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Willem Earl of van Caithnessen Orkney Sinclair 1430–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1430

Birth Location: Roslin, Caithnesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1513

Death Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Father: Henry Sinclair

Mother: Egidia Douglas

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Willem Earl of van Caithnessen Orkney Sinclair was born in 1430 in Roslin, Caithnesshire, Scotland, the child of Henry Sinclair And Egidia Douglas. Willem Earl of van Caithnessen Orkney Sinclair passed away in 1513 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.

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  • Willem Earl of van Caithnessen Orkney Sinclair was born in 1430 in Roslin, Caithnesshire, Scotland, the child of Henry Sinclair And Egidia Douglas.
  • Willem Earl of van Caithnessen Orkney Sinclair passed away in 1513 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.

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Willem Sinclair's Ancestors

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Willem Sinclair
1430–1513
Birth Place: Roslin, Caithnesshire, Scotland
Parents
Henry Sinclair
1389–1420
Orkney, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Egidia Douglas
1388–1438
Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Henry Sinclair
1345–1404
Rosslyn Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Jean Haliburton
1355–1400
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Rosslyn
1325–1358
Isabel Strathearn
1338–1391
John Halyburton
1335–1402
Margaret Cameron
1338–1360
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willem Sinclair's Timeline

2 Records

1430
1430
Birth of Willem Earl of van Caithnessen Orkney Sinclair in Roslin, Caithnesshire, Scotland
Roslin, Caithnesshire, Scotland
1513
1513
Age 83
Death of Willem Earl of van Caithnessen Orkney Sinclair in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1430
    Event Place: Roslin, Caithnesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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