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Henry Lord Sinclair 1527–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire) England

Death Date: 21 Oct 1601

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William, Sinclair

Mother: Elizabeth Keith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Forbes, Janet Lindsay

Children(s): Lady Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, James Sinclair, Helen Sinclair, William Sinclair, Henry, Sinclair

The story of Henry Lord Sinclair began in 1527 in Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire) England. Henry Lord Sinclair married Elizabeth Forbes, Janet Lindsay, and had children including Andrew Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, Helen Sinclair, Henry 6Th Lord Sinclair, James Sinclair, Lady Elizabeth Sinclair, Magnus Sinclair, Patrick Sinclair, William Sinclair. Henry Lord Sinclair passed away in 1601 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Lord Sinclair began in 1527 in Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire) England.
  • Henry Lord Sinclair married Elizabeth Forbes, Janet Lindsay, and had children including Andrew Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, Helen Sinclair, Henry 6Th Lord Sinclair, James Sinclair, Lady Elizabeth Sinclair, Magnus Sinclair, Patrick Sinclair, William Sinclair.
  • Henry Lord Sinclair passed away in 1601 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William, Sinclair
1490–1570
Birth Location: Caithness, Scotland
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Elizabeth Keith
1485–1549
Birth Location: Scotland
EK

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Forbes
1545–1607
Birth Location: Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire) England
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Janet Lindsay
1528–1569
Birth Location: Scotland
JL

Children(s)

Lady Sinclair
1575–1654
Birth Location: Glenorchy (Argyllshire) Scotland
LS
Elizabeth Sinclair
1550–
Birth Location: –
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James Sinclair
1553–1593
Birth Location: East Lothian, Scotland
JS
Helen Sinclair
1550–
Birth Location: –
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William Sinclair
1550–
Birth Location: –
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Henry, Sinclair
1550–
Birth Location: –
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Henry Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Henry Sinclair
1527–1601
Birth Place: Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire) England
Parents
William, 4th Lord Sinclair
1490–1570
Caithness, Scotland
Elizabeth Keith
1485–1549
Scotland
Grandparents
Henry Sinclair
1459–1513
Caithnessshire,, Scotland
Margaret Hepburn
1456–1542
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Kt
1408–1480
Lady Sutherland
1443–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Orkney
1375–1421
Alexander Sutherland
1395–1458
Lady Ile
1410–1504

Henry Sinclair's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Lord) Sinclair (1527–21 Oct 1601) m. Elizabeth Forbes (10 November 1545–September 1607) m. Janet Lindsay (about 1528–8 Apr 1569)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Sinclair 1575–1654 m. Duncan (Sir "Black Duncan") Campbell 1550–1631
    1. 1. Lady (Jean Campbell ,Duchess of) Atholl 1610–1642 m. William Murray 1595–1662
      1. 1. Jeane (Coustoune) Murray 1635–1688 m. robert hens 1631–1664
        1. 1. Thomas Henderson 1653–1709 m. Ursula Keeling 1661–1710 m. Sarah Wilkeson 1670–1704
        2. 2. James Henderson 1650–
        3. 3. John Henderson 1565–1617
        4. 4. Thomas Henderson 1656–1708
        5. 5. Ann Henderson 1567–
      2. 2. John (Murray Marquis) Athol 1631–1703
      3. 3. Mungo Murray 1633–1660
      4. 4. Anne Murray 1633–1665
      5. 5. Margaret Murray 1642–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Campbell 1606–1660
    3. 3. Juliana (Elida) Campbell 1604–
    4. 4. Catherine Campbell 1608–
    5. 5. Patrick Campbell 1598–1648
    6. 6. John Campbell 1600–1631
    7. 7. William Campbell 1602–1616
  2. 2. Elizabeth Sinclair 1550–
  3. 3. James Sinclair 1553–1593
  4. 4. Helen Sinclair 1550–
  5. 5. William Sinclair 1550–
  6. 6. Henry, (6th Lord) Sinclair 1550–

Henry Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Henry Lord Sinclair in Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire) England
Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire) England
1601
21 Oct 1601
Age 74
Death of Henry Lord Sinclair in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire) England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1601
    Event Place: Scotland
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