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William Brodie

William Brodie

Male Abt 1728 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Brodie was born about 1728 in Of, Caithness, Scotland (son of James Brodie and Isabella Corse); and died.

    Notes:

    William served as Sheriff-Substitute of Caithness.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    388

    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.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Brodie was born about 1703 in Of, Canisbay, Scotland; and died.

    Notes:

    Rev. James Brodie was minister of Canisbay.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    388

    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.

    James married Isabella Corse. Isabella (daughter of Hugh Corse and Janet Munro) was born about 1705; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isabella Corse was born about 1705 (daughter of Hugh Corse and Janet Munro); and died.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    388

    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:
    1. 1. William Brodie was born about 1728 in Of, Caithness, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Hugh Corse was born about 1669 in Of, Bower, Caithness, Scotland; and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/45

    "Andrew of Coul min of Thurso had arms recorded in Lyon Register, d Dec 1693;...sons Dr John of Coul, director of Darien Company, d Aug 1705, William the bookseller m Isobel Gerrard, also dr Janet m Hugh Corse min at Bower."

    Hugh was the minister of Bower, Caithness, Scotland.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    388

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

    Hugh married Janet Munro in Nov 1702. Janet (daughter of Andrew Munro, Of Coul and Christine Munro) was born est 1671; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Janet Munro was born est 1671 (daughter of Andrew Munro, Of Coul and Christine Munro); and died.

    Notes:

    Janet's husband, Hugh, was minister at Bower.

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/45

    "Andrew of Coul min of Thurso had arms recorded in Lyon Register, d Dec 1693;...sons Dr John of Coul, director of Darien Company, d Aug 1705, William the bookseller m Isobel Gerrard, also dr Janet m Hugh Corse min at Bower."

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    388

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

    Children:
    1. John Corse was born about 1703 in Of, Glasgow, Scotland; and died.
    2. 3. Isabella Corse was born about 1705; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Andrew Munro, Of Coul was born about 1628 in Of, Coul (son of Hector Munro, Of Coul and Isobel Ross); died in Dec 1693 in Of, Thurso.

    Notes:

    Andrew Munro of Coul was minister of Thurso. He had arms recorded in the Lyon Register.

    Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - L/19 and M/45

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/19

    "John Munro of Culcragie married Margaret daughter to Muire Burges of Kirkcaldie by whom he had Mr Andrew Robert Mr William and Christane married to Mr Andrew Munro of Coul and Catherine married to Mr John McGilligan."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/44

    "Major Hector Munro of Coul married Isobell daughter to Andrew Ross of Belintore by whom he had Mr Andrew Captaine Robert Mr John Wm. and a daughter married to David Munro."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/45

    "Mr Andrew Munro of Coul minister of Thurso married Christane daughter to John Munro of Culcragie by whom he had Dr John Mr Robert George and William the Bookseller."

    "Andrew of Coul min of Thurso had arms recorded in Lyon Register, d Dec 1693;...sons Dr John of Coul, director of Darien Company, d Aug 1705, William the bookseller m Isobel Gerrard, also dr Janet m Hugh Corse min at Bower."

    Rev. Andrew Munro was minister of Thurso and proprietor of Coul.

    Andrew studied for the Church at King's College and the University of Aberdeen, where he graduated with an M.A. degree in 1650. He was ordained and admitted as minister of Thurso on 4 Nov 1655. He was deposed in 1681 for refusing to take the Test Oath, but was reinstated by Act of Parliament on 25 Apr 1690.

    In 1659, Andrew contracted to marry Christina, daughter of Mr. John Munro, minister of Alness and on 10 Jul 1662, the contract was registered in the Books of the Sheriffdom of Ross. However, the marriage did not take place because of "the sudden death of the lady or some other important cause." Instead, Andrew married Christian, daughter of John Munro of Culcraggie in the same year.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    386-388

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

    Andrew married Christine Munro in 1662. Christine (daughter of John Munro, I of Culcraggie and Margaret Muire) was born about 1630; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Christine Munro was born about 1630 (daughter of John Munro, I of Culcraggie and Margaret Muire); and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) L/19

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/19

    "John Munro of Culcragie married Margaret daughter to Muire Burges of Kirkcaldie by whom he had Mr Andrew Robert Mr William and Christane married to Mr Andrew Munro of Coul and Catherine married to Mr John McGilligan."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/45

    "Mr Andrew Munro of Coul minister of Thurso married Christane daughter to John Munro of Culcragie by whom he had Dr John Mr Robert George and William the Bookseller."

    Christine (or Christane) Munro

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    360, 387

    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:
    1. Dr. John Munro, of Coul was born est 1663; died in Aug 1705.
    2. Isobel Munro was born est 1664; and died.
    3. Robert Munro, of Coul was born est 1665; died in Mar 1696.
    4. George Munro was born est 1667.
    5. William Munro was born est 1669; and died.
    6. 7. Janet Munro was born est 1671; and died.
    7. Mary Munro was born est 1673; and died.