Mary Sinclair 1827 - 1905

Name: Mary Sinclair

AKA Mary Sinclar

Father: John Sinclair

Mother: Margaret Ferguson.

Born: 28 of Oct 1827, Dulochead, near Inveraray
Baptism: 21 November 1827, Dulochead, near Inveraray

Siblings:

Christine Sinclair b. 24 Jan 1806, Maam, Glenshira, Glenaray
Annie Sinclair b. 25 Aug 1808, Glenshira, Glenaray
Margaret Sinclair b. 2 Apr 1811, Glenshira, Glenaray
John Sinclair b. 17 Jul 1816, Duloch Head, Glenshira, Glenaray
Isabell Sinclair b. 21 Feb 1819, Duloch Head, Glenshira, Glenaray
Kathrine Sinclair b. 6 Sep 1822, Inveraray
Mary Sinclair b. 28 Oct 1827, Dulochead, Inveraray

Death: 14 July 1905, Arkland Inveraray¹
Cause: Bronchitis, cardiac weakness, as cert. by Archd Campbell MB CM

Occupation: Crofter

Mentioned in Glasgow Herald Article dated 29 Aug 1871 of list of tenants invited to "ball" hosted by Duke & Duchess of Argyll.

Census:

• 1851

Killean²

Name	Rel.	Con.	Age	Occupation	Born
Thomas Hall	Head	M	62	Lieutenant Colonel ??	Inveraray
Harriet J. Hall	Wife	M	45	Lieutenant Colonel ??'s Wife	London
William F. Hall	Son	U	10	Scholar at Home	Lanark, Lanarkshire
Harriet M. Hall	Daught		8	Scholar at Home	Lanark, Lanarkshire
Matilda E. Hall	Daught		3	Scholar at Home	Lanark, Lanarkshire
Thomas A. Hall	Son		5	Scholar at Home	Lanark, Lanarkshire
Amelia H. Hall	Daught		1		Inveraray
Ellen Hall	Aunt	W	69	Annuitant	Inveraray
Lillias Fisher	Servant	U	12		Inveraray
Barbra Gaff	Servant	U	35	House Servant	Linlithgow, S?
Bell Clark	Servant	U	50	House Servant	Inveraray
Hellen McDonald	Servant	U	29	Nurse	Invernessshire, Kingussie
Jesey Clark		U	14	House Servant	Inveraray
Mary Sinclair	Servant	U	21	Farm Servant	Inveraray
Catherine Sinclair	Servant	U	26	House Servant	Inveraray
Archd. Bell	Servant	U	37	Farm Servant	Inveraray
Malcolm Clark	Servant	U	16	Farm Servant	Inveraray
Daniel Ellice	Servant	U	19	Servant	Lanark, Lanarkshire

• 1861

Auchindrain³
2 room with windows

Name	Rel.	Con.	Age	Occupation	Born
John Sinclair	Head	U	40	Farmer of 10 acres	Inveraray
Mary Sinclair	Sister	U	32	Housekeeper	Inveraray
Margaret McFarlane	Niece	Un	28	Domestic Serv.	Dumbartonshire, Dumbarton

• 1871

Auchindrain⁴
2 room with windows

Name	Rel.	Con.	Age	Occupation	Born
John Sinclair	Head	Unm	50	Farmer	Inveraray
Mary Sinclair	Sister	Unm	38	Farmer's Sister	Inveraray
Margaret McFarlane	Niece	Unm	34	Domestic Serv.	Dumbartonshire

• 1881

Auchindrain⁵
All speak Gaelic
2 room with windows

Name	Rel.	Con.	Age	Occupation	Born
John Sinclair	Head	Unm	63	Farmer of 15 acres Arable	Inveraray
Mary Sinclair	Sister	Unm	50	Domestic Servant	Inveraray
Margaret McFarlane	Niece	Unm	40	Domestic Serv.	Dumbartonshire

• 1891

Linaghlutain? Road, Dahlbuie Lodge⁶

Name	Rel.	Con.	Age	Occupation	Born
Mary Sinclair	Head	U	63	Cottar	Glenaray
Margaret McFarlane	Niece	U	56	Farm Servant	Dumbartonshire, Alexandria

Footnotes

1. GROS REF: 1905 Deaths 513/00 0012 JA

2. GROS Census 1851 513/00 007/00 008-009 JA

3. GROS Census 1861 509/00 003/00 001 JA

4. GROS Census 1871 509/00 003/00 002 JA

5. GROS Census 1871 509/00 003/00 002 JA

6. GROS Census 1891 513/00 004/00 005 JA