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Sir JOHN SINCLAIR 1495–1529 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: Abt 1495
Birth Location: Dunbeath Castle, Caithness, Scotland
Death Date: 8 Jun 1529
Death Location: Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland
Father: William Caithness
Mother: Margaret Caithness
Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sutherland, Elizabeth Caithness
Children(s): George Caithness, Margaret Sinclair, Janet Sinclair, William Sinclair, Alexander Sinclair, David Dun, David Dun, John Dun, Janet Caithness, Sarah Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair
Sir JOHN SINCLAIR was born in 1495 in Dunbeath Castle, Caithness, Scotland, the child of William Sinclair Second Earl Of Caithness And Margaret Keith Countess Of Caithness. Sir JOHN SINCLAIR married Elizabeth Sutherland, Elizabeth Sutherland Countess Of Caithness, and had children including Alexander Weir Mckenzie Sinclair, David Sinclair 1St Of Forss And Later Of Dun, David Sinclair First Dun, Elizabeth Sinclair, George Sinclair Iv Earl Of Caithness, Janet Sinclair, Janet Sinclair Of Caithness, John Sinclair Laird Of Dun, Margaret Sinclair, Sarah Sinclair, William Sinclair. Sir JOHN SINCLAIR passed away in 1529 in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland.
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Biography
- Sir JOHN SINCLAIR was born in 1495 in Dunbeath Castle, Caithness, Scotland, the child of William Sinclair Second Earl Of Caithness And Margaret Keith Countess Of Caithness.
- Sir JOHN SINCLAIR married Elizabeth Sutherland, Elizabeth Sutherland Countess Of Caithness, and had children including Alexander Weir Mckenzie Sinclair, David Sinclair 1St Of Forss And Later Of Dun, David Sinclair First Dun, Elizabeth Sinclair, George Sinclair Iv Earl Of Caithness, Janet Sinclair, Janet Sinclair Of Caithness, John Sinclair Laird Of Dun, Margaret Sinclair, Sarah Sinclair, William Sinclair.
- Sir JOHN SINCLAIR passed away in 1529 in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland.
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Sir SINCLAIR's Ancestors
Sir SINCLAIR's Descendants
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1. George (Sinclair IV Earl of) Caithness 1520–1582 m. Elizabeth (Graham, Countess of) Caithness 1524–1576
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2. Margaret Sinclair 1518–1569 m. John (Saint) Clair 1512–1566 m. James (Ormiston "The Black) Laird" 1518–1573
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1. Isabella (Cunningham of Glengarnock) family 1545–1628 m. William (Porterfield of that Ilk and) Duchal 1540–1621
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1. Jean (Marion) Porterfield 1563–1650 m. Alexander (Cuninghame "4th Laird of) Corsehill" 1560–1644
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1. Alexander (Of Corsehill) Cunningham 1584–1667 m. Janet (Joan) Hamilton –1662 m. Lady (Mary STEWART) Cunningham 1587–1662
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2. Alexander (Cuninghame "5th Laird Of) Corsehill" 1584–1683 m. Janet (Joan) Hamilton –1662 m. Mary Houston 1589–1687
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3. John (Baronet) Cunningham 1639–1684 m. Margaret Murray 1643–1694
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2. Alexander (Porterfield of that) ilk 1567–1620 m. Agnes Houston 1571–1614
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3. Marion Porterfield 1575– m. Patrick (Maxwell 3rd of) Dargavel 1559–
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2. Alexander (St.) Clair 1538–
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3. Alison (St.) Clair 1540–
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4. William (St. Clair of) Herdmanston 1542–1594 m. Barbara Cokburne 1544–1610 m. Sibil Cockburn 1544–1620
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5. Beatrix (St.) Clair 1542–
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6. June (St.) Clair 1546–
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7. John (St) Clair 1548–
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8. Oliver (St.) Clair 1548–
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9. Margaret (St.) Clair 1556–
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10. Jane (St.) Clair 1558–
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3. Janet Sinclair 1519–1590 m. Alexander (Ross 9th of) Balnagowan 1516–1592
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4. William Sinclair 1520–1527
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5. Alexander (Weir McKenzie) Sinclair 1523–1616
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6. David (Sinclair First) Dun 1528–1627
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7. David (Sinclair 1st of Forss and later of) Dun 1515–1560 m. Margaret (Calder Heiress of) Dun 1508–1600
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8. John (Sinclair, Laird of) Dun 1517–1538 m. Agatha Groat 1516–1588
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9. Janet (Sinclair of) Caithness 1519–1559 m. Alexander (Ross 9th of) Balnagowan 1516–1592
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10. Sarah Sinclair 1522–1590
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11. Elizabeth Sinclair 1529–
Sir SINCLAIR's Timeline
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: Abt 1495
Event Place: Dunbeath Castle, Caithness, Scotland
Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Sir JOHN SINCLAIR, person ID KPS3-R4Y.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Custom Event
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 18 May 1529
Event Place: Stenness, Orkney, Scotland
Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Sir JOHN SINCLAIR, person ID KPS3-R4Y.
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 8 Jun 1529
Event Place: Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland
Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Sir JOHN SINCLAIR, person ID KPS3-R4Y.