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Thomas Sinclair 1784–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland, UK

Death Date: 16 Mar 1862

Death Location: Twatt, Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland

Father: Robert Sinclair

Mother: Grizel Gray

Spouse(s): Agnes Smith

Children(s): Grace Sinclair, William Sinclair, Haldon Sinclair, Thomas Sinclair

The story of Thomas Sinclair began in 1784 in Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland, UK. In 1851, Thomas Sinclair resided in Sandsting and Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland. Thomas Sinclair married Agnes Smith, and had children including Grace Sinclair, Haldon Sinclair, Thomas Sinclair, William Sinclair. Thomas Sinclair passed away in 1862 in Twatt, Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Sinclair began in 1784 in Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland, UK.
  • In 1851, Thomas Sinclair resided in Sandsting and Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland.
  • Thomas Sinclair married Agnes Smith, and had children including Grace Sinclair, Haldon Sinclair, Thomas Sinclair, William Sinclair.
  • Thomas Sinclair passed away in 1862 in Twatt, Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sinclair
1759–1845
Birth Location: Orkney, Shetland, Scotland
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Grizel Gray
1757–1841
Birth Location: Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Smith
1784–1860
Birth Location: Burraland, Walls, Shetland, Scotland
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Children(s)

Grace Sinclair
1821–1881
Birth Location: North house, Twatt, Aithsting, SHI, SCT
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William Sinclair
1821–1902
Birth Location: North House, Twatt, Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
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Haldon Sinclair
1827–1876
Birth Location: Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
HS
Thomas Sinclair
1817–
Birth Location: Twatt, Shetland, Scotland
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Thomas Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sinclair
1784–1862
Birth Place: Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland, UK
Parents
Robert Sinclair
1759–1845
Orkney, Shetland, Scotland
Grizel ((Grace)) Gray
1757–1841
Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Charles) Sinclair
1726–1805
Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
Katherine Johnson
1747–1785
Parish of Dunrossness, Sandwick Cunningsburgh, Fair Isle, Orkney, Scotland
Robert Gray
1730–1779
Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Kathren Clephane
1732–1774
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Sinclair
1707–1759
Barbara Mitchell
1709–1760
Magnus Johnson
1727–
Marion Magnus
–1775
Joseph Imigrated)
1709–1762
James Clephane
1701–1743
Catharine Mitchell
1695–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Sinclair
1675–1734
Anna Dunbar
1678–1727
John Westshore
1675–1739
Margaret Murray
1674–1746
Robert Clephan
1680–1729
Margaret Buchan
1680–1717

Thomas Sinclair's Descendants

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Thomas Sinclair (1784–16 Mar 1862) m. Agnes Smith (23 Feb 1784–5 Dec 1860)
  1. 1. Grace Sinclair 1821–1881 m. John Georgeson 1818–1861
    1. 1. Haldane Georgeson 1846–1925 m. Williamina Thomson 1843–1927
      1. 1. Grace (Jane) Georgeson 1877–1958 m. Jeremiah Johnson 1877–1957
        1. 1. Hazel (Isabel) Johnson 1914–1973 m. Eric (Wilbur) Hanson 1910–1990
        2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Johnson 1905–1976
        3. 3. Robert (James) Johnson 1907–1982
        4. 4. Grace (Wilhelmina) Johnson 1900–1983
        5. 5. George (Haldane) Johnson 1903–1916
        6. 6. Stanley (Lawence) Johnson 1911–1977
        7. 7. Haldane Johnson 1918–1983
      2. 2. George (Haldane) Georgeson 1883–1965
      3. 3. Robert (Andrew) Georgeson 1879–1949
      4. 4. John (William) Georgeson 1875–1943
      5. 5. Thomas (James) Georgeson 1881–1957
      6. 6. Wilhelmina (Margaret) Georgeson 1888–1953
      7. 7. Robert (Andrew) Georgeson 1900–
      8. 8. Thomas (James) Georgeson 1900–
      9. 9. George (Haldane) Georgeson 1910–
    2. 2. Jane (Sinclair) Georgeson 1854–1923
    3. 3. Thomas Georgeson 1850–1925
    4. 4. William Georgeson 1852–1929
    5. 5. Robert (Tulloch) Georgeson 1856–1872
    6. 6. Magnus Georgeson 1848–1929
    7. 7. John Georgeson 1858–1872
  2. 2. William Sinclair 1821–1902 m. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Sinclair 1823–1908
    1. 1. Isabella Sinclair 1858–1951 m. John (Andrew) Hawken 1853–1930
      1. 1. Williamina (Mary (Minnie)) Hawken 1896–1982
        1. 1. Noelene (Lavinia) Harrap 1924–1994
      2. 2. Eric (Arthur Ellemere) Hawken 1894–1946 m. Catherine (Norton) Sainsbury 1899–1986
        1. 1. Eric (William) HAWKEN 1927–2018
        2. 2. Leslie ((Joe) Ellmere) Hawken 1930–1992 m. Ruth (Lenore) Lockrey 1937–2021
        3. 3. Dawn Hawken 1939–2018
        4. 4. George (Arthur John) Hawken 1925–2015
      3. 3. William (James (Jim)) Hawken 1888–1967
      4. 4. Elsie (Ellen Radiance) Hawken 1899–1970
      5. 5. Isabella (Mary) Hawken 1891–1896
      6. 6. Robert (George) Hawken 1893–1940
    2. 2. Agnes Sinclair 1852–1912 m. William (Thomas) Clark 1855–1916
      1. 1. Helen (Marion Sinclair (Nell)) Clark 1888–1969 m. Robert (Marshall) Williams 1889–1957
        1. 1. Robert (Edward (Ted)) Williams 1921–1999 m. Nellie (Elizabeth) McKenzie 1926–2018
        2. 2. Agnes (Ruth) Williams 1916–1992
      2. 2. William (Ira Sinclair) Clark 1897–1975
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane Comrie) Clark 1887–1975
      4. 4. Jemima (Isabella Beatrice) Clark 1884–1964
      5. 5. Magnus (Daniel Stanley) Clark 1890–1934
      6. 6. Minnie (Almira Catherine) Clark 1894–1988
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Marion Sinclair) Clark 1888–1969
  3. 3. Haldon Sinclair 1827–1876
  4. 4. Thomas Sinclair 1817–

Thomas Sinclair's Timeline

4 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Thomas Sinclair in Lunna, Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland
Lunna, Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland
1784
1784
Birth of Thomas Sinclair in Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland, UK
Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland, UK
1851
1851
Age 67
Thomas Sinclair resided here in Sandsting and Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
Sandsting and Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
1862
16 Mar 1862
Age 78
Death of Thomas Sinclair in Twatt, Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
Twatt, Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Lunna, Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Sandsting and Aithsting; ED: 7; Page: 6; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_2; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Vementry, Aithsting, Shetland, UK

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Sandsting and Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Sandsting and Aithsting; ED: 7; Page: 6; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_2; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Twatt, Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
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