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Edwin Monroe

Male 1848 - Abt 1858  (10 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edwin Monroe was born in 1848 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA (son of Byrd Monroe and Margaret Elizabeth Fillemore Linder); died about 1858.

    Notes:

    In 1850, Edwin was living with his parents in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Guilford, Dr. Joan S.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Dr. Byrd Monroe
    Family Group Sheet - Compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Byrd Monroe was born on 8 Oct 1809 in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA (son of John P. Monroe, Jr. and Lucy Rogers); died on 25 Jun 1859 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA; was buried in Old Cem., Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois.

    Notes:

    One reference says Byrd was a medical doctor, but in 1850 he was a merchant with $10,000 in property living with his family in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois. Also living with him was Jacob Lindar (age 68), who was probably his father-in-law.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Guilford, Dr. Joan S.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Dr John Monroe
    Family Group Sheet - Compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Dr. Byrd Monroe
    Family Group Sheet - Compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Places of Residence: Greensburg, Greene Co., Kentucky

    Occupation: doctor, merchant, J.P., State Senator

    to Coles Co. 1834

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

    Byrd married Margaret Elizabeth Fillemore Linder on 3 Jun 1829 in Hardin Co., Kentucky. Margaret was born on 20 Sep 1810 in Hardin Co., Kentucky; died on 9 May 1892 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Elizabeth Fillemore Linder was born on 20 Sep 1810 in Hardin Co., Kentucky; died on 9 May 1892 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Dr John Monroe
    Family Group Sheet - Compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Dr. Byrd Monroe
    Family Group Sheet - Compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Places of Residence: Greene Co., Kentucky

    Her Father: Jacob Linder, Jr. Mother's Maiden Name: Jane Ferguson

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

    Children:
    1. James B. Monroe was born on 4 Jan 1832 in Greensburg, Greene Co., Kentucky; died on 7 Oct 1863 in Farmington; was buried in Dodge Grove Cem., Mattoon.
    2. Elzira O. Monroe was born on 8 Oct 1834 in , , Kentucky, USA; died about 21 Apr 1900 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA; was buried in Charleston Cem., Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois.
    3. Byrd Monroe was born on 11 Feb 1836 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA; died on 6 Jul 1878 in Mattoon, Coles Co., Illinois; was buried in Dodge Grove Cem..
    4. George Monroe was born on 2 Mar 1838 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA; died on 14 Apr 1888 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA.
    5. John Monroe was born on 10 Apr 1843 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA; died on 15 Apr 1874.
    6. Alexander Monroe was born on 18 Jan 1846 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA; died in 1860-1870.
    7. 1. Edwin Monroe was born in 1848 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA; died about 1858.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John P. Monroe, Jr. was born on 26 Nov 1780 in Warrenton, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA (son of M.D. John Monroe and Eleanor Asbury); died on 3 Dec 1820 in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA; was buried in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA.

    Notes:

    John was a medical doctor living in Glasgow, Kentucky.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - R. W. Munro

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Rev. Dr. John
    Monroe Family Group Sheet - compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    ?Am. Rev.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Dr John Monroe
    Family Group Sheet - Compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Birth: 26 Nov 1780 - Carter's Run, Fauquier Co., Va

    Places of Residence: Hampshire Co., Va

    Occupation: doctor, surveyer Church Affiliation: Reg. Prim. Baptist Military Rec.: militia, war of 1812

    Other wives: did he mar. 6 Jan 1805 Frederick Co. Va, Sarah Craig? No.

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

    John married Lucy Rogers on 13 Oct 1808 in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA. Lucy was born on 27 Dec 1787 in , Albemarle Co., Virginia, USA; died on 8 Sep 1834 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lucy Rogers was born on 27 Dec 1787 in , Albemarle Co., Virginia, USA; died on 8 Sep 1834 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA.

    Notes:

    Lucy lived in Glasgow, Kentucky & Charlestown, Illinois. Her parents were Bird and Martha (Trice) Rogers.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Rev. Dr. John
    Monroe Family Group Sheet - compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Dr John Monroe
    Family Group Sheet - Compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Places of Residence: Barren Co., Ky - Clark Co., IL

    Her Father: Bird Rogers Mother's Maiden Name: Martha Trice

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

    Children:
    1. Eleanor Monroe was born in 30 Apr in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA; died on 5 Sep 1835 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA.
    2. 2. Byrd Monroe was born on 8 Oct 1809 in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA; died on 25 Jun 1859 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA; was buried in Old Cem., Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois.
    3. John J. Monroe, Jr. was born on 24 Sep 1811 in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA; died on 29 Jul 1877 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA; was buried in Old Cem., Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois.
    4. Monroe was born in 1813 in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA; died about 1821 in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA.
    5. Alexander Monroe was born on 13 Nov 1815 in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA; died on 4 Jul 1836 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA.
    6. Olivia Monroe was born on 7 Dec 1820 in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA; died on 6 Aug 1894 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA; was buried in Old Cem., Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  M.D. John Monroe was born on 10 Apr 1750 in Truro Par., Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA (son of Alexander Monroe and Margaret Lang); died on 17 Aug 1824 in Big Capon River, Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA; was buried in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    John was a Medical Doctor and Baptist Minister in Salem, Virginia. He moved to Hampshire County, West Virginia.

    Sometime before the death of his father, the John received title to his father's farm. After his father died, John gave the use of part of the land to his brother-in-law, William Darnel, in exchange for taking care of his mother for the rest of her life. After her death, John sold the farm to Daniel Payne except for the burial plot of his parents which was purchased by John's brother, George Monroe.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Federer, Sally Darnall
    Munro, R. W.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree

    Eleanor's parents were George and Hannah (Hardwick) Asbury.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Family Group
    Sheet of Alexander Monroe

    Burial: Capon Chapel Cem, Hampshire Co., Va.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Rev. Dr. John
    Monroe Family Group Sheet - compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Death:...?epidemic?

    Burial: Capon Chaple Cem, Capon Bridge, Hampshire, VA

    Occupation: minister, doctor, farmer. Church Affiliation: Regular Primative Bapt. Military Rec.: ?AMER. REVOLUTION?

    Sources for Husband: Family Bible, wills, Sue Schneider (for Pendleton Co.)

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

    Buried:
    Capon Bridge Cemetery or Capon Chapel

    John married Eleanor Asbury on 10 Oct 1770 in , Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA. Eleanor was born on 13 Jun 1754 in Overwharton Par., Stafford Co., Virginia, USA; died on 16 Jan 1810 in Big Capon River, Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Eleanor Asbury was born on 13 Jun 1754 in Overwharton Par., Stafford Co., Virginia, USA; died on 16 Jan 1810 in Big Capon River, Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Eleanor's parents were George and Hannah (Hardwick) Asbury.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Family Group
    Sheet of Alexander Monroe

    Full Name of Spouse: Eleanor Asberry

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Rev. Dr. John
    Monroe Family Group Sheet - compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Wife's Full Maiden Name: 1) Eleanor (Nellie) Asberry

    Death: 16 Jan 1810 - Patterson Creek, Hampshire Co, Va

    Places of Residence: Fauquier Co, Va

    Her Father: George Asbury Mother's Maiden Name: Hannah Hardwick

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

    Buried:
    Capon Bridge Cemetery or Capon Chapel

    Children:
    1. Mary Monroe was born on 14 Feb 1772 in , Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; died about 1821 in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA.
    2. Alexander Monroe was born about Jan 1774 in , Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; died on 18 Sep 1814 in Falmouth, Pendleton Co., Kentucky, USA; was buried in Pendleton.
    3. William Monroe was born on 25 Dec 1775 in Carter's Run, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; died in 1827 in Falmouth, Pendleton Co., Kentucky, USA.
    4. 4. John P. Monroe, Jr. was born on 26 Nov 1780 in Warrenton, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; died on 3 Dec 1820 in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA; was buried in Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA.
    5. Rev. Jesse Monroe was born on 9 Jan 1785 in Carter's Run, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; died on 11 May 1857 in Capon Bridge, Hampshire Co., Virginia; was buried in Three Churches, Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA.
    6. James Monroe was born on 16 Feb 1785-1786 in Carter's Run, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; died on 11 Feb 1855 in Capon Bridge, Hampshire Co., Virginia; was buried in Capon Bridge, Hampshire Co., Virginia.
    7. Jeremiah Monroe was born on 19 Oct 1787 in Carter's Run, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; died in 1831 in Three Churches, Pendleton Co., Kentucky; was buried in Three Churches, Pendleton Co., Kentucky.
    8. George T. Monroe was born about 1790 in Carter's Run, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; died about 1827 in Pendleton Co., Kentucky.
    9. Marquis Monroe was born on 28 Mar 1792 in Carter's Run, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; and died.
    10. Anna Ladema Monroe was born on 28 Jul 1794 in Carter's Run, Farquier Co., Virginia; died in 1877 in Pendleton Co., Kentucky; was buried in Short Creek Farm, Pendleton Co., Kentucky.
    11. Eliza Monroe was born on 11 Mar 1798 in Carter's Run, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; died on 15 Sep 1843 in Pendleton Co., Kentucky; was buried in Monroe Farm Cem., Goforth, Pendleton Co., Kentucky.