Calvin Dwynal Sinclair (1833 - 1901)

Born 11 Dec 1833 in Unity, Waldo, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Ann (Mitchell) Sinclair — married 27 Sep 1866 in Wisconsin, United States

Died 16 Dec 1901 at age 68 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

Calvin D Sinclair was born on December 11, 1833 in Unity, Waldo, Maine. He was a son of Joshua Sinclair and Sevilla Jackson.^[1] In 1850, he lived with his mother and sister in Racine, Wisconsin.^[2]

Calvin married Martha Ann Mitchell on September 27, 1866 in Racine, Wisconsin.^[3] In 1870, they had one child and his sister living with them in Racine.^[4] In 1880, he was a wagon manufacturer and they had three servants living with them.^[5] Through 1900, the family lived in Racine, Wisconsin and Calvin continued to be a wagon manufacturer. They had a coachman and a cook living with them.^[6] They had the following children:

1. Mattie Mitchell- b. Apr 1870, m. Samuel G Hatch^[7]
2. Lucy- b. Dec 1876^[8]

He died on December 16, 1901 in Racine, Wisconsin.^[9] He is buried in Mound Cemetery in Racine, Wisconsin.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW1F-48X : 14 January 2020), Calvin Swinal Sinclier, 1833. Correct link to birth record: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99N8-S4CG?i=59
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4DL-R8K : 4 April 2020), Calvin M Sinclair in household of Cevilla Sinclair, Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, United States; citing family 217, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRK8-K4W : 30 January 2020), Calvin D. Sinclair, 1866.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNS3-C13 : 19 March 2020), Calvin Sinclair, 1870.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNHD-3DF : 14 September 2017), Calvin Sinclair, Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district ED 160, sheet 332C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,443.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM27-L9N : accessed 24 April 2020), Calvin Sinclair, Racine city Ward 2, north side, Racine, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 32, sheet 5A, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,813.
7. ↑ "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRKK-BTD : 30 January 2020), Calvin Dwinell Sinclair in entry for Samuel Granthan Hatch, 1903.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM27-L9K : accessed 3 June 2020), Lucy E Sinclair in household of Calvin Sinclair, Racine city Ward 2, north side, Racine, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 32, sheet 5A, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,813.
9. ↑ "Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X21T-59S : 10 March 2018), Calvin Dwynel Sinclair, 1901; citing Death, Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,311,652.
10. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGN-D5X8 : 13 December 2015), Calvin D Sinclair, ; Burial, Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, United States of America, Mound Cemetery; citing record ID 116782426, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• Morrison, Leonard Allison. The history of the Sinclair family in Europe and America, for eleven hundred years : giving a genealogical and biographical history. Boston, Mass: Damrell & Upham, 1896. p 206.