Thanks Ian.
I don't know if you saw my posting re having found the details in Burke's
Peerage. I gave you some of the credit! It is all leading to an interesting
search.
Regards
Ed in Scotland
-----Original Message-----
From: Ian G. Sinclair <sinclrig@netspace.net.au>
To: sinclair@jump.net <sinclair@jump.net>
Date: 08 April 1999 13:18
Subject: Re: 1776 Clan Chief
>
>Ed
>
>I can find NO date of birth for William though the boook states that he was
>a lieutenant in the American War and died at New York (NO date)
>
>Regards, Ian Sinclair
>
>
>----------
>> From: Ed Brumby <EdBrumby@71stfraserregt.freeserve.co.uk>
>> To: sinclair@jump.net
>> Subject: Re: 1776 Clan Chief
>> Date: Tuesday, 6 April 1999 22:28
>>
>>
>> Thanks for taking the time to look that up for me.
>> Does it give the date of birth of William?
>> Thanks
>> Ed
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ian G. Sinclair <sinclrig@netspace.net.au>
>> To: sinclair@jump.net <sinclair@jump.net>
>> Date: 06 April 1999 11:39
>> Subject: Re: 1776 Clan Chief
>>
>>
>> >
>> >Ed Brumby in Scotland
>> >
>> >Assuming that the Clan chief is the Earl of Caithness, then the chief in
>> >1776 was William III of Rattar, Earl from 1775 to 1779
>> >
>> >His sons were:
>> >John, William, James, Alexander & David
>> >John succeeded to,the title.
>> >James, Alexander & David died young and single.
>> >His daughters were:
>> >Isabella & Jane
>> >
>> >The above was extracted from 'Those Saint Clairs of the Isles'
>> >
>> >Ian Sinclair
>> >
>> >----------
>> >> From: Ed Brumby <EdBrumby@71stfraserregt.freeserve.co.uk>
>> >> To: Sinclair Clan List <Sinclair@jump.net>
>> >> Subject: 1776 Clan Chief
>> >> Date: Monday, 5 April 1999 23:32
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Who was the Caln Chief of the Sinclairs in 1776, and what were the
>names
>> >of
>> >> his sons.
>> >> Ed in Scotland
>> >>
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