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Sir George, 5th Earl of Caithness The Wicked" Sinclair 1566–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1566

Birth Location: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: Feb 1643

Death Location: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Sinclair

Mother: Lady Hepburn

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In 1566, Sir George, 5th Earl of Caithness The Wicked" Sinclair entered the world in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Sir John Master Of Caithness Sinclair And Lady Jean Hepburn. Sir George, 5th Earl of Caithness The Wicked" Sinclair passed away in 1643 in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1566, Sir George, 5th Earl of Caithness The Wicked" Sinclair entered the world in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Sir John Master Of Caithness Sinclair And Lady Jean Hepburn.
  • Sir George, 5th Earl of Caithness The Wicked" Sinclair passed away in 1643 in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Sir Sinclair's Ancestors

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Sir Sinclair
1566–1643
Birth Place: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir John, Master of Caithness, Sinclair
1543–1576
Caithness, Scotland
Lady (Jean) Hepburn
1543–1599
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Sinclair of Dunbeath and) Geanies
1522–1608
of Dunbeath, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
Margaret Innes
1535–1550
of Innes, Elgin, Scotland
Patrick (The Fair Hepburn 3rd Earl van Bothwell Earl of) Bothwell
1512–1577
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Agnes, (Countess of Bothwell, Lady Morhan) Sinclair
1509–1572
Rosslyn Castle, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Stemster
1486–1541
Lady *
1485–1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wlliam Caithness
1463–1513
Rosabelle
1285–1330

Sir Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1566
abt 1566
Birth of Sir George, 5th Earl of Caithness The Wicked" Sinclair in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
1643
Feb 1643
Age 77
Death of Sir George, 5th Earl of Caithness The Wicked" Sinclair in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1566
    Event Place: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1643
    Event Place: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland

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