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Major General Arthur St. Clair Sr. 1734–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1734

Birth Location: Thursa, Scotland

Death Date: 31 Aug 1818

Death Location: Chestnut Ridge Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Clair

Mother: Elizabeth (Sinclair)

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Major General Arthur St. Clair Sr. was born in 1734 in Thursa, Scotland, the child of William John Sinclair St Clair And Elizabeth Tamon Immigrant Darnall Sinclair. In 1818, Major General Arthur St. Clair Sr. resided in Ligonier Valley, PA.. Major General Arthur St. Clair Sr. passed away in 1818 in Chestnut Ridge Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Major General Arthur St. Clair Sr. was born in 1734 in Thursa, Scotland, the child of William John Sinclair St Clair And Elizabeth Tamon Immigrant Darnall Sinclair.
  • In 1818, Major General Arthur St. Clair Sr. resided in Ligonier Valley, PA..
  • Major General Arthur St. Clair Sr. passed away in 1818 in Chestnut Ridge Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Major Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Major Sr.
1734–1818
Birth Place: Thursa, Scotland
Parents
William John Sinclair\St Clair
1651–1774
Mey, Caithness, Scotland
Elizabeth (Tamon (immigrant) Darnall) (Sinclair)
1680–1774
Lanarkshire or Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom (PG Md)
Grandparents
Knight (Sir William Baronet Mey Sinclair Buried under Roslyn) Chapel
1620–1698
Mey, Caithness, Scotland
Lady (MARGARET MacKENZIE of) Seaforth
1629–1692
Kintail, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
SIR PENTLAND
1595–1650
Anna Spottiswoode
1590–1660
Sir MacKenzie
1608–1651
Lady Seaforth
1607–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Rosslyn
1563–1628
Marjorie Bruce\Stewart
1563–1608

Major Sr.'s Timeline

3 Records

1734
23 Mar 1734
Birth of Major General Arthur St. Clair Sr. in Thursa, Scotland
Thursa, Scotland
1818
Abt 1818
Age 84
Major General Arthur St. Clair Sr. resided here in Ligonier Valley, PA.
Ligonier Valley, PA.
1818
31 Aug 1818
Age 84
Death of Major General Arthur St. Clair Sr. in Chestnut Ridge Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Chestnut Ridge Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1734
    Event Place: Thursa, Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. I; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1818
    Event Place: Ligonier Valley, PA.
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. I; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. I; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1818
    Event Place: Chestnut Ridge Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. I; Author:: David Dobson

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