Descendants of Finlay & Margaret SINCLAIR


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1. Finlay SINCLAIR was born on February 4, 1795 in Killin, , Perth, Scotland1 and died in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• He emigrated from , , , Scotland about 1829.

Finlay married Margaret COWPER, daughter of James COWPER and Elizabeth GRAY, on December 27, 1822 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland.1 Margaret was born on July 25, 1802 in , , , Scotland1 and died in , Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   2 F    i. Elizabeth Gray "Betsy" SINCLAIR was born on October 18, 1823 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland1 and died on January 12, 19151 aged 91. She was usually called Betsy.

   3 F    ii. Margaret SINCLAIR was born on September 8, 1825 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland,1 died in May 1897 in Loring, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada1 aged 71, and was buried in Loring, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.

+ 4 F    iii. Catherine "Kate" SINCLAIR was born on August 26, 1827 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland1 and died about 1892 in , Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada aged about 65.

+ 5 M    iv. Peter SINCLAIR was born on April 30, 1830 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada,1 died on May 8, 1872 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,3 aged 42, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   6 F    v. Annie SINCLAIR was born on April 10, 1832 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died on April 18, 1887 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 55.

+ 7 M    vi. Daniel SINCLAIR was born on October 15, 1834 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died in January 1890 in , Parry Sound Dist, Ontario, Canada5 aged 55.

+ 8 M    vii. James Cooper SINCLAIR was born on December 18, 1836 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died in February 1908 in Loring, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada5 aged 71.

   9 M    viii. William Baird SINCLAIR was born on January 27, 1839 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada.1

Events

• William resided at at the home of his brother Daniel in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871.

+ 10 M    ix. Finlay SINCLAIR was born on January 30, 1841 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada1 and died in April 1919 in Sudbury, Sudbury Dist, Ontario, Canada1 aged 78.

   11 M    x. Andrew Wilson SINCLAIR 6 was born on March 27, 1843 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada1,7 and died on March 18, 19361 aged 92.

Events

• Andrew resided at at the home of his brother James.In , Muskoka Dist, Ontario, Canada in 1881.

• He worked as a farmer in 1892 in Loring, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada. 8

• He resided in , Muskoka Dist, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

Andrew married Jessie D. HOUSTON, daughter of James HOUSTON and Janet YOUNG, on August 16, 1875 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Jessie was born in 1850 in , , Ontario, Canada,7 died on January 3, 1877 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9 aged 27, and was buried in Lovat Cemetery Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Marriage witnessed by J.C. Sinclair of Paisley and John Houston of Greenock Twp. 7

Andrew next married Martha A. MEGRAW, daughter of John MEGRAW and Isabella WALLACE, on October 10, 1892 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Martha was born on October 9, 1860 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10,11

• Marriage witnessed by James Houston of Walkerton and Sarah Megraw of Greenock Twp. 8

   12 F    xi. Jane SINCLAIR was born on March 15, 1849 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada1 and died in 1937 in , , Manitoba, Canada1 aged 88.

   13 M    xii. George Neilson SINCLAIR was born on November 13, 1854 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada.1

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