My Scottish "Wilkie" Family

Mary Murray Sinclair

Female Abt 1873 - 1913  (~ 40 years)


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  • Name Mary Murray Sinclair 
    Birth Abt 1873  , , , New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation Tailoress prior to 1913  Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 15 Dec 1913  Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 17 Dec 1913  Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1516  wilkie
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2019 

    Father John Heron Sinclair,   b. 21 Oct 1843, West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1897, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Janet Wilkie,   b. Abt 1847, BurntIsland, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1928, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Marriage 28 Aug 1872  Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Free BMD historical records by Gov`t of New Zealand - online database.

      www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz

      Reg # 1872/7121 Janet Wilkie (Bride) & Groom John Sinclair
    Family ID F502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Searching the online Free BMD Index for New Zealand, no Mary Sinclair was found, so indeed tis possible this individual was born in Scotland


      Cemetery Details: SINCLAIR, MARY MURRAY Age 40 Years Gender Female Date of Death 15 Dec 1913 Place of Death Last Address 23 CARGILL STREET, DUNEDIN NORTHERN CEMETERY Location Block 38. Plot 2 Date of Burial 17 Dec 1913 Type Burial Date of Cremation Type of Service Ashes Disposal Notes Original reference:- N19131211
      Occupation:- TAILORESS
      Native of:- EDINBURGH SCOT
      Place died:- DUNEDIN
      <http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/_media/docs/cemetery_maps/cemplot_northernphoto.pdf>

      Cause of death: Pulmonary Phthisis x 18 mos
      Occupation: Tailoress

      It appears Mary Murray Sinclair didn't marry, but was a Spinster.

      Mary Murray Sinclair's name possibly comes from her maternal lines -- John Heron Sinclair's Mother was Marjory Heron, whose mother was Mary Murray hw 2019 research

  • Sources 
    1. [S680] Marriages - historical records, Government of New Zealand (Reliability: 4).



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