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Oliver Sinclair 1460–1520 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1460

Birth Location: Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1520

Death Location: Caithness, Scotland

Father: William Sinclair

Mother: Marjory Sutherland

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Borthwick, Margaret Borthwick, Margaret Borthwick

Children(s):

The story of Oliver Sinclair began in 1460 in Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland. Oliver Sinclair married Elizabeth Borthwick, Margaret Borthwick. Oliver Sinclair passed away in 1520 in Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Sinclair began in 1460 in Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Oliver Sinclair married Elizabeth Borthwick, Margaret Borthwick.
  • Oliver Sinclair passed away in 1520 in Caithness, Scotland.

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Oliver Sinclair's Ancestors

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Oliver Sinclair
1460–1520
Birth Place: Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Sinclair
1408–1480
Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
Marjory Sutherland
1436–1476
Dunbeath, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
Henry (St. Clair II Earl of) Orkney
1375–1422
Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland
Egidia (Gilles) Douglas
1381–1438
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Alexander Sutherland,
1395–1456
Dunlightie and Dunbeath Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Muriel (de) Chisholme
1407–1474
Urquhart, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sinclair
1345–1404
Jean Haliburton
1345–1400
William Nithsdale
1364–1392
Lady Stewart
1358–1388
Robert Sutherland
1347–1427
Margaret Stewart
1373–1434
John Chisholm
1350–1436
Catherine Bisset
1380–1419
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clair
1328–1358
Isabella Strathearn
1329–1391
William -
1314–1402
Margaret Cameron
1320–1380

Oliver Sinclair's Timeline

3 Records

1460
ABT 1460
Birth of Oliver Sinclair in Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
1509
ABT 1509
Age 49
Death of Oliver Sinclair in Caithness, Scotland
Caithness, Scotland
1520
1520
Age 60
Burial of Oliver Sinclair
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1460
    Event Place: Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1509
    Event Place: Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1520

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