Patrick Balfour family tree » Rev. Malcolm Sinclair (1545-1618)

Personal data Rev. Malcolm Sinclair 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • He was born in the year 1545 in Quendale Shetland Scotland.
  • He died on January 6, 1618 in Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland, he was 73 years old.
  • He is buried in Old Kirkyard Yard, Cross, Quendale, South Shetland.
  • A child of Margaret Baird

Household of Rev. Malcolm Sinclair

He is married to Margaret Sutherland.

They got married at Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland.


Child(ren):

  1. Margaret Sinclair  1571-1597 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Malcolm Sinclair

Margaret Baird
± 1510-1587

Malcolm Sinclair
1545-1618



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Sources

  1. Compilation of Published Sources, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll..., 1907

    The Diary of the Rev. John Mill,1712-1805, Minister of the Parishes of Dunrossness, Sandwick and Cunningsburgh in Shetland
    Date: Between 1712 and 1805
    Publication date: 1889
    Text: "...alluded to as possessing the lay vicarage of the parish, and as the Malcolm Sinclair of the Spanish Armada incident. He died Jany. 6, 1618. A third stone is inscribed, Hie jacet vir illustris lacobus Sinclarus..."
    About this source:
    Title: The Diary of the Rev. John Mill,1712-1805, Minister of the Parishes of Dunrossness, Sandwick and Cunningsburgh in Shetland
    Subject: Dunrossness, Shetland Islands (Parish) -- History, Sandwick, Shetland Islands (Parish) -- History, Cunningsburgh, Shetland Islands (Parish) -- History
    Publication date: 1889
    Publisher: Edinburgh, Printed at the University press by T. and A. Constable for the Scottish history society
    Author: Mill, John, 1712-1805, Goudie, Gilbert
    Sponsor: MSN
    Tags: cdl, americana
    Contributor: University of California Libraries

  2. FamilySearch Family Tree
    Malcolm Sinclair<br>Birth name: Malcolm Sinclair<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Between Jan 11 1545 and Jan 10 1546 - Quendale, , Shetland, Scotland<br>Marriage: 1564 - Dunrossness, , Shetland, Scotland<br>Death: Jan 6 1618 - Dunrossness, , Shetland, Scotland<br>Mother: Margaret Hurrey (born Baird)&lt;br>Siblings: Adam Jameson Sinclair, Margaret Sinclair, Katherine Sinclair
    The FamilySearch Family Tree is published by MyHeritage under license from FamilySearch International, the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church).
  3. Davies Web Site, Geoffrey Davies, August 20, 2015
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    Family tree: 134314471-1
  4. Bostrom / Grubbs Web Site, Olga M Bostrom, September 26, 2020
    Personal photo of Rev. Malcolm Jamesson Sinclair Added via a Photo Discovery™

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    Family site: Bostrom / Grubbs Web Site

    Family tree: 194451711-2

Historical events

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1618: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 8 » Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion.
    • May 15 » Johannes Kepler confirms his previously rejected discovery of the third law of planetary motion (he first discovered it on March 8 but soon rejected the idea after some initial calculations were made).
    • May 23 » The Second Defenestration of Prague precipitates the Thirty Years' War.
    • June 14 » Joris Veseler prints the first Dutch newspaper Courante uyt Italien, Duytslandt, &c. in Amsterdam (approximate date).
    • July 31 » Maurice, Prince of Orange disbands the waardgelders militia in Utrecht, a pivotal event in the Remonstrant/Counter-Remonstrant tensions.
    • September 18 » The twelfth baktun in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar begins.


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