Hugh St Clair

Abt 1809 - 1891  (~ 82 years)

• Name	Hugh St Clair
  Born	Abt 1809	Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Feb 1891  [2]
  Notes	Otterbein Cemetery Hugh St.Clair Died Feb 20, 1891 aged 109 years 11 months and 8 days old [this would make the DOB as 12 Mar 1781] Wheeling Daily Register Tuesday March 24, 1891 The Jackson Herald says: "We have just learned of the death on the 25th of February of the venerable Hugh St. Clair, who resided with his son-in-law, Griffith, near Angerona. He was born in Scotland the 12th day of March, 1781, and would therefore have been 110 years old had he lived until the 12th of this month. He smoked and chewed tobacco all his life, as well as drank a good deal of whisky, He was a blacksmith by trade."
  Person ID	I20871	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2007

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Flowers,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	24 Apr 1823	Mason, Mason County, West Virginia   [3]
  Notes	1840 Wheatfield, Indiana, PA [SW third of state]There is no Hugh St Clair in VA, and since Sarah was born in PA . . don't know if this is them, not enough] Hugh St Clair 3m 0-5 1m 5-10 1m 30-40 1f 20-30 1850 Jackson, VA # 552-557 Sinclair Hugh 41 M Blacksmith Scotland St Clare Sarah 26 F Pa St Clare Roena 16 F Va St Clare Ha**et 12 F Va St Clare Myram 10 F Va St Clare Alfred 7 M Ohio St Clare Mary 2 F Va St Clare Benjamin 23 M Va St Clare Thomas 61 M Va 1870 Clendenin, Mason, WV # 297-299 Sinclare, Hugh 67 VA Sarah 62 Va Ames, Sarah, 13 Va Frayzer, Pope 49 Tenn 1880 Lewis, Mason, WV # 159-166 Sinclair, Sarah 72 Div PA PA PA Frazer, Pope, 52 cousin Sing TN TN -- Mason Co marriages: Thomas St Clair Ersula Harris 9 Mar 1853 1870 Clendenin, Mason, WV # 285-287 Sinclare, Thos 40 VA Marsulia 40 Va Cathrine 16 Va Wm H 14 VA Jas 12 VA Edgar 8 VA Lee 5 WV
  Children	1. Ruhama Sinclair,   b. 15 Nov 1830, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Harriet St Clair,   b. Abt 1838, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Miriam St Clair,   b. Abt 1840, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Alfred Sinclair,   b. Abt 1843, Ohio, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Mary St Clair,   b. Abt 1848, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Benjamin H Sinclair,   b. Abt 1849, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F6734	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Little,   b. Abt 1833, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	23 Sep 1877	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	Name: HUGH SINCLARE 75 Spouse: SARAH LITTLE 44 Marriage Date: 23 Sep 1877 County: Jackson State: WV 1870 Clendenin, Mason, WV # 297-299 Sinclare, Hugh 67 VA Sarah 62 Va Ames, Sarah, 13 Va Frayzer, Pope 49 Tenn 1880 Lewis, Mason, WV # 159-166 Sinclair, Sarah 72 Div PA PA PA Frazer, Pope, 52 cousin Sing TN TN -- 1880 Census Place: Union, Jackson, West Virginia Page 399D Rebecca HOGAN Self F W W 65 PA Joseph HOGAN Son M S W 29 PA James HERDMAN Other M W W 25 WV Sarah SINCLAIR Other F M W 47 WV Occ: Stays In Family No. 185 Fa: VA Mo: VA Fam 185 is Isaac Little, 30
  Family ID	F10348	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Abt 1809 - Scotland Married - 24 Apr 1823 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S7] Gravestone. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.