John Heater was born about 1750. He was transported from England to America as a felon aboard the ship "Tryal." He is listed in Coldham's "English Convicts in Colonial America" Volume 1, page 71.
He married Mary ----- after his arrival in America.
JOHAN HEITER aka JOHN HEATER: (English translation from the Dutch na me of Johan Heiter) was born about 1730 in HOL.
He was sentenced to transportation in England in July 1755 and was transpo rted to Tuckahoe, VA, near the James River in America as a felon aboard t he ship "Tryal" in September 1755. He is listed in Coldham's "English Conv icts in Colonial America" Volume 1, page 71. He married Mary (unknown surn ame) after serving his sentence 1780 in Tuckahoe.
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