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Robert Munro

Robert Munro

Male Abt 1595 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Munro was born about 1595 (son of John Munro, Of Milntown Of A and Thain); and died.

    Notes:

    Robert was a writer at Inverness. He married the daughter of Rollo of Duncrub.

    Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - M/94

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/94

    "John Munro of Miltown of Alness married Robert Thain in Tarbets daughter by whom he had Robert writer at Inverness (who married Rollo of Duncrubs daughter) John and Donald he had also a natural son Hugh."

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    414

    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: Rollo. was born est 1597; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Munro, Of Milntown Of A was born about 1568 in Of, Milntown, Of, Alness (son of Donald Munro, Of Milntown Of A and Janet Macian); and died.

    Notes:

    John Munro of Miltown of Alness married the daughter of Robert Thain in Tarbet.

    Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - M/93 & M/94

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/93

    "Donald Munro agnamed Grumach of Miltown of Alness married a daughter of Donald McEan in Fowlis by whom he had two sons John and Hugh one of his daughters married John Munro McAndrew in Coul."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/94

    "John Munro of Miltown of Alness married Robert Thain in Tarbets daughter by whom he had Robert writer at Inverness (who married Rollo of Duncrubs daughter) John and Donald he had also a natural son Hugh."

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    414

    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 Thain. was born est 1570 in Of, Tarbat Par., Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Thain was born est 1570 in Of, Tarbat Par., Scotland; and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/94

    "John Munro of Miltown of Alness married Robert Thain in Tarbets daughter by whom he had Robert writer at Inverness (who married Rollo of Duncrubs daughter) John and Donald he had also a natural son Hugh."

    She was the daughter of Robert Thain of Tarbat Parish.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 414

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

    Children:
    1. Capt. John Munro, of Milntown of Alness was born about 1593; and died.
    2. 1. Robert Munro was born about 1595; and died.
    3. Donald Munro was born about 1597; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Donald Munro, Of Milntown Of A was born est 1530 in Of, Miltown, Of, Alness (son of Robert Munro, of Milntown, of Alness and Elizabeth Dingwall); and died.

    Notes:

    Donald Munro was agnamed Grumach of Miltown of Alness. He married the daughter of Donald McEan in Fowlis.

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/92 & M/93

    "Robert Munro of Miltown of Alness married Dingwall of Kildins daughter by whom he had John who died unmarried Donald and Paul he had also a natural son called Donald Du Munro."

    "Donald Munro agnamed Grumach of Miltown of Alness married a daughter of Donald McEan in Fowlis by whom he had two sons John and Hugh one of his daughters married John Munro McAndrew in Coul."

    "Donald's dr Isobel m John in Coul L/112"

    Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie (1898) - p. 290

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

    Donald was known locally as "Greannach," or ill-natured.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    414

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

    Donald married Janet Macian. Janet was born about 1545 in Of, Foulis, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Janet Macian was born about 1545 in Of, Foulis, Scotland; and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/93

    "Donald Munro agnamed Grumach of Miltown of Alness married a daughter of Donald McEan in Fowlis by whom he had two sons John and Hugh one of his daughters married John Munro McAndrew in Coul."

    Janet was the daughter of Donald MacIan in Fowlis, Scotland.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    414

    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. 2. John Munro, Of Milntown Of A was born about 1568 in Of, Milntown, Of, Alness; and died.
    2. Hugh Munro was born est 1570; and died.
    3. Isobel Munro was born about 1572; and died.
    4. Munro was born est 1574; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Munro, of Milntown, of Alness was born about 1485 in Of, Milton, Of, Alness (son of Hugh Munro, I of Coul and Jane Cattanach); and died.

    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»**********

    Robert Munro of Miltown of Alness married the daughter of Dingwall of Kaldin.

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M & M/92

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

    "Hugh Munro of Coul married thrice...2 next a daughter of Dugal Cattanach of Craignes mother to Alexr. Donald Robert and George...of each of whom came great families."

    "...sons...Robert of Milton of Alness..."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/92

    "Robert Munro of Miltown of Alness married Dingwall of Kildins daughter by whom he had John who died unmarried Donald and Paul he had also a natural son called Donald Du Munro."

    "Robert was son of Hugh M/1."

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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.
    414

    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 Elizabeth Dingwall. Elizabeth was born est 1497 in Of, Kildun, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Dingwall was born est 1497 in Of, Kildun, Scotland; and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/92

    "Robert Munro of Miltown of Alness married Dingwall of Kildins daughter by whom he had John who died unmarried Donald and Paul he had also a natural son called Donald Du Munro."

    Elizabeth was the daughter of Thomas Dingwall of Kildun.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    414

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

    Children:
    1. John Munro was born est 1528; and died.
    2. 4. Donald Munro, Of Milntown Of A was born est 1530 in Of, Miltown, Of, Alness; and died.
    3. Paul Munro was born est 1532; and died.