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    John Heddle, Of Cletts

    John Heddle, Of Cletts[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

    Male - 1801

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    • Name John Heddle  [7
      Suffix Of Cletts 
      Gender Male 
      Death 3 Aug 1801  [7
      Person ID I32  Heddle fam tree
      Last Modified 3 Jun 2018 

      Family 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  [1, 8
      Children 
       1. Barbara Heddle,   b. 4 Feb 1773, Cletts, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       2. Elizabeth "Eliza" Heddle,   b. 31 Dec 1773, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1837 (Age 63 years)
       3. Margaret Heddle,   b. 7 Apr 1775, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       4. Dr. John Heddle, Of Cletts,   b. 22 May 1776, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1812, Sierra Leone, Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
       5. William Flett Heddle,   b. 19 May 1777, Cletts, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1794 (Age 16 years)
       6. Jacobina Heddle,   b. 14 Sep 1778, Cletts, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. died young
       7. Robert Heddle,   b. 15 Apr 1780, Cletts, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1842, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
       8. Jean Heddle,   b. 15 May 1781, Cletts, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. died young
       9. Isabel Heddle,   b. 16 Jun 1782, Cletts, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1857 (Age 74 years)
       10. Mary Heddle,   b. 13 Sep 1783, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1851 (Age 67 years)
       11. Eupham Sutherland Heddle,   b. 10 Jan 1785, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1840 (Age 54 years)
       12. Alexander Heddle,   b. 11 Apr 1786, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       13. Sophia Heddle,   b. 28 Oct 1787, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1839 (Age 51 years)
       14. Lieut. Alexander Heddle,   b. 5 Jul 1789, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       15. Grisel Heddle,   b. 3 Oct 1790, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. died young
       16. *Stillborn* Heddle   d. Yes, date unknown
      Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
      Last Modified 6 Jun 2023 

    • Notes 
      • I think he was buried in St. Magnus Cathedral.
        Was Town Clerk of Kirkwall 1788-1801.

    • Sources 
      1. [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).

      2. [S645] W. S. Hewison, Book - Who Was Who in Orkney, (Published 1998, Bellavista Publications, Kirkwall, Orkney, UK.).

      3. [S688] H. L. Norton Smith, Book - Orkney Armorials, (Private printing, 1902: A. Walker & Son, Galashiels. Online: https://archive.org/stream/collectionofarmo00smitrich#page/109/mode/1up).

      4. [S689] Book - Records of the Earldom of Orkney 1299-1614, (Scottish History Society, Second Series, Volume 7. J. Storer Clouston, ed. Published 1914, Edinburgh University Press by T. & A. Constable. Online: https://digital.nls.uk/dcn23/1276/3943/127639430.23.pdf), Page 444-445. (Reliability: 3).

      5. [S693] Cletts in Scottish Ordinance Survey Name Books, (Item: Ordnance Survey Name Books; Orkney OS Name Books, 1879-1880; Orkney, Volume 20; OS1/23/20/171 https://scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/ordnance-survey-name-books/orkney-os-name-books-1879-1880/orkney-volume-20/171).

      6. [S694] W. R. Mackintosh, Book - Glimpses of Kirkwall and its People, (Published 1887 Kirkwall by James Anderson, Orcadian Office. https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=ISANAAAAYAAJ).

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