SINCLAIR, John 2nd of Ulbster, Mr 2 3 4
- Born: About 1592
- Marriage (1): CHISHOLM, Jean 'of Strathglass' 1
- Marriage (2): STEWART, Katherine after 1614 1
User ID: L663
General Notes:
"[....] a daughter Margaret Mowat, who had two illegitimate children (Patrick and John) to the Hon. William Sinclair, second son of the fourth Earl of Caithness. These boys were legitimated in 1607. The second of them Rev. John Sinclair, was the ancestor of Sir John Sinclair, the compiler of the Statistical Account of Scotland, and of the present baronet of Ulbster, and the Archdeacon of London."
from Gight 2
John married Jean CHISHOLM 'of Strathglass'.1 (Jean CHISHOLM 'of Strathglass' was born about 1595 and died in 1614 1.)
Marriage Notes:
"Jean Chisholm married John Sinclair of Ulbster, son of William Sinclair of Mey and Margaret Mowat."
from thepeerage.com
"John Sinclair was twice married - first, to Jean Chisholm, who is no doubt the 'Kesolme, daughter to the laird of Straglass', who is said by Hay to have married the first laird of Ulbster; and, secondly, to Katharine Stewart. . By his first wife he had two sons and a daughter: -
Patrick, his successor
George, a merchant in Leith
Henrietta, who married William Abernethy (son of John; Bishop of Caithness), who was minister of Halkirk in 1627, and of Thurso in 1636"
from The Sinclairs of Ulbster 1 4
John next married Katherine STEWART, daughter of Robert STEWART Commendator of Holyrood, then 1st Earl of Orkney and Jean KENNEDY, after 1614.1 (Katherine STEWART was born about 1592.)
Marriage Notes:
"John Sinclair was twice married - first, to Jean Chisholm .... and, secondly, to Katharine Stewart....
By his second wife John Sinclair had a son and two daughters: -
John of Tannach and Brims, who served in the German wars, and in 1660 purchased Brims from the heirs of the first Sinclairs of Dunbeath. He married Ann Goldman, and had three sons and two daughters: - John, afterwards of Ulbster
William of Thrumster (who married Margaret, daughter of James Innes of Thursater) [William Sinclair of Thrumster seems also to have had Oust, for his wife had it in liferent, but at all events their son, William, had Oust, which he disponed in 1719 to John Sinclair of Brims]
Charles
Jean, who married Francis Sinclair of Dun, and afterwards David Sinclair of Southdun
Elizabeth, who married William Sinclair of Rattar"
from The Sinclairs of Ulbster 4
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