Heriot, Robert, 1739-1792
Robert Heriot immigrated to South Carolina in 1759 and settled in Georgetown, where he became a merchant and plantation owner. He married Mary Ouldfield, daughter of John Ouldfield and Anne LaRoche. Robert Heriot was commissioned a captain of light infantry in the Continental Army in 1776 and became a colonel in 1779.
From the description of Robert Heriot correspondence, 1781. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32140295
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| creatorOf | Heriot family. Heriot family papers, 1756-1853 and undated. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Heriot, Robert, 1739-1792. Robert Heriot correspondence, 1781. | South Carolina Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Heriot family. Heriot family papers, 1843-1904. | South Carolina Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Heriot, Mary Ouldfield. | person |
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Birth 1739
Death 1792
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