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George (de Saint-Clair) Sinclair 1504–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Duffus, Moray, , Scotland

Death Date: 9 Sep 1582

Death Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Sinclair

Mother: Elizabeth Sutherland

Spouse(s): Lady Graham

Children(s): JOHN 11GGF, David Sinclair, Beatrice Sinclair, John Caithness, Alexander Sinclair, George Sinclair, Lady Sinclair, Henry Sinclair, George Caithness, Barbara Sinclair, Janet Sinclair, John Sinclair, Lady Sinclair, William Mey, Margaret Sinclair, Barbara Sinclair

In 1504, George (de Saint-Clair) Sinclair entered the world in Duffus, Moray, , Scotland, born to Sir John Sinclair And Elizabeth Sutherland. George (de Saint-Clair) Sinclair married Lady Elizabeth Graham, and had children including Alexander Weir Mckenzie Sinclair, Barbara Sinclair, Beatrice Sinclair, David Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, George Sinclair, George Sinclair Mey Chancellor Caithness, Henry Sinclair, Janet Sinclair, John Garrow Graham Lord Berriedale Master Of Caithness Sinclair St Clair Saint Clair 11Ggf, John Sinclair, John Sinclair Master Of Caithness, Lady Agnes Sinclair, Lady Elizabeth Sinclair, Margaret Sinclair, William Sinclair Laird Of Mey. George (de Saint-Clair) Sinclair passed away in 1582 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1504, George (de Saint-Clair) Sinclair entered the world in Duffus, Moray, , Scotland, born to Sir John Sinclair And Elizabeth Sutherland.
  • George (de Saint-Clair) Sinclair married Lady Elizabeth Graham, and had children including Alexander Weir Mckenzie Sinclair, Barbara Sinclair, Beatrice Sinclair, David Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, George Sinclair, George Sinclair Mey Chancellor Caithness, Henry Sinclair, Janet Sinclair, John Garrow Graham Lord Berriedale Master Of Caithness Sinclair St Clair Saint Clair 11Ggf, John Sinclair, John Sinclair Master Of Caithness, Lady Agnes Sinclair, Lady Elizabeth Sinclair, Margaret Sinclair, William Sinclair Laird Of Mey.
  • George (de Saint-Clair) Sinclair passed away in 1582 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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George Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
George Sinclair
1504–1582
Birth Place: Duffus, Moray, , Scotland
Parents
Sir John Sinclair
1459–1529
Caithness, Scotland
Elizabeth Sutherland
1488–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Sinclair's Descendants

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George ((de Saint-Clair)) Sinclair (1504–9 Sep 1582) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Graham (1528–04 APR 1576)
  1. 1. JOHN ("Garrow" (Graham) Lord Berriedale, Master of Caithness SINCLAIR \ St. Clair \ Saint Clair) 11GGF 1543–1575 m. Lady (JEAN \ Janet of Aubigny (xxx) Lady Bothwell HEPBURN (m1. Stewart) (m2. Sinclair) (m3. Douglas)) 11GGM 1543–1599
    1. 1. George (Sinclair, 5th Earl of) Caithness 1566–1643 m. Janet Sutherland 1570–1642
      1. 1. Sir (John David, 8th Earl of Caithness,) Sinclair 1640–1705 m. Jean (Carmichael,) Sinclair 1640–1727
        1. 1. Alexander SINCLAIR 1684–1765 m. Agnes STRATHERN 1689– m. Margaret (Primrose) Lady 1685–1785 m. Lady (Margaret F) Primrose 1685–1785
        2. 2. William Sinclair 1685–1762
        3. 3. Elizabeth Sinclair 1670–1730
        4. 4. John (Hon (Lord Murkle)) Sinclair 1675–1755
        5. 5. Archibald Sinclair 1670–1755
        6. 6. Janet Sinclair 1676–1720
        7. 7. Janet Sinclair 1660–1704
        8. 8. Robert Sinclair 1660–
        9. 9. Anne Sinclair 1660–
        10. 10. James Sinclair 1665–1713
    2. 2. Marie Sinclair 1562–1608
  2. 2. David Sinclair 1541–1616
  3. 3. Beatrice Sinclair 1546–
  4. 4. John (Sinclair Master of) Caithness 1546–1576
  5. 5. Alexander (Weir Mckenzie) Sinclair 1538–
  6. 6. George Sinclair –1616
  7. 7. Lady (Elizabeth) Sinclair 1535–1573
  8. 8. Henry Sinclair 1540–
  9. 9. George (Sinclair Mey Chancellor) Caithness 1555–1616
  10. 10. Barbara Sinclair 1553–1619
  11. 11. Janet Sinclair 1560–1617
  12. 12. John Sinclair –1809
  13. 13. Lady (Agnes) Sinclair 1535–1619
  14. 14. William (Sinclair Laird of) Mey 1551–1575
  15. 15. Margaret Sinclair 1547–1619
  16. 16. Barbara Sinclair 1535–1575

George Sinclair's Timeline

3 Records

1504
1504
Birth of George (de Saint-Clair) Sinclair in Duffus, Moray, , Scotland
Duffus, Moray, , Scotland
1582
9 Sep 1582
Age 78
Death of George (de Saint-Clair) Sinclair in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1866
24 Jun 1866
Age 362
George (de Saint-Clair) Sinclair was baptized in Christ Church, Chester, Cheshire, England
Christ Church, Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Duffus, Moray, , Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1866
    Event Place: Christ Church, Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1582
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

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