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Rev Alexander Munro

Rev Alexander Munro

Male Abt 1787 - 1854  (~ 67 years)

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  1. 1.  Rev Alexander Munro was born about 1787 in Strathhaladale, , , Scotland; died on 13 Dec 1854.

    Notes:

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    The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:

    [Rev. Alexander Munro] «i»Probably born Strathhaladale; minister of Queen Street U.P. Church, Inverness; married Isabella Mclean with issue Daniel (Rev. 1814-1894), founder of Queen Street congregation, which became sole remaining fruit of the secession to N. Highlands (Small ii 646). Licensed in Edinburgh 1824 and ordained 9 July 1833 as minister at Paisley; inducted first minister of Queen Street, Inverness, 8 March 1842; died 13 December 1854, aged 67 (or 67th year of life and 30th year of ministry MI says September 8th, author (with Wm. Wood) of Gaelic booklet on Church Secession, published Inverness 1834.

    HFHS list 2171. Founder of Queen Street UP congregation Monument Inscription. Inverness (chapel yard) Monument Inscription - on SE wall (behind tree). Rev. Robert Small, "History of Congregations of UP Church", (1904) i 645, 646. Fasti vi 362 - son. D.E. Meek in "Scottish Studies" 28 (1987) p. 25. John Fraser, "Reminisces of Inverness" (1905), pgs. 106, 109-110, 113. Queen Street Church - plaque at entrance.«/i»
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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Birth:
    Farr Parish

    Birth place unverified

    Family/Spouse: Isabella McLean. Isabella was born about 1789; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rev. Daniel Munro was born in 1814; died in 1894.

Generation: 2