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Thomas Munro

Thomas Munro

Male Est 1574 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Munro was born est 1574 (son of Thomas Munro and Catherine Cuthbert); and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/34

    "...Thomas Burges of INverness who married Cuthbert of Arterlies daughter by whom he had William Andrew John Alexr. and Thomas."

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    359

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


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Munro was born about 1541 (son of Andrew Munro, Of Culcraggie and Margaret McDonald); and died.

    Notes:

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    The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:

    [Alexander Munro] «i»Son of Thomas Munro (Inverness) & Catherine Cuthbert.

    Munro tree M/34. Mackenzie 359
    «/i»**********

    Thomas Munro of Inverness married the daughter of Cuthbert of Arterlies.

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/34

    "Andrew Munro of Culcragie married a daughter of Archibald McDonald in Slate by whom he had Hector Wm. [? in Kincurdie] Hugh and Thomas Burges of Inverness who married Cuthbert of Arterlies daughter by whom he had William Andrew John Alexr. and Thomas."

    Thomas was a burgess of Inverness.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    359

    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 Catherine Cuthbert. Catherine (daughter of Cuthbert, of Arterlie) was born about 1543; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine Cuthbert was born about 1543 (daughter of Cuthbert, of Arterlie); and died.

    Notes:

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    The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:

    [Alexander Munro] «i»Son of Thomas Munro (Inverness) & Catherine Cuthbert.

    Munro tree M/34. Mackenzie 359
    «/i»**********

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/34

    "...Thomas Burges of INverness who married Cuthbert of Arterlies daughter by whom he had William Andrew John Alexr. and Thomas."

    Catherine was the daughter of Alexander Cuthbert of Draikies.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    359

    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. William Munro was born about 1566; and died.
    2. Andrew Munro was born about 1568; and died.
    3. John Munro was born about 1570; and died.
    4. Alexander Munro was born about 1572; and died.
    5. 1. Thomas Munro was born est 1574; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Andrew Munro, Of Culcraggie was born about 1479 in Of, Culcraggie (son of Hugh Munro, I of Coul and Eva MacLean, of Urquhart); and died.

    Notes:

    Andrew Munro of Culcraggie married that daughter of Archibald McDonald in Slate.

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

    "Hugh Munro of Coul married thrice 1 Eve McLean Chieftane of the Shiel Tarlichs daughter mother to John Hector and Andrew...of each of whom came great families."

    "...sons...Andrew of Culcraggie..."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/34

    "Andrew Munro of Culcragie married a daughter of Archibald McDonald in Slate by whom he had Hector Wm. [? in Kincurdie] Hugh and Thomas Burges of Inverness who married Cuthbert of Arterlies daughter by whom he had William Andrew John Alexr. and Thomas."

    "Andrew of Culcraggie son of Hugh."

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

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    359

    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.

    Andrew married Margaret McDonald. Margaret (daughter of Archibald McDonald, in Slate) was born est 1512; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret McDonald was born est 1512 (daughter of Archibald McDonald, in Slate); and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/34

    "Andrew Munro of Culcragie married a daughter of Archibald McDonald in Slate by whom he had Hector Wm. [? in Kincurdie] Hugh and Thomas Burges of Inverness who married Cuthbert of Arterlies daughter by whom he had William Andrew John Alexr. and Thomas."

    Margaret was the daughter of Archibald Macdonald "the Clerk" and his wife, Margaret Macdonald.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    359

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

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Munro was born about 1541; and died.
    2. Hector Moir Munro, Of Culcraggie was born est 1547 in Of, Culcraggie; and died.
    3. William Munro was born est 1549 in Of, Kincardine Par., Scotland; and died.
    4. Hugh Munro was born est 1551; and died.

  3. 6.  Cuthbert, of Arterlie was born about 1518; 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. 3. Catherine Cuthbert was born about 1543; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Hugh Munro, I of Coul was born about 1452 in , , , Scotland (son of George Munro, X of Foulis and Christian McCulloch, of Plaids); died about 1492.

    Notes:

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    The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:

    [Alexander Munro] «i»Fourth son of Hugh Munro of Coul (fl 1492), & first by second wife Jane Cattanach; founder of Munros of Kiltearn, or 'Sliochd Alastair Mhic Uistean'; m. Janet, daughter of Farquhar Maclean of Dochgarroch line (?Bishop of the Isles ), with issue - Donald (High Dean of the Isles, fl 1526/1575). Hugh (Ferrytown of Obsdale). Alexander (Ardullie, fl 1547), John (succeeded to south half of Kiltearn), Farquhar (Teanoird), & William (Nether Culcraggie).. Brother-german of Donald (fl 1534-1546), Robert (fl 1539) & George.

    Munro Tree M/38; Mackenzie 342, 377-379; Chron. Acc. 27, 28; Ross-shire Journal, 5 January 1951.
    «/i»**********
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    «i»The tenth Baron of Foulis was George who married a daughter of McCulloch of Plaids. He was killed in 1452 at the Battle of Beallachnam-Brog as was his eldest son. He married, second, Christian McCulloch by whom he had son Hugh of Coul who succeeded to the Barony. It is with George that two lines separate to account for William of Lexington through Hugh, George's third son, and to John of Bristol, Rhode Island and Hugh of Long Island, presumed brothers, through John, his second son...

    Hugh of Coul ... was on record in 1492...

    Hugh Munro of Coul, said to be son of his father's second wife, Christian MacCulloch of Plaids. On record 1492. Said to have married, first, Eva, daughter of Ewen MacLean, of Urquhart and Dochgaroch, by whom his son John; second, Jane, daughter of Dugal Cattanach; third, a daughter of one of the Keiths, Marshals of Scotland.

    «/i»("The Monroe Book" - by Dr. J. S. Guilford)«i»
    «/i»**********

    Error alert: «u»The Munro Book«/u» p. 6 says Hugh of Coul "succeeded to the Barony". I'm not sure what is meant by that statement. Hugh is not recognized as one of the Barons of Foulis.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Andrews, Arlene
    Farlow, Donna

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734) by R. W. Munro - frontispiece, p. iv, M, M/1

    Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 21

    Hugh's lands were in the parish of Alness.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 21, 342

    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 Eva MacLean, of Urquhart. Eva (daughter of Ewen MacLean, III of Urquhart and Dochgaroch and MacKay) was born about 1457; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Eva MacLean, of Urquhart was born about 1457 (daughter of Ewen MacLean, III of Urquhart and Dochgaroch and MacKay); and died.

    Notes:

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

    "Hugh Munro of Coul married thrice 1 Eve McLean Chieftane of the Shiel Tarlichs daughter mother to John Hector and Andrew...of each of whom came great families..."

    "...no contemporary mention of his marriages are known, but Coul says his wives were drs of (1) 'Ewin Maclean chieften of Sheiltarlich';..."

    Eve (or Eva) was the daughter of Ewen Maclean of Urquhart, Chief of the "Siol Thearlaich," who subsequently owned the lands of Dochgarroch.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    342

    Eva was the daughter of Maclean, II of Urquhart, Chief of the Clan Thearlaich, who later acquired the lands of Dochgarroch

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

    Birth:
    Estimate: Eva's birth date is an estimate based on the birth date of her husband, Hugh.

    Children:
    1. Mr. John Munro, II of Coul was born about 1470; died in 1551.
    2. Hector Munro, Of Carbisdale was born about 1478; and died.
    3. 4. Andrew Munro, Of Culcraggie was born about 1479 in Of, Culcraggie; and died.

  3. 10.  Archibald McDonald, in Slate was born about 1480; 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. 5. Margaret McDonald was born est 1512; and died.