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HENRY JAMES SINCLAIR (1888-1970)

Post by gnstill » Thu Nov 08, 2012 10:08 am

New Family Page: HENRY JAMES SINCLAIR (1888-1970)

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Re: HENRY JAMES SINCLAIR (1888-1970)

Post by wsink2 » Wed Nov 21, 2012 8:33 am

Here's the info I have for my grandfather's family:

Henry James Sinclair
Born: 23 Feb 1888 St. Peter's Manitoba and the son of Andrew Sinclair and Jane Harper
Baptized: 6 Mar 1888 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Married: To Emma Daniels
A second time 2 Mar 1919 to Catherine Simard
Died: 12 Mar 1970 Selkirk, Manitoba
Buried: 14 Mar 1970 St. Peter's, Manitoba

Catherine Simard
Born: 2 Sep 1895 Manigotagan, Manitoba and the daughter of Louis Simard and Bethsay Cochrane
Baptized: 13 Oct 1895 Fort Alexander, Manitoba
Died: 16 Mar 1875 Selkirk, Manitoba
Buried: 19 Mar 1975 Sst. Peter's, Manitoba

Children with Catherine Simard:

1. Rose Sinclair
Born: 30 Aug 1920 Selkirk. Manitoba
Married: To Kenneth Sinclair
A second time to Stanley Shrupka
Died: 13 Nov 1993 Selkirk, Manitoba
Buried: 18 Nov 1993 St. Clement's Cemetery, Sselkirk, Manitoba

2. Elmer Sinclair
Born: 8 Sep 1921 Selkirk, Manitoba
Baptized: 16 Oct 1921 Selkirk, Manitoba
Married: 16 Dec 1946 in Selkirk, Manitoba to Phyllis Hay, born 8 Dec 1925 Ochre River, Manitoba and the daughter of Andrew Hay and Dorothy Drummond

3. Aurellia Sinclair
Born: 18 Aug 1923 Selkirk, Manitoba
Married: 19 Dec 1947 in Selkirk, Manitoba to Allan Thomas, born 16 July 1922 Hodgson, Manitoba and died 16 Dep 1991
Died: 16 July 1992 Winnipeg, Manitoba

4. Henry Louis Sinclair
Born: 26 May 1925 Selkirk, Manitoba
Married: 21 Apr 1946 in Selkirk, Manitoba to Florence Mason, born 5 May 1925 Fisher River, Manitoba and the daughter of John Mason and Georgena Sinclair. She died 2 Apr 1952 Selkirk, Manitoba and buried 4 Apr 1952 Notre Dame Cemetery, Selkirk, Manitoba
Died: 21 Apr 1994 Winnipeg, Manitoba
Buried: 26 Apr 1994 Notre Dame Cemetery, Selkirk, Manitoba

5. Louise Sinclair
Born: 29 May 1927 Selkirk, Manitoba
Married: to William Nickoshie, born 1934 Moose Factory, Ontario and died 14 June 1995 Moose Factory, Ontario

6. Josephine Sinclair
Born: 5 Mar 1932 Pine Falls, Manitoba
Married: 5 December 1964 in Selkirk, Manitoba to James Peebles
Died: 16 Mar 1991 Selkirk, Manitoba

7. Lorna Sinclair
Born: July 1934 Pine Falls, Manitoba
Married: 30 Oct 1957 to Kenneth Fleury, born 14 Sep 1938 Ochre River, Manitoba

8. Charles Sinclair
Born: 7 Sep 1939 Pine Falls, Manitoba
Married: 20 Aug 1955 Selkirk, Manitoba to Christinna Bunn, born 25 Mar 1937 Fort Alexander, Manitoba

Warren Sinclair, 21 Nov 2012

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Re: HENRY JAMES SINCLAIR (1888-1970)

Post by wsink2 » Wed Nov 21, 2012 8:50 am

Here's the info I have for Andrew Sinclair and Jane Harper:

Andrew Sinclair
Baptized: 21 Oct 1860 Gloucester, Assisniboia, the son of Francis Sinclair and Maria Sinclair
Married: At some time before 1880 to Jane Harper
Died: 19 Feb 1901 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Buried: 21 Feb 1901 St. Peter's, Manitoba

Jane Harper
Born: 14 May 1859 St. Peter's, Assiniboia and the daughter of Thomas Harper and Elizabeth Cumming
Baptized: 19 Jun 1859 St. Peter's, Assiniboia
Died: 30 Mar 1936 St. Peter's. Manitoba

Children:

1. Elizabeth Sinclair
Born: 28 Sep 1880 st. Peter's, Mantoba
Baptized: 3 Oct 1880 St. Peter's, Manitoba

2. Robert William Sinclair
Born: 6 Feb 1882 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Baptized: 2 Mar 1882 St. Peter's, Manitoba

3. Francis Thomas Sinclair
Born: 3 Apr 1884 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Baptized: 3 Apr 1884 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Died: 30 Mar 1886 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Buried: 1 Apr 1886 St. Peter's, Manitoba

4. Andrew Sinclair
Born: 3 May 1886 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Baptized: 2 May 1886 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Died: 6 July 1892 St. Peter's, Manitoba

5. Henry James Sinclair [Info in previous submission]

6. Beatrice Sinclair
Born: 20 Jun 1890 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Baptized: 22 Jun 1890 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Died: 18 Dec 1891 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Buried: 20 Dec 1891 St. Peter's, Manitoba

7. Charles Hugh Sinclair
Born: 6 Sep 1891 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Baptized: 11Sep 1891 St. Peter's, Manitoba

8. Aurillia Sinclair
Born: 7 Dec 1895 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Baptized: 18 Dec 1895 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Died: 24 Mar 1900 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Buried: 26 Mar 1900 St. Peter's, Manitoba

Warren Sinclair, 21 Nov 2012

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Re: HENRY JAMES SINCLAIR (1888-1970)

Post by wsink2 » Wed Nov 21, 2012 9:12 am

Here's the info I have for Francis Sinclair and Maria Sinclair:

Francis Sinclair
Born: 1812 Hudson Bay, parents unknown
Married: At some time before 1835 according to the custom of the country to Maria Sinclair
Died: 28 Mar 1890 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Buried: 31 Mar 1890 St. Peter's, Manitoba

Maria Sinclair
Born: 1821 York Factory, Rupert's Land and the daughter of John Sinclair and Charlotte ?
Baptized: 16 Aug 1829 York Factory, Hudson Bay
Died: 15 Apr 1899 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Buried: 17 Apr 1899 St. Peter's, Manitoba

Children:

1. Mary Sinclair
Born: 1837 Rupert's Land
Married: 22 Feb 1855 St. Peter's, Assiniboia to William Prince, born 1830 Rupert's Land and the son of Wesokokipakikos, a Cree hunter
Died: 1 May 1911 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Buried: 3 May 1911 St. Peter's, Manitoba

2. Joseph Sinclair
Born: 1840 Rupert's Land
Baptized: 26 dec 1845 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Buried: 14 Mar 1859 St. Peter's, Manitoba

3. Harriet Sinclair
Born: 1842 York Factory, Hudson Bay
Married: 4 Dec 1856 in St. Peter's, Assiniboia to Peter Badger, born 1839

4. Simon Sinclair
Baptized: 20 Dec 1845 St. Peter's, Assiniboia
Buried: 17 Apr 1852 Indian Settlement, Assiniboia

5. David Sinclair
Born: 1846 St. Peter's, Assiniboia
Married: 26 Dec 1867 in St. Peter's, Assiniboia to Nancy Parisien, born 1846 Rupert's Land and the daughter of Baptiste Parisien and Marguerite ? She died at some between 1883 and 1887
A second time 5 Jul 1887 in St. Peter's, Manitoba to Ann Elizabeth Harper, born 1870 Dynevor, Manitoba and the daughter of Thomas Harper and Juliet Stevenson. She was baptized 20 Apr 1871 St. Peter's, Assiniboia

6. James Albert Sinclair
Born: 28 Apr 1854 St. Peter's, Assiniboia
Baptized: 5 May 1854 Sst. Peter's, Assiniboia
Buried: 8 May 1854 Indian Settlement, Assiniboia

7. William Sinclair
Baptized: 30 Mar 1856 St. Peter's, Assiniboia
Married: At some time before 1881 to Elizabeth Thomas

8. John James Sinclair
Baptized: 8 Aug 1858 St. Peter's, Assiniboia
Buried: 11 Apr 1876 Indian Settlement, Manitoba

9. Andrew Sinclair [See previous submission]

10. Joseph Sinclair
Born: 12 Mar 1865 St. Peter's, Assiniboia
Baptized: 12 Mar 1865 St. Peter's, Assiniboia
Buried: 14 Mar 1865 St. Peter's, Assiniboia

11. Alexander Samuel Sinclair
Born: 30 Jan 1870 St. Peter's, Assiniboia
Buried: 30 May 1871 Indian Settlement, Manitoba

Warren Sinclair, 21 Nov 2012

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Re: HENRY JAMES SINCLAIR (1888-1970)

Post by wsink2 » Wed Nov 21, 2012 9:33 am

Here's the info I have for John Sinclair and Charlotte ?:

John Sinclair
Born: 1794 Northwest, Rupert's Land, parents unknown
Married: At some time before 1821 to Charlotte ?
Died: At some time after 1849

Charlotte ?
Born: 1795 York Factory, Hudson Bay, parents unknown
Died: 10 Jan 1885 St. Peter's, Manitoba

Children:

1. Maria Sinclair [See previous submission]

2. John Sinclair
Born: 1825 York Factory, Hudson Bay
Baptized: 16 Aug 1829 York Factory, Hudson Bay
Married: To Mary ?, born 1830 and baptized 11 Nov 1841 St. Peter's, Assiniboia and parents unknown
Died: 13 May 1884 Indian Settlement, Manitoba
Buried: 15 May 1884 Indian Settlement, Manitoba

3. Samuel Sinclair
Born: 1825
Married: At some before 1850 to Elizabeth ?, born 1823 Fort Churchill, Hudson Bay and parents unknown. She died 4 Jan 1888 St. Peter's, Manitoba abd buried 5 Jan 1888 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Buried: 28 Oct 1855 Indian Settlement, Assiniboia

4. James Sinclair
Born: 1826
Married: To Marguerite Sauve, born 1829 and the daughter of Baptiste Sauve and Margaret. She died 1892.
Died: 28 Mar 1875

5. Jacob Sinclair
Born: 1830 York Factory, Hudson Bay
Married: 9 Feb 1860 in St. Peter's, Assiniboia to Isabella Johnston
Died: 12 Nov 1893 St. Peter's, Manitoba
Buried: 14 Nov 1893 St. Peter's, Manitoba

6. Jane Sinclair
Born: 1836

Warren Sinclair, 21 Nov 2012

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Re: HENRY JAMES SINCLAIR (1888-1970)

Post by gnstill » Wed Nov 21, 2012 10:47 am

Thanks very, very much Warren!

All that good stuff will keep me busy for quite a while cross-checking with what I have. I’m sure I will have more comments & queries later.

Firstly, which one is your father and which one is Sharon’s father?

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Re: HENRY JAMES SINCLAIR (1888-1970)

Post by wsink2 » Wed Nov 21, 2012 1:15 pm

My dad is Elmer James Sinclair and Sharon's mother was Josephine.

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Re: HENRY JAMES SINCLAIR (1888-1970)

Post by gnstill » Wed Nov 21, 2012 5:06 pm

Thanks again Warren

I have updated the Henry James SINCLAIR Page with your information.

Do you know anything about his first wife, Emma DANIELS or about their daughter, Bertha SINCLAIR b-1815?

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Re: HENRY JAMES SINCLAIR (1888-1970)

Post by wsink2 » Thu Nov 22, 2012 8:33 am

Here's what I have on the family of Henry James Sinclair and Emma Daniels:

Children:

1. Dolly Sinclair

2. Bertha Sinclair
Born: 15 Mar 1915 Hodgson, Manitoba
Married: 23 Feb 1923 at Hodgson, Manitoba to Stephen McCorrister, born 30 Nov 1910 Selkirk, Manitoba
Died: 26 Sep 1996 Peguis, Manitoba

3. Melford Sinclair
Born: 2 Oct 1917 Hodgson, Manitoba
Married: To Gladys Bird
Died: 28 Oct 2000 Peguis, Manitoba

Warren Sinclair 22 Nov 2012

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Re: HENRY JAMES SINCLAIR (1888-1970)

Post by gnstill » Fri Nov 23, 2012 12:17 pm

Thanks yet again Warren.

I have updated the H J SINCLAIR page accordingly and gave you some recognition for your excellent work.

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