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Clan Munro USA
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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 2. | William Osmond Monroe was born on 12 Sep 1878 in Wills Point, Rains Co., Texas, USA (son of William Saffold Monroe and Elizabeth); died on 6 Sep 1942; was buried in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA. Notes:
He is found with his mother and brother on the 1900 census for Van Zandt County, Texas. It is presumed that his father died before then.
After his mother died, William and his brother, Luther, moved to San Angelo, Texas where they ran a store.
He and his brother had both died suddenly by 1943. Their uncle, Jefferson D. Monroe stayed on and ran the store until he took ill.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, Ruby Lucille
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Birth:
William Osmond Monroe owned Monroe Seed Store on Concho St. in San Angelo, Texas. Per the 1880 Census, Precinct 4, Harrison Texas he was the son of William Saffold Monroe (Head of Household). He is listed on the 1900 Census in Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas. In 1917, he lived in Tom Green County, San Angelo, Texas, and also lived there per 1930 Census. He married Alma Holiday French in 1923. In the 1940 Census, he lived in San Angelo, Texas with In-laws.
William married Alma Holiday French on 27 Jan 1923 in Tom Green County, Texas, USA. Alma was born on 13 Nov 1893 in Tom Green County, Texas, USA; died on 12 Feb 1973 in Redondo Beach, California, USA; was buried in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Alma Holiday French was born on 13 Nov 1893 in Tom Green County, Texas, USA; died on 12 Feb 1973 in Redondo Beach, California, USA; was buried in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Birth:
Birth date per Ancestry.com (BJS)
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Generation: 3
| 4. | William Saffold Monroe was born on 14 Oct 1851 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA (son of James Joseph Monroe and Blanche Narcissa Kelly); died in 1900 in Wills Point, Rains Co., Texas, USA. Notes:
In 1870, William is found on the Newton County, Mississippi census in the household of his older sister, Sarah. In 1872, he moved with Sarah's family to Texas where he settled with them near Canton, Texas.
He is not found on the 1900 Van Zandt County, Texas census with Elizabeth and the children. It is presumed that he died before 1900.
References:
Clan Munro files - Hale, Marshall Vass
Monroe, Ruby Lucille
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
William married Elizabeth on 25 Oct 1875 in Wills Point, Rains Co., Texas, USA. Elizabeth was born about 1853; died in in Wills Point, Rains Co., Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Elizabeth was born about 1853; died in in Wills Point, Rains Co., Texas, 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:
- 2. William Osmond Monroe was born on 12 Sep 1878 in Wills Point, Rains Co., Texas, USA; died on 6 Sep 1942; was buried in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA.
- Luther B. Monroe was born about 1887 in Wills Point, Rains Co., Texas, USA; died in 1943.
- Gertrude Elizabeth Monroe was born in 1881; died in 1960.
- Annie L. Monroe was born about 1899 in San Angelo, Texas, USA; and died.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | James Joseph Monroe was born about 1812 in , , North Carolina, USA (son of Joseph Jones Monroe, son of Joseph Jones Monroe and Elizabeth Glasscock); died on 25 Mar 1867 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; was buried in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA. Notes:
James' father is said to have been the brother of President James Monroe, but no solid details are known.
He moved to Decatur, Newton County, Mississippi before 1840, and is found on the census there in 1840, 1850 and 1860. He was a farmer, a lawyer, a State Senator from the district comprising Newton & Jasper counties (1854-1856), and Mayor of Decatur.
He is reported to have been a slave holder and may have fought in the Civil War.
The following people were part of his houshold at one time:
Johanna Rooney, b. North Carolina 1784 d. Decatur, Mississippi 1862
Benjamin Williams, b. Kentucky 1828
Charles West, b. Connecticut 1819
His first wife was Blanche Narcissa Kelly (or Kelley). He married (2) a Mrs. Glass, who already had a son named Tom Glass.
He fathered 12 children by his first wife, one by his second and none by his third
References:
Clan Munro files - Everett, Annie Leora
Hale, Marshall Vass
Monroe, Ruby Lucille
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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Per research on Ancestry.com, James Joseph Monroe was born to Joseph Jones Monroe and Elizabeth Glassock in 1812 in North Carolina. BJS, 8Jan 2017
James married Blanche Narcissa Kelly est 1842 in Decatur, Newton, Mississippi. Blanche was born in 1823 in , , Georgia, USA; died on 7 Oct 1861 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; was buried in Churchyard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Blanche Narcissa Kelly was born in 1823 in , , Georgia, USA; died on 7 Oct 1861 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; was buried in Churchyard. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Children:
- Sarah Joanna Monroe was born on 19 Sep 1843 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died on 6 May 1898 in Canton, Van Zandt Co., Texas, USA; was buried in Hillcrest Cem., Canton, Van Zandt Co., USA.
- James Polk Monroe was born on 6 Apr 1845 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died in in , , Mississippi, USA.
- Napoleon Bonaparte Monroe was born on 11 Sep 1846 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died on 4 Jun 1871 in Newton Co., Mississippi, USA.
- Juliette Drinkwater Monroe was born on 1 Jun 1848 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died on 9 Jul 1929 in Canton, Van Zandt Co., Texas, USA; was buried in Hillcrest Cem., Canton, Texas, USA.
- Caroline Monroe was born on 21 Dec 1849 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died on 7 Aug 1908 in Hill Co., Texas, USA; was buried in Hill County Cem., Hill Co., Texas, USA.
- 4. William Saffold Monroe was born on 14 Oct 1851 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died in 1900 in Wills Point, Rains Co., Texas, USA.
- Joseph Storey Monroe was born on 21 Oct 1853 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died on 2 Dec 1935 in Canton, Van Zandt Co., Texas, USA; was buried in Hillcrest Cem., Canton, Van Zandt Co., USA.
- John Marshall Monroe was born on 21 Oct 1853 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died in 1874 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA.
- Barney Archibald Monroe was born on 1 Nov 1855 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died on 1 Mar 1933 in Canton, Van Zandt Co., Texas, USA; was buried in Starr Cem., Canton, Van Zandt Co., Texas.
- Blanche Narcissa Monroe was born on 27 Oct 1857 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died in Sep 1915 in Canton, Van Zandt Co., Texas, USA; was buried in Creagleville, USA.
- Robert Beauregard Monroe was born on 7 Mar 1859 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died after 1900 in Huntsville, Walker Co., Texas, USA.
- Jefferson Davis Monroe was born on 21 Dec 1860 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi, USA; died in 1943 in Canton, Van Zandt Co., Texas, USA; was buried in Starr Cem., Canton, Van Zandt Co., Texas.
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