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Katherine Sinclair 1688 – 1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: of Rattar, Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 16 April 1761

Death Location: Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: John Ratter

Mother: Elizabeth Balfour

Spouse(s): James Innes

Children(s): Alexander Innes

Katherine Sinclair was born in 1688 in of Rattar, Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland, the child of John Sinclair of Ratter and Elizabeth Balfour. Katherine Sinclair married James Innes, and had children including Alexander Innes. Katherine Sinclair passed away in 1761 in Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Katherine Sinclair was born in 1688 in of Rattar, Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland, the child of John Sinclair of Ratter and Elizabeth Balfour.
  • Katherine Sinclair married James Innes, and had children including Alexander Innes.
  • Katherine Sinclair passed away in 1761 in Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ratter
1646 – 1714
Birth Location: of Assery, Caithness, Scotland
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Elizabeth Balfour
1640 –
Birth Location: St Andrews and St Leonards, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

James Innes
1700 – 1758
Birth Location: , Banffshire, , Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Innes
1728 –
Birth Location: Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
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Katherine Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Sinclair
1688 – 1761
Birth Place: of Rattar, Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
John Sinclair of Ratter
1646 – 1714
of Assery, Caithness, Scotland
Elizabeth Balfour
1640 –
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Sinclair 3rd of) Rattar
1618 – 1664
Thurso Castle, Caithness, Scotland
Elizabeth Sinclair
1617 – 1686
Rattar, Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
David Balfour
1619 – 1659
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Sinclair
1597 – 1627
Janet Sinclair
1600 – 1642
John Sinkler
1580 – 1642
Issobell Halkhead
1598 – 1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rattar
1582 – 1627
Baroness Forse
1570 – 1642
William Bruce
1570 – 1601
Jane Fleming
1575 – 1622
Sir (Hakheid)
1576 – 1653

Katherine Sinclair's Descendants

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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 – )
    1. 1. Margaret Innes (02 Mar 1761 – 06 Aug 1814) m. Alexander Fraser (25 November 1771 – 1846)
      1. 1. Mary Fraser (1792 – October 1867) m. Angus MacLean (1751 – 8 Feb 1823)
        1. 1. Christina (Christy') McLean (1821 – from 1891 to 1901) m. William Chisholm (1812 – 26 Apr 1876)

Katherine Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1688
1688
Birth of Katherine Sinclair in of Rattar, Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
of Rattar, Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
1761
16 April 1761
Age 73
Death of Katherine Sinclair in Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: of Rattar, Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1761
    Event Place: Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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