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    Elizabeth "Eliza" Heddle

    Elizabeth "Eliza" Heddle[1]

    Female 1773 - 1837  (63 years)

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    • Name Elizabeth "Eliza" Heddle  [2, 3
      Nickname Eliza 
      Birth 31 Dec 1773  Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
      Christening 1 Jan 1774  Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
      Gender Female 
      Death 15 Jul 1837  [5, 6
      Burial Eastern Cemetary, Gorham, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
      Person ID I3938  Heddle fam tree
      Last Modified 26 Jan 2020 

      Father John Heddle, Of Cletts   d. 3 Aug 1801 
      Mother Elizabeth Flett,   c. 6 Sep 1751, Cletts, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1837 (Age ~ 85 years) 
      Marriage 23 Apr 1772  Cletts, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
      Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Rev. Timothy Hilliard,   b. 21 Jul 1776, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1842, Claremont, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
      Marriage 21 Jul 1801  [6
      Children 
       1. Elizabeth Tyng Hilliard,   b. 13 Nov 1802, Portland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1891, Bangor, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
       2. Mary Hilliard,   b. 24 Mar 1804, Portland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1892 (Age 87 years)
       3. William Tyng Hilliard,   b. 21 Feb 1806, Portland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1881 (Age 75 years)
       4. John Heddle Hilliard,   b. 13 Jan 1808, Gorham, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880 (Age 71 years)
       5. Harriet Sarah Waldo Hilliard,   b. 5 Nov 1809, Gorham, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1811 (Age 1 year)
       6. Maria Winthrop Hilliard,   b. 3 Aug 1812, Gorham, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1879, Bangor, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
      Family ID F627  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
      Last Modified 14 Jul 2018 

    • Notes 
      • Eliza went to New England with her mother's aunt Elizabeth Flett who married Col. Tyng. She was adopted by Col. and Mrs. Tyng, who were childless, and Eliza became their heir.

        This means, I think, that her grandfather John Flett had a sister Elizabeth Flett.

    • Sources 
      1. [S297] Calvin Redington Batchelder, Book - A History of the Easter Diocese (Batchelder), (Published 1876, The Claremont Manufacturing Co., Claremont NH Online at Google Books: http://books.google.com/books?id=9mFa6ANTljAC Page on Timothy Hilliard: http://books.google.com/books?id=9mFa6ANTljAC&pg=PA73&dq=hilliard+barnstable&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=oj5GSPnBAoPitgOxuKyrDQ#PPA73,M1).

      2. [S640] Bible - Elizabeth Flett of Gruthay and Cletts, (Bible in the possession of Robert M Heddle).

      3. [S714] Josiah Pierce, Book - Josiah Pierce, A History of the Town of Gorham Maine, (Published in Portland Maine, 1862, by Foster & Cushing, and Bailey & Noyes. Online: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofg00pier#page/n3/mode/2up), Page 213 (Reliability: 3).

      4. [S684] Baptism record - Elizabeth Heddle 1 Jan 1774, ("Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X18Z-MRZ : 10 February 2018), Elizabeth Heddle, 31 Dec 1773; citing , reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 990,503, 990,504.).

      5. [S18] Joan Heddle, History - Joan Heddle research on John Heddle, Writer at Kirkwall, (Unpublished. Transcribed by Pat Morton. Full text available online here: http://x.heddle.com/FamilyOfHeddleOfCletts.htm).

      6. [S294] Hugh McLennan, Book - History of Gorham, Maine, by Hugh McLellan, (Published Portland Maine, Smith & Sale Printers, 1903. Available online at Google Books. Cover page: http://books.google.com/books?id=NEz0pw3JotIC&printsec=titlepage&source=gbs_summary_r&cad=0 Page covering Rev. Timothy Hilliard: http://books.google.com/books?id=NEz0pw3JotIC&pg=RA1-PA573&lpg=RA1-PA573&dq=hilliard+heddle+falmouth&source=web&ots=dgcoKZZ8HS&sig=421bEfQv3Z8DUACg4SRLxwzbbAA&hl=en).

      7. [S716] Findagrave - Eliza Heddle Hilliard 1775-1837, (Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 June 2018), memorial page for Eliza Heddle Hilliard (1775–15 Jul 1837), Find A Grave Memorial no. 121446273, citing Eastern Cemetery, Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Sally - Midcoast Maine (contributor 48138595) . Direct link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121446273/eliza-hilliard).

      8. [S349] Bernard Burke, Book - Burke's Landed Gentry 1875, (Published 1875 in London by Harrison, Pall Mall. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=ZNEKAAAAYAAJ).