Person:James Sinclair (44)

James Sinclair, 2nd of Assery

• Henderson, John. Caithness family history. (Edinburgh: D. Douglas, 1884), Pages 32, 33.

James Sinclair, second of Assery, married first, Elizabeth Balfour; and, second, Margaret, daughter of David Munro, commissary of Caithness. He had several sons and daughters:-

1. George, eldest son of his first marriage.

2. John, in Ulgrimbeg, married Bess Craigie. George and John are named as brothers-german.

3. James, a merchant in Thurso, who died in 1713, and had several sons, of whom Daniel was minister of Longformacus. William was a merchant in Thurso, and Alexander was a notary-public in Thurso, and married Jean, daughter of James Sinclair of Wester-Brims.

1. Katharine, eldest daughter, married Alexander Gibson, Dean of Bower from 1668 to 1682.

1.   Henderson, John. Caithness family history. (Edinburgh: D. Douglas, 1884)
   Pages 32, 33.

   James Sinclair, second of Assery, married first, Elizabeth Balfour; and, second, Margaret, daughter of David Munro, commissary of Caithness. He had several sons and daughters:-
   1. George, eldest son of his first marriage.
   2. John, in Ulgrimbeg, married Bess Craigie. George and John are named as brothers-german.
   3. James, a merchant in Thurso, who died in 1713, and had several sons, of whom Daniel was minister of Longformacus. William was a merchant in Thurso, and Alexander was a notary-public in Thurso, and married Jean, daughter of James Sinclair of Wester-Brims.
   1. Katharine, eldest daughter, married Alexander Gibson, Dean of Bower from 1668 to 1682.