TO: Donald Sinclair
I have the following info on your people (more info on the ones with a +
sign):
WANDA SINCLAIR
Rexdale, Ontario
Duncan1 SINCLAIR. He married Mary McGREGOR. She was the daughter of
________ McGREGOR. Mary died after 1822, and was buried in Glengyle?,
Scotland.
They had 3 children:
535. F i. Isabella SINCLAIR. She married ________ THOMPSON. Notes for
Isabella:
Settled in the Mcnab Township.
536. F ii. Mary SINCLAIR, born 12 May 1771 in Callander Parish, Glengyle,
Scotland.
Her descendants are the Carmichaels of the Ottawa District.
+ 537. M iii. John SINCLAIR, christened 7 Mar 1785.
NOTES for Duncan:
RESIDENCE: Perthshire, Scotland
REFERENCE: A Brief Historical & Genealogical Sketh of the Sinclair Family,
By Maria McBain? Sinclair.
537. John2 SINCLAIR (Duncan1) was born in Portneldan, and was christened 7
Mar 1785 in Callandar Parish, Scotland. He was the son of Duncan SINCLAIR
and Mary McGREGOR. He married Catherine FERGUSON.
They had 7 children:
+ 538. M i. Duncan SINCLAIR, born 10 Jun 1817.
+ 539. F ii. Mary SINCLAIR.
540. M iii. Donald SINCLAIR.
Went to the gold diggings in Australia, & accumlated considerable
money to return to Canada & purchased land in the Ottawa Valley.
541. M iv. Peter SINCLAIR.
542. F v. Janet SINCLAIR.
543. M vi. John SINCLAIR.
544. M vii. Malcolm SINCLAIR.
Died a young man attending College.
NOTES for John:
REFERENCE: Kirk Session of Callandar Parish, August 1802 Historical Sketch
of Chatham Township By Duncan Sinclair, D.L.S. Sailed for America in 1817
RESIDENCE: Monteal for 7 years Chatham Township, Argentineil County, Lower
Canada
MILITARY: served as a major in the Rebellion of 1837.
-----Original Message-----
From: Donald H Sinclair [SMTP:horace@mb.sympatico.ca]
Sent: Saturday, September 18, 1999 11:46 PM
To: sinclair@mids.org
Subject: Looking for Great Great Uncle
Looking for possible connection to Donald Sinclair, son of John and
Catherine (Nee Ferguson) Sinclair, who went to gold diggings in Austrailia
approximately 1839 to 1870, when he returned to Ottawa, Canada.
Great, Great Uncle of Donald H. Sinclair son of Wilbur H.C. Sinclair of
Swan River, Manitoba, Canada.
Any information would be greatly appreciated.
Donald H. Sinclair
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