John Sinton (1780 - 1856)

Born 29 Feb 1780 in Southdean, Par. of Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Husband of Dorothy (Eastham) Sinton — married about 1800 in Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 18 Mar 1856 at age 76 in Oxnam Neuk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: John /Sinton/ ^[2][3][4]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 29 FEB 1780

Place: Southdean, Par. of Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Note: exact date/place from British Vitals^[5][6][7][8]

Birth:

Date: ABT 1781

Place: Southdean, Par. of Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland^[9]

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 29 FEB 1780

Death

Death:

Date: 18 MAR 1856

Place: Oxnam Neuk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Note: Dist. Oxnam #2: John Sinton died 18 March, 1856 at Oxnam Neuk, Roxburghshire. Age 76. Father's name - William Sinton (no mention of mother). CoD - Suddenly a stroke of palsy. Signed George Sinton (son) (no address given so assumed present).^[10][11][12]

Reference

Reference: 14479

Christening

Christening:

Date: 26 MAR 1780

Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Note: not obvious on OPR Sct P, found on British Vitals 2nd Ed^[13][14]

Occupation

Occupation: steward

Date: 1807

Place: Letham, Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland^[15]

Occupation: farm steward & ref 999

Date: 1821

Place: Mackside, Par. of Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland^[16]

Census

Census:

Date: 1851

Place: Inch Bonny, Par. of Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Note: 70, annuitant, b Sthdean, assumed to be widower, alone in hsehold^[17]

Burial

Burial:

Place: Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Note: H/stone #72 (fallen stone): IMO Dorothy EASTHAM w/o John SINTON who died at Inchbonny 20.3.1844 aged 65 years. The above John SINTON died at Oxnam Neuk 18.3.1856 aged 76 years also Walter SINTON son of James SINTON forester Monteviot who died at Bridgend 15.8.1851 aged 5 years 10 months^[18]

Marriage

Husband: John Sinton

Wife: Dorothy Eastham

Child: William Sinton

Child: Richard Sinton

Child: Margaret Sinton

Child: James Sinton

Child: George Sinton

Child: Isabella Sinton

Marriage:

Date: BET 1800 AND 1807

Place:  ?Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Note: not on igi^[19]

Census:

Date: 1841

Place: Par. of Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Note: SINTON: John 50 ag lab b ROX; Dorothy 60 b England; Isabel 20 b ROX^[20]

Imported only 1800 from Marriage Date and marked as uncertain.

Husband: William Sinton

Wife: Isobel Black

Child: Agnes Sinton

Child: James Sinton

Child: John Sinton

Child: Margaret Sinton

Marriage:

Date: EST 1775

Place:  ?Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Note: not indexed in OPR for Jedburgh^[21][22]

Sources

1. ↑ Sinton-96 was created by Lorna Henderson through the import of SintonConnections4WTMay2014.ged on May 8, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S333 Page: Death Isabella DAVIDSON nee SINTON
3. ↑ Source: #S1886 Page: Jun 2002 ex British Vital Records CD 2nd Edition
4. ↑ Source: #S1886 Page: Apr 2002 ex Jedburgh OPR
5. ↑ Source: #S1886 Page: Apr 2002 ex Jedburgh OPR
6. ↑ Source: #S1886 Page: Jun 2002 ex Ancrum (MIs?)
7. ↑ Source: #S1402 Page: Birth/Bap. 1780 John to William SINTON & Isobel BLACK, FHL Film 559522 1737-1799, extracted Dec 2007
8. ↑ Source: #S712
9. ↑ Source: #S712
10. ↑ Source: #S1886 Page: Jun 2002 ex Ancrum (MIs?)
11. ↑ Source: #S333 Page: Dth 18 Mar 1856 John s/o William SINTON, Oxnam Neuk, transcr. Robert McC, rcvd Sep 2002
12. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Dth 18 Mar 1856 John s/o William SINTON, Oxnam Neuk, ROX 802 #62, copy d/loaded Jan 2013
13. ↑ Source: #S1886 Page: Apr 2002 ex Jedburgh OPR
14. ↑ Source: #S1402 Page: Birth/Bap. 1780 John to William SINTON & Isobel BLACK, FHL Film 559522 1737-1799, extracted Dec 2007
15. ↑ Source: #S999
16. ↑ Source: #S333
17. ↑ Source: #S712
18. ↑ Source: #S1718 Page: H/stone #72 Dorothy EASTHAM & John SINTON, also Walter, extracted May 2009
19. ↑ Source: #S1886 Page: Jun 2002 ex British Vital Records CD 2nd Edition
20. ↑ Source: #S1610 Page: 1841 Bedrule, ROX Scotland 1841/782 ED 2 Folio 2 Page 5, extracted Sep 2005
21. ↑ Source: #S1886 Page: Apr 2002 ex Jedburgh OPR
22. ↑ Source: #S1640 Page: Marr. William SINTON & Isobel BLACK, searched Jedburgh, Dec 2007

• Source: S1402 Title: BDM: UK Vital Records Index (1998) - LDS
• Source: S1718 Title: MIs: ROX Ancrum Publication: Borders Family History Society, Galashiels, Scotland, 2000 Repository: #R65
• Repository: R65 Name: National Library, New Zealand Address: Molesworth St City: Wellington State: WTN Country: NZ
• Source: S1886 Title: EMails re SINTON/SYMINGTON ex JENKIN (Chch, NZ) Recipient: Lorna (NZ)
• Source: S333 Title: BDM searches at GRO Scotland
• Source: S56 Title: Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855), Record Type: Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php
• Source: S712 Title: CENSUS: 1851 Borders, Roxburghshire, Record Type: census, Location: Borders, Roxburghshire, Record Info: Maxton, Melrose, Jedburgh, Southdean
• Source: S999 Title: OPR: Southdean & Abbotrule, Parish 806, Subject: BDM, Location: Southdean & Abbotrule: Parish #806 Note: Extracts originally rcvd from Margaret STEELE, Canada CONT Subsequent downloads from Sct People (all Southdean burials 1800 thru 1819; selected Abbotrule birth/marr 1755 to 1776) CONT Refer FamilySearch Wiki: https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Southdean_and_Abbotrule%2C_Roxburghshire%2C_Scotland Repository: #R146
• Repository: R146 Name: Scotlands People (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/) Address: City: Edinburgh State: Midlothian Country: Scotland