Samuel HERON\Janet SINCLAIR

Samuel HERON, son of Alexander HERON and Mary CARSON , was born October 18,1785 in Knockeans, Kirkmabreck, KKD. He married Janet SINCLAIR October 29, 1815 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. He died April 24, 1844 in Creebridge, Minnigaff. Janet SINCLAIR, daughter of William SINCLAIR and Agnes MCDOUAL , was born 1793 in Minnigaff, Kirikcudbrightshire.

Children of Samuel HERON and Janet SINCLAIR are:

1. William Sinclair HERON, b. abt. 1823	See William Sinclair HERON & Elizabeth PEARSON
2. John Denniston HERON, b. January 01, 1824	See John Denniston HERON & Margaret THOMPSON
3. Thomas Birkmyre HERON, b. July 31, 1825
4. James HERON, b. March 12, 1827	See James HERON & Ann NEVISON
5. Jessie HERON, b. November 28, 1830
6. Robert HERON, b. December 08, 1833	See Robert HERON & ?
7. Agnes HERON, b. November 17, 1816	See John HENDERSON & Agnes HERON
8. Samuel HERON, b. February 18, 1820	See Samuel HERON & Jane McWay DEWAR
9. Alexander HERON, b. November 12, 1828
10. Mary HERON, b. abt. 1835	See James PATERSON & Mary HERON

Notes for Samuel HERON:

Name: Samuel HERON
Born: October 18, 1785 Knockeans, Kirkmabreck, KKD
Christening: October 18, 1785 Knockeans, Kirkmabreck, KKD
Died: April 24, 1844 Creebridge, Minnigaff

For additional information about the descendents of this family, contactSue Claydon
1841 at Newton Stewart, Penninghame, aged 56 years; born outside parish;agricultural labourer.
Believed to be the Samuel HERON who died at Creebridge, Minnigaff,24/4/1844; aged 62 and who served under Wellington during the PeninsularWar (1806-1814)

Notes for Janet SINCLAIR:

Name: Janet SINCLAIR
Born: 1793 Minnigaff, Kirikcudbrightshire

1841 at Newton, Penninghame; born "outside county"; aged 49 years old.No last name given, but believed to be SINCLAIR; there with her husbandSamuel HERON.
1851: Believed to be at Mill House, Minnigaff; head of household; widow;Keeper of Free Church; aged 58 years old; born Minnigaff.

Notes for Thomas Birkmyre HERON:

Name: Thomas Birkmyre HERON
Born: July 31, 1825 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire

1841 at Newton Stewart, Penninghame; born outside parish; aged 14 yearsold; son.
May have become a tailor.

Sources for Thomas Birkmyre HERON:

BN: C118764 FR331 Mother's name given as Agnes SINCLAIR.,

Notes for Jessie HERON:

Name: Jessie HERON
Born: November 28, 1830 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire

1841 whereabouts unknown

Sources for Jessie HERON:

BN: C118764 FR338,

Notes for Alexander HERON:

Name: Alexander HERON
Born: November 12, 1828 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire

May have become a tailor.

Sources for Alexander HERON:

BN: C118764 FR335,