'Heriot02'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Heriot of Burnturk, Heriot of Lathonis, Heriot of Ramornie
[21.05.20: The information below was previously within Heriot01. It was moved here to facilitate review of both pages.]

                               
Walter Heriot of Lathonis & Ballingall (d c1481)
1. Walter Heriot of Burnturk, Lathonis & Ramornie (d c1515)
  m. (1506) Margaret Dischington (dau of Sir John Dischington of Ardross)
  A. Walter Heriot of Burnturk, Lathonis & Ramornie (d 1528)
m. Grizzel Leslie (dau of William Leslie, 3rd Earl of Rothes)
  i. Walter Heriot of Burnturk, Lathonis & Ramornie (b c1521, d 06.04.1589)
  m. Elizabeth Scott (d 01.10.1599)
  a. Walter Heriot, 4th of Ramornie (d 1615)
  m. (1577) Agnes Aytoun (d by 01.1607, dau of Robert Ayton of Inchdornie)
  (1) Walter Heriot, 5th of Ramornie (d c1637)
m. (1599) Christina Sandilands (sister of William Sandilands of St. Monance)
  (A) Walter Heriot (dvpsp 1634/9)
  m. Jean Law (a 1642, dau of James Law, Archbishop of Glasgow)
  (B) George Heriot of Ramornie (d 1677)
  m(1). (02.06.1642) Jean (Janet) Bruce (dau of James Bruce of Newbirnie)
  (i) Jean Heriot of Ramornie (bpt 08.03.1648, d 01.1687) --
  m. (17.12.1667) John Craig (d 05.1681) --
  Their elder son inherited Ramornie and changed his name to Heriot.
  (ii)+ other daughters
m2. (after 02.1666) Christian Balneaves (widow of Sir James Lindsay of that ilk) mentioned on 'Fife (P&H)' (vol 1, p220)
  (C) Agnes Heriot
  m1. _ Johnstone
  (i) Margaret Johnstone
  m. David Plaidge
  m2. (?) David Paige of Cupar
  (D) Margaret Heriot
  m. (c08.1634) Thomas Arnott of Chappel Kettle
  (E) Christina Heriot
  m. George Sibbald (son of Sir James of Rankeilor)
  (F) Isobel Heriot
  m. James Inglis (of family of Inglistoun)
  (i)+ issue - George, Janet, Elspeth, Christian, Helen, Isobel, Jean, Margaret, Marion
  (G)+ other issue - William (d 28.03.1651), Elizabeth (d unm 07.1651)
  (2) Patrick Heriot (d 23.11.1617)
  m. (17.11.1612) Agnes Young
  (3) Isobel Heriot
  m. (1607) Andrew Ferny in Rockleylis
  (4) Elizabeth Heriot (d before 1621)
m. William Inglis of Cockairnie
  partner unknown
  (5) Walter Heriot (a 1602)
  b. Elizabeth Heriot (d 14.05.1615)
  m. Andrew Echline of Dales in Inverkeithing (m1. ??)
  partner unknown
  c. Walter Heriot
  ii. Margaret Heriot (d 02.1572)
  m. Thomas Martin of Lathonis
  B. Henry Heriot (d by 1553)
  m. Katheryn Symsoun
  i. Walter Heriot
  C. Patrick Heriot (d before 1549) ancestor of Heriots of Lalathen
  m. Elizabeth Doddington
  i. Walter Heriot
  D. Jonet Heriot
  m. (1520) John Leuthrisk of Orky
2.+ other issue - Thomas (a 1492), Archibald (a 1504)

Main source(s):
(1) 'The Heriots of Ramornie (from XVth to XVIIIth centuries)' by R.C. Reid of Mouswald with a section entitled "Notes and Reminiscences from 1800 on" by Sir William Maitland-Heriot; printed for private circulation in 1931 by the Courier Press, Dumfries
(2) [used for the review in June 2020] 'Beyond Trabroun' (see Heriot01) with many thanks to the author, Ray Harriot, for helping us review this page
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