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    Robert Heddle

    Robert Heddle[1, 2, 3]

    Male 1780 - 1842  (61 years)

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    • Name Robert Heddle  [4
      Birth 15 Apr 1780  Cletts, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      Christening 18 Apr 1780  [4
      Gender Male 
      Death 28 Jan 1842  Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
      Burial St. Magnus Church, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
      Person ID I26  Heddle fam tree
      Last Modified 29 Nov 2019 

      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  [3, 4
      Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 1 Janet Henderson   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Children 
       1. Amelia Heddle,   b. 1802   d. 1878, Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
      Family ID F655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
      Last Modified 16 Jun 2008 

      Family 2 Adelaide *Unknown*   d. Oct 1818 
      Children 
       1. Eliza Adelaide Heddle,   b. Abt 1811, Senegal, Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1826, Hackney near London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 15 years)
       2. Rosalie Harriet Heddle,   b. Abt 1813, Senegal, Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1831, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)
       3. Emily Heddle,   b. Abt 1814, Senegal, Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1894, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
       4. Mary Isabella Heddle,   b. Abt 1815, Senegal, Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1826, Hackney near London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)
      Family ID F656  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
      Last Modified 16 Jun 2008 

      Family 3 Henrietta Moodie,   b. 1794, Melsetter, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1833, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
      Marriage 28 Nov 1818  Melsetter, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 8
      Children 
       1. John George Heddle,   b. 26 Sep 1819, Melsetter, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1869, Hoy, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
       2. James Alexander Heddle,   b. 15 Feb 1821, Melsetter, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1830, Hackney near London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 8 years)
       3. Elizabeth Dunbar "Eliza" Heddle,   b. 8 Mar 1823, Melsetter, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1844, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
       4. Henrietta Moodie "Etta" Heddle,   b. 18 Dec 1824, Melsetter, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1861, Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
       5. Robert Heddle,   b. 4 Oct 1826, Melsetter, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1860, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
       6. Matthew Forster Heddle,   b. 28 Apr 1828, Melsetter, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1897, St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
       7. Mary Bury Heddle,   b. 28 May 1830, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1831, Papdale near Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
       8. Mary Bury Heddle,   b. 27 May 1832, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1833, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
      Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
      Last Modified 23 Jun 2008 

      Family 4 Elizabeth Sutherland,   b. Abt 1806   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Marriage Apr 1835  Steward Field by Jedburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
      Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
      Last Modified 23 Jun 2008 

    • Photos
      photo head - robert heddle 1781-1842.jpg
      photo head - robert heddle 1781-1842.jpg
      painting - robert heddle 1781 - collection of john and judy heddle.jpg
      painting - robert heddle 1781 - collection of john and judy heddle.jpg
      From the collection of John and Judy Heddle.
      photo indiv - Robert Heddle 1780-1842 in blue coat.jpg
      photo indiv - Robert Heddle 1780-1842 in blue coat.jpg
      Photo in round copper frame, with identification on the photo inside. In the collection of Robert M Heddle.

    • Sources 
      1. [S301] Bio of Charles William Maxwell Heddle at National Archives of Scotland, (National Archives of Scotland, indexed online at http://www.nas.gov.uk/onlineCatalogue/ Person code: NA17467).

      2. [S317] Census - Scotland1841 - Robert Heddle family in Melsetter, (Source Citation: Parish: Walls; ED: 3; Year: 1841. Roll: Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.).

      3. [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).

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

      5. [S181] John George Heddle, son of Robert Heddle and Henrietta Moodie, Personal - John George Heddle notes, (Unpublished, in the possession of Martin Traill.).

      6. [S645] W. S. Hewison, Book - Who Was Who in Orkney, (Published 1998, Bellavista Publications, Kirkwall, Orkney, UK.), Page 73 (Reliability: 3).

      7. [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).

      8. [S105] Sir Walter Scott, Edinburgh Annual Register 1818, (Published 1822. Online at: http://books.google.com/books?id=jssLAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA384&dq=heddle+orkney&ei=J3xDR6OcE4zitQO44sHbBg#PRA1-PA384,M1), Page 384 (Reliability: 3).