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Rebecca Monroe

Rebecca Monroe

Female 1819 - 1909  (89 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rebecca Monroe was born on 13 Aug 1819 (daughter of Elijah Munroe and Aris Bixby); died on 19 Jun 1909.

    Notes:

    Rebecca and Henry had three daughters.

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 1/12-18-41

    Family/Spouse: Henry Newton Gay. Henry was born in Sep 1814; died in 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elijah Munroe was born on 10 May 1798 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA (son of Dr. Joseph Munroe and Azuba Henry); died on 18 Feb 1878 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA.

    Notes:

    Elijah lost his left hand at the age of ten when a gun he was holding exploded.

    He settled first at Upper Village, but upon being appointed High Sheriff in 1845, he moved to Amherst, New Hampshire, where he lived for ten years. He then returned to Hillsborough.

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 1/12-18-4

    Elijah married Aris Bixby on 15 Sep 1818. Aris was born on 10 May 1797; died on 9 Aug 1831-1834. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Aris Bixby was born on 10 May 1797; died on 9 Aug 1831-1834.
    Children:
    1. 1. Rebecca Monroe was born on 13 Aug 1819; died on 19 Jun 1909.
    2. James Monroe was born on 5 Apr 1825; died on 6 Oct 1893 in Of, Boston, New Hampshire, USA.
    3. Susan M. Monroe was born on 13 Aug 1831; died in in Of, Concord, Merrimack Co., New Hampshire.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Dr. Joseph Munroe was born on 13 Jun 1757 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA (son of Joseph Munroe and Hannah); died on 24 Feb 1798 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA.

    Notes:

    Joseph studied medicine with Dr. Francis Kittredge, of Tewksbury, Massachusetts. He settled in Hillsborough, New Hampshire near the Centre on the Dunbar Place about 1784. He was the second physician in the town.

    Doctor Munroe had an extended practice reaching into the adjoining towns. He made call upon call among his patients at a time when sickness was exceptionally prevalent for three successive days without rest or sleep until the unusual exertion brought on the brief illness which resulted in his death at an early age.

    Joseph and Azuba had several other children who are not listed.

    Joseph's gravestone says he died 2 Feb 1798 - age 41.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Caddick, George Lewis

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Buried:
    Joseph was buried at the Hillsborough Cen. Cemetery.

    Joseph married Azuba Henry on 25 Nov 1785. Azuba was born in 1760 in Carlisle, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Dec 1847 in Amherst, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Azuba Henry was born in 1760 in Carlisle, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Dec 1847 in Amherst, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Children:
    1. Sally Munroe was born est 1786 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA; and died.
    2. Joseph Munroe, Jr. was born est 1791 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA; died in in Peterboro, , New Hampshire.
    3. Azubah Munroe was born on 7 Mar 1795 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 16 Jan 1871 in Hancock, , New Hampshire.
    4. 2. Elijah Munroe was born on 10 May 1798 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 18 Feb 1878 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Munroe was born on 23 May 1713 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA (son of Joseph Munroe and Elizabeth Reed); died in in Hillsboro Center, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, United States.

    Notes:

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    «i»Joseph Munroe was in the French War, 1755. He moved to Concord, and resided in that part of the town which was set off to form the town of Carlisle. He was one of the members of the church organized there in 1781.«/i»

    (History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Massachusetts Munroes - by R. S. Munroe - p. 31)
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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Joseph married Hannah. Hannah was born in 1707; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah was born in 1707; and died.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Birth:
    Estimate: This birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of nearest relatives or contemporaries.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Munroe was born on 24 Jul 1738 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    2. Hannah P. Munroe was born on 10 Apr 1740 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    3. Margaret Munroe was born on 14 Mar 1742 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    4. Mary Munroe was born on 23 Nov 1746 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    5. Abigail Munroe was born on 19 Jan 1749 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    6. Lydia Munroe was born est 1750 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    7. Jonas Munroe was born on 5 Jun 1752 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Sep 1840 in Carlisle, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    8. Betty Munroe was born on 2 Nov 1754 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    9. 4. Dr. Joseph Munroe was born on 13 Jun 1757 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Feb 1798 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Hillsborough, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA.