1731 - 1813 (81 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Richard Sinclair was born on 3 Dec 1731 in Barnstead, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA; died on 27 Jul 1813 in Barnstead, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1776, Barnstead, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA
- Residence: 1790, Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
- Residence: 1800, Moultonborough, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
- Residence: 1810, Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Notes:
from the Diary of Statira Adelle Orcutt
My great great great great grandparents were John Sinclair and Elizabeth Bean, his wife. John Sinclair was born and married Elizabeth Bean.
A son, Samuel Sinclair was born. He married Sarah Mattson of this union a son, Richard Sinclair was born in Barnstead NH Dec 3, 1731 and died in Barnstead July 27, 1813. He married Polly Cilley. They resided in Barnstead where she died.
Six sons erer born, four of whom were in the Revolutionary War.
Bradbury b. Mar 8, 1754
Richard Jr. b. Oct 1756
Joshua b. April 16, 1760
Samuel b. May 11, 1762
John b. Jan 13, 1763
Joseph b. Apr 9, 1766
Col. Richard Sinclair died July 27, 1813. He served in the Revolutionary war as follows,
Richard Sinclair of Barnstead NH, Capt in Coln Thomas Barnletter regt. raised to join the continental army at West Point 1780. Time of engagement June 29, 1780 time of discharge, Oct 27, 1780. An abstract of Capt. Richard Sinclair's pay roll from his co. to West Point 1780 shows service to Jan 1781.
In 1760 during the French and Indian War, Richard Sinclair enlisted in Capt. Jeremiah Marston's company and served until the close of the war.
His son, Joseph Sinclair, born April 9, 1766 married Jan 15, 1789 to Olive Coolbreath. She was born Aug 5, 1766. They resided at ontime in Danville, Caledonia Co. Vermont. In 1826 they moved to Peacham VT. In 1828 they moved to Perry Ohio and built what is still know as the "Sinclair Tavern" on the North Ridge. Joseph Sinclair died May 12, 1845 and Olive Coolbreath Sinclair, his wife, died Oct 20, 1839. They were parents of a large family
Joseph Jr. b. Oct 15, 1789
Sally b. Aug 11, 1791 d. Sept 1, 1791
Betsy b. Jun 19, 1792 d. Dec 31, 1810
Greenlief b. Deec 22, 1796 d. Sept 19, 1876
Roxanna b. Sep 13, 1798 d. Dec 29, 1889
Milton b. July 11, 1800 d. Oct 6, 1852
Sally b Mar 10, 1802
Olive b. Jan 5, 1804 d. Jul 1, 1881
Arit b. April 5, 1806 d. Jan 23, 1836
Elizabeth b. Mar 11, 1811
There was a daughter, Statira. She married and died in Cormeaut Ohio Mar 31, 1832. I have often heard my grandmother tell about it. Don't you remember the shipwreak story (?)
Olive Sinclair was born in Danville, Caledonia Co. Vermont, Jun 5, 1804. She came to Perry Ohio with her parents in 1828 at the age of twelve years. She learned the tailor's trade. Sept 15, 1833 she married Amherst Call. In 1838, he built the house still standin at "Calls Corner" in Perry. They had six children, Statira, Corlista, Arit, Addison, Amherst and Solon (see Call record)
Richard married Polly Mary Cilley in 1752 in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA. Polly was born in 1730 in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died on 27 Jul 1813 in Barnstead, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Bradbury Sinclair
was born on 8 Mar 1754 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died on 5 Mar 1778 in Valley Forge, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
- 3. Richard Sinclair
was born on 6 Oct 1756 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died in 1820 in Cincinnati, Madison, Ohio, USA.
- 4. Mary Sinclair
was born in Dec 1758 in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died in Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA.
- 5. Joshua Sinclair
was born on 16 Apr 1760 in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died in Nov 1849 in Maumee, Lucas, Ohio, USA.
- 6. Samuel Sinclair
was born on 10 May 1761 in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died on 08 Feb 1827 in Sinclairville, Chautauqua, New York, USA.
- 7. John Thomas SINCLAIR or SINKLER
was born on 13 Jan 1763 in Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA; died on 4 Nov 1845 in Frederick, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.
- 8. Elsie Sinclair
was born in 1764 in Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA; died in 1782 in Vassalboro, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
- 9. Joseph Sinclair
was born on 9 Apr 1766 in Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA; died on 12 May 1845 in Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA.
- 10. David Sinclair
was born on 3 Jan 1770 in Barnstead, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA; died on 20 May 1853 in Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA.
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Generation: 2
2. | Bradbury Sinclair (1.Richard1) was born on 8 Mar 1754 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died on 5 Mar 1778 in Valley Forge, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. |
3. | Richard Sinclair (1.Richard1) was born on 6 Oct 1756 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died in 1820 in Cincinnati, Madison, Ohio, USA. |
4. | Mary Sinclair (1.Richard1) was born in Dec 1758 in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died in Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA. |
5. | Joshua Sinclair (1.Richard1) was born on 16 Apr 1760 in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died in Nov 1849 in Maumee, Lucas, Ohio, USA. |
6. | Samuel Sinclair (1.Richard1) was born on 10 May 1761 in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died on 08 Feb 1827 in Sinclairville, Chautauqua, New York, USA. |
8. | Elsie Sinclair (1.Richard1) was born in 1764 in Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA; died in 1782 in Vassalboro, Kennebec, Maine, USA. |
9. | Joseph Sinclair (1.Richard1) was born on 9 Apr 1766 in Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA; died on 12 May 1845 in Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA. |
10. | David Sinclair (1.Richard1) was born on 3 Jan 1770 in Barnstead, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA; died on 20 May 1853 in Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA. |
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