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George Munro, of Tarlogie

George Munro, of Tarlogie

Male Est 1564 - 1643  (~ 79 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Munro, of Tarlogie was born est 1564 in Of, Tarlogie (son of Donald Munro, Of Tarlogie and Christian Ross); died on 8 Mar 1643.

    Notes:

    The wife of George Munro of Tarlogie was the daughter of William Innes of Calrossie. She was the widow of William Ross of Easter Ferne. George and Isobel had two sons who were both named Donald.

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/36, L/37

    Donald of Tarlogie married first Janet daughter to Donald Ross of Neonikill by whom he had George and Hugh...

    George of Tarlogy married Isobel daughter to William Innes of Tarlogie by whom he had two sons called Donald both writers in Edinburgh.

    George of Tarlogie d 8 March 1643; wife was dr of Innes of Calrossie not Tarlogie and relict of William Ross of Easter Ferne; George's drs Helen m Robert of Novar and Jean m Hector of Nonakiln.

    Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 74

    At a meeting of the Privy Council held on the 27th of March, 1612, a commission under the Signet is granted to Robert Munro of Fowlis, Alexander Gordon, brother to John Earl of Sutherland, John Munro of Limlair, George Munro of Tarlogie, and Andrew Munro of Novar, to convocate the lieges for the apprehension of two men charged with stealing "a fair dun ox of six year old" from George Munro of Tarrell, and bringing the alleged thieves before the Council to be delivered to the Justice for trial.

    Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie -Inverness (1898) - p.
    303-304

    II. George Monro, who had a grant in 1574 from James VI., before his brother Hugh had his for seven years "for his education at school" of the Chaplainry of Tarlogie, "vacant by the demission of Master George Monro, who was promoted to the Chancellary of Ross" ("Origines Parochiales Scotia," vol. ii. p. 423.) --his own uncle George Munro, progenitor of the Monros of Allan, and several other well-known families of whom presently. There is a sasine dated the 1st of February, 1632, on a charter by George Munro of Tarlogie to Alexander Ross of Pitkerie, John Ross, burgess of Tain, and Christian Munro, goodwife of Little Tarrell, their mother, of the wester half of Teachamhach. George married Isabel, daughter of William Innes of Calrossie. with issue--...

    George must have been dead before 1649, for on the 30th of May, in that year, there is a sasine on a charter by Thomas Ross of Priesthill with consent of Mr David Munro, minister at Tain, and Donald Munro, eldest lawful son of the late George Munro of Tarlogie, to Alexander Gray of Ospisdale of the twon and lands of Tarlogie. He was succeeded by his eldest son, III. Donald Munro,...

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

    Family/Spouse: Isobel Innes. Isobel was born est 1572; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Donald Munro, Of Tarlogie was born est 1590; died in in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. Gordon Munro was born est 1615 in Of, Edinburgh; died in 1650 in Chanonry Of Ross.
    3. Helen Munro was born est 1616; and died.
    4. Jean Munro was born est 1617; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Donald Munro, Of Tarlogie was born about 1545 in Of, Tarlogie (son of George Monro, of Milntown & Dochcarty and Janet Fraser, of Phopachy); died in Jan 1612.

    Notes:

    Donald Munro of Tarlogie.

    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..."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/36

    "Donald of Tarlogie married first Janet daughter to Donald Ross of Neonikill by whom he had George and Hugh next he married Denoon of /illegible/ daughter by her he had Mr David."

    "Donald of Tarlogie d Jan 1612; relict Janet Denune was mother of David min of Kiltearn."

    Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie -Inverness (1898) - p.
    302-303

    The Munros of Tarlogie

    I. Donald Munro, first of this family, was the second son of George Monro, IV. of Milntown. He married, first, Christian, daughter of Donald Ross of Nonikiln, with issue--

    1. George, his heir and suecessor...

    Donald married, secondly, Janet, daughter of John Denoon, V. of Cadboll, with issue--...

    Donald was succeeded by his eldest son, II. George Monro,...

    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.

    Donald married Christian Ross. Christian was born about 1556; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Christian Ross was born about 1556; and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/36

    "Donald of Tarlogie married first Janet daughter to Donald Ross of Neonikill by whom he had George and Hugh..."

    Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie -Inverness (1898) - p.
    302

    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. 1. George Munro, of Tarlogie was born est 1564 in Of, Tarlogie; died on 8 Mar 1643.
    2. Andrew Munro was born est 1566; and died.
    3. Hugh Munro was born est 1571; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. Isabel Munro was born est 1543; died on 24 Dec 1594.
    3. 2. 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: 4

  1. 8.  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)
    **********

    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. 9.  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. 4. 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. 10.  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. 5. Janet Fraser, of Phopachy was born about 1522; died in 1592.