Archibald SINCLAIR

1829 - 1912  (83 years)

• Name	Archibald SINCLAIR
  Birth	13 Apr 1829	Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll, Scotland   [1]
  	Address: Auchindrain
  Baptism	17 Apr 1829	Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll, Scotland   [1]
  	Baptisms (OPR) Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll 513/ 50/ 40. Archibald Sinclar lawful son to Archibald Sinclar in Auchindrain and Isobell Campbell his spouse was Born the 13th April and Baptised the 17th April 1829 years. [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	16 Oct 1857	Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland   [2, 3]
  	Auchindrain
  Occupation	16 Oct 1857-13 Apr 1858	Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland   [2, 4]
  	nickel miner
  Occupation	12 Apr 1860	Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland   [5]
  	gardener (journeyman)
  Occupation	9 May 1862-1 Feb 1867	Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland   [3, 6, 7]
  	stone quarrier
  Occupation	7 Oct 1869	Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland   [8]
  	road surfaceman
  Occupation	24 Mar 1891-11 Apr 1904	Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland   [9, 10, 11]
  	mason
  Death	2 Jun 1912	Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland   [12]
  	Address: The Hazels Innellan
  Burial	Aft 2 June 1912	Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland   [13]
  	Address: Dunoon Cemetery Hamilton Street Dunoon, Argyll Scotland
  	Monumental inscription Dunoon Cemetery Hamilton Street, Dunoon, Argyll Red granite headstone: Erected By A. SINCLAIR in memory of his brother JOHN who died at Dunoon 22 Nov 1891 aged 69 years also of his son ARCHIBALD who died at Dunoon 24th March 1891 aged 21 years also the above ARCHIBALD SINCLAIR died 2nd of June 1912 aged 86 also his wife ANN McVEAN died 27th Jany 1919 aged 83 years DAVID MORRISON beloved husband of SARAH SINCLAIR died 26th Oct 1959 the above SARAH SINCLAIR died 23 March 1960 Nothing in my hand I bring to they cross I safely cling [13]
  		Sinclair family headstone, Dunoon Cemetery Photograph. Red granite headstone erected by Archibald SINCLAIR (1829-1912), Dunoon Cemetery, Hamilton Street, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland. c. 1998. Jules Anderson, photographer. Photographer's private collection, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA.
  Person ID	I166	Clan Campbell Genealogy
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Archibald SINCLAIR,   b. 4 Dec 1776, Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll, Scotland d. 28 Jul 1864, Cumlodden, Argyll, Scotland (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Isabella CAMPBELL,   b. 27 Oct 1796, Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll, Scotland d. 24 Aug 1859, Cumlodden, Argyll, Scotland (Age 62 years)
  Banns	15 Dec 1821	Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll, Scotland   [14]
  Marriage	20 Dec 1821	Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll, Scotland   [14]
  	Marriages and Banns (OPR) Inveraray & Glenaray, Argyll 513/ 50/ 0232. Archibald SINCLAR and Isobell CAMPBELL both in this parish gave in their names in order of marriage the 15th Decr 1821 years and were married the 20th Decr at Inveraray [14]
  Family ID	F76	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne MACVEAN,   b. May 1836, Kilchrenan and Dalavich, Argyll, Scotland d. 27 Jan 1919, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	16 Oct 1857	Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland   [2]
  	Type: Banns; Church of Scotland
  	Marriage 1857 Inveraray 5130 5 On the 16th day of October 1857 at Inveraray Marriage (after Banns) was solomnized between us according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland (Signed) Archibald SINCLAIR 27 years Auchindrain Miner (Nickel) Bachelor Fa: Archibald SINCLAIR, Farmer Mo: Isabella SINCLAIR, MS CAMPBELL (Signed) Ann SINCLAR 21 years Main Street, Inveraray Dress-maker Spinster Fa: John McVEAN, Laborer Mo: Mary McVean, MS McCORKINDALE (Signed) D.C. MacTaggat, Minister of Inveraray Witnesses: John STEWART John McVEAN Reg: At Inveraray on the 17th day of October 1857, Henry Dunn Smith, Registrar [2]
  Children	1. Isabella SINCLAIR,   b. 13 Apr 1858, Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland   2. Mary SINCLAIR,   b. 12 Apr 1860, Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland   3. SINCLAIR,   b. 9 May 1862, Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland d. 9 May 1862, Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland (Age 0 years) + 4. Robert SINCLAIR,   b. 1 Feb 1867, Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland d. 25 Jan 1903, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland (Age 35 years)   5. Archibald SINCLAIR,   b. 7 Oct 1869, Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland d. 24 Mar 1891, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland (Age 21 years)   6. Sarah Anne SINCLAIR,   b. 22 Sep 1874, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland d. 23 Mar 1960, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F77	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S54] Baptisms (OPR) Scotland, 17 April 1829., 513/ 50/ 40. Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll. SINCLAIR, Archibald. (Birth: 13 April 1829). [S55] Marriages (CR) Scotland, 16 October 1857., 513/ 5. Inveraray, Argyll. SINCLAIR, Archibald and McVEAN, Ann. 513/ 5. [S34] Births (CR) Scotland, 1 Feb 1867, 513/ 5 (Reliability: 3). Inveraray, Argyll. SINCLAIR, Robert. [S34] Births (CR) Scotland, 13 Apr 1858, 513/ 11 (Reliability: 3). Inveraray, Argyll. SINCLAIR, Isabella. [S34] Births (CR) Scotland, 12 Apr 1860, 513/ 12 (Reliability: 3). Inveraray, Argyll. SINCLAIR, Mary. [S34] Births (CR) Scotland, 9 May 1862, 513/ 17 (Reliability: 3). Inveraray, Argyll. SINCLAIR, (male). [S32] Deaths (CR) Scotland, 9 May 1862, 513/ 6 (Reliability: 3). [S34] Births (CR) Scotland, 7 October 1869., 513/ 37. Inveraray, Argyll. SINCLAIR, Archibald. [S55] Marriages (CR) Scotland, 11 Apr 1904, 510/1 6. Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland. MORRISON, David and SINCLAIR, Sarah Anne. [S32] Deaths (CR) Scotland, 24 March 1891., 510/1 34. District of Dunoon, Argyll. SINCLAIR, Archibald. [S32] Deaths (CR) Scotland, 25 Jan 1903, 510/1 16 (Reliability: 3). Dunoon, Argyll. SINCLAIR, Robert. [S32] Deaths (CR) Scotland, 2 June 1912., 510/1 54. Dunoon, Argyll. 02 June 1912. SINCLAIR, Archibald [S7] Monumental Inscriptions (Scotland), 2 Jun 1912. Dunoon Cemetery, Hamilton Street, Dunoon, Argyll. SINCLAIR, Archibald. Transcribed by Jules Anderson, c. 1998. [S66] Marriages and Banns (OPR) Scotland, 20 Dec 1821, 513/ 50/ 232. Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll. SINCLAIR, Archibald and CAMPBELL, Isobell. (Banns 15 December 1821).