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Ella Monroe

Ella Monroe

Female 1851 - 1929  (78 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ella Monroe was born in 1851 in Michigan City, LaPorte Co., Indiana, USA (daughter of Henry Munro and Angeline Griffin); died on 1 Nov 1929.

    Notes:

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    «i»Ella was a teacher (1870) Census of Michigan City, Indiana.

    Thursday, November 25, 1886:

    FERNDALE----

    -BORN - Tuesday, Nov. 16, to the wife of F. WHITNEY, a son.

    She is buried with her husband Fred in Enterprise Cemetery, Whatcom, WA.
    according to Whatcom Cemetery Records. Her birth year is given as 1851 in the
    Indianna Census records but as 1856 in the Cemetery Records.«/i»

    ("Descendants of John Munro of Inverness" - Email from Ardis Kamra - 12 Jun 2011)
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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Family/Spouse: F. L. Whitney. F. was born est 1849; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Munro was born on 25 Dec 1807 in Inverness, , Inverness, Scotland; was christened on 1 Feb 1808 in Inverness, , Inverness, Scotland (son of Capt. John Munro and Ann Fraser); died on 11 Sep 1888 in Ferndale, Whatcom Co., Washington, USA; was buried in , Whatcom Co., Washington, USA.

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    «i»According to the 1850 Indianna Census, Henry was a cabinetmaker.

    Henry and Angie came to Ferndale from Indiana in 1884 via the water route which was around Cape Horn (Biography of George A. Munroe). They were preceded by their sons John and Daniel who arrived in Ferndale in 1880 and established a saw mill.

    Henry was baptised February 1, 1808 according to a baptismal record in Inverness Parish. His cemetery record (Enterprise Cemetery, Whatcom Washington) gives his birthdate as Dec 25, 1911 [sic.] and his date of death as Dec. 2 1888

    Angie's brother Augustus arrived in Ferndale in 1889.«/i»

    ("Descendants of John Munro of Inverness" - Email from Ardis Damra - 12 Jun 2011)
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    Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Indiana Unconnected Monroes

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

    Buried:
    Henry was buried at the Enterprise Cemetery.

    Henry married Angeline Griffin on 9 Apr 1840 in Laporte, LaPorte Co., Indiana, USA. Angeline (daughter of Daniel Griffin and Aletha Tucker) was born on 26 Nov 1817 in , , New York, USA; died on 19 Sep 1905. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Angeline Griffin was born on 26 Nov 1817 in , , New York, USA (daughter of Daniel Griffin and Aletha Tucker); died on 19 Sep 1905.

    Notes:

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    «i»Thursday, September 30, 1886:

    Mrs. Monroe, who has been quite sick while visiting her daughter, Mrs. Whitney, in East Ferndale, was able to ride home on Tuesday.«/i»

    ("Descendants of John Munro of Inverness" - Email from Ardis Kamra - 12 Jun 2011)
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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Children:
    1. Alathea M. Munro was born on 28 Jan 1841 in Michigan City, LaPorte Co., Indiana, USA; died on 12 Sep 1920 in Ferndale, Whatcom Co., Washington, USA.
    2. John Henry Monroe was born on 10 Jan 1842 in Michigan City, LaPorte Co., Indiana, USA; died on 24 Apr 1937 in Spokane, Spokane Co., Washington, USA; was buried in , Whatcom Co., Washington, USA.
    3. Daniel G. Munro was born on 17 Jul 1845 in , LaPorte Co., Indiana, USA; died on 21 May 1914 in Ferndale, Whatcom Co., Washington, USA.
    4. 1. Ella Monroe was born in 1851 in Michigan City, LaPorte Co., Indiana, USA; died on 1 Nov 1929.
    5. George A. Munro was born on 24 Sep 1858 in Michigan City, LaPorte Co., Indiana, USA; died on 22 Jan 1929 in Ferndale, Whatcom Co., Washington, USA; was buried in , Whatcom Co., Washington, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Capt. John Munro was born est 1768; and died.

    Notes:

    Captain John Munro is said to have been a cousin of Hector Munro of Novar.

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

    John married Ann Fraser. Ann was born est 1770; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ann Fraser was born est 1770; and died.

    Notes:

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

    Notes:

    Married:
    John and Ann were married at the Celtic Chapel at Fort George.

    Children:
    1. Maj. John Alexander Munro was born in 1793 in Inverness, , Inverness, Scotland; died on 7 Apr 1845 in Midhurst, , Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Henry Munro was born on 25 Dec 1807 in Inverness, , Inverness, Scotland; was christened on 1 Feb 1808 in Inverness, , Inverness, Scotland; died on 11 Sep 1888 in Ferndale, Whatcom Co., Washington, USA; was buried in , Whatcom Co., Washington, USA.
    3. George Munro was born est 1809; died in in , , , Bermuda.
    4. David Munro was born est 1811; and died.
    5. Munro was born est 1813; and died.
    6. Munro was born est 1815; and died.
    7. Munro was born est 1817; and died.

  3. 6.  Daniel Griffin was born in 1784; died in 1842.

    Notes:

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

    Daniel married Aletha Tucker. Aletha was born in 1800; died in 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Aletha Tucker was born in 1800; died in 1871.

    Notes:

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

    Children:
    1. 3. Angeline Griffin was born on 26 Nov 1817 in , , New York, USA; died on 19 Sep 1905.
    2. Augustus Griffin was born est 1819; and died.