Born
30 Apr 1808
Marlefield, Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Baptized
15 May 1808
Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Died
14 Mar 1868
33 High St, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
cert. shows John as 60, cooper, married to Margaret TAIT; s/o John SINTON farm servant, & Margaret m.s. KAY, both dec'd; d. 10:12am of disease of the heart, several years, congestion of lungs 3 weeks; Inf. son William; reg. 16th Mar [1]
Family
Husband: John Sinton
Wife: Margaret Tait
Married
7 Jun 1834
Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
entry reads: John Sinton and Margaret Tait both in the Parish of Eckford gave up their names for Proclamation in order to marriage. Given to the Parish [2]
Children:
John
William
Jane
Census
1841
Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
SINTON: John, cooper and wheelwright, 33; Margaret, 27; John, 4; William, 1 all b ROX [3]
1851
33 High St, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
SINTON: John 42 cooper master b ; wife Margaret 37 both b Eckford, ROX; Children: John 14 at home, William 11, Jane 8 both scholars all b Eckford; [4]
1861
33 High St, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
SINTON: John 52 cooper master emp 1m b Eckford; wife Margaret 47 b Eckford; Children: Jane 18 milliner, William 21 cooper journeyman both b Eckford [5]
Sources
↑ Dth 14 Mar 1868 John SINTON, aged 60, reg. Jedburgh, ROX, 792/24, extracted from cert. copy on ancestry tree of asteele81
↑ Marr. 7 Jun 1834 John SINTON & Margaret TAIT, b.o.t.p., Eckford, ROX, 787/A00 0020 0113, extracted from image on ancestry tree of asteele81
↑ 1841 Census: hsehold of John & Margaret SINTON, Eckford, ROX, Dist 787 EnumDist 1 page 18, transcript available FreeCen
↑ 1851 Census: hsehold of John & Margaret SINTON, Jedburgh, ROX, transcript available Ancestry.com
↑ 1861 Census: Jedburgh, ROX Par. 792 ED 12 Pg 2 Sched 11, hsehold of John & Margaret SINTON, transcript available Ancestry.com
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