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William G. Bird Monroe

William G. Bird Monroe

Male 1863 - 1883  (19 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William G. Bird Monroe was born on 8 Jun 1863 (son of Calloway Monroe and Sarah Warwick); died on 16 Feb 1883.

    Notes:

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


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Calloway Monroe was born on 30 Aug 1831 (son of Robert Ervin Monroe and Sarah H. (Sally) Burnett (Bernett)); and died.

    Notes:

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

    Calloway married Sarah Warwick. Sarah was born on 25 Jan 1830; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Warwick was born on 25 Jan 1830; and died.

    Notes:

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

    Children:
    1. Leroy Monroe was born on 6 May 1854; and died.
    2. Perley Jane Monroe was born on 6 Jun 1858; and died.
    3. Nancy Frances Monroe was born on 18 Aug 1858; and died.
    4. Mary Etter Monroe was born on 27 Feb 1860; and died.
    5. 1. William G. Bird Monroe was born on 8 Jun 1863; died on 16 Feb 1883.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Ervin Monroe was born in 1791 in , , Tennessee, USA (son of Robert S. Monroe and Rosannah Janie Puckett); died in 1847 in , Union Co., Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    This may be the same person as George [43574].

    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.

    Robert married Sarah H. (Sally) Burnett (Bernett) on 28 Apr 1827 in , Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA. Sarah was born about 1802; and died in , Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah H. (Sally) Burnett (Bernett) was born about 1802; and died in , Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA.

    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.

    Children:
    1. John Monroe was born in 1828; and died.
    2. Elisha Monroe was born in 1829; and died.
    3. 2. Calloway Monroe was born on 30 Aug 1831; and died.
    4. Enoch Monroe was born in 1833; and died.
    5. George Ervin Monroe was born in 1834 in , , Alabama, USA; and died in Goldonna, Natchitoches Par. Louisiana, USA; was buried on 9 Nov 1912 in Goldonna, Natchitoches Par. Louisiana, USA.
    6. Alexander Monroe was born in 1836; and died.
    7. Nathaniel Monroe was born in 1840; and died.
    8. James H. Monroe was born in 1848; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert S. Monroe was born in 1763 in , Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA (son of William Thomas Monroe and Mary Ramsey); died on 7 Jan 1835 in , Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA; was buried in Maynardville, Union Co., Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    Robert is listed on the personal property tax lists as under 21 in Apr 1785 and over 21 in Apr 1786, so it appears that he was born between Apr 1764 and Apr 1765.

    The Gerald Monroe reference says his mother was Mary Smith.

    Ref: Clan Munro files -
    - Monroe, Joseph Edmunds - family of William Monroe
    - Williams, Carrington - William Monroe - family record

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

    Died:
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    The following is a transcript of the will of Robert Monroe from the Sutphen reference:

    In the Name of God Amen

    I, Robert Monroe of the County of Grainger and State of Tennessee, being sick and weak of body but of sound mind and disposing memory for which I thank God, and calling to mind the uncertainty of human life and being desirous to dispose of such Worldly Substance as it hath pleased God to Bless me with. I give and bequeath the same in Manner following that is to say:

    1st My desire is that my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my perishable property.

    2nd I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Rosanna Monrow, one negro woman named Meridith.

    3rd I give and bequeath unto my daughter Nancy Monrow, one gray mare. I also give and bequeath unto my said wife and daughter all my household and kitchen funriture, 2 cows, two breeding sows, the choice out of my stock to dispose of as they please.

    4th I give and bequeath unto my son, Robert Monrow, two hundred acres of land being the tract that I bought of Robert Nash with all my farming tools of every kind after my wife Rosanna Monrow and daughter Nancy Monrow having their support off of said tract of land during their natural lives.

    5th My desire is that my said beloved wife and daughter should live with my son Robert Monrow and see to the maintaining of them.

    6th My desire is that after my just debts be paid that the remainder of my property be equally divided among five of my children yet alive whose names is as follows: George Monrow, Elizabeth Atkins, John Monrow, Barbara Kitts, Mark Monrow. I also give and bequeath unto the heirs of my daughter Peggy Wyrick, deceased, one dollar. I also give and bequeath unto the heirs of my daughter Polly Atkins, deceased, one dollar to come out of the above property before divided.

    I also give and bequeath unto my son Robert Monrow all the grain and provender of every kind now on the place, to have for the use of himself, his mother, and sister Nancy.

    And lastly, I do hereby constitute and appoint my son Robert Monrow executor of this my last will and testament. In whitness whereof I have hereunto set my hadn and seal this 11th day of January 1834.

    Witnesses: James Salling, Wm. Hamilton, William Long

    Robert Monrow

    Recorded 6 July 1836 by E. Tate, Clerk

    Inventory of Estate of Robert Monrow, decd. 7 Jan 1835, recorded 9 Jul 1836, E. Tate, Clerk.

    Commissioners Report on Estate of Robert Monrow, recorded 2 May 1837, E. Tate, Clerk
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    Robert married Rosannah Janie Puckett on 14 Dec 1786 in , Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA. Rosannah (daughter of Anthony Puckett) was born in 1766 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA; died in 1840 in , Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA; was buried in Maynardville, Union Co., Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rosannah Janie Puckett was born in 1766 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA (daughter of Anthony Puckett); died in 1840 in , Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA; was buried in Maynardville, Union Co., Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

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

    Buried:
    Rosannah was buried in Hamilton Cemetery in Maynardville, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Robert and Rosannah were married by Thomas Crymes.

    Refs.

    Colonial Virginia Source Records, 1600s-1700s

    Marriages of Virginia Residents Vol II, Part II, Surnames Mi-N, Page 31

    Children:
    1. John Monroe was born in 1790 in , , Virginia, USA; died about 1860 in , Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA; was buried in , , Tennessee, USA.
    2. Margaret Monroe was born in 1791 in , Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA; died in 1796 in , Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA.
    3. Barbara Monroe was born in 1792 in , , Virginia, USA; died on 22 Feb 1866 in , Union Co., Tennessee, USA.
    4. Rev. Marcus Monroe was born on 3 Aug 1793 in , Knox Co., Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Sep 1870 in Maynardville, Union Co., Tennessee, USA; was buried in Maynardville, Union Co., Tennessee, USA.
    5. Nancy Agnes Monroe was born on 11 Jul 1795 in , Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Aug 1853 in , Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA.
    6. 4. Robert Ervin Monroe was born in 1791 in , , Tennessee, USA; died in 1847 in , Union Co., Tennessee, USA.