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SINCLAIR, John Master of Caithness
(About 1540-1577)
HEPBURN, Jean
(About 1537-Before 1599)
GORDON, George 5th Earl of Huntly and Lord Chancellor of Scotland
(About 1532-1576)
HAMILTON, Anne
(About 1542-)
SINCLAIR, George 5th Earl of Caithness
(About 1566-1642)
GORDON, Jean
(About 1568-After 1606)
SINCLAIR, Elizabeth
(About 1595-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. LINDSAY, George 14th Earl of Crawford

SINCLAIR, Elizabeth 1 2

  • Born: About 1595
  • Marriage (1): LINDSAY, George 14th Earl of Crawford 21 May 1621(contract) 1

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Elizabeth married George LINDSAY 14th Earl of Crawford, son of Henry LINDSAY of Caraldston, 13th Earl of Crawford and Helen CHISHOLM 'of Crombie', 21 May 1621(contract).1 (George LINDSAY 14th Earl of Crawford was born about 1580 and died in 1633 1.). The cause of his death was he was killed by a lieutenant of his own regiment.


  Marriage Notes:

"George (Lindsay), fourteenth Earl of Crawford, was served heir to his brother 1 August 1615, was fiar of the earldom 4 January 1616, and in 1623 on succession ratified various contracts of his predecessors with David Lindsay of Edzell. In 1630 he sold and resigned Finhaven in favour of Alexander, second Lord Spynie. He served in the army of Gustavus Adolphus, and was killed by a lieutenant of his own regiment in 1633. Earl George married Elizabeth, daughter of George Sinclair, Earl of Caithness (contract dated 21 May 1621). They had an only daughter, Margaret"

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 3 (1906).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 2 (1905).

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