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Catherine Sinclair 1840–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1840

Birth Location: Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Feb 1911

Death Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland

Father: Robert Sinclair

Mother: Margaret Williamson

Spouse(s): Charles Heddell

Children(s): Charles Heddell

The story of Catherine Sinclair began in 1840 in Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland. Catherine Sinclair married Charles Hope Heddell, and had children including Charles Hope Heddell. Catherine Sinclair passed away in 1911 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Sinclair began in 1840 in Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland.
  • Catherine Sinclair married Charles Hope Heddell, and had children including Charles Hope Heddell.
  • Catherine Sinclair passed away in 1911 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sinclair
1796–1890
Birth Location: Twatt, Aithsting, SHI, SCT
RS
Margaret Williamson
1802–1883
Birth Location: Seater,Walls,SHI
MW

Spouses(s)

Charles Heddell
1833–1912
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland
CH

Children(s)

Charles Heddell
1878–1943
Birth Location: Shetland, Scotland
CH

Catherine Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Sinclair
1840–1911
Birth Place: Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
Robert Sinclair
1796–1890
Twatt, Aithsting, SHI, SCT
Margaret Williamson
1802–1883
Seater,Walls,SHI
Grandparents
Robert Sinclair
1759–1845
Orkney, Shetland, Scotland
Grizel ((Grace)) Gray
1757–1841
Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland
Peter Williamson
1767–1843
Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Elizabeth (Margaret) Fraser
1770–1815
Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Sinclair
1726–1805
Katherine Johnson
1747–1785
Robert Gray
1730–1779
Kathren Clephane
1732–1774
William Jameson
1728–1816
Ursula Irvine
1732–1817
Thomas Fraser
1725–1786
Margaret FRASER
1730–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Sinclair
1707–1759
Barbara Mitchell
1709–1760
Magnus Johnson
1727–
Marion Magnus
–1775
Joseph Imigrated)
1709–1762
James Clephane
1701–1743
Catharine Mitchell
1695–
James Williamson
1695–1769

Catherine Sinclair's Descendants

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Catherine Sinclair (29 Aug 1840–22 Feb 1911) m. Charles (Hope) Heddell (2 Dec 1833–9 Jun 1912)
  1. 1. Charles (Hope) Heddell 1878–1943 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Stout 1878–1955
    1. 1. Charles (Kenneth) Heddell 1903–1968 m. Helen (May) Giddings 1915–1995
    2. 2. Marjorie (Hope Heddell) Macaulay 1906–1995 m. Ian (Ralston) MacAulay 1904–1995
      1. 1. Ross (Murray) MacAulay 1934–2016
      2. 2. Donald (Ian) Macaulay 1932–2017
    3. 3. Francis (Petrus "Frank") Heddell 1911–1955
    4. 4. Robert (Sinclair) Heddell 1915–1979
    5. 5. Donald (Lloyd Heddell) PVT 1920–2013

Catherine Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1840
29 Aug 1840
Birth of Catherine Sinclair in Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland
Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland
1911
22 Feb 1911
Age 71
Death of Catherine Sinclair in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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