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Henry Sinclair 1459 – 1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: DEC 1459

Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 9 SEP 1513

Death Location: Branxton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Sinclair

Mother: Christian Leslie

Spouse(s): Margaret Hepburn

Children(s): Elizabeth Ardleigh, Elizabeth Sinclair, Jean Cockburn, Henry Sinclair, William Sinclair, Helen Sinclair, Ellen Sinclair, Elaine Sinclair, Jeanette Sinclair, Katherine Sinclair, Agnes Sinclair, Jean Sinclair, Jane Sinclair, Edward Sinclair, Isabell Sinclair

The story of Henry Sinclair began in 1459 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. Henry Sinclair married Margaret Hailes Hepburn, and had children including Elizabeth de Ardleigh, Elizabeth Sinclair, Jean Cockburn, Henry Sinclair, William Sinclair, Helen Sinclair, Ellen Sinclair, Elaine Sinclair, Jeanette Sinclair, Katherine Sinclair, Agnes Sinclair, Jean Sinclair, Jane Sinclair, Edward Sinclair, Isabell Sinclair. Henry Sinclair passed away in 1513 in Branxton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Sinclair began in 1459 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
  • Henry Sinclair married Margaret Hailes Hepburn, and had children including Elizabeth de Ardleigh, Elizabeth Sinclair, Jean Cockburn, Henry Sinclair, William Sinclair, Helen Sinclair, Ellen Sinclair, Elaine Sinclair, Jeanette Sinclair, Katherine Sinclair, Agnes Sinclair, Jean Sinclair, Jane Sinclair, Edward Sinclair, Isabell Sinclair.
  • Henry Sinclair passed away in 1513 in Branxton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sinclair
1436 – 1487
Birth Location: Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Christian Leslie
1438 – 1500
Birth Location: Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Hepburn
1455 – 1542
Birth Location: Hailes Castle, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Ardleigh
1454 – 1510
Birth Location: Great Bromley, Essex, England
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Elizabeth Sinclair
1480 –
Birth Location: Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jean Cockburn
1480 –
Birth Location: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
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Henry Sinclair
1484 – 1545
Birth Location: Shetland Islands, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Sinclair
1485 – 1549
Birth Location: Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Helen Sinclair
1485 – 1562
Birth Location: Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Ellen Sinclair
1486 –
Birth Location: Newburgh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Elaine Sinclair
1489 – 1540
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jeanette Sinclair
1490 –
Birth Location: –
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Katherine Sinclair
1492 – 1526
Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
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Agnes Sinclair
1493 – 1572
Birth Location: Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jean Sinclair
1505 – 1559
Birth Location: Newburgh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Jane Sinclair
1505 – 1560
Birth Location: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Edward Sinclair
1521 –
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
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Isabell Sinclair
1523 –
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
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Henry Sinclair's Ancestors

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Henry Sinclair
1459 – 1513
Birth Place: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
William "The Waster" Sinclair
1436 – 1487
Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christian Leslie
1438 – 1500
Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Sinclair
1408 – 1482
Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Douglas
1394 – 1451
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
George Leslie
1416 – 1490
Rothes, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christian Halyburton
1416 – 1508
Dirleton, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sinclair
1370 – 1420
Egidia Douglas
1370 – 1438
Archibald Douglas
1372 – 1424
Margaret Stewart
1370 – 1456
William Leslie
1413 – 1508
Isabella Stewart
1356 – 1410
Walter Haliburton
1332 – 1400
Isabella Stewart
1356 – 1410
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sinclair
1345 – 1404
Jean Haliburton
1355 – 1400
William Douglas
1356 – 1392
Egidia Stewart,
1357 – 1388
Archibald Douglas
1328 – 1400
Joanna Moray
1321 – 1409
John Stewart
1337 – 1406
Annabella Drummond
1345 – 1401
Robert Stewart
1340 – 1420
John Halyburton
1315 – 1402
Margaret Cameron
1315 – 1360
Robert Stewart
1340 – 1420

Henry Sinclair's Descendants

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Henry Sinclair (DEC 1459 – 9 SEP 1513) m. Margaret (Hailes) Hepburn (1455 – 8 NOV 1542)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (de) Ardleigh (1454 – 10 FEB 1510) m. Baron (Simon Atte) Stone (1450 – 10 FEB 1510)
    1. 1. David Stone, (1480 – 1543) m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Hewitt (1484 – 3 JUL 1582)
    2. 2. David Stone (1480 – ABT 1543) m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Hewitt (1484 – 3 JUL 1582)
      1. 1. David Stone (1503 – 27 OCT 1556) m. Frances West (1506 – )
      2. 2. Simon Stone (1507 – 28 AUG 1577) m. Agnes Speed (ABT 1512 – JUL 1557)
        1. 1. John Stone (1 JAN 1528 – 27 MAY 1597) m. Agnes (Barton) Lokyer (1530 – 27 MAY 1597) m. Agnes Barton (1530 – 27 MAY 1597) m. Mary (1528 – ) m. Mary Hanham (ABT 1534 – )
        2. 2. David Stone (ABT 1540 – 27 APR 1625) m. Elisabeth Hewitt (1535 – 1582)
        3. 3. Richard Stone (ABT 1545 – ABT 1600)
      3. 3. Margery Stone
    3. 3. Walter Stone (1483 – ABT 1534)
    4. 4. Simon Stone (ABT 1484 – 1610)
    5. 5. Michael (Atte) Stone (1486 – 1506)
    6. 6. William Stone (1488 – BEF 19 DEC 1533) m. Joane Stevens (1493 – ABT 1622)
    7. 7. Walter Stone (1506 – 1534)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Sinclair (1480 – )
  3. 3. Jean Cockburn (1480 – )
  4. 4. Henry Sinclair (1484 – 1545) m. Jean Sinclair (ABT 1488 – UNKNOWN)
  5. 5. William Sinclair (1485 – 26 NOV 1549) m. Elizabeth Keith (1490 – 24 NOV 1549)
  6. 6. Helen Sinclair (ABT 1485 – 2 JAN 1562) m. James Ogilvy (ABT 1495 – 13 JUL 1548)
  7. 7. Ellen Sinclair (ABT 1486 – )
  8. 8. Elaine Sinclair (1489 – 9 OCT 1540) m. John Mowbray (1479 – 1518)
    1. 1. Margaret Mowbray (2 JUL 1495 – AFT JUL 1548) m. William Graham (1492 – 7 APR 1544)
      1. 1. William Graham (1428 – 1472)
      2. 2. Gilbert Graham (1521 – 24 APR 1573) m. Helen Kincaid (1511 – 24 APR 1573)
      3. 3. George Graham (1522 – AUG 1579) m. Drummond (1530 – )
      4. 4. Margaret Graham (1522 – 1546) m. Archibald (Ii Campbell Earl van) Argyll (1507 – 18 JUL 1558)
        1. 1. Archibald Campbell (1505 – BEF 13 JAN 1581) m. Anna MacKerlie (ABT 1519 – 1582)
        2. 2. Margaret Campbell (1540 – FEB 1582) m. Ian (John Dubh) Maclean (1532 – JUL 1586) m. James Stewart (1533 – 20 JUL 1591) m. James Stuart (22 MAY 1533 – 21 JAN 1569)
        3. 3. Janet Campbell (1545 – 12 FEB 1577) m. Tormand (Harris) McLeod (1520 – MAR 1584)
        4. 4. Anne Campbell (1564 – 1619) m. Alexander Campbell (ABT 1530 – ABT 1572) m. Alexander Campbell (1555 – 1619)
        5. 5. Colin Campbell (ABT 1567 – ) m. Stirling (ABT 1571 – )
        6. 6. Campbell (1575 – )
        7. 7. Agnes Campbell
      5. 5. John Graham, (1523 – JAN 1565) m. Marion Seton (1527 – JUN 1567) m. Marion Seton (1530 – )
      6. 6. Margaret Graham (1524 – 4 APR 1626) m. Richard Steele (1520 – 10 JAN 1595)
      7. 7. Robert Graham, (1525 – 1572)
      8. 8. Walter Graham (1527 – 5 SEP 1565)
      9. 9. David Grahame (ABT 1530 – )
      10. 10. Agnes Grahame (ABT 1531 – )
      11. 11. Mary Graham (ABT 1533 – 1558)
      12. 12. Christian Graham (1543 – ) m. William Livingstone (1522 – )
      13. 13. .
  9. 9. Jeanette Sinclair (1490 – )
  10. 10. Katherine Sinclair (1492 – 7 MAR 1526) m. William Knox (1486 – 9 SEP 1513) m. David Wemyss (1453 – 1540)
  11. 11. Agnes Sinclair (1493 – 1572) m. Patrick Hepburn (ABT 1494 – 31 OCT 1576)
  12. 12. Jean Sinclair (1505 – FEB 1559)
  13. 13. Jane Sinclair (1505 – FEB 1560) m. George Seton (ABT 1575 – )
  14. 14. Edward Sinclair (ABT 1521 – )
  15. 15. Isabell Sinclair (ABT 1523 – )

Henry Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1459
DEC 1459
Birth of Henry Sinclair in Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
1513
9 SEP 1513
Age 54
Death of Henry Sinclair in Branxton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Branxton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: DEC 1459
    Event Place: Wick, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 SEP 1513
    Event Place: Branxton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Branxton, Northumberland, England
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