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John Sinclair marine engineer1

M, #17547, b. 1881
Last Edited: 1 May 2021

Parents:

Father*: John Sinclair wright, house joiner1 b. 1838, d. b 1918
Mother*: Susan McELROY machine stay stitcher1 b. 1843, d. 7 Feb 1918

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of James McELROY and Margaret Ann Irwin in the 1881 census at Castle Bank, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, ; James     McElroy     Head     Married     Male     72     1809     Inspector On Railway     Ireland
Margrotan     McElroy     Wife     Married     Female     63     1818     House Keeper     Ireland
Lucinda     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     32     1849     Assistant In House     Ireland
James     Taylor     Grandson     -     Male     12     1869     Scholar     -
David     Taylor     Grandson     -     Male     10     1871     Scholar     -
Susan     Sinclair     Daughter     Married     Female     38     1843     Visitor     Ireland
Catherine     Sinclair     Granddaughter     -     Female     2     1879     Visitor     -
John     Sinclair     Grandson     -     Male     0     1881     Visitor     -
Maggie     Steven     Granddaughter     -     Female     1     1880     Visitor     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1
Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of John Sinclair wright, house joiner and Susan McELROY machine stay stitcher in the 1891 census at Gloucester Street, Govan, Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; John     Sinclair     Head     Married     Male     53     1838     Wright     Argyllshire, Scotland
Susan     Sinclair     Wife     Married     Female     48     1843     -     Ireland
Margaret     Sinclair     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     21     1870     Milliner     Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Catherine     Sinclair     Daughter     -     Female     12     1879     Scholar     Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
John     Sinclair     Son     -     Male     10     1881     Scholar     Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret A     McElroy     Mother-In-Law     Widow     Female     74     1817     -     Ireland
Margaret     Taylor     Niece     Unmarried     Female     24     1867     Dressmaker     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
James     Taylor     Nephew     Unmarried     Male     22     1869     Coachman Domestic Serv Unemp     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2
Member of Household31 March 1901They was listed as a member of the household of John Sinclair wright, house joiner and Susan McELROY machine stay stitcher in the 1901 census at 39 Clarence Street, Govan, Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; John     Sinclair     Head     Married     Male     64     1837     House Joiner     Barcaldine, Argyllshire, Scotland
Susan     Sinclair     Wife     Married     Female     55     1846     -     Ireland
Catherine     Sinclair     Daughter     Single     Female     22     1879     Clerkess Mercantile     Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
John     Sinclair     Son     Single     Male     20     1881     Marine Engineer Apprentice     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.3

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Castle Bank, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland [May 2021].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Gloucester Street, Govan, Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland [May 2021].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    39, Clarence Street, Glasgow, Govan, Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland [April 2021].