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William (Sinclair) Sinclair Fourth Lord Sinclair (aft. 1473 - abt. 1570)

Born after in Scotland
Died about [uncertain] before about age 97 in Scotland [uncertain]
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Family Tree of William (Sinclair) Sinclair Fourth Lord Sinclair

William

William Sinclair Fourth Lord Sinclair formerly Sinclair

Ancestors ancestors

Son of Henry (Sinclair) Sinclair Third Lord Sinclair and Margaret (Hepburn) Sinclair

Brother of Elizabeth Sinclair, Catherine Sinclair, Helen Sinclair, Agnes (Sinclair) Sinclair Countess of Bothwell and Jean Sinclair

Husband of Elizabeth (Keith) Sinclair — married after 9 Sep 1513 [location unknown] at age 40

Father of Magnus Sinclair and Henry Sinclair

Parents
Henry Sinclair

abt 1459 - 09 Sep 1513
Caithness, Scotland

Margaret Hepburn

abt 1456 - bef 08 Nov 1543
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grandparents
William Sinclair

abt 1437 - 14 Jul 1487
Caithness, Scotland

Christian Leslie

abt 1440 - 16 Mar 1501
Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Adam Hepburn

aft 02 Feb 1435 - abt 1479
Hailes Castle, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Helen Home

abt 1436 - 1513
Hailes, Midlothian, Scotland

Great-Grandparents
William Sinclair

abt 1404 - bef Mar 1480
Roslin, Edinburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Douglas

abt 1394 - 1451
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George Leslie

02 Sep 1416 - 24 May 1490
Fythkill, now Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Christian Halyburton

bef 1420 - abt 1508
Dirleton, Lothian, Scotland

Patrick Hepburn

abt 1412 - aft 06 Dec 1482
Hailes Castle, Midlothian, Scotland

Elene Wallace

1410 - aft 1482
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander Home

1407 - bef Apr 1491
Dunglass, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Mariota de Lawedre

bef 1410 - aft 20 Jun 1443
Haddingtonshire, Scotland

2nd-Great-Grandparents

abt 1375 - abt 01 Feb 1419

1391 - 1438

bef 1372 - 17 Aug 1424

1370 - bef Sep 1456

1390 - 1439

1395 -

- bef 10 May 1447

abt 1378 - aft 1420

abt 1382 - 1446

abt 1393 - aft Jul 1470

1387 - 1447

1389 -

1380 - 17 Aug 1424

- aft Aug 1424

abt 1374 - bef Jun 1421

1380 - 1425

Descendants of William (Sinclair) Sinclair Fourth Lord Sinclair

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Preceded by
Henry Sinclair		 4th Lord Sinclair
1513 - 1570		 Succeeded by
Henry St. Clair

Biography

William was the son of Henry Sinclair and Margaret Hepburn.[1]

He married firstly Elizabeth Keith, daughter of William, third Earl Marischal, and relict of Colin, Master of Oliphant. They had issue:

  1. Henry, who succeeded as 5th Lord Sinclair
  2. Margaret

He married seondly, Mariota Bruce. They had issue:

  1. Magnus, d. at Dysart 16 July 1586

Research Notes

Sources

  1. ↑ Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom", Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1910, Vol. VII, Archive.org, pp. 571-2
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