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Isabel Munro

Female Est 1543 - 1594  (~ 51 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Isabel Munro was born est 1543 (daughter of George Monro, of Milntown & Dochcarty and Janet Fraser, of Phopachy); died on 24 Dec 1594.

    Notes:

    Isabel's husband was Hugh Ross of Achnacloich. She was Lady Achnacloich III.

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/4

    "George Munro of Miltown and Davochgartie married Fraser of Phopachies daughter by whom he had ... 3 daughters Janet Lady Pulrossie 2 Lady Culbockie and the 3d. Lady Achnacloich..."

    "...and drs Janet m John Murray and Spanyiedaill and Pulrossie, Margaret m Hugh Fraser of Culbokie and Guisachan, and Isabel m Hugh Ross of Achnacloich."

    Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie (1898) - p. 277

    Isabel, who married Hugh Ross, II. of Achnacloich, parish of Rosskeen, with issue. She died on the 24th of December, 1594, her husband surviving her until the 10th of September, 1621.

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

    Family/Spouse: Hugh Ross, I of Achnacloich. Hugh was born about 1541; died on 10 Sep 1621. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Euphemia Ross, of Achnacloich was born about 1565 in Rosskeen, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Monro, of Milntown & Dochcarty was born about 1522 (son of Andrew Beg Munro, of Milntown and Euffem Dunbar); died on 28 Nov 1576 in , , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland; was buried in Kilmuir Easter, , Ross And Cromarty, Scotland.

    Notes:

    George Monro served as Chamberlain of Ross.

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - p. iii-iv, L/3, L/4
    Clan Munro files - Stroud, Anna Margaret

    Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 46, 274-277

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro files - Hall, Barry Earl - Ahnentafel Chart - dated 19 Aug 1997
    - p. 2

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

    Died:
    Milntown Castle

    George married Janet Fraser, of Phopachy. Janet (daughter of James Fraser) was born about 1522; died in 1592. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Janet Fraser, of Phopachy was born about 1522 (daughter of James Fraser); died in 1592.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/4

    "George Munro of Miltown and Davochgartie married Fraser of Phopachies daughter by whom he had Andrew Donald of Tarlogie and Mr. George and 3 daughters Janet Lady Pulrossie 2 Lady Culbockie and the 3d. Lady Achnacloich..."

    "His [George Munro] wife was Janet Fraser..."

    Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 276

    He married Janet, daughter of James Fraser, I. of Phopachy, whose uncle, John Fraser, was Bishop of Ross from 1485, until his death on the 5th of February, 1507. Her brothers, the Rev. Paul Fraser and the Rev. Almond Fraser, were settled in Rosskeen and Alness respectively, while her brother, John Fraser, progenitor of Dunballoch, was Chamberlain, alter oculus, for their uncle, the Bishop, at Nigg, another brother, Robert, being Chamberlain to the Abbot of Fearn. by her George Munro had issue--

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro files - Hall, Barry Earl - Ahnentafel Chart - dated 19 Aug 1997
    - p. 2

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

    Children:
    1. Andrew Monro, of Milntown & Dochcouty was born est 1540; died on 25 Dec 1611.
    2. 1. Isabel Munro was born est 1543; died on 24 Dec 1594.
    3. Donald Munro, Of Tarlogie was born about 1545 in Of, Tarlogie; died in Jan 1612.
    4. George Monro was born about 1552; died in 1630.
    5. Janet Munro was born est 1554; and died.
    6. Margaret Munro was born est 1556; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Andrew Beg Munro, of Milntown was born in 1492 (son of Andrew Moir Monro, Of Milntown and Unknown); died in Oct 1519 in Milntown Castle, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland; was buried in Kilmuir Easter, , Ross And Cromarty, Scotland.

    Notes:

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    [Andrew Beg Munro] «i»Son of Andrew Monro (died 1501) on record as of Myltown 1503; obtained crown charter of Dochcarty in 1505 and crown charter of Milntown in 1512 and as chief maor of Earldom of Ross acquired many possession; know as "Black Andrew of the Seven Castles'; died at Milntown October, 1519, having married Euphemia Dunbar with issue - George (died 1576), William (of Allan, died circa 1580), Andrew (Culnauld, died 1580); and natural son Thomas. widow married (2) John Malcolmson Mackintosh and (3) Dugall Bane McFarquher vic Coul (Kinrara manuscript).

    Munro Tree L/3; cf on "Seven Castles" MacCulloch "Highlands and Western Isles' III 201 Inverness Sheriff Court Book (in Scottish Record Office SC 29/1 (1) for death date in son's retour. Mackenzie 266-74 omits natural son Thomas; Inglis page 2; Writs, 34 - 1503 charter witnessed at his house of Milntown; Celtic magazine X103-12; A,M. MackIntosh "MackIntoshes and Clan Chattan (190-3); Reg Mag Sig ii 2830, 3746; Acts of the Lords of the Isles no 46;Calendar of Fearn (ed.Adam) 205
    «/i»
    (R.W. Munro's genealogy notes)
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    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/3
    Clan Munro files - Stroud, Anna Margaret

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/3

    Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie (1898) - p. 266-274

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    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - p. i, iii

    Ref 1 says Andrew died in 1522.

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - Ancestry of James Monroe,
    President of the United States

    (2) Clan Munro files - Hall, Barry Earl - Ahnentafel Chart - dated 19 Aug 1997
    - p. 2

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

    Andrew married Euffem Dunbar. Euffem was born in 1496 in , , , Scotland; died in in , , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Euffem Dunbar was born in 1496 in , , , Scotland; died in in , , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/3

    "Andrew Beg Munro of Miltown married Euffem Dunbar daughter to the Laird of Tarbet by whom he and George William of Meikle Allan and Andrew of Culanald and a naturall son called Thomas."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/3

    "His widow survived and was twice remarried."

    Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie (1898) - p. 273

    Andrew married Euphemia, daughter of James Dunbar of Tarbat and Ballone Castle, Easter Ross, son of Sir James Dunbar of Westfield, county of Moray, with issue--

    1. George, his heir and successor.

    2. William, I. of Allan, of whom presently.

    3. Andrew, I. of Culnauld, or Culnaha, of whom in their order.

    He died in Milntown Castle "in great extravagance and confusion," before 1522, and was buried in the east end of the Church of Kilmuir-Easter, near the Allan burying-ground. In 1522 William Mackintosh, XIII. of Mackintosh gave John Malcolmson, his nephew, the occupation of Connage of Petty, "that thereby John might get the marriage of Effie Dunbar, relict of Andrew Monroe of Milntown, thinking thereby to reclaim the said John from his loose and wicked courses." ("History of the Mackintoshes and Clan Chattan," p. 184.)

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

    Children:
    1. Andrew Munro, of Culnauld was born est 1512 in Of, Culanald, Nigg Par., Scotland; died on 11 Jan 1580.
    2. 2. George Monro, of Milntown & Dochcarty was born about 1522; died on 28 Nov 1576 in , , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland; was buried in Kilmuir Easter, , Ross And Cromarty, Scotland.
    3. William Monro, of Meikle Allan was born in 1535 in Of, Meikle Allan, Fearn Par.; died about 1580.

  3. 6.  James Fraser was born about 1503 (son of Thomas Fraser, 3rd Earl Of Lovat and Jean Gray); died in 1544.

    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, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Children:
    1. 3. Janet Fraser, of Phopachy was born about 1522; died in 1592.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andrew Moir Monro, Of Milntown was born in 1440 in Milntown, , Ross And Cromarty, Scotland (son of John Monro, I of Milntown and Margaret); died in 1501 in Milntown, , Ross And Cromarty, Scotland.

    Notes:

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    [Andrew Monro] «i»Elder son of John Monro, Tutor of Foulis, (died circa 1475); [built the castle of Milntown and only the vaults remain (1898) at the back of New Tarbat]. Andrew died 1501 having married ----- with at least one son Andrew (died 1519) He or his son Andrew beg may have built the castle of Milntown (Gordon "Earls of Sutherland" p 146) the latter certainly having a 'house' there by 1503 (Foulis Writs # 34) or perhaps builder was George (died 1576).

    Munro Tree L/2; Mackenzie 265-6; Inglis 1-2; Celtic Magazine x 55-56; Gordon "Earldom of Sutherland"146 but no date 1500; Fraser "Sutherland Book"pages 126-7; Adam "Calendar of Fearn p 205 for building of castle.
    «/i»
    (R. W. Munro's genealogy notes)
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    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/2
    Clan Munro files - Stroud, Anna Margaret

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/2

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/1

    Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie (1898) - p. 265-266

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    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - p. i, iii

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro files - Hall, Barry Earl - Ahnentafel Chart - dated 19 Aug 1997
    - p. 2

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

    Andrew married Unknown. Unknown was born about 1427 in Milntown, , Ross And Cromarty, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Unknown was born about 1427 in Milntown, , Ross And Cromarty, Scotland; and died.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro files - Hall, Barry Earl - Ahnentafel Chart - dated 19 Aug 1997
    - p. 2

    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, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Children:
    1. 4. Andrew Beg Munro, of Milntown was born in 1492; died in Oct 1519 in Milntown Castle, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland; was buried in Kilmuir Easter, , Ross And Cromarty, Scotland.

  3. 12.  Thomas Fraser, 3rd Earl Of Lovat was born about 1468; 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, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Thomas married Jean Gray. Jean (daughter of Elizabeth) was born about 1470; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Jean Gray was born about 1470 (daughter of Elizabeth); 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, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Children:
    1. 6. James Fraser was born about 1503; died in 1544.