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William Sinclair 1888–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1888

Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Death Date: Sep 1949

Death Location: Northumberland South, Northumberland, England

Father: James Sinclair

Mother: Mary Forster

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Sinclair, William Sinclair

In 1888, William Sinclair entered the world in Newcastle Upon Tyne, born to James Sinclair And Mary Ann Forster. In 1891, William Sinclair resided in Elswick, Northumberland, England. In 1901, William Sinclair resided in Elswick, Northumberland, England. William Sinclair married Mary I Galley, and had children including Mary E Sinclair, William Sinclair. William Sinclair passed away in 1949 in Northumberland South, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1888, William Sinclair entered the world in Newcastle Upon Tyne, born to James Sinclair And Mary Ann Forster.
  • In 1891, William Sinclair resided in Elswick, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1901, William Sinclair resided in Elswick, Northumberland, England.
  • William Sinclair married Mary I Galley, and had children including Mary E Sinclair, William Sinclair.
  • William Sinclair passed away in 1949 in Northumberland South, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
William Sinclair
1888–1949
Birth Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Parents
James Sinclair
1847–1925
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Forster
1852–1928
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Grandparents
Robert Sinclair
1817–1898
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Charlotte Doggett
1817–1866
Sarratt
Henrey Forster
1820–
Benwell, Northumberland, England
Mary Forster
1827–
Fadon Lyr, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sinclair
1794–
Daniel Doggett
1781–1849
Charlotte Wise
1788–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Doggett
1746–1826
Mary Rogers
1750–1825
John Wise
1759–1833
Abigail Radwell
1763–1851

William Sinclair's Descendants

1.
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William Sinclair (abt 1888–Sep 1949)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Sinclair 1919–
  2. 2. William Sinclair 1921–2001

William Sinclair's Timeline

6 Records

1888
abt 1888
Birth of William Sinclair in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Newcastle Upon Tyne
1891
1891
Age 3
William Sinclair resided here in Elswick, Northumberland, England
Elswick, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 13
William Sinclair resided here in Elswick, Northumberland, England
Elswick, Northumberland, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 23
William Sinclair resided here in Benwell, Northumberland, England
Benwell, Northumberland, England
1918
Sep 1918
Age 30
William Sinclair was married in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
1949
Sep 1949
Age 61
Death of William Sinclair in Northumberland South, Northumberland, England
Northumberland South, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1888
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4198; Folio 124; Page 32; GSU roll: 6099308.
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4772; Folio: 41; Page: 21.
    [3] 1911 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1918
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
    Record Source: England & Wales, Marriage Index:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Elswick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4198; Folio 124; Page 32; GSU roll: 6099308.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Elswick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4772; Folio: 41; Page: 21.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Benwell, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1949
    Event Place: Northumberland South, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005

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