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Name: William HERON
Sex: M
Birth: 12 Mar 1395/6 ^b
Death: 15 Jan 1427/8 in Etal ^d

Parents:

Father:
John HERON Death: 5 Oct 1408

Mother:

Katherine Death: After 1427/8

Family:
Marriage:

Isabel on 1 .^m1
Isabel Death: After 1483

Children:

Sir John HERON Birth: Abt 1415 Death: 29 Mar 1461 in Towton

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 06 Gordon-Huntley. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VI [Ap][p0-9].*].
Phillips, Chris, Corrections and Additions to the Complete Peerage, http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/cp/index.shtml Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP++ .*].
Phillips, Chris, CP correction Heron. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 1/23/2003. Subject: CP correction: Heron. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/cfouuDueTnY/m/TinglrK5d6oJ. Author address: cgp100 at cgp100 dot dabsol dot co dot uk. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Chris Phillips SGM 1/23/2003-062726].
Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: CP++ Heron 2/11/2003 (CP VI p486(m))],
father:: [Ref: CP++ Heron 2/11/2003 (CP VI p486(m)), Chris Phillips SGM 1/23/2003-062726]

Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information

father:: William HERON (#149589) [Ref: CP VI p486(m)]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CP++ Heron 2/11/2003 (CP VI p488)]; 1427/8 [Ref: Chris Phillips SGM 1/23/2003-062726],
place:: [Ref: CP VI p486(m), CP VI p488]

Sources with Inaccurate death Information

date:: 20 Jan 1427/8 [Ref: CP VI p486(m), CP VI p488]

Sources with Information about marriage to Isabel

date:: first marriage of Isabel [Ref: CP VI p486(m)],
child:: [Ref: CP VI p486(m), CP VI p488, Faris PA2 p184, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p282]

Research Notes:
Esq, of Ford, Whittingham, and Thornton, Northumberland [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p282]
of Ford [Ref: CP VI p488, Faris PA2 p184]

abt 1415: appears in a list of castles in Northumberland against Whittingham, simply as William Heron [Ref: CP++ Heron 2/11/2003 (CP VI p486(m))]

inherited Ford from the senior line of the family. It had been settled in 1337 and 1340 in tail male, and on the death of Sir William Heron without male heirs in 1425, it passed to this William Heron [Ref: CP++ Heron 2/11/2003 (CP VI p486(m))]

never knighted [Ref: CP++ Heron 2/11/2003 (CP VI p486(m))]

found by a chancery inquisition post mortem taken 18 Jun 1428 to have held lands including two thirds of a fourth part of the manor of Whittingham and of Barton and Thornton hamlets [Ref: CP++ Heron 2/11/2003 (CP VI p486(m))]

Pedigree of William HERON
                                                       /-----Jordan De HEYRON, Baron Of Hadstone
                                              /-----William De HEYRON, Baron Of Hadstone
                                             |        |         /-----Ralph De WORCESTER, Baron Of Hadstone
                                             |         \-----(Unk Dau) De WORCESTER
                                     /-----Sir William HERON, Baron Of Hadstone
                            /-----Sir Roger HERON
                   /-----William HERON, Lord Heron
                  |        |         /-----Sir Adam De SWINEBURN
                  |         \-----Elizabeth De SWINBURNE
                  |                 |                           /-----Sir Henry De GRAHAM
                  |                 |                  /-----Sir Henry De GRAHAM
                  |                 |         /-----Sir Henry GRAHAM
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Adam FITZ GILBERT
                  |                 |        |         \-----Christiana FITZ GILBERT
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Idonea COMYN
                  |                  \-----Idonea GRAHAM
                  |                          |                  /-----Gervase AVENAL
                  |                          |         /-----Roger AVENEL
                  |                          |        |         \-----Sibyl
                  |                           \-----(Unk) AVENEL
          /-----John HERON
         |        |         /-----Sir Thomas GREY
         |         \-----Isabel GREY
         |                  \-----Agnes
/-----John HERON
William HERON
\-----Katherine

Descendants of William HERON

1. William HERON m. Isabel

m. Isabel

2+ Sir John HERON m. Elizabeth HERON, Baroness Heron

2nd generation

2. Sir John HERON m. Elizabeth HERON, Baroness Heron

m. Elizabeth HERON, Baroness Heron father: Sir William HERON, Lord Heron mother: Elizabeth OGLE

3+ Roger HERON, Lord Heron m. Joan

4+ Elizabeth HERON m. Sir Robert TAILBOYS, Lord Kyme

3rd generation

3. Roger HERON, Lord Heron m. Joan

m. Joan

5 John HERON, Lord Heron