Individual Details

Sir William Sinclair II

(Bef 1328 - Aft 17 Sep 1358)

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== Biography ==

=== Birth ===
: Birth: :: Date: 1290-1310 He was still a minor when his father William died in 1330. [[#S-19]] Page 267
:: Place: Rosslyn, Midlothian

=== Occupation ===
: Occupation: 8th Lord of Rosslyn

William St Clair (or Sinclair) [68, Sinclair earl of Orkney article, Vol 6, p. 567], 20G Grandfather

Death aft 17 Sep 1358

Father: Sir William St Clair (or Sinclair) (-1330)
Wife: Isabella, was the second daughter of Malise, Earl of Strathearn [68, Sinclair earl of Orkney article, Vol 6, p. 567], [68, Her father, Malise earl of Strathearn's article]

Children:
:: Henry (-1410), the heir
:: David

[http://www.geni.com/people/William-Sinclair/4226922301370045350]
[http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/UNKNOWN-45299]


=== Note ===
: Note: Rosslyn Window:: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=30430568-9058-4d96-9b52-9e53ab09e35e&tid=24279608&pid=1502116855



== Sources ==* Source S-19 Title: The Scots peerage, founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, Vol. VI Editor: Sir James Balfour Paul. Publication: Published D Douglas in Edinburgh 1909. Available without charge at [[https://openlibrary.org/books/OL6961214M/The_Scots_peerage Open Library]]
: Source S-1992136522 Title: Ancestry Family Trees
: Repository: [[#R-1992163608]]

http://www.thepeerage.com/p19833.htm#i198326


=== Acknowledgments ===*Thank you to Alexander Sives, Kelly Sinclair, Katherine Patterson, Eric Allen, Chet Spencer, Arlin Nusbaum and to others who may have been omitted who contributed to this profile.Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Alexander and others.


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== Biography ==}William was a minor when his father [[Sinclair-1186|William Sinclair (or St. Clair)]] passed away in 1330. He was the 8th Lord Rosslyn/Roslin. Sir James Balfour Paul, ''The Scots peerage, founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, Vol. VI'' Published D Douglas in Edinburgh 1909. p 567, https://archive.org/details/scotspeeragefoun06paul/page/567/mode/1up?q=Sinclair

Death aft 17 Sep 1358

=== Family ===He married [[Strathearn-28|Isabella, second daughter of Malise, Earl of Strathearn]].

Children:
* [[Sinclair-201|Henry]] (-1410), the heir
* David

=== Roslyn Window ===A picture of a Roslyn leaded glass window is available on Ancestry.com. Location of the window and relationship to this William are unknown. "Rosslyn Window", image, Ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=30430568-9058-4d96-9b52-9e53ab09e35e&tid=24279608&pid=1502116855 Ancestry

== Research Notes ==Three children that are attached to these parents appear to be incorrect as they are not included in other sources for this couple. More research is needed.
* [[Sinclair-95|Margaret Sinclair]]
* [[Sinclair-2637|Richard of Deskford]]

== Sources ==


See also:* "Sir William Sinclair of Roslin", ''The Peerage'', http://www.thepeerage.com/p19833.htm#i198326

    Events

    BirthBef 1328Roslin, Edinburghshire, Scotland
    Birth1328Rosslyn Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Marriage28 May 1344Orkney, Orkney Islands, Scotland - Isabella Strathearn
    DeathAft 17 Sep 1358Castle Rosslyn, Midlothian, Scotland
    DeathAft 17 Sep 1358Roslin, Edinburghshire, Scotland
    Alt name8th Lord of Roslin
    Alt nameSir William Sinclair
    Reference No3779933
    Reference No
    Reference No60
    Reference No3845903

    Families