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Robert Munro, I, Lord Alness

Robert Munro, I, Lord Alness

Male 1868 - 1955  (87 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Munro, I, Lord Alness was born in 1868 in Alness, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland (son of Rev. Alexander Rose Munro and Margaret Sinclair); died in 1955.

    Notes:

    Robert was Lord Advocate, Secretary for Scotland and Lord Justice-Clerk. He took his title from his native village when raised to the peerage in 1934, to become the first and only Lord Alness.

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


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Alexander Rose Munro was born on 3 Mar 1835 in Bonar Bridge, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland (son of Robert Munro and Euphemia MacDonald); died on 27 Jun 1903 in Alness, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.

    Notes:

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    [Rev. Alexander Rose Munro]«i» Second son of Robert Munro (c.1795-1867) & Euphemia Macdonald, was b. Bonar Bridge 3 March 1835, graduated M.A. at Aberdeen, licensed minister of Free Church of Scotland 1856; ordained Alness 1858, where he was minister until his death there on 27 June 1903, having m. 1867 Margaret Sinclair (d. 1920), with issue incl. Robert (1868-1955, Lord Alness), Alexander Rose (1881-1950), & Dorothea Wilson (m. Andrew Younger Mackay & d. 1963), John Sinclair (d. 24 February 1875, aged 4 months), Margaret (d. 30 March 1872, aged 2 months).

    Creich Registers; Alness Monument Inscription - monument beside 1843 church, children at w end of old church; Free Church Annals, p. 278; Clan Munro Magazine iii 18, 19; Rev. N.C. MacFarlane, The "Men" of Lewis, p. 119; United Free Church Fasti , p. 480; 'Northern Evangelist' no. 4, p. 14 (August 1896) and no. 5, pp. 7-8 (September 1896).«/i»

    (R. W. Munro's genealogy notes)
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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Alexander married Margaret Sinclair in 1867. Margaret was born est 1837; died in 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Sinclair was born est 1837; died in 1920.

    Notes:

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

    Children:
    1. 1. Robert Munro, I, Lord Alness was born in 1868 in Alness, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland; died in 1955.
    2. Margaret Munro was born about Jan 1872; died on 30 Mar 1872.
    3. John Sinclair Munro was born about Oct 1874; died on 24 Feb 1875.
    4. Dorothea Wilson Munro was born est 1877; died in 1963.
    5. Maj. Alexander Rose Munro was born on 12 Jun 1881 in Alness, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland; died on 10 Feb 1950.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Munro was born about 1795; died in 1867.

    Notes:

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

    Robert married Euphemia MacDonald. Euphemia was born est 1797; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Euphemia MacDonald was born est 1797; and died.

    Notes:

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

    Children:
    1. 2. Rev. Alexander Rose Munro was born on 3 Mar 1835 in Bonar Bridge, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland; died on 27 Jun 1903 in Alness, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.