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Janet Sinclair 1600 – 1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Stanstill, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 1642

Death Location: Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland., Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Bruce

Mother: Jane Fleming

Spouse(s): James Sinclair

Children(s): William Rattar

Janet Sinclair Lady Stansill was born in 1600 in Stanstill, Caithness, Scotland, the child of William (13th GG) of Airth Bruce and Jane Fleming. Janet Sinclair Lady Stansill married James II of Rattar Sinclair, and had children including William Sinclair 3rd of Rattar. Janet Sinclair Lady Stansill passed away in 1642 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland., Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Janet Sinclair Lady Stansill was born in 1600 in Stanstill, Caithness, Scotland, the child of William (13th GG) of Airth Bruce and Jane Fleming.
  • Janet Sinclair Lady Stansill married James II of Rattar Sinclair, and had children including William Sinclair 3rd of Rattar.
  • Janet Sinclair Lady Stansill passed away in 1642 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland., Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bruce
1570 – 1601
Birth Location: Stanstill, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
WB
Jane Fleming
1575 – 1622
Birth Location: Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
JF

Spouses(s)

James Sinclair
1597 – 1627
Birth Location: Dunnet, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
JS

Children(s)

William Rattar
1618 – 1664
Birth Location: Thurso Castle, Caithness, Scotland
WR

Janet Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Janet Sinclair
1600 – 1642
Birth Place: Stanstill, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
William (13th GG) of Airth Bruce
1570 – 1601
Stanstill, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jane Fleming
1575 – 1622
Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
David (Stanstill) Bruce
1540 – 1594
Stanstill, Caithnes, Scotland
Elizabeth Graham
1545 – 1595
Scotland
Andrew CROWE
1545 – 1585
Sandbach, Cheshire, England
Isobel (ST.) CLAIR
1545 –
Sandbach, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
David Green
1508 – 1563
William Clair
1520 – 1602
Alice Douglas
1520 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clair
– 1554

Janet Sinclair's Descendants

1.
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Janet Sinclair (1600 – 1642) m. James (II of Rattar) Sinclair (1597 – 12 December 1627)
  1. 1. William (Sinclair 3rd of) Rattar (1618 – 4 May 1664) m. Elizabeth Sinclair (1617 – 9 Apr 1686)
    1. 1. John (Sinclair of) Ratter (1646 – 1714) m. Elizabeth Balfour (20 June 1640 – ?)
      1. 1. Katherine Sinclair (1688 – 16 April 1761) m. James Innes (1700 – 3 July 1758)
        1. 1. Alexander Innes (13 Nov 1728 – ) m. Margret Bruce (24 Nov 1732 – )

Janet Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of Janet Sinclair Lady Stansill in Stanstill, Caithness, Scotland
Stanstill, Caithness, Scotland
1642
1642
Age 42
Death of Janet Sinclair Lady Stansill in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland., Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland., Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Stanstill, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland., Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
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