James Sinton1
(circa 1746 - June 1835)
BMDB data
James Sinton was born cir. 1746 ?BEW or ?MLN, SCT, not immediately obvious SctP or FamSearch.2 Some sources show James as born cir. 1760 Ashkirk, ROX, SCT, now believed to be incorrect, given the Edinburgh burial of the 89 yr old mason whose address ties up with son James 1791 - 1829, along with those of the other children also popping up in Edinburgh, with at least one confirmed as born Duns.3,1,4James Sinton married Jean Trotter say 1782 date assumed from age of eldest known child, not immediately obvious SctP.
James Sinton died in Jun 1835 11 St Leonards Lane, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT.5,6,7 He was buried on 4 Jun 1835 Sth Leith, MLN, SCT, entry shows James as mason of 11 St Leonard Lane, 89, d. of decay of nature, buried new ground 63 ft N from W division of Mr George Sandilands tomb.2
Census/Where lived/Occupations
James Sinton was a mason, dec'd in Mar 1875.10All the other info
James outlived his wife Jean Trotter who died bef. 1 Feb 1830.11,12Family | Jean Trotter (say 1760 - bef. Feb 1830) |
Children |
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Charts | James & Jean (TROTTER) SINTON |
Last Edited | 30 Jan 2013 |
Citations
- Peter Sinton, "SINTON/SCOTT/TROTTER ex Peter S," e-mail to Lorna (1:1), Birth abt 1760 James (marr. Jean TROTTER) s/o William SINTON & Isabel DUNLOP, Ashkirk, ROX, rcvd Apr 2000.
- Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bur. 4 Jun 1835 James SINTON, mason, aged 89, of St Leonard's Lane, bur. Sth Leith, MLN, 692/20 020 0340 0421, copy d/loaded Dec 2012.
- Births deaths marriages index (pre 1855): Scotland, Bap. 3 Aug 1760 James s/o William SINTON & Isabel DUNLOP, Ashkirk, SEL, extracted Apr 2000 , Microfiche and http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk
- "Lorna's Family History Musings", Jan 2013.
- FreeCensus, UK online at http://www.freecen.org.uk/, 1841 Edinburgh St Cuthberts, MLN, SCT1841/685 ED 4 Folio 234 Page 3, extracted Sep 2005.
- 1851 Census transcripts, Scotland, via Ancestry.com, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, MLN Reg. 685/4 ED: 39; Page: 12; hsehld of Helen SINTON (indexed as LINTON), extracted Dec 2012.
- Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bur. 4 Jun 1835 James SINTON, mason, aged 89, bur. Sth Leith, MLN, 692/20 020 0340 0421, copy d/loaded Dec 2012.
- Peter Sinton, "SINTON/SCOTT/TROTTER ex Peter S," e-mail to Lorna (1:1), Birth c 1791 Thomas s/o James SINTON & Jean TROTTER, rcvd Apr 2000.
- Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bur. 30 Nov 1829 James SINTON, mason, aged 37, of 72 Richmond St, bur. new ground, from Leith South OPR 692/02 0330 0502, copy d/loaded Jan 2013.
- Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Dth 26 Mar 1875 William s/o James SINTON & Jean TROTTER, Newington, Edin., MLN, 685/05 #297, copy d/loaded Jan 2013.
- Ancestry.com - Family Trees online at http://search.ancestry.com, Bur. 1 Feb 1830 Jean TROTTER, w/o James SINTON, mason, ex 11 St Leonards Lane, from msge re Family of James SINTON & Jean TROTTER, msge from robintaylor2, rcvd Apr 2016.
- Births deaths marriages index (pre 1855): Scotland, Dth/burials 1538 - 1854 SINTON, searched Jan 2013 , Microfiche and http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk
- Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Dth 26 Oct 1872 John s/o James SINTON & Jean TROTTER, h/o Ann THOMSON, Dist of Newington, Edin., MLN, 685/5 #791, copy d/loaded Jan 2013.
- Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Birth 17 Dec Bap. 31 Dec 1791 James s/o James (mason) SINTON & Jean TROTTER, Duns, BEW 735/00 0040 0250, copy d/loaded Jan 2013.
- Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Birth 31 Oct Bap. 31 Nov 1794 William s/o James (mason) SINTON & Jean TROTTER, Duns, BEW 735/00 0040 0250, copy d/loaded Jan 2013.
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