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1828 - 1897 (69 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Matthew Forster Heddle was born on 28 Apr 1828 in Melsetter, Orkney, Scotland; was christened on 19 Jun 1828; died on 19 Nov 1897 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in St. Andrews Cathedral burial ground, St. Andrews, Scotland. Notes:
A wonderful description of his life and works was written by Peter Dryburgh, President of the Edinburgh Geological Society, for The Edinburgh Geologist periodical #39, Autumn 2002. Available online here: http://www.edinburghgeolsoc.org/edingeologist/z_39_02.html
A description of him can be found in his Obituary in the Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh, Vol XIV, 1897-1901, published 1902. Available online at: http://books.google.com/books?id=oV0tc35DSRgC&pg=PA69&dq=%22matthew+forster+heddle%22&as_brr=1&ei=-nd6R5-KK4XasQPR5rWeBw#PPA69,M1
Matthew has a wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Forster_Heddle
Matthew married Mary Jane Sinclair MacKechnie on 6 Jul 1858 in Playfair Terrace, St. Andrews, Fireshire, Scotland. Mary (daughter of Andrew Mackechnie and Marjory Wallace) was born about 1831 in Hythe, Kent, England; died on 13 Nov 1891 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in St. Andrews Cathedral burial ground, St. Andrews, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Mary Wallace Heddle was born on 13 Apr 1859 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 30 Apr 1875 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in St. Andrews Cathedral burial ground, St. Andrews, Scotland.
- 3. Clementina Christian Sinclair Heddle was born on 22 Apr 1860 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 21 Apr 1942 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland.
- 4. Robert MacKechnie Heddle was born on 16 Jun 1861 in West Port House, St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 2 Nov 1902 in Canada.
- 5. Ethel Forster Heddle was born on 16 Nov 1862 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 7 May 1942 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland.
- 6. Forster Heddle was born on 10 May 1864 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 25 May 1864 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in St. Andrews Cathedral burial ground, St. Andrews, Scotland.
- 7. David Greenhill Heddle was born on 23 Oct 1865 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 4 Apr 1866 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in St. Andrews Cathedral burial ground, St. Andrews, Scotland.
- 8. Cecilia Dudgeon Heddle was born on 5 Jun 1867 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 21 Mar 1911 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland.
- 9. Matilda Moodie "Tillie" Heddle was born on 8 Jan 1869 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 21 May 1942 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in St. Andrews Cathedral burial ground, St. Andrews, Scotland.
- 10. Stuart Sutherland Dunbar Heddle was born on 23 Sep 1871 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died about 1930 in California, USA.
- 11. Catherine Mudie Lindesay "Katie" Heddle was born on 20 Aug 1874 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died about 1946 in London, England.
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Generation: 2
2. | Mary Wallace Heddle (1.Matthew1) was born on 13 Apr 1859 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 30 Apr 1875 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in St. Andrews Cathedral burial ground, St. Andrews, Scotland. |
3. | Clementina Christian Sinclair Heddle (1.Matthew1) was born on 22 Apr 1860 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 21 Apr 1942 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland. Notes:
Birth date is from a family birthday book in possession of Hamish Johnston.
Clementina married Alexander Thoms on 19 Apr 1898 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland. Alexander (son of John Thoms and Barbara Wise) was born on 9 Nov 1837 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 26 Dec 1925 in Playfair Terrace, St. Andrews, Fireshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Robert MacKechnie Heddle (1.Matthew1) was born on 16 Jun 1861 in West Port House, St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 2 Nov 1902 in Canada. Notes:
I am pretty sure the marriage is this one from freebmd:
Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
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Marriages Dec 1890 (>99%)
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Heddle Robert Mackechnie Islington 1b 706
Robert married Katherine Kramer on 4 Dec 1890 in Islington Register Office (Canada?). Katherine (daughter of Mitchell Kramer) was born on 12 Dec 1865 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Ethel Forster Heddle (1.Matthew1) was born on 16 Nov 1862 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 7 May 1942 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland. Notes:
I am wondering if her birth was 1867 instead of 1862, due to the census age given.
Ethel married William Marshall on 30 Apr 1884 in Singapore. William (son of William Marshall) was born on 3 Apr 1861 in Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 18 Apr 1927 in Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Forster Heddle (1.Matthew1) was born on 10 May 1864 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 25 May 1864 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in St. Andrews Cathedral burial ground, St. Andrews, Scotland. |
7. | David Greenhill Heddle (1.Matthew1) was born on 23 Oct 1865 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 4 Apr 1866 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in St. Andrews Cathedral burial ground, St. Andrews, Scotland. |
8. | Cecilia Dudgeon Heddle (1.Matthew1) was born on 5 Jun 1867 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 21 Mar 1911 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland. Cecilia married William Westgarth Thomson on 27 Dec 1888 in College Church, St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland. William (son of George Thomson and Josephine Watt) was born on 16 Mar 1853 in Parish of Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 28 Apr 1853 in Parish of Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 12 May 1902. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Matilda Moodie "Tillie" Heddle (1.Matthew1) was born on 8 Jan 1869 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 21 May 1942 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in St. Andrews Cathedral burial ground, St. Andrews, Scotland. Matilda married Thomas Evans Johnston on 10 Dec 1895 in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland. Thomas (son of Thomas Peter Johnston and Mary Matthew) was born on 24 Apr 1871; died on 13 Sep 1945; was buried in St. Andrews Cathedral burial ground, St. Andrews, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
18. | George Forster Heddle (10.Stuart2, 1.Matthew1) was born on 1 Dec 1906 in Canada; died on 28 Aug 1976 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Notes:
George's sister recalls that he was a private in WWII.
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Generation: 4
Generation: 5
Generation: 6
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