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Sir William Andro (Andrew), Lord De Sinclair 1504–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Ballyschaw, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Nov 1564

Death Location: Birkinsyd, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Andro

Mother: Agnes Newport

Spouse(s): Mary Willion

Children(s): Jonet Andro, Thomas Andrew

In 1504, Sir William Andro (Andrew), Lord De Sinclair entered the world in Ballyschaw, Scotland, born to Sir Thomas Andro And Agnes Newport. Sir William Andro (Andrew), Lord De Sinclair married Mary Willion, and had children including Jonet Janet Marie Andro, Thomas Andrew. Sir William Andro (Andrew), Lord De Sinclair passed away in 1564 in Birkinsyd, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1504, Sir William Andro (Andrew), Lord De Sinclair entered the world in Ballyschaw, Scotland, born to Sir Thomas Andro And Agnes Newport.
  • Sir William Andro (Andrew), Lord De Sinclair married Mary Willion, and had children including Jonet Janet Marie Andro, Thomas Andrew.
  • Sir William Andro (Andrew), Lord De Sinclair passed away in 1564 in Birkinsyd, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Sir Sinclair's Ancestors

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Sir Sinclair
1504–1564
Birth Place: Ballyschaw, Scotland
Parents
Sir Thomas Andro
1485–1564
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes Newport
1489–1564
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Sinclair's Descendants

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Sir (William Andro (Andrew), Lord De) Sinclair (1504–24 Nov 1564) m. Mary Willion (1509–24 Nov 1564)
  1. 1. Jonet ((Janet) Marie) Andro 1535–1607 m. Johnne (Thomas) Duncan 1530–1620
    1. 1. Andrew Duncan 1575–1616 m. Janet Andrew 1580–1625
      1. 1. Rev. (John Duncan III, a maltman, merchant, Burgess of) Dundie 1600–1684 m. Janet MacArthur 1600–1684 m. Magdalen Ferguson 1610–1684
        1. 1. Rev (William Robert 'The Martyr' Duncan, Jacobite Revolt, Covenant Presbyterian Minister of Glascoe, Scotland refused to take Jacobite Oath when King Charles ordered) him 1628–1690 m. Susan (Sarah) Haldane 1635–1669
        2. 2. Patrick (Henry) Duncan 1635–1695 m. Elizabeth Campbell 1652–1751 m. Jane Frizzell 1645– m. Mary Nettleford 1654–1683
        3. 3. Capt. (James Duncan) (Dunkin) 1640–1750 m. Elizabeth Cowan 1666–1690
        4. 4. Henry Duncan 1632–
        5. 5. Robert Duncan 1641–1690 m. Alice Boxly 1643–1721
    2. 2. Ninian Anderson 1555–1630
    3. 3. Petrus Duncan 1559–1660
    4. 4. Finlay Duncan 1568–1660
  2. 2. Thomas Andrew 1530–1581

Sir Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Sir William Andro (Andrew), Lord De Sinclair in Ballyschaw, Scotland
Ballyschaw, Scotland
1564
24 Nov 1564
Age 60
Death of Sir William Andro (Andrew), Lord De Sinclair in Birkinsyd, West Lothian, Scotland
Birkinsyd, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Ballyschaw, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Birkinsyd, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Canongate Canongate Strande Canongat, Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: - Protocol Book of James Young, 1493-1497

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth: - Guildry Book, 1452-1601

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1564
    Event Place: Birkinsyd, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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