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Melville Smith Munro

Melville Smith Munro

Male 1881 - 1945  (63 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Melville Smith Munro was born on 7 Jul 1881 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA (son of Melville Erskine Munro and Thankie Garrick); died on 1 Jun 1945 in York Beach, York Co., Maine, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Abell, Sylvia Janice - Melville E. Munro family record

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

    Melville married Ruth Moulton Harmon on 5 Jun 1907 in Medford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA. Ruth (daughter of George Milford Harmon and Ella Adelle Harmon) was born on 18 May 1880 in Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Aug 1941 in West Somerville, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lawrence Moulton Munro was born on 26 Jul 1909 in Medford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    2. Ella Holt Munro was born on 13 Jul 1914 in West Somerville, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Melville Erskine Munro was born on 18 Oct 1857 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA (son of Capt. Solomon Dockendorff Munro and Harriet Jane Erskine); died on 25 Jun 1953 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; was buried in Everett, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Chadwick, Leona

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

    Birth:
    "Bristol, (Round Pond), Lincoln, Me."

    Died:
    "Bristol, Lincoln, Me. (Round Pond)"

    Buried:
    Loring Lot, Woodlawn Cemetery

    Melville married Thankie Garrick on 26 Sep 1880 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA. Thankie (daughter of Thomas F. Garrick and Thankful Dyer) was born on 26 Sep 1856 in Provincetown, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 12 Jan 1888 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Thankie Garrick was born on 26 Sep 1856 in Provincetown, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Thomas F. Garrick and Thankful Dyer); died on 12 Jan 1888 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    Thankie was the daughter of Thomas F. and Thankful (Dyer) Garrick.

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

    Buried:
    Forestdale Cemetery - "with parents"

    Children:
    1. 1. Melville Smith Munro was born on 7 Jul 1881 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Jun 1945 in York Beach, York Co., Maine, USA.
    2. Lizzie May Munro was born on 10 Jan 1883 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Apr 1952 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.
    3. Albert Munro was born on 6 Dec 1886 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Jul 1887 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Capt. Solomon Dockendorff Munro was born on 19 Nov 1834 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA (son of Alexander Bisset Munro and Jane Dockendorff); died on 11 Oct 1925 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; was buried in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.

    Notes:

    Solomon was a master mariner and served as Captain of a two-masted schooner, the "Cinderella"

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Chadwick, Leona

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

    Buried:
    Erskine lot, Chamberlain Annex, Maple Grove Cemetery

    Solomon married Harriet Jane Erskine on 19 Sep 1855 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA. Harriet (daughter of Wilson Erskine and Elizabeth Richards) was born on 17 Sep 1837 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 13 May 1910 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; was buried in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Harriet Jane Erskine was born on 17 Sep 1837 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA (daughter of Wilson Erskine and Elizabeth Richards); died on 13 May 1910 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; was buried in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.

    Notes:

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

    Buried:
    Erskine lot, Chamberlain Annex, Maple Grove Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Wilson S. Munro was born on 6 Oct 1856 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 20 Oct 1856 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.
    2. 2. Melville Erskine Munro was born on 18 Oct 1857 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 25 Jun 1953 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; was buried in Everett, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Lizzie E. Munro was born on 20 Feb 1862 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 31 May 1881.
    4. Frederick K. Munro was born on 6 Feb 1867 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 1 Jul 1944 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.
    5. Edmund D. Munro was born on 20 Dec 1874 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 30 Dec 1874 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.
    6. Edmund Dockendorff Munro was born on 7 May 1879 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 8 Jan 1945 in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA.

  3. 6.  Thomas F. Garrick was born about 1831; 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.

    Thomas married Thankful Dyer. Thankful was born about 1833; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Thankful Dyer was born about 1833; 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. Thankie Garrick was born on 26 Sep 1856 in Provincetown, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 12 Jan 1888 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Alexander Bisset Munro was born on 25 Dec 1793 in Inverness, , Inverness, Scotland; was christened on 29 Dec 1794 in Kiltearn, , Ross-Shire, Scotland (son of Donald Munro and Janet Bisset); died on 14 Apr 1865 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; was buried in Round Pond, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.

    Notes:

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    «i»Alexander left Scotland at the age of 14, and lived in Dimerana, in the West Indies, for 18 years. He owned a plantation, raising cotton, coffee and other produce. He owned Negro slaves. He brought produce to Boston, Massachusetts on the ship of Solomon Dockendorff, Jr., to be sure to get his money. Solomon asked him to come home with him, where he met Solomon's sister, Jane, a girl of 20 years, whom he loved at first sight. Alexander went back to the West Indies, sold out, came back to Round Pond, Maine, and married her. She bore him 14 children, 13 of whom lived to adulthood.

    Alexander was naturalized on 24 Apr 1839 in the District Court of Lincoln County, Maine. On the certificate he listed himself as a farmer in Scotland, and came to America from Dimerana, West Indies, on 1 Apr 1824, arriving in Bristol, Maine on 25 May 1824.

    Alexander was a sea captain and was the second Postmaster of Round Pond, Maine from 9 Jul 1857 to 19 Aug 1861.
    «/i»
    ("Munro Family" by Ronald G. Munro)
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    [Alexander Bisset Munro] «i»Son of Donald Munro (Inverness) & Janet Bisset; b. Inverness c. 1793; m. Jane Dockendorff; d. Round Pond, Maine, 14 April 1865; children (b. Bristol, Maine) - Alexander Bisset, Solomon Dockendorff, Donald, John Bisset, William Yates, Edmund Dockendorff, Joseph W., & 6 drs. Sister b. Inverness c. 1789.

    Highland Family History Society Jl, no. 9 (1954) p. 24; letter to RWM 20 November 1984 from Ronald G. Munro..
    «/i»
    (R. W. Munro's genealogy notes)
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    Ref: Clan Munro files - Elder, Charlotte

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

    Christened:
    Mormon Library Film 0884709 Batch 110702

    Buried:
    Buried in the family cemetery behind the home of Louis Rice in Round Pond, Maine.

    Alexander married Jane Dockendorff on 16 Sep 1824 in Waldoboro, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA. Jane (daughter of Solomon Dockendorff and Jane Yates) was born on 25 Apr 1804 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 14 Oct 1866 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; was buried in Round Pond, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jane Dockendorff was born on 25 Apr 1804 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA (daughter of Solomon Dockendorff and Jane Yates); died on 14 Oct 1866 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; was buried in Round Pond, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.

    Notes:

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

    Buried:
    Buried in the family cemetery behind the home of Louise Rice in Round Pond, Maine

    Children:
    1. Janet Bisset Munro was born on 10 Jul 1825 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 23 Nov 1900 in Bath, Sagadahoc Co., Maine, USA.
    2. Alexander Bisset Munro, Jr. was born on 2 Oct 1826 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 30 Oct 1900 in Friendship, Knox Co., Maine, USA.
    3. Margaret Pomeroy Munro was born in 1828 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 9 Nov 1861 in Eliot, York Co., Maine, USA.
    4. Nancy Yates Munro was born on 13 Apr 1829 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 22 Sep 1903 in Eliot, York Co., Maine, USA.
    5. Jane Dockendorff Munro was born on 1 Jan 1831 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 1 Dec 1927 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Boothbay, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.
    6. Mary Hines Munro was born in 1832 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on Mar 1876-Apr 1876 in Biddeford, York Co., Maine, USA.
    7. 4. Capt. Solomon Dockendorff Munro was born on 19 Nov 1834 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 11 Oct 1925 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; was buried in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.
    8. Donald Munro was born on 3 Oct 1835 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 16 May 1922 in Freeport, Cumberland Co., Maine, USA.
    9. John Bisset Munro was born on 9 Jul 1837 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 30 May 1920 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.
    10. William Yates Munro was born on 17 Jan 1839 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 6 Mar 1906.
    11. Bettie Yates Munro was born on 22 Nov 1840 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 29 Jan 1930 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.
    12. Edmund Dockendorff Munro was born on 10 Sep 1844 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 15 Nov 1920 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.
    13. Joseph Washburn Munro was born on 28 Oct 1847 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 12 Nov 1907 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.
    14. Lydia Munro was born about 1848 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.

  3. 10.  Wilson Erskine was born about 1812; 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.

    Wilson married Elizabeth Richards. Elizabeth was born about 1814; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Richards was born about 1814; 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. Harriet Jane Erskine was born on 17 Sep 1837 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; died on 13 May 1910 in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA; was buried in Bristol, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA.