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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 Abt 1625 - 1659 (~ 34 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | George Munro was born about 1625 (son of Hugh Munro, Of Achnagart and Janet Munro); died on 18 Sep 1659. Notes:
George was not married.
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/55
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
508
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.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Hugh Munro, Of Achnagart was born about 1602 in Of, Pittonachy, Scotland (son of John Munro, Of Pittonachy and Florentine Ross); died in 1673 in Of, Achnagart, Kincardine Par., Scotland. Notes:
Hugh sold Pittonachy or Contulich and bought Achnagart in the parish of Kincardine.
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/13, L/54,
L/55
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
287, 504, 508
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.
Hugh married Janet Munro. Janet (daughter of George Monro, of Milntown & Tarrell and Margaret Dunbar) was born about 1600; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Janet Munro was born about 1600 (daughter of George Monro, of Milntown & Tarrell and Margaret Dunbar); and died. Notes:
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/6, L/13,
L/55
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
287, 508
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.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | John Munro, Of Pittonachy was born about 1577 in Of, Pittonachy, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland (son of John Mor Munro, of Pittonachy and Margaret Munro); and died. Notes:
John Munro younger of Pittonachly acquired the lands of Contulich.
He entered the Church and in 1585 King James VI presented him to the vicarage of Kilmuir Easter to succeed Neil Munro, who was deposed "for non-residence and not serving his cure."
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/53, L/54
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
503-504
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.
John married Florentine Ross. Florentine was born est 1579 in Of, Cuilich, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Florentine Ross was born est 1579 in Of, Cuilich, Scotland; and died. Notes:
Florentine (or Fingol, or Finguala) Ross was the daughter of Alexander Ross of Cuilich.
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/54
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
504
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Children:
- 2. Hugh Munro, Of Achnagart was born about 1602 in Of, Pittonachy, Scotland; died in 1673 in Of, Achnagart, Kincardine Par., Scotland.
- Alexander Munro was born about 1604; and died.
- John Munro was born about 1606 in Of, Reay, Scotland; died in in Of, Farr, Scotland.
- David Munro was born about 1608 in Of, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland; died about 7 Oct 1668 in Of, Lairg, Caithness, Scotland.
- Hector Munro, of Nonikiln was born est 1610 in Of, Nonikiln, Scotland; and died.
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| 7. | Margaret Dunbar was born about 1571; and died. Notes:
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/6
"...and after her [Marion McCulloch] decease he married Margaret daughter to Dunber Dean of Murray by whom he had Hector John Helen Janet Christane and Isobell..."
"...Margaret Dunbar was dr of Alexander Dunbar of Grange, Dean of Moray, and widow Robert Leslie of Achie."
Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - 1898 - p. 287
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.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | John Mor Munro, of Pittonachy was born est 1540 (son of George Monro, of Milntown & Dochcarty); died in 1599. Notes:
Ref. (3) says John's mother was Janet Fraser, his father's wife. But refs. (1) & (2) say that John was born out of wedlock and his mother's name is is not known. It is believed that the latter version is correct.
Pittonachy or Pittonachty was later renamed Rosehaugh.
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/4, L/53, M/3
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
277, 503
(3) Clan Munro files - Hall, Barry Earl - Ahnentafel Chart - dated 19 Aug 1997
- p. 1
The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:
«i»Natural son of John Mor Munro of Pittonachy but not in Mackenzie 504.
Munro Tree L/53; not in Mackenzie (504).«/i»
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
John married Margaret Munro. Margaret (daughter of John Moir Munro, III of Coul and Agnes Vass) was born est 1541; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Margaret Munro was born est 1541 (daughter of John Moir Munro, III of Coul and Agnes Vass); and died. Notes:
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/3, L/53
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
347, 503
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Children:
- Euphemia Munro was born est 1575; and died.
- 4. John Munro, Of Pittonachy was born about 1577 in Of, Pittonachy, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland; and died.
- Hector Munro, I of Findon was born est 1578 in Findon, , Kincardine, Scotland; died before 1627.
- David Munro was born about 1579 in Of, Kemback; died in 1645 in Of, Kilconquhar, Fife.
- Andrew Munro, I of Novar was born about 1583; died on 23 Jul 1633.
- George Munro was born about 1587 in Of, Ardcharnich, Lochbroom, Scotland; and died.
- Neil Munro was born est 1589 in Of, Swordale, Scotland; and died.
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| 12. | Andrew Monro, of Milntown & Dochcouty was born est 1540 (son of George Monro, of Milntown & Dochcarty and Janet Fraser, of Phopachy); died on 25 Dec 1611. Notes:
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[Andrew Monro] «i»Eldest son of George Monro of Milntown & Docharty (died 1576) and Janet Fraser, a zealous Presbyterian and one of young King James' party, chamberlain of Earldom of Ross, "sold office of chief 'mair' 1600 to K. Mackenzie; Captain of castles of Inverness & Chanonry; involved in dispute with Mackenzie etc c 1593 (Ross) died c 1590 (died 25 December, 1611 Calender of Fearn) having married Catherine Urquhart of Cromarty (died 1610) with issue: George (died 1623); Andrew (Kincraig), John (Fearn, died 1626), Janet (married (1) David Monro, (2) Hector Munro of Foulis (died 1603)); Catherine (married George Munro of Obsdale), Euffem (married Hugh Munro of Balcony, Jean married Oliver Gordon of Ballone and six other daughters. Son George (died 1625) of Tarrell in 1610.
Munro Tree L/5, 35 (drs); Family of Kilravock p 244; Warlaw Manscriopt 117,120,202,217 but Janet Fraser was his mother not his wife; Richad S. Munroe Genealogy of the Lexington Munroes viii 208-9,602 (mairdom); Records of InvernessI 122 captain of Castle; Fraser"Earls of Cromarty"II 429,430,500; A Mackenzies's Mackenzies (2nd Edition) 220; Mackenzie 278-85, 72, 300-1; Writs 85,87,107,108,93,94,96,99,121; Celtic Magazine x 153, 156-8,230-4,; Highland papers (SHS) ii 34-6; Mackintosh Muniments no 35, A.M. Mackintosh Mackintoshes and Clan Chattan (1903) 152,157; OPS (ii) 420-1;Calendar of State Papers relating to Scotland 22 June, 1572; MacGill i 874-876 (wife) ii 1012, 288 for mairdom revenues (decreet of 1591); Allan papers Number 4 (as Davochcartie) 2, 3 , 5, 414 (as Newmore) F.N. Reid Earls of Ross page 19- daughter Isabel; cf C Fraser Mackintosh 'Antiquarian Notes' i 211, number 106; Gordon "Earldom of Sutherland", 144,166,155; MacFarlane "Gen" Coll i 239 (not in 1829 manuscript Page 50) 'A very arrogant man'; Morton Register (1853); 140; Acts of the Parliment of Scotland iii 272-3; H.M. Meldoum 'Kilmuir Easter' 165-6; Scots Peerage vii 503; Register of the Privy Council of Scotland vii 603, 668,671-2, iii 553-5; Calendar of Fearn (ed R.J. Adam, # 248; Register of the Privy Seal of Scotland vi 1210,1387,viii 638; Fraser 'Sutherland Book' i 157,159,iii 167-8; H. Tayler 'History of the Family of Urquhart' (1946) 22.«/i»
(R. W. Munro's genealogy notes)
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Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - L/4, L/5, R/3
Clan Munro files - Stroud, Anna Margaret
"History of the Munros" (1898) by A. Mackenzie - p. 43, 47-48, 278-284
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Andrew married Catherine Urquhart. Catherine was born est 1542; died on 2 Apr 1610. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 13. | Catherine Urquhart was born est 1542; died on 2 Apr 1610. Notes:
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/5
"Andrew Munro of Miltown and Newmore married Catherine Urquhart daughter to the Laird of Cromartie by whom he had George Andrew and Mr. John and Ten daughters Janet Catherine Elizabeth Christane Euffem /blank/ Margaret Helen and Anne..."
"...he [Andrew Munro] d 25 Dec 1611 and wife 2 Apr 1610;..."
Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 284
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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