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Margaret Sinclair 1853–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1853

Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Feb 1936

Death Location: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Father: Donald Sinclair

Mother: Helen Mackay

Spouse(s): Donald Swanson

Children(s): Donald Swanson, James Swanson, George Swanson

The story of Margaret Sinclair began in 1853 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. In 1871, Margaret Sinclair resided in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. Margaret Sinclair married Donald Swanson, and had children including Donald Swanson, George William Swanson, James Miller Swanson. Margaret Sinclair passed away in 1936 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Sinclair began in 1853 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Margaret Sinclair resided in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.
  • Margaret Sinclair married Donald Swanson, and had children including Donald Swanson, George William Swanson, James Miller Swanson.
  • Margaret Sinclair passed away in 1936 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Sinclair's Ancestors

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Margaret Sinclair
1853–1936
Birth Place: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
Donald Sinclair
1828–
Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
Helen Mackay
1826–1918
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
William Mackay
1792–1862
Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
Margaret Robinson
1790–
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Sinclair's Descendants

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Margaret Sinclair (11 Jun 1853–6 Feb 1936) m. Donald Swanson (Abt. 1851–15 Jan 1943)
  1. 1. Donald Swanson 1877–1937
  2. 2. James (Miller) Swanson 1878–1917
  3. 3. George (William) Swanson 1889–1918

Margaret Sinclair's Timeline

5 Records

1853
11 Jun 1853
Birth of Margaret Sinclair in Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
1853
7 Aug 1853
Margaret Sinclair was christened in Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 18
Margaret Sinclair resided here in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 38
Margaret Sinclair resided here in Thurso, Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Thurso, Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
1936
6 Feb 1936
Age 83
Death of Margaret Sinclair in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Wick, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Thurso, Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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