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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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1855 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 2. | John Hervey Elton Elwes was born about 1828 in Of, Stoke College, Suffolk; died on 2 Aug 1869. Notes:
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
334-335
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.
John married Isabella Monro on 23 Jul 1852. Isabella (daughter of Hector William Bower Monro, of Edmondsham and Henrietta Lewina Tregonwell) was born on 6 Oct 1830; died on 8 Nov 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
| 7. | Henrietta Lewina Tregonwell was born est 1798; and died. Notes:
Henrietta was the daughter of Lewis Dimoke Grosvenor Tregonwell of Anderson and Cranborne, Dorset, and of Ashington, Somerset. Her mother was Henrietta Portman, daughter of Wiliam Portman, of Bryanston, grandfather of Edward Berkley, first Lord Portman.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.334
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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Generation: 4
| 12. | William Hector Monro, Of Edmondsham was born est 1742 in Of, Edmondsham, Dorsetshire (son of George Munro, Of Bearcrofts and Jane MacComish); died in 1821 in Bath. Notes:
William had a distinguished military career beginning on 30 Jul 1778 when he joined the 51st Regiment of Foot as an Ensign. He rose steadily through the ranks serving with distinction at Minorca and in the campaigns in Flanders.
As a Captain, he exchanged into the 42nd Royal Highlanders, Black Watch, on 8 Sep 1789, and continued his steady rise in rank. On 1 Jan 1801, he was made Brevet Colonel. As Brigadier-General, he served on the Staff in Ireland and Great Britain.
In March 1804, he received the appointment of Inspecting Field Officer of Volunteers. Upon his promotion to Major-General on 25 Apr 1808, he was placed on the Staff of the West Indies and took command of Barbadoes, Surinam, and other places in that area. He also served as Governor of Trinidad.
He was made Lieutenant-General on 4 Jun 1813, and in 1816 was appointed D.L. for Dorsetshire.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
312, 332, 334
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
William married Philadelphia Bower in 1796. Philadelphia was born est 1770; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 13. | Philadelphia Bower was born est 1770; and died. Notes:
Philadelphia was heiress of Edmondsham, Dorsetshire.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
332
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Children:
- 6. Hector William Bower Monro, of Edmondsham was born on 1 Dec 1796 in Of, Edmondsham, Dorsetshire; died on 20 Mar 1842 in Ewell Castle, Surrey.
- Philadelphia Jane Caroline Monro was born on 19 Mar 1800 in Bandon, Ireland; died on 26 Mar 1867.
- Harriet Ann Monro was born on 23 Aug 1801 in Tullow, Carlow, Leinster, Ireland; died in 1802.
- Sophia Anne Elizabeth Monro was born on 24 Dec 1802 in Bath; died in 1804.
- Augusta Louisa Monro was born on 3 Feb 1804 in Bath; died in Infant.
- Georgina Monro was born on 4 Jun 1805 in Edmondsham; died in 1879.
- Emily Gordon Monro was born on 9 Jun 1806 in Edmondsham; and died.
- Edmond Augustus Monro was born on 10 Mar 1808; died on 2 Oct 1852.
- Barbadoes Beckwith Monro was born on 21 Mar 1809 in Edmondsham, , Dorset, England; died on 27 Feb 1828.
- Flora Bower Monro was born on 5 Mar 1815 in Edmondsham; and died.
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