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William Richard Sinclair 1910–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1910

Birth Location: Estrella, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America

Death Date: 23 July 1992

Death Location: Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America

Father: William Sinclair

Mother: Irene Gates

Spouse(s): Thelma Negley

Children(s):

William Richard Sinclair was born in 1910 in Estrella, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America, the child of William C Sinclair And Irene Wealthy Gates. In 1920, William Richard Sinclair resided in Estrella, San Luis Obispo, California, USA. In 1930, William Richard Sinclair resided in Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, California. William Richard Sinclair married Thelma Eva Negley, and had children including Larry Richard Sinclair, Richard E Sinclair. William Richard Sinclair passed away in 1992 in Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Richard Sinclair was born in 1910 in Estrella, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America, the child of William C Sinclair And Irene Wealthy Gates.
  • In 1920, William Richard Sinclair resided in Estrella, San Luis Obispo, California, USA.
  • In 1930, William Richard Sinclair resided in Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, California.
  • William Richard Sinclair married Thelma Eva Negley, and had children including Larry Richard Sinclair, Richard E Sinclair.
  • William Richard Sinclair passed away in 1992 in Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sinclair
1874–1948
Birth Location: San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
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Irene Gates
1876–1920
Birth Location: Tulare, California, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thelma Negley
1914–2006
Birth Location: Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
William Sinclair
1910–1992
Birth Place: Estrella, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America
Parents
William C Sinclair
1874–1948
San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
Irene (Wealthy) Gates
1876–1920
Tulare, California, United States
Grandparents
Daniel Sinclair
1836–1923
Antrium, Antrium, North Ireland
Margaret (Susan) Rhyne
1855–1930
Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Solomon (Eli) Gates
1835–1922
Mount Pleasant, Oxford, Brant District, Upper Canada
Mary (Zerelda) Shimmin
1850–1884
Wisconsin, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sinclair
1806–1870
Jane Thompson
1810–1892
Henry Rev.
1824–1912
Sarah Rhyne
1835–1864
Hiram Gates
1802–1850
Sarah Sayles
1808–1849
Wlliam Shimmin
1820–1882
Wealthy Farwell
1825–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Rhyne
1789–1842
Elizabeth Hope
1800–1870
Stephen Jr
1808–1897
Elizabeth Johnson
1811–1904
HENRY Gates
1774–1850
Martha Burtch
1783–1864
Issac Farwell
1804–1883
Mahala Daniels
1827–1874

William Sinclair's Timeline

6 Records

1910
13 Jan 1910
Birth of William Richard Sinclair in Estrella, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America
Estrella, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 10
William Richard Sinclair resided here in Estrella, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Estrella, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
William Richard Sinclair resided here in Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, California
Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, California
1935
1935
Age 25
William Richard Sinclair resided here in San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, California
San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 30
William Richard Sinclair resided here in San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
1992
23 July 1992
Age 82
Death of William Richard Sinclair in San Miguel, California
San Miguel, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Estrella, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: T627_328; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 40-30
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 557-07-4122; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1992-07-23
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Estrella, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: T625_144; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 787
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: 213; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 689.0; FHL microfilm: 2339948
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Estrella, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Estrella, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: T625_144; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 787

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: 213; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 689.0; FHL microfilm: 2339948

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: T627_328; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 40-30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Miguel, San Luis Obispo, California; Roll: T627_328; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 40-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1992
    Event Place: San Miguel, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 557-07-4122; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1992-07-23
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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