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Leslie Sinclair 1781–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Mar 1855

Death Location: Lunnister, Sullom, Northmavine, Shetland, Scotland

Father: Robert Sinclair

Mother: Grizel Gray

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tait

Children(s): James Sinclair, Robert Sinclair, Thomas Sinclair, Laurence Sinclair, Margaret Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, Gideon Sinclair, Catherine Sinclair, Joan Sinclair, Jane Sinclair, Janet Sinclair

In 1781, Leslie Sinclair entered the world in Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland Islands, Scotland, born to Robert Sinclair And Grizel Gray. Leslie Sinclair married Elizabeth Tait, and had children including Catherine Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, Gideon Sinclair, James Sinclair, Jane Sinclair, Janet Sinclair, Joan Sinclair, Laurence Sinclair, Margaret Sinclair, Robert Sinclair, Thomas Sinclair. Leslie Sinclair passed away in 1855 in Lunnister, Sullom, Northmavine, Shetland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Leslie Sinclair entered the world in Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland Islands, Scotland, born to Robert Sinclair And Grizel Gray.
  • Leslie Sinclair married Elizabeth Tait, and had children including Catherine Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, Gideon Sinclair, James Sinclair, Jane Sinclair, Janet Sinclair, Joan Sinclair, Laurence Sinclair, Margaret Sinclair, Robert Sinclair, Thomas Sinclair.
  • Leslie Sinclair passed away in 1855 in Lunnister, Sullom, Northmavine, Shetland, Scotland.

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Leslie Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Leslie Sinclair
1781–1855
Birth Place: Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Parents
Robert Sinclair
1759–1845
Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Grizel Gray
1757–1841
Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leslie Sinclair's Descendants

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Leslie Sinclair (1781–8 Mar 1855) m. Elizabeth Tait (1788–24 Aug 1873)
  1. 1. James Sinclair 1815–1891 m. Elizabeth Sinclair 1823–1903
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sinclair 1858–1931 m. Robert Sinclair 1854–1924
      1. 1. William (James) Sinclair 1898–1970 m. Wilhelmina (Agnes) Jamieson 1910–1998
        1. 1. Robert (William John) Sinclair 1933–1998
        2. 2. Robina (Pearl) Sinclair 1940–2005
        3. 3. Georgina (Ann) Sinclair 1942–2022
        4. 4. Agnes (Jane) Sinclair 1935–2008
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Barbara) Sinclair 1936–2014 m. Joseph (Michael) Lamarra 1930–1979
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Grace) Sinclair 1896–1976
      3. 3. John (Robert) Sinclair 1899–1917
      4. 4. Agnes (Margaret) Sinclair 1904–1904
    2. 2. Robert Sinclair 1843–1861
    3. 3. Margaret Sinclair 1853–1928
    4. 4. James Sinclair 1855–1931 m. Joan Sinclair 1859–1937
    5. 5. Mary Sinclair 1863–1865
    6. 6. Robert Sinclair 1866– m. Barbara (Catherine) Peterson 1872–
      1. 1. James (William) Sinclair 1897–1916
      2. 2. Margaret (Agnes Andrina) Sinclair 1899–
      3. 3. Robina Sinclair 1909–
      4. 4. Barbara (Grace Anderson) Sinclair 1902–
  2. 2. Robert Sinclair 1807–1902 m. Clementina Garriock 1826–1867
    1. 1. Clementina Sinclair 1867–1938 m. Thomas (Hutchison) Leask 1868–1947
      1. 1. John Leask 1896–1961 m. Jemima Henderson 1901–1983
        1. 1. Hamish Leask 1931–2021
  3. 3. Thomas Sinclair 1809–
  4. 4. Laurence Sinclair 1810–1897
  5. 5. Margaret Sinclair 1816–1905
  6. 6. Elizabeth Sinclair 1818–1891
  7. 7. Gideon Sinclair 1820–
  8. 8. Catherine Sinclair 1823–
  9. 9. Joan Sinclair 1826–1911
  10. 10. Jane Sinclair 1927–1916
  11. 11. Janet Sinclair 1830–1841

Leslie Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1781
1781
Birth of Leslie Sinclair in Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
1855
8 Mar 1855
Age 74
Death of Leslie Sinclair in Lunnister, Sullom, Northmavine, Shetland, Scotland
Lunnister, Sullom, Northmavine, Shetland, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1855
    Event Place: Lunnister, Sullom, Northmavine, Shetland, Scotland

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