James HERON\Mary THOMSON
James HERON, son of John HERON and Elizabeth MCDOWALL , was born April 21,1758 in Old Luce, Wigtownshire. He married Mary THOMSON December 19, 1787 in Old Luce, Wigtown. He died April 09, 1846 in Broompark. Mary THOMSON was born 1753. She died March 15, 1847 in Heuch Park, Old Luce.


Children of James HERON and Mary THOMSON are:

1. Catherine HERON, b. 1791
2. James HERON, b. abt. 1801 See James HERON & Mary HERON
3. Christian HERON, b. 1791
4. William HERON, b. March 12, 1790 See William HERON & Joanna MCTIER
5. John HERON, b. October 07, 1788 See John HERON & Ann DUNN
6. Mary HERON, b. March 10, 1794 See Anthony STROYAN & Mary HERON

Notes for James HERON:

Believed to be the brother of William HERON of Barvennan (b 1759)
1794: in Kilfillian
1819: farmer at High Park, Glenluce, Wigtownshire
1841; at Broompark, Glenluce, aged 83 years; independent; bornWigtownshire
Grain merchant; owner of ship 'Saxon'
Died of a cerebral haemmorage after an acident on the farm
Death date appears to have been altered as to the day of the month. Anumber scratched out before the number 8. Died aged 88 years

Sources for James HERON:

  1. Wigtown Free Press,

Notes for Mary THOMSON:

1841: at Broompark, Old Luce, aged 88 years old; widow of James HERON
Died aged 94 years

Sources for Mary THOMSON:

  1. WFP. Mar 18, 1847,

Notes for Catherine HERON:

!Name spelled Katharine when baptized. Last name spelled HERRON.

Sources for Catherine HERON:

  1. IGI: C118942 FR152,

Notes for Christian HERON:

In 1841 at Longforth cothouse, aged 45 years old; independent withbrother John there
In 1851 at Paradise, Old Luce; head; unmarried, aged 59 years old;annuitant born Old Luce
In 1861 at Paradise, unmarried, aged 69 years old.
Died aged 80 years