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Anna Maria Heron (née Smith)

Profile & Legacies Summary

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Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Jamaica-born wife of local planter Alexander Heron. Mother of Frances Catherine Woodburn née Heron (q.v.). Awarded compensation as the executor of her husband who died in 1825.

  1. Born c. 1781 in Jamaica, her parents were James Smith and Mary Cresse. On 21/03/1798 she married Alexander Heron, a planter, in St Elizabeth, Jamaica. They had 10 children born in Jamaica between 1799 and 1821. Anna Maria Heron died in 1848 age 66.

Sources

T71/860 Mancester claim nos. 49 (Wigton) and 381.

  1. Copies of original records and other biographical details available at http://jamaicaheron.com [accessed 02/11/2012].

Further Information

Maiden Name
Smith
Spouse
Alexander Heron
Children
Jane (1799-1824), Elizabeth McCatty (1801-1824), Frances Catherine (1802-1871), Anna Maria (1807-1894), Mary June (1808-1894), Margaret (1813-1819), Sarah Ann (1813-1819), Alexander Woodburn (1815-1901), George Robert (1817-1900), William James (1821-1824

Associated Claims (2)

Jamaica Manchester 381
£31 5s 11d
Awardee
Details
Jamaica Manchester 49 (Wigton)
£3,464 2s 7d
Awardee
Details

Associated Estates (2)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1832 [EA] - → Executrix
Over Gully [ Jamaica | Manchester ]
1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Executrix
Wigton [ Jamaica | Manchester ]

Relationships (2)

Anna Maria Heron (née Smith)
Mother → Daughter
Frances Catherine Heron
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Anna Maria Heron (née Smith)
Mother-in-law → Son-in-law
James McCatty
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