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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 1760 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
| 1. | Spence Monroe was born in 1760 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA (son of John Monroe and Sarah Jane Harrison); and died. Notes:
Ref: "Journey From Ross-shire" by James Harrison Monroe - p. 9
Clan Munro files - Johnson, Monroe
- Guilford, Dr. Joan S. ("Southern Monroes" manuscript)
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Birth:
Birth place unverified
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Generation: 2
| 2. | John Monroe was born in 1736 in , Stafford Co., Virginia, USA (son of Thomas Monroe and Martha Minton); died in Jul 1785 in , Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA. Notes:
In 1760, John and Sarah deeded land to Thomas Monroe in Fairfax County, Virginia.
He lived in Truro Parish, Virginia and was one of the early settlers of Oakton, Virginia and was a neighbor of General John C. Hunter. He had other children who were minors when his will was recorded on 28 Jul 1785. He left everything to his widow except his house and land which were bequeathed to his son, William.
In 1786 there is record of payment to one Andrew Monroe from the estate of John Monroe, Gent.
The Watson Monroe reference says John's father was "Andrew (1708 ?- ?)".
John's will was dated 28 Jul 1785.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Cones, Mona
- Hund, Betty
- DiZerega, Thomas
- Monroe, Douglas Eugene
- Monroe, Watson Hiner - membership application
"Journey From Ross-shire" by James Harrison Monroe - p. 4, 9
Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, Richard Walter - "Virginia Descendants of
Andrew Monroe" by Anne Monroe Wintzer - p. 33
References:
(1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - "William and Mary College
Quarterly" - Jun 1997 - p. 195
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Birth:
Overwharton Parish
John married Sarah Jane Harrison on 23 Sep 1756 in , Stafford Co., Virginia, USA. Sarah (daughter of William Harrison and Isabella Triplett) was born in 1738 in , Stafford Co., Virginia, USA; died in Feb 1825 in , Stafford Co., Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Sarah Jane Harrison was born in 1738 in , Stafford Co., Virginia, USA (daughter of William Harrison and Isabella Triplett); died in Feb 1825 in , Stafford Co., Virginia, USA. Notes:
Sarah was the daughter of William and Isabella (Triplett) Harrison, of Stafford, Virginia.
Error alert: Some references say Sarah was the wife of Judge John Monroe, the son of John Monroe and Jane Harrison. Others say she was the wife of John Monroe and Susanna Chadwell.
References:
(1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - "William and Mary College
Quarterly" - Jun 1997 - p. 193
(2) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - Descendancy chart for Andrew
Monroe (ca. 1615-1668) - signed with initials "MDH" and dated 18 Sep 1987
(3) Clan Munro files - Monroe, Richard Walter - "Virginia Descendants of
(4) Andrew Monroe" by Anne Monroe Wintzer - p. 33
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Birth:
Overwharton Parish
Died:
Overwharton Parish
Notes:
Married:
Overwharton Parish
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Thomas Monroe was born in 1694 in , King George Co., Virginia, USA (son of William Gent Monroe and Margaret Bowcock); died in 1748 in , King George Co., Virginia, USA. Notes:
Thomas served as Constable in King George County, Virginia in 1723.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Cones, Mona
DiZerega, Thomas
Monroe, Douglas Eugene
Harrison, Carol
"Journey From Ross-shire" by James Harrison Monroe - p. 8
Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, Richard Walter - "Virginia Descendants of
Andrew Monroe" by Anne Monroe Wintzer - p. 33
Ref 1 says Thomas died in 1746 in Fairfax County, Virginia.
References:
(1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - Descendancy chart for Andrew
Monroe (ca. 1615-1668) - signed with initials "MDH" and dated 18 Sep 1987
(2) Clan Munro files - Borgman, Geraldine Monroe - membership application
dated 3 Jul 1997
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Thomas married Martha Minton. Martha was born in 1701; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Martha Minton was born in 1701; and died. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Children:
- Thomas Monroe was born in 1730 in , King George Co., Virginia, USA; died in 1778 in , Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.
- 2. John Monroe was born in 1736 in , Stafford Co., Virginia, USA; died in Jul 1785 in , Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.
- William Monroe was born about 1738; and died.
- Andrew Monroe was born about 1740; and died.
- Mary Monroe was born about 1742; and died.
- Sarah Monroe was born about 1744; and died.
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| 6. | William Harrison was born about 1713; 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.
William married Isabella Triplett. Isabella was born about 1715; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 7. | Isabella Triplett was born about 1715; 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:
- 3. Sarah Jane Harrison was born in 1738 in , Stafford Co., Virginia, USA; died in Feb 1825 in , Stafford Co., Virginia, USA.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | William Gent Monroe was born in 1666 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA (son of Maj. Andrew Munro and Elizabeth Alexander); died on 30 Mar 1737 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA. Notes:
William was the "godchild of Willford". He is not mentioned in his father's will. The name "Gent" may just mean "gentleman" and could have been added as part of his name in error.
William's will, dated 1737, was found in Westmoreland County, Virginia Wills 1654-1800 - p. 102. It mentions four sons, three daughters and several grandchildren.
30 Mar 1737 - Recorded in Westmoreland County, Virginia
26 Apr 1737 - Proved
William left a plantation located in King George County, Virginia to his son, Thomas. Also mentioned are: grandson Spence and his brother Andrew Munroe; granddaughter Jane Munroe; son George; grandson George son of William Munroe; grandson Daniel Payne; Jeane Payne; daughters Sarah Stone and Mary Stone; grandsons William Payne and William Stone; son Andrew Munroe's children Spence, Andrew and Jeane; son William executor.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Bolton, James, Jr.
- Chambers, John
- Cones, Mona
- DiZerega, Thomas
- Elder, Charlotte
- Monroe, Douglas Eugene
- Guilford, Dr. Joan S.
- Johnson, Monroe - William Monroe notes
- Boyer, Wallace R. - descendants of Hector Munro 13th
- Petersen, Charles - Letter 2 Feb 1996
"Journey From Ross-shire" by James Harrison Monroe - p. 8
Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, Richard Walter - "Virginia Descendants of
Andrew Monroe" by Anne Monroe Wintzer - p. 33
Ref (1) says William was the eldest son.
References:
(1) Clan Munro files - Roder, Mary Margaret Ball - Pedigree chart for Andrew
Augustine Monroe compiled by Rebekah B. McBride - dated 12 Oct 1977 - #8
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
William married Margaret Bowcock in 1689 in Westmoreland, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Bowcock and Jane) was born in 1670 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA; died in 1695 in , , Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Margaret Bowcock was born in 1670 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA (daughter of Thomas Bowcock and Jane); died in 1695 in , , Virginia, USA. Notes:
References:
(1) Clan Munro files - Borgman, Geraldine Monroe - membership application
dated 3 Jul 1997
(2) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - "The Monroe Family of Virginia" -
compiled by Nancy E. Harris - Jul 1988 - p. 7
(3) Clan Munro files - Roder, Mary Margaret Ball - Pedigree chart for Andrew
Augustine Monroe compiled by Rebekah B. McBride - dated 12 Oct 1977 - #9
(4) Clan Munro files - Monroe, Richard Walter - "Virginia Descendants of
Andrew Monroe" by Anne Monroe Wintzer - p. 33
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Children:
- Col. William Gent Monroe, Jr. was born in 1690 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA; died in 1775 in , Woodford Co., Kentucky, USA.
- Capt. Andrew Monroe was born in 1692 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA; died in Nov 1735 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.
- 4. Thomas Monroe was born in 1694 in , King George Co., Virginia, USA; died in 1748 in , King George Co., Virginia, USA.
- Jane Monroe was born in 1695 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA; and died.
- Sarah Hore Monroe was born in 1695; died in 1749.
- George Monroe was born about 1696 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA; died in 1776 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.
- Mary Monroe was born in 1700 in , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA; died in 1776.
- William Malcolm Monroe was born in 1720; died in 1765.
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