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Richard DeFynletter Sinclair 1340–1380 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1340

Birth Location: Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1380

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William Sinclair

Mother: Lady Strathern

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In 1340, Richard DeFynletter Sinclair entered the world in Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland, born to William Ii Of Roslin Sinclair And Lady Isabella Of Strathern. Richard DeFynletter Sinclair passed away in 1380 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1340, Richard DeFynletter Sinclair entered the world in Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland, born to William Ii Of Roslin Sinclair And Lady Isabella Of Strathern.
  • Richard DeFynletter Sinclair passed away in 1380 in Scotland.

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Richard Sinclair's Ancestors

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Richard Sinclair
1340–1380
Birth Place: Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
William II of Roslin Sinclair
1303–1358
Roslin, Caithness, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Lady (Isabella of) Strathern
1338–1391
Orkney Islands, Scotland
Grandparents
Laird (Sir William I "the Younger Roslin Rosslyn (St. Clair)) Sinclair
1283–1330
Rosslyn Castle Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
Rosabell Rosabelle
1285–
Thornby, Scotland
Malise, (Earl of Orkney and Caithness, 8th Earl of) Strathearn
1299–1346
Thornby, Scotland
Marjory (MacTaggart) Ross
1302–1350
Ross, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sinclair
1255–1336
Alice Fenton
1260–1336
Richard Rosabelle
1260–
Hugh Cromarty
1270–1333
Matilda Ross
1272–1326
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sheriff Edinburgh
1230–1297
Agnes Dunbar
1237–1299
William, Ross
1249–1323
Euphemia 1
1249–1300
Sir Carrick
1243–1304
Margaret Carrick
1252–1292

Richard Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1340
1340
Birth of Richard DeFynletter Sinclair in Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland
Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland
1380
1380
Age 40
Death of Richard DeFynletter Sinclair in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1380
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1340
    Event Place: Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland

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