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Janet Sinclair 1519–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519

Birth Location: Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: John Caithness

Mother: Elizabeth Caithness)

Spouse(s): Alexander Balnagowan)

Children(s): George Balnagowan)

The story of Janet Sinclair began in 1519 in Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Janet Sinclair married Alexander Ross 9Th Laird Of Balnagowan, and had children including George Ross 10Th Laird Of Balnagowan. Janet Sinclair passed away in 1590 in Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Sinclair began in 1519 in Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Sinclair married Alexander Ross 9Th Laird Of Balnagowan, and had children including George Ross 10Th Laird Of Balnagowan.
  • Janet Sinclair passed away in 1590 in Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Caithness
1500–1529
Birth Location: Dunbeath Castle, Caithness, Scotland
JC
Elizabeth Caithness)
1500–1535
Birth Location: Duffus, Moray, Scotland
EC

Spouses(s)

Alexander Balnagowan)
1516–1592
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AB

Children(s)

George Balnagowan)
1557–1615
Birth Location: Balnagoun,,Ross And Cromarty,Scotland
GB

Janet Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Janet Sinclair
1519–1590
Birth Place: Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
John Sinclair Third Earl of Caithness
1500–1529
Dunbeath Castle, Caithness, Scotland
Elizabeth (Sutherland (Countess) Caithness)
1500–1535
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Grandparents
William, (2nd Earl of Caithness) Sinclair
1459–1513
Ravenscraig, Fifeshire, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Mary (Margaret) Keith
1477–1542
Duffas, Moray, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Sinclair's Descendants

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Janet Sinclair (1519–1590) m. Alexander (Ross (9th Laird of) Balnagowan) (1516–25 OCT 1592)
  1. 1. George (Ross (10th Laird of) Balnagowan) 1557–1615 m. Marrion (of Cawdor) Campbell 1561–1592
    1. 1. David Ross 1582–1632 m. Margaret Stromain 1600– m. Annabella Murray 1586–1618 m. Mary Gordon 1582–1605
      1. 1. Reverend (George Ross) Sr 1629–1705 m. Constance Little 1638–1715 m. Ellen Moulthrop 1619–1668
        1. 1. Hannah Rosse 1668–1748 m. John (David) Lambert 1689–1738

Janet Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1519
1519
Birth of Janet Sinclair in Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1590
1590
Age 71
Death of Janet Sinclair in Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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