Francis James Fraser Monro

Notes:

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297

6. Francis James Fraser, born in 1843, entered the Army and rose to the rank of Captain in the 11th Regiment, Madras Infantry. In 1870, he married Gertrude, only child of Alexander Mackay, of the Bengal Civil service, with issue--a son, Archibald, born in 1872. She died in May, 1877, and he, of fever and ague, at Calcutta, on the 15th of December, 1878.

Francis married Gertrude MacKay in 1870. Gertrude was born about 1845; died in May 1877 in Calcutta, , West Bengal, India. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Archibald Monro was born in 1872; and died.

Notes:

Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie -Inverness (1898) - p.
297-298

Charles died in 1819, when he was succeeded by his elder son,

IX. David Monro, when only eleven years old, having been bonr in 1808. Educated at Edinburgh, he entered the army in 1826 as Ensign in the 76th Regiment, at the time quartered in Jersey. He served with it for the next five years in Ireland, sold out in 1831, and in that year settled on his paternal estate. He was a D.L. and J.P. for the counties of Ross and Cromarty since 1831.

He married on the 31st of December, 1830, Elizabeth daughter and only child of William Bennet, Kinmylies, near Inverness, with issue--

David Monro, who had been in personal possession of the family estates for the extraordinary long period of 76 years, died on the 18th of December, 1893, when he was succeeded by his only surviving son, X. Captain David Monro.

Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie -Inverness (1898) - p.
296

David married Elizabeth Bennet on 31 Dec 1830. Elizabeth was born about 1810; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie -Inverness (1898) - p.
297

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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.

Notes:

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/99

"Joseph said to have d 1713 but perhaps later; children apparently added by another hand - dr Margaret m John Mackenzie and son Charles suc. uncle David as Monro of Allan. Mackenzie 294 mistakenly calls Margaret's husband Charles."

Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
294

Charles, who assumed the name of Monro, and ultimately succeeded his uncle in the estate of Allan. His father, mother, and he resided in the meantime at Kingsmills, Inverness.

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296-297

VIII. Charles Mackenzie Monro. He was a Captain in the Ross-shire Fencibles, and married first, in 1773, Mary, daughter of Hugh Macleod, II. of Geanies, by his wife Ann, daughter of Dr Duncan Fraser, III. of Achnagairn, and sister of the wife of Andrew Ross, fourth of Pitkerie, mother of George Ross, of Cromarty, the "Scotch Agent" mentioned in the "Letters of Junius," without issue. Charles married, secondly, in 1803, his first wife's cousin, Catherine, eldest daughter of Hugh Houstoun of Creich, County of Sutherland, and grand-daughter of Isabella, daughter of Sir George Munro, I. of Newmore, ancestor of Sir Hector Munro of Fowlis, the present Baronet, with issue--

1. David, his heir and successor.

Charles died in 1819, when he was succeeded by his elder son, IX. David Monro,

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Charles married Catherine Houstoun in 1803. Catherine (daughter of Hugh Houstoun, Of Creich and Munro) was born est 1769; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
296

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Notes:

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/99

"Joseph said to have d 1713 but perhaps later; children apparently added by another hand - dr Margaret m John Mackenzie and son Charles suc. uncle David as Monro of Allan. Mackenzie 294 mistakenly calls Margaret's husband Charles."

Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
294

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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.

John married Margaret Munro. Margaret (daughter of Joseph Munro, Of Allan and Elizabeth Ross) was born about 1707; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/99

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/99

"Joseph married Elizabeth Ross daughter to David Ross of Balblair by whom he had David Andrew deceased and Margaret."

"Joseph said to have d 1713 but perhaps later; children apparently added by another hand - dr Margaret m John Mackenzie and son Charles suc. uncle David as Monro of Allan. Mackenzie 294 mistakenly calls Margaret's husband Charles."

Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
294

3. Margaret, described as "heretrix of Allan" after the death of her elder brother, David, unmarried in 1767. She was born about 1707, and married in 1740, Charles Mackenzie [Note: Her husband was John Mackenzie. See above.], descended from the family of Fairburn, with issue--

Notes:

Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
296

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Hugh married Munro. (daughter of Robert Gray, Of Skibo and Isobel Munro) was born est 1713; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
296

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