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Janet HALCRO
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Janet HALCRO 1
Notes: Janet was the daughter of Magnus Halcro of Brough in South Ronaldsay, a Priest in Orphir before and after the Reformation, and Margaret Sinclair, daughter of Sir James Sinclair of Sanday. She married twice, first to Rene Elphinstone (qv) of Hamegar; and second to William Sinclair of Eday. Janet married Rene ELPHINSTONE. (Rene ELPHINSTONE was born in France 2 and died in 1587 3.) Janet next married William SINCLAIR. (William SINCLAIR was born Of in Eday, Orkney 4.) |
1 Biography, Scott, H. (1928) Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, The Succession of Ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation. Vol 7. Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh (father Magnus).
2 Family History, Manuscript Genealogy of the Family of Elphinstone by John Elphinstone in London dated c 1705. Anon, Elphinstone Documents p97et seq. SoG ref FH/ELP.
3 Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th Edition (1999), Vol 1 p979.
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Biography, Scott, H. (1928) Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, The Succession of Ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation. Vol 7. Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh (father-in-law Magnus Halcro).
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