SINCLAIR, John of Herdmanston, MP for Haddington, Sir 1
- Born: About 1605
- Marriage (1): SINCLAIR, Elizabeth 3 June 1629(contract) 1
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John married Elizabeth SINCLAIR 3 June 1629(contract).1 (Elizabeth SINCLAIR was born about 1610, died in 1686 1 and was buried on 9 April 1686 in Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh, Scotland 1.)
Marriage Notes:
"Sir John St Clair of Herdmanston, Knight, was member of Parliament for the county of Haddington 1644-45. He had a charter to himself and Elizabeth Sinclair, his future spouse, of the lands of Carfrae, on his father's resignation, on 12 June 1629 ; of the lands of Blans, etc., on the resignation of Elizabeth Vaus, on 29 January 1631, and of the lands of Roslin, Leypark and others, on the resignation of Sir William Sinclair of Roslin, 30 November 1652. He married (contract dated 3 June 1629") Elizabeth, second daughter of Sir John Sinclair of Stevenston, merchant burgess, and one of the bailies of Edinburgh. She was buried in the Greyfriars Churchyard 9 April 1686, having had issue"
from Scots Peerage (vol 7)
Note:
Sir John Sinclair of Stevenston was probably a descendant of the Sinclair family of Logformacus. 1
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