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Peter Sinclair
b.5 Oct 1840 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
d.1 Mar 1891 Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia
Parents and Siblings
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m. 2 Feb 1840
  1. Peter Sinclair
  2. Margaret Sinclair
  3. Henry Sinclair
  4. Janet Sinclair
Spouse and Children
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m. 31 Dec 1862
  1. Elizabeth Sinclair
  2. Jeanet Sinclair
  3. Henry Joseph Sinclair
  4. Annie Sinclair
  5. James Sinclair
  6. Daniel Sinclair
  7. Flora Sinclair
  8. Grace Ruth Sinclair
  9. Margaret Marcus Sinclair
  10. Norman Campbell Sinclair
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Facts and Events
Name Peter Sinclair
Gender Male
Birth? 5 Oct 1840 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marriage 31 Dec 1862 Milton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotlandto Jane York
Death? 1 Mar 1891 Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia

Peter SINCLAIR was born 1840 at Glasgow and died 1891 at Murwillumbah, NSW, Australia (B. Jones). Information from J. Mamantow. Peter SINCLAIR was born 5oct1840 at Glasgow and died 1mar1891 at Condong, NSW, and was buried at Murwillumbah, NSW, Australia (J. Mamantow). NSW Archives have the deceased estate document of Peter Sinclair (d. 1mar1891 Tweed River). Peter Sinclair married Jane YORK 31dec1862 at Milton, Glasgow (IGI). Peter Sinclair (aged 22, 20 Burnside St., Glasgow, pattern maker journeyman, both parents dead) married Jean York (aged 20, 7 Burnside Buildings, Glasgow, domestic servant) 31dec1862 at 4 Windsor Terr., Glasgow (marriage record, J. Mamantow). Peter d. 1mar1891, aged 51, as a result of a fall from his horse; he was buried at Murwillumbah, NSW, Australia. Peter Sinclair (5oct1840 Glasgow-1mar1891 Condong, NSW) was chief engineer at Condong Mill for the Colonial Sugar Refining Co., Sydney (J. Mamantow). Jane York possibly d. 7sep1925, aged 77, and was buried at Murwillumbah, NSW (J. Mamantow). The birth date 1843 of Jane seems correct on census. However Jean Sinclair, daughter of James and M.S. (Rintom), d. 1923 at Murwillumbah (NSW government). The marriage at 4 Windsor Terr. may have been at the home of the family of Stuart Bell (1842-1936), who married James McIntosh (1831-1880). There were 2 Windsor Terraces, one in Woodside nr St. George’s Rd. where Stuart lived, and another, now Kirklee Terr, in Kelvinside, further from Glasgow centre. The children b. in Queensland were registered with mother Jeanie/Jeannie York(Queensland-government).

Possibly in 1861 Peter Sinclair (b. 1837, pattern maker) lived with the McVicar family at Glasgow (census). Peter*s death (parents Daniel and Margaret) in 1891 was recorded at Murwillumbah (bdm.nsw.gov.au). Peter and sister Margaret went to Australia in abt 1864.

Information, B. Jones, J. Mamantow.

References
  1.   Information from B. Jones..
  2.   General Register Office for Scotland. 1841 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh).
  3.   General Register Office for Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh).
  4.   International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008)
    Batch #: M119281, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 6035516 REGISTER, Printout Call #: NONE, Date.
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