Re: John Sinkler

["Roger Coone" <roger@rcoone.freeserve.co.uk>]

Dear Niven,

Thanks for your message and your help.

My address is:-

8 Tuscan Avenue
Middleton-on-Sea
West Sussex
PO22 7TD
United Kingdom.

Roger.

----- Original Message -----
From: Niven Sinclair <niven@niven.co.uk>
To: <sinclair@matrix.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 8:08 PM
Subject: Re: John Sinkler


> At 10:51 21/05/00 +0100, you wrote:
> >I am descended from John Sinkler who was captured at Worcester 1651 and
who
> >eventually ended up in New Hampshire.
> >
> >Unfortunately I couldn't find any reference to him on the Clan Sinclair
> >website.
> >
> >I know that his ancestry has engaged the attention of his descendants for
> >some time but the last I heard nothing definite as to his origins had
turned
> >up.
> >
> >Is there any new information out there as to his ancestry that someone
could
> >point out to me?
> >
> >Thank you.
> >
> >Roger Coone.
> Dear Roger,
>
> There are plenty of Sinklers in New Hampshire.
>
> If you can let me have your postal address, I will send you the details
> from the
> "St Clairs of the Isles" which covers several generation of Sinklers, St
> Clairs and
> Sinclairs in New Hampshire.
>
> The Sinklers run from John Sinkler who purchased 10 acres of land in
Exeter,
> New Hampshire in 1659 to an Ebenezer Sinkler who was buying land in
Wentworth
> in 1795 where the family already had land.
>
> Many of the Sinklers served in the armed forces.  One, another Ebenezer,
> was the
> hero at the Battle of Saratoga in 1777 where he was killed but, although
> his widow
> was left in destitute circumstances, she was denied a pension although she
had
> three children to bring up - all under 14 years of age.
>
>
> Niven Sinclair
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