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Lady Helen (Mowbray) Sinclair 1489–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1489

Birth Location: Bambougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: Oct 09, 1540

Death Location: Barnbougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Roslin

Mother: Margaret Hailes

Spouse(s): Sir Barnbougall

Children(s): Margaretha Barnbougall, Lady Barnbougle, Margaretha Mowbray

In 1489, Lady Helen (Mowbray) Sinclair entered the world in Bambougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland, born to Sir Capt Henry St Clair Sinclair Iii Lord St Clair Justciar Of Orkney Amp Shetland Earl Of Caithness Baron Roslin And Margaret Hepburn Baroness Of Hailes. Lady Helen (Mowbray) Sinclair married Sir John Mowbray Van Barnbougall, and had children including Lady Barbara Mowbray Of Barnbougle, Margaretha Graham Mowbray Van Barnbougall, Margaretha Mowbray. Lady Helen (Mowbray) Sinclair passed away in 1540 in Barnbougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1489, Lady Helen (Mowbray) Sinclair entered the world in Bambougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland, born to Sir Capt Henry St Clair Sinclair Iii Lord St Clair Justciar Of Orkney Amp Shetland Earl Of Caithness Baron Roslin And Margaret Hepburn Baroness Of Hailes.
  • Lady Helen (Mowbray) Sinclair married Sir John Mowbray Van Barnbougall, and had children including Lady Barbara Mowbray Of Barnbougle, Margaretha Graham Mowbray Van Barnbougall, Margaretha Mowbray.
  • Lady Helen (Mowbray) Sinclair passed away in 1540 in Barnbougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Roslin
1459–1513
Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
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Margaret Hailes
1456–1542
Birth Location: Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sir Barnbougall
1467–1518
Birth Location: Dalmeny, West-Lothian, Schotland
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Children(s)

Margaretha Barnbougall
1505–1548
Birth Location: Barnbougle Castle, Dalmeny House, West Lothian, Scotland
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Lady Barnbougle
1503–1548
Birth Location: Barnbougle Castle, West-Lothian, Scotland
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Margaretha Mowbray
1500–1550
Birth Location: Barnbougle Castle, Dalmeny House, West-Lothian, Schotland
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Lady Sinclair's Ancestors

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Lady Sinclair
1489–1540
Birth Place: Bambougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir Capt Henry St Clair\Sinclair, ## III Lord St Clair, Justciar of Orkney & Shetland, Earl of Caithness, Baron Roslin
1459–1513
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Margaret (Hepburn, ## Baroness of) Hailes
1456–1542
Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Sinclair's Descendants

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Lady (Helen (Mowbray)) Sinclair (1489–Oct 09, 1540) m. Sir (John Mowbray van) Barnbougall (1467–1518)
  1. 1. Margaretha ((Graham) Mowbray van) Barnbougall 1505–1548 m. John ("of Knockdolian" Graham, 3rd Earl of) Menteith 1519–1569 m. Richard Graham 1495–1545 m. William Graham 1500–1543
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Mary Josephine (Campbell\Erskine)) Graham 1522–1545 m. Gilespie (Archibald Campbell (3rd Earl of Argylll, 3rd Laird of) Glenurchy) 1508–1558
      1. 1. Sir (Colin III The teacher Campbell 6th Earl of Argyll 6th Lord of) Lorn 1541–1584 m. Agnes (Annabel Countess of Argyll Keith) Stewart –1588
        1. 1. Archibald (Gruamach Campbell IV, 7th Earl of Argyll "The Grimm", Knight of the Golden Fleece, Justice-General of) Scotland 1574–1638 m. Jean Campbell 1585–1645 m. Lady (Anne Agnes Douglas, Countess of) Argyll 1574–1634
        2. 2. Dugald (Campbell, of) Argyll 1580–
        3. 3. Colin Campbell –1619
        4. 4. Lady (Jane Jean) Campbell 1560–1610
      2. 2. Duncan (MacIver) Campbell 1538–1594
      3. 3. Lady (Janet of Argyll (MacLean) Campbell of) Duart 1540–1577
      4. 4. Sir (John Campbell, 3rd Lord of) Cawdor 1532–1592
      5. 5. Lady (Isabel Aonghas CAMERON Mackintosh of) Stronhead 1530–1572
      6. 6. Archibald (Earl of Lochnell) Campbell 1532–1573
      7. 7. Katherine (Campbell of) Lochnell 1540–1571
    2. 2. Katherine (Marion of Couttie) Graham 1532–1567
    3. 3. John Graham 1521–1567
    4. 4. Allan Graham 1521–1573
    5. 5. Lawrence Graham 1522–1579
    6. 6. Lady (Helen Hamilton, Countess Argyll,) Campbell 1515–1540
    7. 7. Walter 1527–1565
    8. 8. Robert 1525–1573
    9. 9. Andrew 1521–1547
    10. 10. William (Henry Marishal Sinclair, Second Earl of) Caithness 1513–1513
  2. 2. Lady (Barbara Mowbray of) Barnbougle 1503–1548
  3. 3. Margaretha Mowbray 1500–1550

Lady Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1489
1489
Birth of Lady Helen (Mowbray) Sinclair in Bambougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland
Bambougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland
1540
Oct 09, 1540
Age 51
Death of Lady Helen (Mowbray) Sinclair in Barnbougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland
Barnbougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Bambougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: - Protocol Book of James Young, 1501-1504

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 09, 1540
    Event Place: Barnbougle Castle, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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