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Margaret Sinclair 1850–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1850

Birth Location: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Sep 1922

Death Location: Queensland

Father: Peter Sinclair

Mother: Jane Sinclair

Spouse(s): Joshua Bourne

Children(s): Mary Bourne, Eva Bourne

In 1850, Margaret Sinclair entered the world in Nesting, Shetland, Scotland, born to Peter Sinclair And Jane Sinclair. In 1861, Margaret Sinclair resided in Nesting, Shetland, Scotland. Margaret Sinclair married Joshua G Bourne, and had children including Eva Inga Bourne, Mary Jane Bourne. Margaret Sinclair passed away in 1922 in Queensland.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Margaret Sinclair entered the world in Nesting, Shetland, Scotland, born to Peter Sinclair And Jane Sinclair.
  • In 1861, Margaret Sinclair resided in Nesting, Shetland, Scotland.
  • Margaret Sinclair married Joshua G Bourne, and had children including Eva Inga Bourne, Mary Jane Bourne.
  • Margaret Sinclair passed away in 1922 in Queensland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Sinclair
1850–1922
Birth Place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
Peter Sinclair
1829–1915
Easting Parish
Jane Sinclair
1825–1908
Unifirth, Aithsting, Sh., Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Sinclair
1796–1890
Twatt, Aithsting, SHI, SCT
Margaret Williamson
1802–1883
Seater,Walls,SHI
James Sinclair
1789–1865
Vementry Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
Elizabeth (ARTHURSON OR JOHNSON) 2
1785–1839
Brinnister, Sandsting, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sinclair
1759–1845
Grizel Gray
1757–1841
Peter Williamson
1767–1843
Elizabeth Fraser
1770–1815
Robert Sinclair
1759–1845
Grizel Gray
1757–1841
Arthur Johnson
1735–
Barbara Gray
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sinclair
1726–1805
Katherine Johnson
1747–1785
Robert Gray
1730–1779
Kathren Clephane
1732–1774
William Jameson
1728–1816
Ursula Irvine
1732–1817
Thomas Fraser
1725–1786
Margaret FRASER
1730–1810
John Sinclair
1726–1805
Katherine Johnson
1747–1785
Robert Gray
1730–1779
Kathren Clephane
1732–1774
John Arthurson
1710–
Mary Wishart
1711–1780
Thomas Gray
1715–1772
Catherine Andrews
1717–1765

Margaret Sinclair's Descendants

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Margaret Sinclair (10 Sep 1850–1 Sep 1922) m. Joshua (G) Bourne (July 1847–16 February 1935)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Bourne 1880–1954 m. John (Henry) Campbell 1867–1942
    1. 1. Gwendoline (Mary) Campbell 1907–1994 m. Hugh (John) Sherlock 1899–1954
      1. 1. Stillborn Sherlock 1947–1947
    2. 2. Violet (Maud) Campbell 1908–1972
    3. 3. Alick (Powell) Campbell 1900–1960
    4. 4. Eva (May) Campbell 1905–1988
    5. 5. Raymond (Herbert) Campbell 1914–1960
    6. 6. George (Malcolm) Campbell 1908–1971
    7. 7. Stewart (Henry) Campbell 1899–1956
    8. 8. Lester (Joshua) Campbell 1912–2002
    9. 9. Athol (John) Campbell 1906–1972
    10. 10. Ruth (Elaine) Campbell 1908–1921
    11. 11. Beatrice (Margaret) Campbell 1897–1973
  2. 2. Eva (Inga) Bourne 1889–1959 m. Leslie (Inglewood) Higgins 1886–1967
    1. 1. Doris (May) Higgins 1908–1987 m. James (Allister) Nish 1905–1972
      1. 1. Lesley (Margaret) Nish –1998 m. George (Alfred (Peter)) Roberts 1925–2020
      2. 2. John (Allister) Nish 1934–2007
    2. 2. Francis (William) Higgins 1913–1978
    3. 3. Oscar (Inglewood) Higgins 1910–1980
    4. 4. John ((Jack)) Higgins 1915–2008
    5. 5. Mavis Higgins 1917–2007
    6. 6. Leslie (Colin Douglas) Higgins 1927–2003

Margaret Sinclair's Timeline

3 Records

1850
10 Sep 1850
Birth of Margaret Sinclair in Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 11
Margaret Sinclair resided here in Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
1922
1 Sep 1922
Age 72
Death of Margaret Sinclair in Queensland
Queensland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Nesting; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Nesting; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Queensland

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