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Name: Catherine SINCLAIR
Sex: F
Birth: 1 ^b
Death: After 3 Dec 1498 ^d

Parents:

Father:
William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney And Caithness Birth: After 1405 Death: 1480

Mother:

Marjorie SUTHERLAND Death: After 10 Dec 1476

Family:
Marriage:

Alexander STEWART, Duke Of Albany on Before 1477 .^m1
Alexander STEWART, Duke Of Albany Birth: Abt 1454 Death: Abt 1485 in Paris

Children:

Margaret STEWART Death: After 1542
Alexander STEWART, Bishop Of Moray Birth: 1 Death: 1534
Andrew STEWART Birth: 2
(Unk Son) STEWART Birth: 3 Death: Before 1497

Bibliography

Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
MacEwen, Andrew B W, Seven Scottish Countesses II - Marjory Sutherland, Countess of Caithness and Orkney, The Genealogist 13,1 (1999), pp84-91. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MacEwen 7Countesses Caithness p[0-9]*].
MacEwen, Andrew B W, Some corrections to the Sinclair Pedigree, The Genealogist 2,1 (1981), pp51-53. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MacEwen Sinclair p[0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1[pc][0-9]*].
Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP I p[0-9]*].
Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP II p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: early 1450s [Ref: MacEwen 7Countesses Caithness p89]; first daughter [Ref: Burke Peerage p326, CP I p80],
parents:: [Ref: CP I p80 (with corr in XIV p15), MacEwen 7Countesses Caithness p90, MacEwen Sinclair p52, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p663],
father:: [Ref: Burke Peerage cclxxxix, Burke Peerage p326, SP II p334]

Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information

mother:: Elizabeth DOUGLAS (#147468) [Ref: Burke Peerage p326, SP II p334]

Sources for death Information

date:: living 3 Dec 1498 [Ref: MacEwen Sinclair p52]

Sources with Information about marriage to Alexander STEWART, Duke Of Albany

date:: first marriage of Alexander [Ref: Burke Peerage cclxxxix, CP I p80, MacEwen 7Countesses Caithness p90, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p663, SP I p152],
divorced:: 2 Mar 1477/8 [Ref: MacEwen Sinclair p52, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p663, SP I p152, SP II p334]; 2 Mar 1477/8 on account of propinquity of blood [Ref: CP I p80]; 9 Mar 1477/8 due to consanguinity [Ref: MacEwen 7Countesses Caithness p90],
child:: [Ref: CP I p80(b), Richardson RoyalAnc v1p663, SP I p152, SP I p153]

Sources with Inaccurate marriage information

note:: dates 2 March and 15 November sometimes seen are erroneous, as is Bishop Dowden's date of 9 Mar 1476/7 [Ref: MacEwen 7Countesses Caithness p90(27)]