Alexander HERON\Catherine Elizabeth HILLS

Alexander HERON, son of James HERON and Helen CLARK , was born September 15,1817 in Catrine, Sorn, Ayrshire. He married Catherine Elizabeth HILLS November 18, 1843 in Launceston, Australia. He died February 05, 1896 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Catherine Elizabeth HILLS was born April 01, 1823 in West Tarring, Sussex, England. She died December 23, 1910 in Albert Park, Victoria, Australia.

Children of Alexander HERON and Catherine Elizabeth HILLS are:

1. Catherine Esther Siddey HERON, b. April 22, 1849
2. James Eden HERON, b. September 06, 1846	See James Eden HERON & Martha Jane HAMES
3. Alexander Henry HERON, b. April 30, 1851	See Alexander Henry HERON & ?
4. Henrietta Eliza Hills HERON, b. June 10, 1861
5. Edway Orpheus HERON, b. abt. 1837
6. Vida Josephine Hutchinson HERON, b. October 29, 1865
7. Ellen Elizabeth HERON, b. June 22, 1845
8. Alexander HERON, b. abt. 1837
9. Martha Jane HERON, b. August 08, 1847	See William BURROWS & Martha Jane HERON
10. Alexandria Catherine HERON, b. abt. 1837
11. Samuel John Hadley HERON, b. March 01, 1856
12. Kate Margaret HERON, b. July 26, 1859

Notes for Alexander HERON:

Name: Alexander HERON
Born: September 15, 1817 Catrine, Sorn, Ayrshire
Christening: September 21, 1817 Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Died: February 05, 1896 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Burial: Wesley Section C, 114, Cornelian Bay, Hobart

Emigrated to Hobart, Tasmania, Australia in 1833 on the ship 'Thomas'.Became a baker. Stated by family members to have inherited the title'Earl of Moncrief'.
1842 Census: living in John Street, Launceston, Hobart
1847: In debtor's prison
1858: landlord of the Globe Inn, Davey Street, Hobart. (Source: TheMercury newspaper, 4 Octobver 1858.
Buried in the same plot are Raymond Leo BURROWS, son-in-law (15/2/1887)and Martha Jane BURROW, daughter (23/6/1934)
1873: a cabinet maker, residing in Smith Street, North Hobart.

Sources for Alexander HERON:

LDS, IGI: C116134 FR427,

Notes for Catherine Elizabeth HILLS:

Name: Catherine Elizabeth HILLS
Born: April 01, 1823 West Tarring, Sussex, England
Died: December 23, 1910 Albert Park, Victoria, Australia

Arrived in Australia in 1832 presumably unmarried.

Notes for Catherine Esther Siddey HERON:

Name: Catherine Esther Siddey HERON
Born: April 22, 1849 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Died: February 09, 1850 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Notes for Henrietta Eliza Hills HERON:

Name: Henrietta Eliza Hills HERON
Born: June 10, 1861 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Notes for Edway Orpheus HERON:

Name: Edway Orpheus HERON
Born: abt. 1837

Notes for Vida Josephine Hutchinson HERON:

Name: Vida Josephine Hutchinson HERON
Born: October 29, 1865 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Notes for Ellen Elizabeth HERON:

Name: Ellen Elizabeth HERON
Born: June 22, 1845 Launceston, Australia

Notes for Alexander HERON:

Name: Alexander HERON
Born: abt. 1837

Notes for Alexandria Catherine HERON:

Name: Alexandria Catherine HERON
Born: abt. 1837

Notes for Samuel John Hadley HERON:

Name: Samuel John Hadley HERON
Born: March 01, 1856 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Notes for Kate Margaret HERON:

Name: Kate Margaret HERON
Born: July 26, 1859 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia