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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 Abt 1824 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
| 1. | Lemuel Munroe was born about 1824 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA (son of William Walbridge Munroe and Betsey); and died. Notes:
Lemuel is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
In 1850, Lemuel was a laborer living with his parents in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 21
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Generation: 2
| 2. | William Walbridge Munroe was born on 9 Feb 1799 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA (son of Lemuel Munroe and Asenath Walbridge); and died. Notes:
William is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
In 1850, William was a blacksmith with $1400 in property living with his family in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 21
William married Betsey. Betsey was born about 1803 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Betsey was born about 1803 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died. Children:
- 1. Lemuel Munroe was born about 1824 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died.
- William Munroe was born about 1829 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died.
- Harriet Munroe was born about 1832 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Lemuel Munroe was born on 10 Feb 1766 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 24 Jul 1768 (son of Samuel Meroth and Hannah Bradley, Jr.); died on 28 May 1819 in New Berlin, Chenango Co., New York. Notes:
Lemuel is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Lemuel served in the Revolutionary War from Sturgridge, Massachusetts starting in 1781 when he apparently lied about his age in order to fight. He was then described as 16 years of age, 5' in height, light complexion, occupation blacksmith. He was on muster rolls in several companies and regiments and on the descriptive list of 20 Feb 1782, he was described as 16 or 17, occupation laborer or farmer, birthplace Dorchester, residence Brookfield, Massachusetts, engaged for the town of Sturbridge. Altogether he served almost four years.
His widow applied for a pension on 20 Apr 1848 in Jackson Township, Jackson County, Michigan. She was 69 years old when she applied. In the application is an affadavit dated 16 May 1842 and signed by her son, William, regarding Lemuel's death. It was stated that he had lived in "Charlestown" an error for Charlton, before he moved to New Berlin, New York.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 9
Lemuel married Asenath Walbridge on 27 Aug 1787 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA. Asenath was born est 1768 in Of, Stafford, Connecticut; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Asenath Walbridge was born est 1768 in Of, Stafford, Connecticut; and died. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Children:
- Linus Bradley Munroe was born on 10 Jun 1790 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
- Allegience Munroe was born on 3 Oct 1794 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
- Rebekah Clark Munroe was born on 12 Oct 1796 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
- 2. William Walbridge Munroe was born on 9 Feb 1799 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
- Thomas Farnum Munroe was born on 9 Feb 1799 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Samuel Meroth was born on 30 Apr 1739 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA (son of Josiah Meroth and Thankful Evans); died on 29 Sep 1815 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Samuel is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
He was probably the Samuel "Meraw" who on 4 Jul 1780 enlisted in Lemuel Clapp's Company.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 3
Samuel married Hannah Bradley, Jr. on 24 Mar 1761. Hannah was born about 1741; died on 28 Sep 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Hannah Bradley, Jr. was born about 1741; died on 28 Sep 1820. 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:
- Samuel Munroe was born on 10 Sep 1761 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; and died.
- Samuel Munroe was born on 20 Apr 1763 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 16 Feb 1766; and died.
- 4. Lemuel Munroe was born on 10 Feb 1766 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 24 Jul 1768; died on 28 May 1819 in New Berlin, Chenango Co., New York.
- Jane Munroe was born on 5 Jul 1768 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; and died.
- Sarah Munroe was born about 1770; and died.
- Hannah Munroe was born on 25 Aug 1772 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 11 Sep 1772.
- Lily Evans Munroe was born on 26 Aug 1773 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; was christened on 12 Sep 1773; and died.
- Mary Munroe was born about 1775; and died.
- Rebecca Clark Munro was born on 30 Jan 1777 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; was christened on 1 Jun 1777; died on 26 Oct 1777.
- John Wiswell Munroe was born on 7 Jun 1780 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Jul 1780; and died.
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