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Clan Munro USA
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 1723 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
| 1. | Hugh Munro was born in 1723 (son of John Munro, of Milntown of Katewell and Christian Munro); and died. Notes:
Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) M/60
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/60
"John m first Christian dr of Alexander of Teanord and as well as Robert had Hugh and Christian, and second Ann Bethune of Culnaskeath widow of John Bain min of Dingwall."
Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9
Oct 1996
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Generation: 2
| 2. | John Munro, of Milntown of Katewell was born about 1663 (son of William Munro and Janet Munro, of Milntown of Katewell); and died. Notes:
The second wife of John Munro of Miltown of Katewell was Ann Bethune of Culnaskeath, widow of John Bain, minister of Dingwall.
Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) M/59 & M/60
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/59
"Janet his eldest daughter on her Brother Hughs death married Wm. son to Mr John Munro Minister of Alnes by whom she had John and Anne."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/60
"John of Miltown of Catwall by a daughter of Teanards had Robert."
"John m first Christian dr of Alexander of Teanord and as well as Robert had Hugh and Christian, and second Ann Bethune of Culnaskeath widow of John Bain min of Dingwall."
Name appears frequently in Session records of Kiltearn and presbytery records of Dingwall, In 1725 appointed with Colonel Robert Munro of Foulis, George Munro of Linlair and David Bethune of Culnaskea to attend meeting of Synod of Ross and Sutherland. Married (1) only daughter of Alexander Munro of Teanoird. She died before 21 June 1723 and he married (2) Ann Bethune of Cilnaskea, widow of Rev. John Bain, minister of Dingwall.
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
John's name frequently appears in the Session records of Kiltearn, and in the Presbytery records of Dingwall. On 20 Feb 1710, the Session appointed him an "informer" to report to them regarding the behavior of the people in his district.
On 7 Sep 1725, he was appointed, along with Colonel Robert Munro of Fowlis, George Munro of Limlair, and David Bethune of Culnaskea, to attend the next meeting of the Synod of Ross and Sutherland, and prosecute a call given by the parishioners of Kiltearn to the Rev. John Balfour, minister of Logie-Easter.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
393, 402
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The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:
«i»Alexander Monro, younger of Teanaird fl1666/82 Eldest son of William Monro of Teanaird & Catherine Munro of Foulis; on record 1666, 1674, 1682; said to have suc. father in Teanaird, but not found on record as such; m. 1680 *Isobel Ross, & had issue - George (d. young), Christian (m. John Munro of Milton of Katewell). May have predeceased father, as brother Farquhar was 'tutor of Teanaird' in 1703 - prob. to nephew George. *thus 'Earls of Ross'; Munro Tree says Catherine.
Munro Tree M/80 - wife Catherine [& 60 for dr]; Mackenzie,p. 401 - wife Isobel; Mackintosh Muniments, no. 501; Foulis Writs no. 255; Fasti, Medii Aevi, ed. D.E.R. Watt, vii 56; F.N. Reid, «u»Earls of Ross«/u», p. 28 - wife Isobel from Shandwick pedigree; NAS «u»Register of Sasines for Inverness, Ross & Cromarty, Sutherland«/u» 2 Nov 1682 - per D. Gordon.«/i»
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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.
John married Christian Munro before 1708. Christian (daughter of Alexander Munro, of Teanoird and Catherine Ross) was born about 1683; died about 1724. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Christian Munro was born about 1683 (daughter of Alexander Munro, of Teanoird and Catherine Ross); died about 1724. Notes:
Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - M/80
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/60
"John of Miltown of Catwall by a daughter of Teanards had Robert."
"John m first Christian dr of Alexander of Teanord and as well as Robert had Hugh and Christian, and second Ann Bethune of Culnaskeath widow of John Bain min of Dingwall."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/80
"Alexr. of Teanard married Catherine daughter to Mr William Ross of Sandwick by whom he had a son George who dyed young and Christane married John Munro of Miltown."
Daughter of Alexander Munro V of Teanoird.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9
Oct 1996
Christian died before 21 Jun 1723.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
393, 402
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The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:
«i»Alexander Monro, younger of Teanaird fl1666/82 Eldest son of William Monro of Teanaird & Catherine Munro of Foulis; on record 1666, 1674, 1682; said to have suc. father in Teanaird, but not found on record as such; m. 1680 *Isobel Ross, & had issue - George (d. young), Christian (m. John Munro of Milton of Katewell). May have predeceased father, as brother Farquhar was 'tutor of Teanaird' in 1703 - prob. to nephew George. *thus 'Earls of Ross'; Munro Tree says Catherine.
Munro Tree M/80 - wife Catherine [& 60 for dr]; Mackenzie,p. 401 - wife Isobel; Mackintosh Muniments, no. 501; Foulis Writs no. 255; Fasti, Medii Aevi, ed. D.E.R. Watt, vii 56; F.N. Reid, «u»Earls of Ross«/u», p. 28 - wife Isobel from Shandwick pedigree; NAS «u»Register of Sasines for Inverness, Ross & Cromarty, Sutherland«/u» 2 Nov 1682 - per D. Gordon.«/i»
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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.
Children:
- Robert Munro was born about 1708 in Of, Milntown, Of, Katewell; was christened in in Of, Rhi-Fhearchar; died in in Boginturee.
- 1. Hugh Munro was born in 1723; and died.
- Christian Munro was born in 1724; and died.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | William Munro was born about 1628 in Of, Milntown, Of, Katewell (son of Rev John Munro, of Alness and Catherine Abernethy); died in in , , , Scotland. Notes:
William Munro of Miltown of Katewell.
Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - M/64 & M/65
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/66
"John of Tearivan d 1705; wife was dr of Robert and widow of William of Milntown of Katewell..."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/59
"Janet his eldest daughter on her Brother Hughs death married Wm. son to Mr John Munro Minister of Alnes by whom she had John and Anne."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/64
"Mr John Minister of Alness by Catherine daughter to Mr Wm. Abernethie had Wm. Mr John Mr Andrew George."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro -M/65
"Wm. Munro of Miltown of Catwall married Janet daughter to Robert Munro of Miltown of Catwall."
BIO:William was the 4th son of John Munro, Minister of Alness (1649-1662). He married his first cousin, Janet Munro of Milton of Katewell, daughter of his father's sister, Catherine Munro and her second husband, Robert Munro of Milton of Katewell. See chart for common grandfather (great grandfather) Alexander Munro, Minister of Durness c. 1620-1653.
Married his first cousin Janet, elder daughter of Robert Munro III of Milnton of Katewell and (her second marriage) Christian Munro, daughter of Alexander Munro, Minister of Durness. Robert and Christian were also first cousins (fathers were brothers Hugh and Alexander Munro).
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.
391, 393
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.
William married Janet Munro, of Milntown of Katewell in , , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. Janet (daughter of Robert Munro, of Milntown of Katewell and Christian Munro) was born est 1640 in Of, Katewell, Ross-Shire, Scotland; died in in , , , Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Janet Munro, of Milntown of Katewell was born est 1640 in Of, Katewell, Ross-Shire, Scotland (daughter of Robert Munro, of Milntown of Katewell and Christian Munro); died in in , , , Scotland. Notes:
Janet inherited the estate of Milntown of Katewell.
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - p. iv, L/66,
M/58, M/59, M/65
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
391-392, 506
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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| 6. | Alexander Munro, of Teanoird was born about 1646 (son of William Munro, of Teanoird and Catherine Munro, of Foulis); and died. Notes:
Alexander Munro of Teanard married Catherine (one reference says Isobel), the daughter of William Ross of Sandwick.
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/79, M/80 & U/3
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/79
"William of Teanard married Katherine daughter to Collonel Sir Hector Munro of ffowlis by whom he had Alexr. fferqr Mr Hector &c. and a daughter Margaret married John of Achany."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/80
"Alexr. of Teanard married Catherine daughter to Mr William Ross of Sandwick by whom he had a son George who dyed young and Christane married John Munro of Miltown."
"Alexander of Teanaird's wife Catherine (Ross Es. 28) is called Isobel in Mackenzie 401 (from 1680 source); for dr Christane see M/60."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - U/3
"Katherine his 3d daughter married William Munro of Teanard by whom she had Alexander Ferquhard Mr Hector John Donald George and a daughter Margaret married to Munro of Achany."
Alexander received a tocher of 3000 merks with his wife. They were both dead by 1708.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
401-402
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The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:
«i»Alexander Monro, younger of Teanaird fl1666/82 Eldest son of William Monro of Teanaird & Catherine Munro of Foulis; on record 1666, 1674, 1682; said to have suc. father in Teanaird, but not found on record as such; m. 1680 *Isobel Ross, & had issue - George (d. young), Christian (m. John Munro of Milton of Katewell). May have predeceased father, as brother Farquhar was 'tutor of Teanaird' in 1703 - prob. to nephew George. *thus 'Earls of Ross'; Munro Tree says Catherine.
Munro Tree M/80 - wife Catherine [& 60 for dr]; Mackenzie,p. 401 - wife Isobel; Mackintosh Muniments, no. 501; Foulis Writs no. 255; Fasti, Medii Aevi, ed. D.E.R. Watt, vii 56; F.N. Reid, «u»Earls of Ross«/u», p. 28 - wife Isobel from Shandwick pedigree; NAS «u»Register of Sasines for Inverness, Ross & Cromarty, Sutherland«/u» 2 Nov 1682 - per D. Gordon.«/i»
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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.
Alexander married Catherine Ross in 1680. Catherine was born about 1658; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 7. | Catherine Ross was born about 1658; and died. Notes:
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/80
"Alexr. of Teanard married Catherine daughter to Mr William Ross of Sandwick by whom he had a son George who dyed young and Christane married John Munro of Miltown."
"Alexander of Teanaird's wife Catherine (Ross Es. 28) is called Isobel in Mackenzie 401 (from 1680 source); for dr Christane see M/60."
Ref 1 calls her Isobel. She was the daughter of William Ross of Shandwick and Isobel Douglas, his wife.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
401
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The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:
«i»Alexander Monro, younger of Teanaird fl1666/82 Eldest son of William Monro of Teanaird & Catherine Munro of Foulis; on record 1666, 1674, 1682; said to have suc. father in Teanaird, but not found on record as such; m. 1680 *Isobel Ross, & had issue - George (d. young), Christian (m. John Munro of Milton of Katewell). May have predeceased father, as brother Farquhar was 'tutor of Teanaird' in 1703 - prob. to nephew George. *thus 'Earls of Ross'; Munro Tree says Catherine.
Munro Tree M/80 - wife Catherine [& 60 for dr]; Mackenzie,p. 401 - wife Isobel; Mackintosh Muniments, no. 501; Foulis Writs no. 255; Fasti, Medii Aevi, ed. D.E.R. Watt, vii 56; F.N. Reid, «u»Earls of Ross«/u», p. 28 - wife Isobel from Shandwick pedigree; NAS «u»Register of Sasines for Inverness, Ross & Cromarty, Sutherland«/u» 2 Nov 1682 - per D. Gordon.«/i»
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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.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Rev John Munro, of Alness was born about 1604 (son of Rev. Alexander Munro and Janet Cumming); died in 1662. Notes:
John was minister of Alness. His wife was the daughter of William Abernethie.
Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - M/63 & M/64
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/63
"Mr Alexr. Minister of Durness by Janet Cuming had Mr John Donald Hector Mr Hugh Munro."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/64
"Mr John Minister of Alness by Catherine daughter to Mr Wm. Abernethie had Wm. Mr John Mr Andrew George."
"John min of Alness d 1662; son John was only Regent in St Andrews University not deposed at Revolution 1690; drs Isobel m Robert of Findon family, and Christian."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/63
"Mr Alexr. Minister of Durness by Janet Cuming had Mr John Donald Hector Mr Hugh Munro."
"Alexander min of Durness d 1643, son Donald identified as schoolmaster of Alness 1650."
Minister of Alness before 16 July 1649. Talented, fluent speaker.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9
Oct 1996
John was appointed as minister of Alness before 16 Jul 1649. He possessed considerable native talent, and was a very fluent speaker.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
391
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 Catherine Abernethy. Catherine was born about 1605; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Catherine Abernethy was born about 1605; and died. Notes:
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/64
"Mr John Minister of Alness by Catherine daughter to Mr Wm. Abernethie had Wm. Mr John Mr Andrew George."
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
391
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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| 10. | Robert Munro, of Milntown of Katewell was born about 1596 in Of, Miltown, Of, Katewell (son of Hugh Munro, of Milntown of Katewell and Janet Munro); and died. 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.
Robert married Christian Munro. Christian (daughter of Rev. Alexander Munro and Janet Cumming) was born about 1601; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 11. | Christian Munro was born about 1601 (daughter of Rev. Alexander Munro and Janet Cumming); and died. Notes:
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/."
Married (1) John Mackay, eldest son of Murdoch Mackay of Achness. They had one son, William, who was Minister of Dornoch from 1690 to 1694 and of Cromdale from 1694 to 1700. John Mackay died shortly after the death of his son, William, and his widow, Christian, then married Robert Munro III of Milnton of Katewell.
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.
392-293
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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| 12. | William Munro, of Teanoird was born about 1621 (son of Farquar Munro, Of Teanoird and Catherine Ross); died about 1700. Notes:
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/78, M/79 & U/3
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/78, M/79, U/3
Ferquhard of Teanard married Catherine daughter to Mr Robert Ross of Sandwick by whom he had Wm. David Hugh John Donald and Hector and daughters Isobel married Neil Bethune of Culniske Euffem Helen.
William of Teanard married Katherine daughter to Collonel Sir Hector Munro of ffowlis by whom he had Alexr. fferqr Mr Hector &c. and a daughter Margaret married John of Achany.
William's other sons were John, Donald and George (U/3 below). and for dr Margaret see Q/29; son Hector min of Watten in Caithness d Jan 1731 (Fasti vii 139, SHS Macfarlane's Geog. Colls. i 181).
Katherine his 3d daughter married William Munro of Teanard by whom she had Alexander Ferquhard Mr Hector John Donald George and a daughter Margaret married to Munro of Achany.
Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 85
4. Catherine, who married, first, William Munro, IV. of Teanoird, with issue--three sons and one daughter.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
401
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.
William married Catherine Munro, of Foulis. Catherine (daughter of Col. Sir Hector Munro, XIX of Foulis, 1st Baronet and Mary MacKay) was born about 1623; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 13. | Catherine Munro, of Foulis was born about 1623 (daughter of Col. Sir Hector Munro, XIX of Foulis, 1st Baronet and Mary MacKay); and died. Notes:
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/79 & U
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - U, M/79, U/3
Collonel Sir Hector Munro succeeded his brother Robert A D 1633 and married Mary daughter to Hugh McKy of Strathnaver by whom he had Hector Jean Margaret and Catherine he dyed at Hamburgh.
William of Teanard married Katherine daughter to Collonel Sir Hector Munro of ffowlis by whom he had Alexr. fferqr Mr Hector &c. and a daughter Margaret married John of Achany.
Katherine his 3d daughter married William Munro of Teanard by whom she had Alexander Ferquhard Mr Hector John Donald George and a daughter Margaret married to Munro of Achany.
Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 85
4. Catherine, who married, first, William Munro, IV. of Teanoird, with issue--three sons and one daughter. She married, secondly, about 1652, Norman Denoon, VI. of Cadboll, with issue.
Ref 1 says Catherine was the daughte of Sir Hector Munro, twenty-third Baron of Foulis.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
401
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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