Robert Munro, of Milntown of Katewell

Notes:

Robert Munro of Miltown of Katewell was portioner of Katewell in 1659.

Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) M/57 & M/58

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/57

"Hugh of Catwall married Janet daughter to Hector Munro of little Altas by whom he had Hector Robert John Alexander."

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/58

"Robert of Miltown of Catwell married Christane daughter to Alexr. Minister of Durness & had a Son and /blank/."

"Robert's...son Hugh and drs Janet, Christian, Barbara and Mary -- Christian m Andrew in Wester Fyrish, Barbara m Hugh Munro in Rosehall, Margaret (sic) m David Fearne in Arbo."

Succeeded father in Milnton of Katewell Estates. Robert married his first cousin, Christian Munro, daughter of Alexander Munro, Minister of Durness. Their daughter, Janet Munro, succeeded to the Milton of Katewell Estates after her marriage to her first cousin, William Munro.

Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9
Oct 1996

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
392

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.

Family/Spouse: Christian Munro. Christian (daughter of Rev. Alexander Munro and Janet Cumming) was born about 1601; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Hugh Munro was born about 1628; and died.
2. Christian Munro was born about 1632; and died.
3. Barbara Munro was born about 1634; and died.
4. Mary Munro was born est 1636; and died.
5. Margaret Munro was born est 1637; and died.
6. Janet Munro, of Milntown of Katewell was born est 1640 in Of, Katewell, Ross-Shire, Scotland; died in in , , , Scotland.

Notes:

Hugh Munro of Milton of Katewell.

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/54, M/57

Hector of Miltown of Catwell married Gollen Bailzie of Rosmarkies daughter Margaret by whom he had Robert Hugh John Mr Alexr. Wm. George Farquhar Hector Andrew Donald and [? five] daughters.

Hugh of Catwall married Janet daughter to Hector Munro of little Altas by whom he had Hector Robert John Alexander.

Presumably Hugh of Milton of Katewell; Daniel brother of Robert portioner of Katewell 1659 was perhaps another son. On Hector of Little Altas, spouses Elizabeth Mackenzie and Christine Munro, and son John fiar of Little Altas who m Margaret Calder.

Received Milton of Katewell Estates from father Hector; passed them to his son Robert.

Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9
Oct 1996

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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.
392

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

[Alexander Munro] «i»Fourth son of Hugh Munro of Milntown of Katewell & Janet Munro; 'of whom nothing is known'.

Mackenzie 392
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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 Hector Munro, Of Little Altas and Elizabeth MacKenzie) was born about 1571; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/57

"Hugh of Catwall married Janet daughter to Hector Munro of little Altas by whom he had Hector Robert John Alexander."

"Presumably Hugh of Milton of Katewell; Daniel brother of Robert portioner of Katewell 1659 was perhaps another son. On Hector of Little Altas, spouses Elizabeth Mackenzie and Christine Munro, and son John fiar of Little Altas who m Margaret Calder."

[Note: It is not known which of Hector's wives was Janet's mother.]

Daughter of Hector Munro of Little Altas.

Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9
Oct 1996

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
392

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

[Alexander Munro] «i»Fourth son of Hugh Munro of Milntown of Katewell & Janet Munro; 'of whom nothing is known'.

Mackenzie 392
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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.

Notes:

Hector and Margaret may have had three other daughters besides the children listed.

References:

(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/54

(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
390

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

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

Birth:
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Hector married Margaret Gollen. Margaret (daughter of John Baillie) was born about 1549; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/54

"Hector of Miltown of Catwell married Gollen Bailzie of Rosmarkies daughter Margaret by whom he had Robert Hugh John Mr Alexr. Wm. George Farquhar Hector Andrew Donald and [? five] daughters."

Margaret Gollan - not Margaret Baille as defined in Mackenzie's MUNRO FAMILY book. Note by Munro Historian R.W. Munro, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1993.

Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9
Oct 1996

Margaret was not the daughter of John Baillie as stated in ref 2 p. 390 and in ref 3. John was a descendant of Sir William Wallace, the famous Scottish patriot.

Hector and Margaret may have had three other daughters besides the children listed.

References:

(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/54

(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
390

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

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.

Notes:

The first wife of Hector Munro of Little Atlas was Elizabeth Mackenzie (Davachcarn).

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/57

"Hugh of Catwall married Janet daughter to Hector Munro of little Altas by whom he had Hector Robert John Alexander."

"Presumably Hugh of Milton of Katewell; Daniel brother of Robert portioner of Katewell 1659 was perhaps another son. On Hector of Little Altas, spouses Elizabeth Mackenzie and Christine Munro, and son John fiar of Little Altas who m Margaret Calder."

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

Birth:
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Hector married Elizabeth MacKenzie. Elizabeth was born about 1548; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/57

"...On Hector of Little Atlas, spouses Elizabeth Mackenzie and Christine Munro, and son John fiar of Little Altas who m Margaret Calder."

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.

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

[Alexander Munro] «i»Eldest son of Hugh Munro of Ferrytown of Obsdale & Anna 'Pyper' or Morrison; settled in Inveran, Sutherland; m. Rose Munro, Assynt, with issue - Donald (killed in German wars).

Allan Tree (M/41); Mackenzie 382, 470; Chron Acc. 28
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Hugh and his five brothers were known as "Sliochd Alasdair mhic Huistain." He lived at Ferritown of Obsdale, later known as Dalmore.

References:

(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/40

(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
382

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

Birth:
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Hugh married Anne Morrison. Anne was born about 1520; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Anne was the daughter of Evan Morrison, a piper in Lewis.

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

[Alexander Munro] «i»Eldest son of Hugh Munro of Ferrytown of Obsdale & Anna 'Pyper' or Morrison; settled in Inveran, Sutherland; m. Rose Munro, Assynt, with issue - Donald (killed in German wars).

Allan Tree (M/41); Mackenzie 382, 470; Chron Acc. 28
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References:

(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/40

(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
382

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.

Notes:

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

Birth:
Clan Munro files - Arnold, Wylie Hall, Jr.