John COLTRAN\Christian HERON

John COLTRAN, son of Patrick COLTRAN and Elizabeth STEWART , was born March 11,1703 in Glasserton, Wigtownshire. He married Christian HERON abt. 1735. Christian HERON, daughter of Patrick HERON and Margaret MCKIE , was born 1708. She died abt. 1780.

Other Marriages for Christian HERON:

See John STEWART & Christian HERON

Notes for John COLTRAN:

Name: John COLTRAN
Born: March 11, 1703 Glasserton, Wigtownshire

Of Drummorall, Whithorn. Had issue, a daughter born 1735. May not havebeen married to this Christian HERON
Also spelled COLTRANE (McKerlie). Took the name STEWART in order tobecome Baron of Physgill. He lost this title and land in a court case.Killed in the Battle of Prestonpans in 1745.

Notes for Christian HERON:

Name: Christian HERON
Born: 1708
Christening: December 20, 1708 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Died: abt. 1780

Boswell met Christian HERON at Dumfries on October 5, 1762, describingher as 'a very genteel well-bred woman who possesses the medium betweenforwardness and reserve that is seldom attained'