Fraser James Sinclair (1840 - 1918)

Born 11 Nov 1840 in Sandness, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Twatt) Sinclair — married 28 Dec 1871 in Walls and Sandness, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Husband of Elizabeth (Ewanson) Sinclair — married about 14 Jan 1886 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 11 May 1918 at age 77 in Sandness, Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

Fraser was born in 1840. He was the son of Laurence Sinclair and Helen Manson. He passed away in 1918.

Sources

• Source: [S675974210] Ancestry Family Trees

Source: [S681095494] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 Where Within Source: FHL Film Number: 919496 Note: Name: Fraser Sinclair Sinclair Gender: Male Birth Date: 11 Nov 1840 Baptism Date: 24 Nov 1840 Baptism Place: Walls,Shetland,Scotland Father: Laur. Sinclair Mother: Helen Sinclair FHL Film Number: 919496

Source: [S676011979] 1841 Scotland Census Note: Name: Fraser Sinclair Age: 8 Mo Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Gender: Male Where born: Orkney and Shetland, Scotland Civil parish: Foula, Sandness, Papa Stour and Walls County: Orkney and Shetland Address: Norby Occupation: M Twins Parish Number: 12 Household Members: Laurence Sinclair 42 Helen Sinclair 43 Jas Sinclair 16 Robert Sinclair 14 Margt Sinclair 11 John Sinclair 7 Lawr Sinclair 5 Fraser Sinclair 8 Mo

Source: [S676012018] 1851 Scotland Census Note: Name: Fraser Sinclair Age: 10 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Relationship: Son Mother: Helen Sinclair Gender: Male Where born: Sandness Parish Number: 12 Civil parish: Walls Town: Sandness County: Shetland Address: Norby Occupation: Twins School Boy ED: 1 Page: 19 Household schedule number: 49 Line: 8 Roll: CSSCT1851_3 Household Members: Helen Sinclair 52 Margt Sinclair 18 John Sinclair 16 Laur Sinclair 13 Fraser Sinclair 10 Barbara Sinclair 10

Source: [S681095493] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 Where Within Source: FHL Film Number: 6035516 Note: Name: Fraser Sinclair Gender: Male Marriage Date: 28 Dec 1871 Marriage Place: Walls,Shetland,Scotland Spouse: Margaret Twatt FHL Film Number: 6035516

Source: [S676108159] 1871 Scotland Census Where Within Source: Parish: Sandness; ED: 1; Page: 13; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1871_3 Note: Name: Fraser Sinclair Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Relationship: Head Gender: Male Where born: Sandness, Shetland Registration Number: 12/2 Registration district: Sandness Civil parish: Sandness County: Shetland Address: Norby Occupation: Crofter & Seaman ED: 1 Household schedule number: 50 Line: 5 Roll: CSSCT1871_3 Household Members: Fraser Sinclair 30 Margaret Sinclair 40 Barbara Sinclair 30 Laurina Sinclair 7

Source: [S676040887] 1881 Scotland Census Note: Name: Fraser Sinclair Age: 41 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Relationship: Son-in-law Spouse's Name: Margaret Sinclair Gender: Male Where born: Sandness, Shetland Registration Number: 12/2 Registration district: Sandness Civil parish: Sandness County: Shetland Address: Melby No 6 Occupation: Fisherman ED: 1 Household schedule number: 20 Line: 5 Roll: cssct1881_3 Household Members: Thomas Twatt 58 Catherine Twatt 64 Margaret Sinclair 33 Fraser Sinclair 41 Francis Sinclair 7 Catherine Sinclair 5 Jamima Sinclair 3 Ann Jamieson 76

Source: [S676040890] 1891 Scotland Census Note: Name: Fraser Sinclair Age: 50 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Relationship: Head Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Sinclair Gender: Male Where born: Sandness, Shetland Registration Number: 12/2 Registration district: Sandness Civil parish: Walls, Sandness, Papa Stour and Foula County: Shetland Address: 7 Melby Occupation: Crofter ED: 1 Household schedule number: 20 Line: 1 Roll: CSSCT1891_3 Household Members: Fraser Sinclair 50 Elizabeth Sinclair 39 Francis Sinclair 17 Catherine Sinclair 15 Mary M Sinclair 4 John R Sinclair 2 James E Sinclair 8 Mo

Source: [S676040883] 1901 Scotland Census Note: Name: Fraser Sinclair Age: 60 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Relationship: Head Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Sinclair Gender: Male Where born: Sandness, shetland Registration Number: 12/2 Registration district: Sandness Civil parish: Walls, Sandness, Papa Stour and Foula County: Shetland Address: Melby Occupation: Crofter Fisherman ED: 1A Household schedule number: 50 Line: 20 Roll: CSSCT1901_4 Household Members: Fraser Sinclair 60 Elizabeth Sinclair 48 Francis Sinclair 27 Catherine Sinclair 25 Mary M Sinclair 14 John R Sinclair 12 James E Sinclair 10 Barbara A Sinclair 8 Laurence Sinclair 4