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Janet Sinclair 1519–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519

Birth Location: Caithness, Stirling, Scotland

Death Date: 1557

Death Location: Belnagowan, Argyll, Scotland

Father: John Sinclair

Mother: Elizabeth Sutherland

Spouse(s): Alexander Ross

Children(s): George Ross, Walter Ross

In 1519, Janet Sinclair entered the world in Caithness, Stirling, Scotland, born to John Sinclair And Elizabeth Sutherland. Janet Sinclair married Alexander Ross, and had children including Agnes Ross, Christian Ross, George Ross, Katherine Ross, Malcolm Ross, Nicholas Ross, Walter Henry Ross. Janet Sinclair passed away in 1557 in Belnagowan, Argyll, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1519, Janet Sinclair entered the world in Caithness, Stirling, Scotland, born to John Sinclair And Elizabeth Sutherland.
  • Janet Sinclair married Alexander Ross, and had children including Agnes Ross, Christian Ross, George Ross, Katherine Ross, Malcolm Ross, Nicholas Ross, Walter Henry Ross.
  • Janet Sinclair passed away in 1557 in Belnagowan, Argyll, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Sinclair's Ancestors

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Janet Sinclair
1519–1557
Birth Place: Caithness, Stirling, Scotland
Parents
John Sinclair
1495–1529
Branxton, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Sutherland
1488–1535
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Sutherland II Laird of) Berriedale
1459–1530
Moray, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sutherland
1403–1484
Lady Innes
1436–1517
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Sinclair's Descendants

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Janet Sinclair (1519–1557) m. Alexander Ross (1516–1592)
  1. 1. George Ross 1557–1615 m. Marian Campbell 1561–1592
    1. 1. David Ross 1582–1632 m. Annabella (Catherine) Murray 1586–1681
      1. 1. Davis Ross 1615–1653 m. Mary (Ann) Fraser 1617–1646
        1. 1. Lord (David Ross Reverend, 2nd Lord Ross of) Balblair 1644–1710 m. Lady (Margaret) Stronach 1651–1710
        2. 2. Robert Ross 1881–
        3. 3. Margaret (a) Stronach 1635–1710
        4. 4. Isabella Ross 1636–
        5. 5. Alexander Ross 1645–1665
        6. 6. Malcolm Ross 1630–1684
        7. 7. Mary Ross 1632–1677
        8. 8. Katherine Ross 1645–1682
        9. 9. George Ross 1635–1702
        10. 10. Robert Ross 1642–
        11. 11. Mary Ross 1640–1677
        12. 12. Catherine (of Balagnon) Ross 1645–1682
      2. 2. Andrew Ross 1619–1678
      3. 3. Reverend (George) Ross 1629–1705
      4. 4. Margaret Ross 1617–
    2. 2. Muriella Ross 1606–
    3. 3. Alexander Ross 1592–
    4. 4. Muriel Ross 1588–1615
    5. 5. Anne Ross 1572–1604
    6. 6. Christian (Balnagowan) Ross 1567–
    7. 7. Katherine Ross 1586–1603
    8. 8. Isabel Ross 1590–1657
    9. 9. Jean Ross 1584–1604
  2. 2. Walter (Henry) Ross 1553–1625

Janet Sinclair's Timeline

3 Records

1519
1519
Birth of Janet Sinclair in Caithness, Stirling, Scotland
Caithness, Stirling, Scotland
1557
1557
Age 38
Death of Janet Sinclair in Balblair, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Balblair, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1557
1557
Age 38
Burial of Janet Sinclair in Belnagowan, Argyll, Scotland
Belnagowan, Argyll, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Caithness, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Balblair, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Belnagowan, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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