1937
    1. 1. Gilbert (John) Sutherland 1880–1951
      1. 1. Agnes Sutherland 1919–
    2. 2. Catherine (J) Sutherland 1884–1966 m. Henry Sutherland 1883–1954
      1. 1. James (Robertson) Sutherland 1919–2005 m. Hazel (May) Allan 1924–2012
      2. 2. Barbara (Mary) Sutherland 1920–1996
      3. 3. Joan (Fordyce) Sutherland 1924–1933
      4. 4. Daniel (William Robertson) Sutherland 1913–2010
      5. 5. Thomasina (Jessie) Sutherland 1910–
  4. 4. Thomasina (Tamar) Edwardson 1846–1936 m. Alexander Gray 1844–1892
    1. 1. Laurence Gray 1868–1934 m. Catherine Gray 1871–
    2. 2. William (John) Gray 1869–1944
    3. 3. Barbara Gray 1871–1936
    4. 4. Catherine (Ann) Gray 1872–1937
    5. 5. Janet (Margaret) Gray 1874–1946
    6. 6. Laurina (Robertson) Gray 1877–1944
    7. 7. Alerander Gray 1879–
    8. 8. Johanna (Mary Bruce) Gray 1881–
      1. 1. Drina (Turley) Scollay 1910–1968
    9. 9. Andrew Gray 1883–
    10. 10. Charles (Irvine) Gray 1885–1958
    11. 11. James (Wylie) Gray 1887–1958
  5. 5. Margaret Edwardson 1850–1926
  6. 6. Gilbert Edwardson 1851–1921
  7. 7. Joan (Catherine) Edwarson 1855–1914
  8. 8. Mary (Jaffray) Edwardson 1856–1921
  9. 9. John (Fraser) Edwardson 1866–1932
  10. 10. Ann (Sinclair) Edwardson 1853–1869
  11. 11. David (Edmondston) Edwardson 1868–1907 m. Anna (Johanna Sophia) Rauh 1874–1964
    1. 1. Allerton (Andrew) Edwardson 1892–1973 m. Burdella (Emilé "Buddy") Thorne 1897–1966
      1. 1. Dorothy (Barbara) Edwardson 1919– m. walter arsenault 1918–
    2. 2. Gilbert (William) Edwardson 1900–1934
    3. 3. George (Donald) Edwardson 1896–1962
    4. 4. David (Wiley) Edwardson 1897–1980
    5. 5. Laurence (Christie) Edwardson 1904–1995
    6. 6. Janet (Margaret) Edwardson 1906–2000
    7. 7. Barbara (Anne) Edwardson 1893–1970
    8. 8. Emery (B.) Edwardson 1902–1902
  12. 12. Laurence (Sinclair) Edwardson 1862–
  13. 13. Robina Edwardson 1865–

Barbara Sinclair's Timeline

4 Records

1825
10 Nov 1825
Birth of Barbara Sinclair in Unst, Shetland
Unst, Shetland
1825
10 Nov 1825
Birth of Barbara Sinclair in Colister, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Colister, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 36
Barbara Sinclair resided here in Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Unst, Shetland, Scotland
1869
24 Aug 1869
Age 44
Death of Barbara Sinclair in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1825
    Event Place: Unst, Shetland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Unst; ED: 4; Page: 19; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1825
    Event Place: Colister, Unst, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Unst; ED: 4; Page: 19; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1869
    Event Place: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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