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John Sinclair (abt. 1779 - 1856)

John Sinclair
Born about in Scotlandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
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Died at about age 77 in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

John Sinclair was born in about 1779 in Scotland.

John married Elizabeth Dagnia on 25 Mar 1809 at Christ Church in Hunter Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, by licence. Both were 21 or older and of the parish of Liverpool, and neither had been married before; John was a master mariner. Adam Platt (merchant of Liverpool) co-signed the bond. [1] [2]

Their children:

  1. Christiana (born 28 Dec 1809, chr 26 Feb 1811 St Peter Liverpool - Kent Square, mariner)[3]
  2. Elizabeth (born 29 Oct 1811, chr 27 Nov 1811 St Peter Liverpool - Kent Square, mariner)[4]
  3. John Dagnia (chr 18 Aug 1813 St Peter Liverpool - Kent Square, mariner)[5]
  4. Frazer Smith (chr 23 Apr 1815 St Peter Liverpool - Kent Square, master mariner)[6]
  5. Catharine Wilhelmina (chr 27 Mar 1818 St Peter Liverpool - Kent Square, merchant)[7]
  6. Peter (chr 7 Sep 1820 St Peter Liverpool - Kent Square, provision merchant)[8]
  7. Frazer (chr 5 Sep 1822 St Peter Liverpool - Old Dock Side, merchant)[9]
  8. Arthur (chr 3 May 1826 St Peter Liverpool - Mill Street Toxteth Park, merchant)[10]
  9. Margaret (chr 14 Oct 1829 St Peter Liverpool - Mill St Toxteth Park, merchant)[11]

By June 6th 1841, they were living in Mill Street, Toxteth Park, Lancashire. [12]

By March 30th 1851, they were living in Toxteth Park, Lancashire. John was a retired ship owner. [13]

John died in 1856 in West Derby district; his age was recorded as 77. [14]

Sources

  1. Marriage: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - John Sinclair & Elizabeth Dagnia. Register: Marriages 1800 - 1810 from the Bishop's Transcripts, Page 17, Entry 5. Source: LDS Film 1068892
  2. Marriage bond: "England, Cheshire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1606-1900," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F135-R36 : 9 March 2018), John Sinclair, 25 Mar 1809; citing , , Cheshire Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm . Image link (FamilySearch)
  3. Child's baptism: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - Christiana Sinclair. Register: Baptisms 1810 - 1812, Page 52, Entry 300. Source: LDS Film 1656377
  4. Child's baptism: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - Elizabeth Sinclair. Register: Baptisms 1810 - 1812, Page 29, Entry 1400. Source: LDS Film 1656377
  5. Child's baptism: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - John Dagnia Sinclair. Register: Baptisms 1813 - 1814, Page 123, Entry 980. Source: LDS Film 1656377
  6. Child's baptism: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - Frazer Smith Sinclair. Register: Baptisms 1814 - 1815, Page 205, Entry 1636. Source: LDS Film 1656378
  7. Child's baptism: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - Catharine Wilhelmina Sinclair. Register: Baptisms 1818 - 1819, Page 16, Entry 450. Source: LDS Film 1656378
  8. Child's baptism: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - Peter Sinclair. Register: Baptisms 1820 - 1821, Page 85, Entry 674. Source: LDS Film 1656418
  9. Child's baptism: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - Frazer Sinclair. Register: Baptisms 1822 - 1823, Page 82, Entry 1603. Source: LDS Film 1656418
  10. Child's baptism: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - Arthur Sinclair. Register: Baptisms 1825 - 1826, Page 174, Entry 1388. Source: LDS 1656419
  11. Child's baptism: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - Margaret Sinclair. Register: Baptisms 1829 - 1830, Page 122, Entry 971. Source: LDS Film 93878
  12. 1841 census: "England and Wales Census, 1841", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQLW-GZK : Sun Mar 10 03:43:56 UTC 2024), Entry for John Sinclair and Elizabeth Sinclair, 1841.
  13. 1851 census: "England and Wales Census, 1851", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGBK-QNB : Fri Mar 08 04:44:25 UTC 2024), Entry for John Sinclair and Elizabeth Sinclair, 1851.
  14. Death registration: John Sinclair, first quarter 1856, West Derby district, age 77. Accessed on GRO website - death registration search (free registration required)




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