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Sir George, II of Mey, Chancellor of Caithness, V Earl of Caithness, Sinclair 1555–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 1616

Death Location: Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Father: George Sinclair

Mother: Lady Caithness

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In 1555, Sir George, II of Mey, Chancellor of Caithness, V Earl of Caithness, Sinclair entered the world in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, born to George The Cruel 4Th Earl Caithness Sinclair And Lady Elizabeth Graham Countess Of Caithness. Sir George, II of Mey, Chancellor of Caithness, V Earl of Caithness, Sinclair passed away in 1616 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.

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  • In 1555, Sir George, II of Mey, Chancellor of Caithness, V Earl of Caithness, Sinclair entered the world in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland, born to George The Cruel 4Th Earl Caithness Sinclair And Lady Elizabeth Graham Countess Of Caithness.
  • Sir George, II of Mey, Chancellor of Caithness, V Earl of Caithness, Sinclair passed away in 1616 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.

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Sir Sinclair's Ancestors

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Sir Sinclair
1555–1616
Birth Place: Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
George 'The Cruel' 4th Earl Caithness Sinclair
1527–1582
Duffus Moray, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Graham Countess of) Caithness
1506–1576
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Lady (Janet Elizabeth Keith Countess of) Montrose
1505–1547
Dunnottar Castle, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1555
Birth of Sir George, II of Mey, Chancellor of Caithness, V Earl of Caithness, Sinclair in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
1616
1616
Age 61
Death of Sir George, II of Mey, Chancellor of Caithness, V Earl of Caithness, Sinclair in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland
Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

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