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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 1939 - 2005 (66 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Charles Lynn Monroe was born on 12 Jan 1939 in Montrose, Montrose Co., Colorado, USA (son of Arthur Worley Monroe and Mildred June Thompson); died on 29 Jul 2005 in West Covina, , California, USA. Notes:
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«i»Charles L. "Chuck" Monroe, 66, died Friday, July 29 at Queen of the Valley Hospital following a brief but courageous battle against lung cancer. He was a retired Regional Patrol Chief for the Central Coast Region of the California Department of Fish and Game.
Chuck was born in Montrose, Colo., in 1939 to Arthur W. and Mildred Monroe. During World War II, he and his family relocated to Southern Caliifornia, where he developed a love for the outdoors and for waterfowl hunting with his brother, Gary.
As a young elementary school student, Chuck expressed his desire in an essay for a career in wildlife law enforcement. Before joining the Department of Fish and Game, he was a police officer with the Susanville and Needles police departments. he became a Game Warden in 1964, working in marine patrol in Eureka, where he participated in rescue activities during winter floods in Humboldt County. in 1965, he received the California State Medal of Valor for his rescue efforts. He worked in land patrol in Williams before promoting to Patorl Captain in Napa in 1972. He directed the Hunter Education Program for the Central Coast Region prior to becoming Patrol Captain of the Northern squad of the region. He was promoted to Regional Petrol Chief in 1986, serving until his retirement in march 2000. His retirement brought to a close 38 years of public service. At that time, he had served longer than any other Wildlife Protection Officer.
Chuck was instrumental in establishing a fish and wildlife law curriculum at the Napa Valley College, teaching the course from 1973 until 2004. He also taught at the Fish and Game Academy, where he mentored hundreds of young officers.
He served in the U. S. Coast Guard Reserve and assisted in the development of the first comprehensive pollution response plan for the 11th Coast Guard District.
Chuck was an accomplished wildlife artist and an avid fisherman. He enjoyed military history, particularly of the Civil War.
Chuck was a loving and devoted family man, especially enjoying his grandchildren. he was self-sacrificing and always willing to help others. He was a kind, honest and honorable man and he died as he lived, with courage and dignity.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Sonia; daughter, Michelle Monroe and grandson Dustin Tyler Jones; son and daughter-in-law, Charles A. "Chuck" Monroe and Kathy; grandsons, Justin Charles Monroe and Daniel james Monroe; daughter, Shari Monroe Cavagnaro and grandchildren, Stacy Michelle Cavagnaro and Andrew James "A. J." «/i»
(Obituary of Charles L. Monroe - Daily Republic Online Edition - dailyrepublic.com - 4 Aug 2005)
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Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Died:
Charles died at Queen of the Valley Hospital.
Charles married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Arthur Worley Monroe was born on 11 Nov 1899 in Jasper, Jasper Co., Missouri, USA (son of George Lynn Monroe and Elizabeth Maria Dabney); died on 24 Dec 1954 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California, USA. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Arthur married Mildred June Thompson on 7 Jun 1930 in Price, Carbon Co., Utah, USA. Mildred was born on 16 Jun 1904 in Montrose, Montrose Co., Colorado, USA; died on 7 Dec 1988 in Napa, Napa Co., California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Mildred June Thompson was born on 16 Jun 1904 in Montrose, Montrose Co., Colorado, USA; died on 7 Dec 1988 in Napa, Napa Co., California, USA. Notes:
Mildred was the daughter of Charles Henry and Unionbelle (Alderson) Thompson.
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Children:
- 1. Charles Lynn Monroe was born on 12 Jan 1939 in Montrose, Montrose Co., Colorado, USA; died on 29 Jul 2005 in West Covina, , California, USA.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | George Lynn Monroe was born on 26 Feb 1871 in Bloomsburg, Columbia Co., Pennsylvania, USA (son of Abraham Worley Monroe and Emma C. Leggett); died on 13 Apr 1951 in Burbank, Los Angeles Co., California, USA. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
George married Elizabeth Maria Dabney in Sep 1896 in Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri, USA. Elizabeth was born on 24 Feb 1873 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa, USA; died on 8 Oct 1924 in Burbank, Los Angeles Co., California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Elizabeth Maria Dabney was born on 24 Feb 1873 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa, USA; died on 8 Oct 1924 in Burbank, Los Angeles Co., California, USA. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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- 2. Arthur Worley Monroe was born on 11 Nov 1899 in Jasper, Jasper Co., Missouri, USA; died on 24 Dec 1954 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California, USA.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Abraham Worley Monroe was born on 27 Apr 1838 in , Perry Co., Pennsylvania, USA (son of John Duncan Monroe and Sarah Ann Robison); died on 27 Dec 1903 in Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri, USA. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Abraham married Emma C. Leggett on 24 May 1866 in Iola, Columbia Co., Pennsylvania, USA. Emma was born on 23 Apr 1846 in , , Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Dec 1891 in Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Emma C. Leggett was born on 23 Apr 1846 in , , Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Dec 1891 in Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri, USA. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Children:
- 4. George Lynn Monroe was born on 26 Feb 1871 in Bloomsburg, Columbia Co., Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Apr 1951 in Burbank, Los Angeles Co., California, USA.
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