Margaret (Sinclair) Kirkpatrick (abt. 1490 - aft. 1567)

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Given as the daughter of the 2nd Earl of Caithness.^[1]

Margaret Sinclair married Sir Thomas Kirkpatrick of Closeburn^[2][3]

On 22 January 1567/8 was an Assignation by Margaret Sinclair, "auld Lady Closeburn", to her [?]son, George Sinclair in the Ley, of all her goods and money, and especially of the annuity of annuity of £84 8s owing to her by Roger Kirkpatrick of Closeburn and his cautioners in composition for her terce and conjunct fee of the lands of Closeburn.^[4]

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1. ↑ Kirkpatrick of Closeburn (London, 1858) https://archive.org/details/kirkpatrickofclo00kirk/page/30/mode/1up?view=theater
2. ↑ The Saint-Clairs of the Isles, Being a history of the sea-kings of Orkney and their Scottish successors of the surname Sinclair. By Roland William Saint Clair (H. Brett, Aukland, New Zealand, 1898), 556 pp., page 287.
3. ↑ Mackenzie, George Norbury and Rhoades, Nelson Osgood, editors, Colonial Families of the United States of America: in which is Given the History, Genealogy and Armorial Bearings of Colonial Families who settled in the American Colonies From the time of the Settlement of Jamestown, 13th May, 1607, to the Battle of Lexington, 19th April, 1775, 7 vols. 1912. Reprinted, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1966, 1995, page 456.
4. ↑ National Records of Scotland: Papers of the family of Kirkpatrick of Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, reference GD19/15.

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