James HERON\Janet MCKEAND
James HERON, son of James HERON and Margaret MCGARROWAY , was born 1664 in <Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland>. He married Janet MCKEAND abt. 1690. He died October 31, 1758 in Carsnestock, Penninghame. Janet MCKEAND, daughter of Thomas MCKEAND , was born 1670. She died July 16, 1699 in Carsenestock.


Children of James HERON and Janet MCKEAND are:

1. John HERON, b. 1697 See John HERON & Mary HERON

Other Marriages for James HERON:


Notes for James HERON:

Of Pennington (sic) Source: M'Kerlie
Cannot locate in 1684
Of Carsenestock in 1716
He was witness to the two martyrs WILSON and M'LAUGHLIN and left 70children and grandchildren alive and 30 dead, according to his
tombstone. The Penninghame MI transcript reads "A light colouredsandstone copperplate script. Here lies James Heron in Carsnestock whodied the 31 st October 1758 aged 94 years and Marion Shan (sic) hisspouse who died the 10th of March 1748 aged 70 years old. Also Mary, Jeanand Ann Herons their children. They left 70 children and Gr childr aliveand 30 dead. "Thes heros hwo were worthy of renoune Who fought the fightand now doth wear the crown." (Source: Bob Henry)
Name also spelled HERRON
Died aged 94 years
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Notes for Janet MCKEAND:

Died aged 29 years
Her tombstone reads, "Here she lies as you may see. At her right handlys
children three. And also four departed life were children of his second
wife" Therefore three of their children must have died before 1699
Name also spelled McKEAN
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