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William of Orkney and Caithness Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney and Caithness

Male - 1479

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William of Orkney and Caithness Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney and Caithness died in 1479.

    Family/Spouse: Lady Elizabeth Douglas. Elizabeth (daughter of Archibald Tyneman Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stuart) died before 1451. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Catherine Sinclair, Duchess of Albany  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 3. William Sinclair, 2nd Lord Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1487.
    3. 4. Elizabeth (Marjory) Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1508.

    William married Marjory Sutherland before 15 Nov 1456. Marjory (daughter of Alexander Sutherland) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Eleanor Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1518.
    2. 6. Sir Oliver Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 7. William Sinclair, 2rd Earl of Caithness  Descendancy chart to this point died on 9 Sep 1513.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Catherine Sinclair, Duchess of Albany Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) and died.

    Catherine married Alexander of Albany Stuart, Duke of Albany about 1475, and was divorced in 1477. Alexander (son of James II of Scotland Stuart, King of Scotland and Marie von Geldern) was born about 1454; died in 1485 in Paris, France; was buried in Church of the Celestines, Paris. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Alexander Stuart, Bishop of Moray  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1477; died on 19 Dec 1537 in Scone, Perthshire, England; was buried in Scone Abbey, Perthshire, England.

  2. 3.  William Sinclair, 2nd Lord Sinclair Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) died in 1487.

    Family/Spouse: Christina Leslie. Christina (daughter of George of Rothes Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes and Christian Haliburton) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Henry Sinclair, 3rd Lord Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  3. 4.  Elizabeth (Marjory) Sinclair Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) died in 1508.

    Family/Spouse: Andrew Leslie, Master of Rothes. Andrew (son of George of Rothes Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes and Christian Haliburton) died about 1486. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. John Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point died before 23 Jun 1481.
    2. 11. George Leslie, 2nd Earl of Rothes  Descendancy chart to this point died before 31 Mar 1513.
    3. 12. William Leslie, 3rd Earl of Rothes  Descendancy chart to this point died on 9 Sep 1513.

  4. 5.  Eleanor Sinclair Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) died in 1518.

    Family/Spouse: John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl. John (son of Sir James of Lorn Stewart and Lady Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scotland) was born about 1440; died on 15 Sep 1512. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Lady Elizabeth Stuart, Countess Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 14. Marjory Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point died on 26 Jul 1524.

  5. 6.  Sir Oliver Sinclair Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) and died.

  6. 7.  William Sinclair, 2rd Earl of Caithness Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) died on 9 Sep 1513.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Keith. Margaret (daughter of Sir Gilbert Keith) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. John Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Caithness  Descendancy chart to this point died on 18 May 1529.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Alexander Stuart, Bishop of Moray Descendancy chart to this point (2.Catherine2, 1.William1) was born about 1477; died on 19 Dec 1537 in Scone, Perthshire, England; was buried in Scone Abbey, Perthshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Alexander Stuart  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 17. Alexander Stuart  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 18. Margaret Stuart  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  2. 9.  Henry Sinclair, 3rd Lord Sinclair Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Hepburn. Margaret (daughter of Adam Hepburn, Master of Hailes) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Helen Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1555.
    2. 20. William Sinclair, 4th Lord Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 21. Katherine Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 22. Jean Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    5. 23. Mary Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  3. 10.  John Leslie Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) died before 23 Jun 1481.

    John married Janet Keith before 16 Jan 1477. Janet (daughter of William de Keith, 1st Earl of Marischal and Mariot Erskine) died after 18 Jul 1509. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  George Leslie, 2nd Earl of Rothes Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) died before 31 Mar 1513.

    Family/Spouse: Janet Douglas. Janet (daughter of George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus and Isabel Sibbald) died before 10 Jul 1494. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Walter Leslie, Master of Rothes  Descendancy chart to this point died before 2 Mar 1506.

  5. 12.  William Leslie, 3rd Earl of Rothes Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) died on 9 Sep 1513.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret (Janet) Balfour. Margaret (daughter of Sir Michael Balfour) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes  Descendancy chart to this point died on 28 Nov 1558 in Dieppe.

  6. 13.  Lady Elizabeth Stuart, Countess Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eleanor2, 1.William1) and died.

    Elizabeth married John Stewart, 3rd Earl Lennox on 19 Jan 1511. John (son of Matthew Stewart, 2nd Earl Lennox and Elizabeth Hamilton, son of Matthew Stewart, 2nd Earl Lennox and Margaret Lyle) died on 4 Sep 1526 in Linlithgow, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Matthew Stuart, 4th Earl Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1516 in Dunbarton Castle; died on 4 Sep 1571 in Stirling.
    2. 27. Robert Stewart, 6th Earl Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1516; died on 29 Mar 1586.
    3. 28. John Stuart, 5th Lord d'Aubigny  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 29. Helen Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point died before 25 Nov 1564 in Flanders.
    5. 30. Elizabeth Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  7. 14.  Marjory Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eleanor2, 1.William1) died on 26 Jul 1524.

    Family/Spouse: Colin Campbell. Colin (son of Sir Duncan Campbell and Margaret Douglas) died on 12 Aug 1523. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Sir Colin of Glenurchy Campbell  Descendancy chart to this point died on 11 Apr 1583.
    2. 32. Duncan Campbell  Descendancy chart to this point died on 5 Sep 1536.

  8. 15.  John Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Caithness Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.William1) died on 18 May 1529.

    John married Elizabeth Sutherland before 1527. Elizabeth (daughter of William Sutherland and Janet Innes) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. William Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 34. George Sinclair, 4th Earl of Caithness  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 14 Jul 1527; died on 9 Sep 1582; was buried in Rosslyn.


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Alexander Stuart Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alexander3, 2.Catherine2, 1.William1) and died.

  2. 17.  Alexander Stuart Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alexander3, 2.Catherine2, 1.William1) and died.

  3. 18.  Margaret Stuart Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alexander3, 2.Catherine2, 1.William1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Patrick of Inchbrakie Graham. Patrick died in 1536. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Margaret married Sir Colin of Glenurchy Campbell before 16 Apr 1548. Colin (son of Colin Campbell and Marjory Stewart) died on 11 Apr 1583. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Helen Sinclair Descendancy chart to this point (9.Henry3, 3.William2, 1.William1) died about 1555.

    Family/Spouse: James Ogilvy, 4th Lord Ogilvie of Airlie. James (son of James Ogilvy, 3rd Lord Ogilvy of Airlie and Isobel Lindsey) died about 1548. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Marion Ogilvy  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  5. 20.  William Sinclair, 4th Lord Sinclair Descendancy chart to this point (9.Henry3, 3.William2, 1.William1) and died.

  6. 21.  Katherine Sinclair Descendancy chart to this point (9.Henry3, 3.William2, 1.William1) and died.

  7. 22.  Jean Sinclair Descendancy chart to this point (9.Henry3, 3.William2, 1.William1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Alexander Lindsay. Alexander (son of David Lindsay, 8th Earl of Crawford and Mariana (Elizabeth) Hay) died in 1541 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. David Lindsay, 10th Earl of Crawford  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  8. 23.  Mary Sinclair Descendancy chart to this point (9.Henry3, 3.William2, 1.William1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: William Sinclair, Lord Berriedale. William (son of George Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness and Jean Gordon) died after 27 Jul 1623. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. John Sinclair, Master of Berriedale  Descendancy chart to this point died in Sep 1639.

  9. 24.  Walter Leslie, Master of Rothes Descendancy chart to this point (11.George3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) died before 2 Mar 1506.

  10. 25.  George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) died on 28 Nov 1558 in Dieppe.

    George married Margaret Crichton before 1 Apr 1517, and was divorced in 1520. Margaret (daughter of William Crichton, 3rd Lord Crichton and Margaret Stuart) died before 1546. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Norman Leslie, Master of Rothes  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1554.
    2. 39. William Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point died after Mar 1572.
    3. 40. Elizabeth Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 41. Robert Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    5. 42. Margaret Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

    George married Elizabeth Gray before 5 Jun 1525. Elizabeth (daughter of Andrew Gray, 2nd Lord Gray and Janet Keith) died in 1526. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Agnes Somerville. Agnes (daughter of Sir John Somerville) died before 10 Apr 1543. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Andrew Leslie, 5th Earl of Rothes  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1611.
    2. 44. James Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 45. Helen Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 46. Lady Agnes Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

    George married Isobel (Margaret) Lundy before 10 Apr 1543. Isobel died before 2 Feb 1549. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Christian Wood. Christian and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 26.  Matthew Stuart, 4th Earl Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (13.Elizabeth3, 5.Eleanor2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Sep 1516 in Dunbarton Castle; died on 4 Sep 1571 in Stirling.

    Matthew married Lady Margaret Douglas, Countess Lennox on 29 Jun 1544 in St.James's Palace. Margaret (daughter of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus and Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland) was born on 6 Oct 1515 in Harbottle; died on 9 Mar 1577 in Hackney; was buried on 3 Apr 1577 in Westminster Abbey, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Henry Stuart  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1544; died on 29 Nov 1545.
    2. 48. Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1545 in Temple Newsham, Yorkshire; died on 10 Feb 1567 in Provost's House, Kirk o'the Field, Edin; was buried in Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    3. 49. Charles Stuart, 5th Earl Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1555; died in 1576 in London, Greater London, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, London, England.

  12. 27.  Robert Stewart, 6th Earl Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (13.Elizabeth3, 5.Eleanor2, 1.William1) was born in 1516; died on 29 Mar 1586.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 28.  John Stuart, 5th Lord d'Aubigny Descendancy chart to this point (13.Elizabeth3, 5.Eleanor2, 1.William1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Anne de la Queuille. Anne (daughter of François de la Queuille, Seigneur de la Queuille) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Esmé Stuart, 1st Duke Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1542; died on 26 May 1583 in Paris; was buried in Aubigny.

  14. 29.  Helen Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (13.Elizabeth3, 5.Eleanor2, 1.William1) died before 25 Nov 1564 in Flanders.

    Family/Spouse: William of Erroll Hay, 6th Earl of Erroll. William (son of William Hay, 5th Earl of Erroll and Elizabeth Ruthven) was born in 1521; died on 11 Apr 1541 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Jean Hay  Descendancy chart to this point died in Aug 1570.

  15. 30.  Elizabeth Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (13.Elizabeth3, 5.Eleanor2, 1.William1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: James V of Scotland Stuart, King of Scotland. James (son of James IV of Scotland Stuart, King of Scotland and Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland) was born on 15 Apr 1512 in Linlithgow Palace, Scotland; died on 14 Dec 1542 in Falkland Palace, Fife; was buried in Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Adam of Charterhouse Stewart, Prior of Charterhouse  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1606.

  16. 31.  Sir Colin of Glenurchy Campbell Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marjory3, 5.Eleanor2, 1.William1) died on 11 Apr 1583.

    Colin married Margaret Stuart before 16 Apr 1548. Margaret (daughter of Alexander Stuart, Bishop of Moray) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Catherine Ruthven. Catherine (daughter of William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven and Isabel Levington) died after 14 Dec 1618. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Mary Campbell  Descendancy chart to this point died after 14 Dec 1618.
    2. 54. Duncan Campbell, 1st Baronet  Descendancy chart to this point died on 23 Jun 1631.

  17. 32.  Duncan Campbell Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marjory3, 5.Eleanor2, 1.William1) died on 5 Sep 1536.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Colquhoun. Elizabeth (daughter of Sir John of Luss Colquhoun and Margaret Stewart) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Margaret Campbell  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 56. Jean Campbell  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  18. 33.  William Sinclair Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 7.William2, 1.William1) and died.

  19. 34.  George Sinclair, 4th Earl of Caithness Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 7.William2, 1.William1) was born before 14 Jul 1527; died on 9 Sep 1582; was buried in Rosslyn.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Graham. Elizabeth (daughter of William Graham, 2nd Earl of Montrose and Lady Janet Keith) died on 4 Apr 1576. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Agnes Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point died on 6 Nov 1619.
    2. 58. John Sinclair, Master of Caithness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Nov 1543; died in 1578.
    3. 59. William Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point and died.



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