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John Sinclair 1819–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1819

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Oct 1859

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Mungo Sinclair

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret Scott

Children(s): Elizabeth Sinclair, John Sinclair, James Sinclair, Mary Sinclair, Walter Sinclair, Alexander Sinclair, William Sinclair, Isabelle Sinclair

In 1819, John Sinclair entered the world in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, born to Mungo Sinclair And Mary Barrie. In 1819, John Sinclair resided in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Sinclair married Margaret Scott, and had children including Alexander William Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, Isabelle Sinclair, James Blair Sinclair, John Sinclair, Mary Sinclair, Walter Sinclair, William Sinclair. John Sinclair passed away in 1859 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1819, John Sinclair entered the world in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, born to Mungo Sinclair And Mary Barrie.
  • In 1819, John Sinclair resided in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • John Sinclair married Margaret Scott, and had children including Alexander William Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, Isabelle Sinclair, James Blair Sinclair, John Sinclair, Mary Sinclair, Walter Sinclair, William Sinclair.
  • John Sinclair passed away in 1859 in Scotland.

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John Sinclair's Ancestors

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John Sinclair
1819–1859
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Parents
Mungo Sinclair
1800–
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sinclair's Descendants

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John Sinclair (26 Oct 1819–10 Oct 1859) m. Margaret Scott (abt 1824–4 Oct 1890)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sinclair 1848–1928 m. John Brown 1843–1899
    1. 1. William (Peter) Brown 1885–1962 m. Mary Wylie 1885–1962
      1. 1. Peter (Wylie) Brown 1914–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Barr) Brown 1906–1975
      3. 3. Mary (Corless) Brown 1910–
      4. 4. John Brown 1908–
      5. 5. William Brown 1911–
    2. 2. John Brown 1870–1939 m. Mary Connell 1871–1922
      1. 1. Mary (Wagstaff) Brown 1901–
    3. 3. James Brown 1872–1941 m. Agnes (Brown) Allen 1870–1933
      1. 1. Hugh Brown 1901–1971
      2. 2. Margaret (Bowie) Brown 1913–1995
      3. 3. John Brown 1911–1965
      4. 4. Jeanie Brown 1897–
      5. 5. Robert Brown 1909–1987 m. Flora (Alexander) Grier 1910–2002
    4. 4. Hugh Brown 1876–1943
    5. 5. Robert Brown 1878–1955 m. Sally 1871–1936
    6. 6. Margaret Brown 1882–
    7. 7. Daniel Brown 1887–
    8. 8. Flora Brown 1889–1961 m. John Ross 1876–1941
      1. 1. Bella Ross 1915–1964
      2. 2. Flora (Loudon) Ross 1912–2000
      3. 3. Margaret (Brown) Ross 1914–
      4. 4. Helen ((Nellie)) Ross 1919–
      5. 5. Barbara (Orr) Ross 1915–2004
    9. 9. Archibald (Sinclair) Brown 1874–1876
  2. 2. John Sinclair 1852–
  3. 3. James (Blair) Sinclair 1854–
  4. 4. Mary Sinclair 1845–1929 m. William Henderson 1843–
    1. 1. William Henderson 1882–
    2. 2. Mary Henderson 1880–
    3. 3. Maggie Henderson 1878–
    4. 4. John Henderson 1875–
    5. 5. Douglas Henderson 1889–
    6. 6. Annie Henderson 1874–
  5. 5. Walter Sinclair 1848–
  6. 6. Alexander (William) Sinclair 1843–1926 m. Bridget Mclaughlan 1845–
    1. 1. Walter Sinclair 1875–
    2. 2. Isabella (A) Sinclair 1873–
    3. 3. Daniel Sinclair 1871–
    4. 4. John Sinclair 1869–
  7. 7. William Sinclair 1858–1932 m. Annie Kane 1862– m. Rose Meechan 1870–1944
    1. 1. Mary (Meechan) Sinclair 1892–
    2. 2. Isabella Sinclair 1898–
    3. 3. John Sinclair 1885–
    4. 4. William Sinclair 1886–
    5. 5. Letitia Sinclair 1889–
    6. 6. Robert Sinclair 1896–
    7. 7. Walter Sinclair 1901–1979
    8. 8. James Sinclair 1894–1950
    9. 9. Rose Meechan 1889–1917
  8. 8. Isabelle Sinclair 1850–

John Sinclair's Timeline

5 Records

1819
26 Oct 1819
Birth of John Sinclair in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
1819
12 Nov 1819
John Sinclair was baptized in , Douglas, Lanark, Scotland
, Douglas, Lanark, Scotland
1819
1819
John Sinclair resided here in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 32
John Sinclair resided here in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1859
10 Oct 1859
Age 40
Death of John Sinclair in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1819
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Barony; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_140; Year: 1851
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1819
    Event Place: , Douglas, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Barony; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_140; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Scotland

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