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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wayne Benson was born about 1912 in Of, Troy, Pennsylvania; died in 1978.

    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.

    Wayne married Josephine Louise Monro. Josephine (daughter of Ira Thomas Monro and Margaret Neysmith Wilson) was born on 13 Mar 1914 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Josephine Louise Monro was born on 13 Mar 1914 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Ira Thomas Monro and Margaret Neysmith Wilson); and died.

    Notes:

    Josephine was born in the same house as her father. Her five daughters were born in the same house, too.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Greenough, Josephine

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

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Ira Thomas Monro was born on 2 May 1882 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA (son of George Peter Monro and Josephine L. Embrey); died on 27 Oct 1943 in Columbia Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    Ira married, Margaret, the daughter of Thomas King Wilson and Cristina Neysmith Thorburn. Margaret came to America with her family about 1887 and settled in a little mining town in Pennsylvania. Thomas Wilson was a coal miner and died in Marek in 1914.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Greenough, Josephine

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes" by R. S. Munroe,
    2nd ed. - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 13-41-28-11 - p. 349

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

    Ira married Margaret Neysmith Wilson on 9 Nov 1904 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret was born on 10 May 1882 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland; died on 19 Aug 1966 in Sayre, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Margaret Neysmith Wilson was born on 10 May 1882 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland; died on 19 Aug 1966 in Sayre, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. John Monro was born on 21 Oct 1906 in Troy, , Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Dec 1913.
    2. Stella Monro was born on 9 Mar 1908 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    3. 3. Josephine Louise Monro was born on 13 Mar 1914 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Peter Monro was born on 31 Aug 1838 in Towanda, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA (son of Peter Monro and Lavinia Pettibone); died about 1903 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    George was raised in Columbia Township, Pennsylvania. He received an elementary school education and then went to work in his father's store in Sylvania. He worked there for 27 years. On 8 May 1858, he was appointed Postmaster and served in that capacity until he resigned on 1 Oct 1885. He then became a farmer.

    He was a member of the Universalist Church and a charter member of Sylvania Lodge, No. 926 I.O.O.F. He was a Republican and in 1860 he was appointed assessor of the U.S. Internal Revenue, a position he held for two years.

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes" by R. S. Munroe,
    2nd ed. - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 13-41-28-1 - p. 348-349

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

    George married Josephine L. Embrey on 25 Dec 1879 in Sullivan, Tioga Co., Pennsylvania, USA. Josephine was born on 25 Sep 1853 in Elk Run, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; died in Nov 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Josephine L. Embrey was born on 25 Sep 1853 in Elk Run, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA; died in Nov 1914.

    Notes:

    Josephine was the daughter of Thomas M. and Ann (Eustace) Embrey of Fauquier County, Virginia. Before marrying George, Josephine had previously been married to a Mr. Johnson.

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes" by R. S. Munroe,
    2nd ed. - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 13-41-28-1 - p. 349

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

    Children:
    1. 6. Ira Thomas Monro was born on 2 May 1882 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Oct 1943 in Columbia Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Arie Lavinia Monro was born on 3 Dec 1883 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Jan 1884 in Prob., Sylvania, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. George Henry Monro was born on 31 Jan 1885 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Feb 1952 in Columbia Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Maxie Lyndon Monro was born on 21 Jan 1889 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    5. Elsie May Monro was born on 6 Sep 1892 in Sylvania, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA; and died.