Notes: 1866 dth cert states 83 (so c. 1783); 1841 census 55 (so 1781 to 1786), 1851 63, (so 1788); 1861 75 (so 1786). No baptismal entry found. Henderson-2297 18:37, 17 October 2015 (EDT)
Died
20 Jan 1866
Hounam, ROX
Notes: Peter Sinton, Farm steward, widower, died 1866 Jan 20th 10:40pm, Hounam, 83 yrs. Father Peter Sinton. Mother Janet m.s. Donaldson. Disease of heart, bronchitis. Informant James Sinton, son [1]
SINTON: Peter 55, ag lab; Jane, 55; Elspeth, 20 ag lab; James, 15 ag lab; all b. county. [3]
1851
Hounam Mains, Hounam, ROX
SINTON: Peter, head, mar, 63, ag lab, b Southdean; wife Jane, 65, b Bowden; Dtr Isabella unm, 40, b Southdean; Serv. William Fleming, unm, 38, b Dunse, BEW. [4]
1861
Chesterhouse, Hownam, ROX
SINTON: Peter 'formerly a farm servant, 75 b Southdean; Isabella, dtr, unm, 50, b Southdean; Margaret grddtr, 12, born ENG [5]
DNA
paternal relationship from James to father Peter confirmed by yDNA GD1 match (37 markers) between Sinton-154 descendant of James and Peter, descendant of James' brother Peter [6]
Research Notes
1/ In ballot for Southdean Militia (men of age 19-30yrs)
Peter Sinton, servant - Southdean (1801)
[7]
Sources
↑ Source #S56 Dth 20 Jan 1866 Peter s/o Peter SINTON & Janet DONALDSON, Hounam, ROX #1, copy rcvd Sep 1994
↑ Source #S55: Marr. 15 Aug 1806 Peter SINTON & Jane WIGHT, Southdean, ROX, copy held
↑ 1841 Census: Hounam Mains, ROX, SCT, hsehold of Peter & Jane SINTON, image available ScotlandsPeople
↑ Source #S203 Dist 3 entry #16 hsehold of Peter & Jane SINTON, Hounam Mains
↑ Source #S205 hsehold of Peter & Jane SINTON, Chesterhouse, Hounam, ROX
Source S203 1851 census transcriptions for Scotland via Ancestry.com
Source S205 1861 census transcriptions for Scotland via Ancestry.com
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Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA testing. Anonymous Roberts and Peter J. Roberts match on 36 out of 37 markers (see YSearch IDs 9WCMS and 97ZDB) thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their MRCA Thomas W. Roberts.
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John Kingman, Volunteer Data Doctor with the DNA Project