Abigail Heron

Place of birth has been erroneously reported to be Scotland.

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The family of Heron of Cressy-hall, in Surfleet, are now quite extinct, and the Hall converted to a farm-house. In the chancel are the following epitaphs:

On a blue slab, "Sir Henry Heron, K.B. of Cressy hall, in this parish, died Aug. 9, 1695 aet. 76." Another for his son Henry born and died July 12, 1674

Mural monuments for Henry, son of Sir Henry, by Dorothy, daughter of James Long, of Draycot, bart. in whom ended the antient family of Heron, of Ford Castle, Northumberland, and privy-counsellor to Henry VIII. He died Sept. 10, 1730, aet. 55 His wife Abigail, daughter of _______ Heveningham, of Heveningham-hall, died 1735.

Dame Anne Fraser, daughter of Sir Henry Heron, relict of Sir Peter Fraser, bart. died Aug. 25, 1769, aged 92.

Source: Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica: Antiquities in Lincolnshire ..., Volume 3