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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 1856 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
| 1. | Seymour Charles Hale Monro was born in 1856 (son of Charles James Hale Monro, Of Ingsdon and Marion Withingdon); and died. Notes:
Seymour joined the Seaforth Highlands, and served in that distinguished corps in the Afghan War in 1878-80. He was wounded at the capture of Peiwar Kotal, and severely wounded at the battle of Kandahar. He was awarded the medal and four clasps and bronze star for this campaign.
He also served with his regiment in the Egyptian War of 1882, for which he also was awarded the medal and clasp and bronze star. He took part in the Bechuanaland Expedition in 1884-85, for which he was promoted to Major; and was with the Hazara expeditionary force of 1891, which secured him another medal and clasp.
He took a distinguished part in the operations in Chitral in 1895, for which he received the medal and clasp and was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
340-341
Seymour married Ida Constance on 4 Dec 1886. Ida was born about 1858; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Charles Henry Hale Monro was born about 1887; and died.
- Enid Monro was born about 1889; and died.
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Generation: 2
| 3. | Marion Withingdon was born est 1830; and died. Notes:
Marion was the daughter of George Withingdon of Parkfield, Lancashire.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 340
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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Generation: 3
| 5. | Mary Jane MacDougall was born about 1806; died in 1858. Notes:
Mary was the fourth daughter of Patrick Macdougall of Macdougall, Dunollie Castle, Argyleshire.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
340
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.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | James Munro, Of Ingsdon was born in 1776 in Of, Ingsdon, Devonshire (son of James Munro and Jackson); died in 1849. Notes:
The Government of King George III granted a pension to James because of his father's great services during the American Revolutionary War.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
338-339
James married Anne Samber, Of Ingsdon. Anne was born est 1778 in Of, Ingsdon, Devonshire; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Anne Samber, Of Ingsdon was born est 1778 in Of, Ingsdon, Devonshire; and died. Notes:
Anne was the only child and heiress of Captain Samber, R.N., and of Deer Park, New Forest, Hampshire.
Anne inherited the estate and mansion-house of Ingsdon, Devonshire.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
339
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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