Sinclair Manson1,2

ID#39, (4 January 1828 - 26 June 1893)
Sinclair Manson|b. 4 Jan 1828\nd. 26 Jun 1893|p39.htm|Donald Manson|b. 1 Jan 1796\nd. bet 1841 - 1851|p2526.htm|Isabella Sinclair MacAdie|b. 12 Apr 1800\nd. 5 Apr 1873|p2525.htm|James Manson|b. 22 Feb 1756\nd. bef. 1823|p4226.htm|Christan Georgeson|b. bet 1756 - 1761\nd. bet 1823 - 1841|p4227.htm|Robert MacAdie|b. 12 Apr 1760\nd. aft. 1826||Margaret Sinclair|b. 13 Jul 1768\nd. bef. 1841|p4730.htm|
FatherDonald Manson1,3 b. 1 Jan 1796, d. bet 1841 - 1851
MotherIsabella Sinclair MacAdie1,3 b. 12 Apr 1800, d. 5 Apr 1873
ChartsPaternal ancestors of Lorna
Paternal timeline
BAIN
GEORGESON
GRAY
Ancestors & siblings of Les Henderson
McADIE
MANSON
TAYLOR
Relationship2nd great-grandmother of Lorna Henderson.
     
     Sinclair Manson was born on 4 Jan 1828 at Coghill, Watten, CAI, SCT.1 She was baptized on 3 Feb 1828 at Watten, CAI, SCT; Entry reads: Watten, 3 Feb 1828, Donald Manson in Coghill & Isobel McAdie his spouse, had a dtr born 4 Jany 1828 baptized named Sinclair before the congregation.1,3
     Sinclair Manson married John Bain, son of Donald Bain and Margaret Taylor, on 24 Nov 1854 at the Pres. Ch, Wick, CAI, SCT, death cert says Watton, CAI; IGI says Wick, CAI, SCT.4
     Sinclair Bain died on 26 Jun 1893 at Mornington, Dunedin, OTG, NZ, at age 65; of sudden heart failure.5 She was buried on 28 Jun 1893 Southern Cem., Dunedin, OTG, NZ.5
     Sinclair Manson appeared on the census of 7 Jun 1841 at Cogle, Watten, CAI, SCT, in the household of Donald Manson and Bel Manson.6,7 Sinclair Manson appeared on the census of 30 Mar 1851 at Gersay, Watten, CAI, SCT, in the household of Isabella Manson as daughter of Isabella.8 Sinclair Bain appeared on the census of 7 Apr 1861 as wife of John Bain at Gallowhill, Wick, CAI, SCT, enumerated as BAIN: John 28 ploughman b Halkirk; Sinclair 33 b Watten; Assumed children: Donald 6, Isabella 4, Margaret 2, Jemima 1mth, all b Wick.9,10
     The census of 7 Apr 1871 showed Sinclair with her husband John, their dtrs Isabella and Jamesina at the Gallowhill, Hill of Noss, Wick Landward, CAI, SCT, household enumerated as BAIN: John 38 farm servant b Halkirk; wife Sinclair 43 b Watten; Children: Isabella 13, Jamesina 10, John 7 all b Wick; (dtr Margaret & son Donald, a 16 yr old farm servant, were at Gersay with their uncle James and grandmother Isabella Manson).11,12
     Sinclair and John Bain arrived at Dunedin, OTG, NZ, in 1875; On the same voyage of the "Invercargill" were Sinclair's brother George and his family.13 Sinclair Manson was also known as Sinclairina (on dtr Maggie's death cert).14

Family

John Bain
Children
  • Donald Bain15 (excluded)
  • Isabella Bain2 (excluded)
  • Margaret Bain14 (excluded)
  • Jamesina Bain11 (excluded)
  • John Bain11 (excluded)
Last Edited18 Aug 2008

Citations

  1. Birth baptism marriage: Watten, CAI Dist 43/2, Baptism 1828 Sinclair MANSON, transcr. Sep 1994.
  2. Registrar General, BDM: Registrar General, Lower Hutt, NZ, Dth 10? Oct 1915 Isabella DAVIDSON nee BAIN, Inspection copy, very faint, held, rcvd Aug 1993, scanned Aug 2008.
  3. 1993 IGI extract - MANSON, CAI, SCT, Birth 4 Jan, Bap 3 Feb 1828 Sinclair d/o Donald MANSON & Isobel Mc ADIE, Batch C110422 Watten, CAI, film 990557, extracted Aug 2003.
  4. BAIN, International Genealogical Index (IGI), Marr. 24 Nov 1854 John BAIN & Sinclair MANSON, batch M110434, Wick, CAI, extracted c 1993.
  5. Sinclair BAIN nee MANSON, DC BAIN, Sinclair 1893.
  6. 1841 Census, CAI, SCT, Watten Dist 1 Sched 9 (Mellor index) #44, rechecked Sep/Oct 1994/5.
  7. Letter, Carole MELLOR to L McIntosh, From 1841 Census, Watten, rcvd Feb 1994.
  8. Letter, Carole MELLOR to L McIntosh, From 1851 Census, Watten, rcvd Feb 1994.
  9. Letter, Carole MELLOR to L McIntosh, 1861 census, rcvd c 1994.
  10. 1861 Census, ENG, Via Ancestry.com, Wick, CAI Reg. 43/2 ED 1 Sched 124, hsehold of John & Sinclair BAIN, rechecked Aug 2008.
  11. Letter, Carole MELLOR to L McIntosh, 1871 census, rcvd c 1994.
  12. 1871 Census, ENG, Via Ancestry.com, Gallowhill, Hill of Noss, Wick, CAI Reg. 43/1 ED 1 Sched 18, hsehold of John & Sinclair BAIN, rechecked Aug 2008.
  13. BAIN family "Invercargill", Emigration, 1875 Filed in sources folder & notebooks.
  14. Registrar General, BDM: Registrar General, Lower Hutt, NZ, Dth 15 Apr 1893 Margaret HENDERSON nee BAIN, folio 1049, Gimmerburn, inspection copy rcvd Oct 1993, scanned Aug 2008.
  15. Registrar General, BDM: Registrar General, Lower Hutt, NZ, Dth 2 Jul 1918 Donald BAIN, folio 2573, Dunedin, inspection copy rcvd Noc 1993, scanned Aug 2008.

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