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Lady Christiana Saint Clair Sinclair 1532–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1532

Birth Location: Dun Areskine, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Sinclair

Mother: Agatha Groat

Spouse(s): Iye Strathanaver

Children(s): Donald Black"), Mary Hunt, Jane MacKay, William branch, Eleanor MacKay, William Mackay, Barbara Miller, Barbara Ross-MacKay, Helen McKay, Donald MacKay, William Branch], Christina MacKay

The story of Lady Christiana Saint Clair Sinclair began in 1532 in Dun Areskine, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom. Lady Christiana Saint Clair Sinclair married Iye Du Mackay Black Lye Also Called Aodh Mckay Of Strathanaver, and had children including Barbara Mackay House Of Ross Mackay, Barbara Mackay Miller, Christina Mackay, Donald Hugh Mackay Of Farr Chief Of Mackay 13Th Of Strathnaver Huistean Du Hugh The Black, Donald Balloch Mackay, Eleanor Mackay, Helen Mckay, Jane Mackay, Mary Hunt, William Bighouse Mackay, William Huistean Du Mackay First Of The Bighouse Branch, William Huistean Du Mackay First Of The Bighouse Branch. Lady Christiana Saint Clair Sinclair passed away in 1580 in Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Christiana Saint Clair Sinclair began in 1532 in Dun Areskine, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Lady Christiana Saint Clair Sinclair married Iye Du Mackay Black Lye Also Called Aodh Mckay Of Strathanaver, and had children including Barbara Mackay House Of Ross Mackay, Barbara Mackay Miller, Christina Mackay, Donald Hugh Mackay Of Farr Chief Of Mackay 13Th Of Strathnaver Huistean Du Hugh The Black, Donald Balloch Mackay, Eleanor Mackay, Helen Mckay, Jane Mackay, Mary Hunt, William Bighouse Mackay, William Huistean Du Mackay First Of The Bighouse Branch, William Huistean Du Mackay First Of The Bighouse Branch.
  • Lady Christiana Saint Clair Sinclair passed away in 1580 in Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Lady Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Lady Sinclair
1532–1580
Birth Place: Dun Areskine, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John of Dun Sinclair
1517–1538
Houso, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agatha Groat
1516–1588
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lady (Elizabeth Seton Gordon, Countess Marischal of) Scotland
1462–1525
Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hugh Groat
1497–1519
Dunalastair, Perthshire, Scotland
Christina Beckenham
1500–1550
Beckenham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Sinclair's Descendants

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Lady (Christiana Saint Clair) Sinclair (1532–1580) m. Iye (Du Mackay (Black Lye) also called Aodh McKay of) Strathanaver (1510–12 Nov 1572)
  1. 1. Donald ((Hugh) Mackay (Of Farr,Chief of Mackay,13th of Strathnaver, (Huistean Du) "Hugh the) Black") 1561–1614 m. Jane Gordon-Sutherland 1574–1615 m. Lady (Margaret Elizabeth) SINCLAIR 1535–1573 m. Christina (Euphemia Munro) Lady 1565–1610
    1. 1. John (Johnne) Mackay 1586–1645 m. Barbara Hoig 1590–1619
    2. 2. Hugh MacKay 1592–
    3. 3. Sir. (James Crichton) Mackay 1599–1667
    4. 4. Johne (Johnne Mckay;) Mackay 1588–1619
    5. 5. Ann (Mackey) Crichton 1590–1666
    6. 6. Barbara (Mckay;) Mackay 1600–
    7. 7. Lord (John Mackay of Braegaul, 1st of Divlet, 1st Lord of Strathy 11th) GGF 1592–1645 m. Elizabeth Hunt 1592–1670 m. Barbara Hoig 1590–1619 m. Lady (Agnes Sinclair of Murkle 11th) GGM 1602–1676
      1. 1. Christiane MacKie 1607–
      2. 2. Margaret Makie 1613–1652
      3. 3. Robert MacKay 1616–1715
      4. 4. Alexander MacKie 1610–1682
      5. 5. Elizabeth McKay 1619–1715
      6. 6. Jane (Jean) Mackay 1620–1715
      7. 7. Iye (or Hugh) Mackay 1620–1678
      8. 8. Lord (John MacKay, Lord Reay van) Reay 1612–1680
      9. 9. Lieutenant (General Hugh) McKay 1640–1692
      10. 10. John (MacKay, 2nd Lord Reay, Justice of the Peace for) Sutherland 1614–1680
      11. 11. Donald Mackay 1622–1692
      12. 12. James (Mackay of Strathy, 1st of) Kirtomy 1640–1692
      13. 13. James Mackay 1620–1692
      14. 14. Sir (James Mackay, 1st Laird of Kirtomy 10th) GGF 1630–1691
      15. 15. Elizabeth (Eileen) Mackay 1627–1715
      16. 16. Jean (Mackay of) Strathy 1624–1715
      17. 17. John Mackay 1622–1710
      18. 18. Hugh (Mackay, 2nd of) Strathy 1620–1708
      19. 19. George Mackay 1615–
      20. 20. James (Patrick) Mackay 1620–1678
    8. 8. Sir (Donald Dughall MacKay 1st Lord Baron) Reay 1591–1649
    9. 9. Anna (Annas) Mackay 1601–1666
    10. 10. Janet MacKay 1588–1666 m. William (Mor) MacKay 1575–1626
      1. 1. Neill (Williamson) MacKay 1606–1649
    11. 11. Angus MacKay 1612–1689
    12. 12. Christina Mackay 1585–1645
    13. 13. Mary (Keay (Maria de Dowager) House of Dowager (Lady of) Farr) 1603–1666
    14. 14. Capt (William Mackay 2nd Lord of Borley Captain of) Borley 1610–1699
  2. 2. Mary Hunt 1555–1616
  3. 3. Jane MacKay 1565–1612
  4. 4. William (Huistean Du Mackay first of the bighouse) branch 1562–1612
  5. 5. Eleanor MacKay 1563–
  6. 6. William (Bighouse) Mackay 1561–1614
  7. 7. Barbara (MacKay) Miller 1565–1612
  8. 8. Barbara (MacKay House of) Ross-MacKay 1566–1612
  9. 9. Helen McKay 1566–1609
  10. 10. Donald (Balloch) MacKay 1550–1590
  11. 11. William (Huistean DU MacKay [First of The Bighouse) Branch] 1562–1612
  12. 12. Christina MacKay 1569–

Lady Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1532
1532
Birth of Lady Christiana Saint Clair Sinclair in Dun Areskine, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dun Areskine, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1580
1580
Age 48
Death of Lady Christiana Saint Clair Sinclair in Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Dun Areskine, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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