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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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| 4. | Edward Robert Monroe was born on 14 Jul 1899 in Charlotte Co., Virginia (son of Edward Ragland Monroe and Elizabeth Hodge Edmunds); died on 11 May 1989 in Lexington, Lexington (City), Virginia, USA. Notes:
Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, Joseph Edmunds - membership application
Edward married Elizabeth Edmunds Coleman on 16 Nov 1923 in Lexington, Lexington (City), Virginia, USA. Elizabeth was born on 31 Jul 1901 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 8. | Edward Ragland Monroe was born on 24 Jun 1856 in Hell's Bend, Campbell Co., Virginia (son of John Monroe and Parmelia Macgregor); died on 4 Oct 1932 in Brookneal, Campbell Co., Virginia, USA. Notes:
Edward was the seventh son of a large family. His boyhood was mainly spent in that troubled period after the Civil War. He had to be content with modest educational opportunities which ended early when he had to stop school and go to work.
He spent his business career in Southside, Virginia. He was successful and became a highly respected citizen. In 1899, he was elected Chairman of the Charlotte County Democratic Committee and served for a term of four years. In 1904, he moved to Brookneal, Campbell County, Virginia and became President of the Brookneal Bank.
Edward was a Baptist and served as a Deacon of the Staunton River Baptist church in Charlotte County for many years. He was a member of the Masonic Fraternity in all of its various divisions, from Blue Lodge to Knight Templar, being affiliated with the De Molay Commandery of Lynchburg.
He enjoyed reading history and general literature.
His first wife was the daughter of William Carrington and Marie Louise (Whitehead) Tate of Chalk Level, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The Williams reference calls her Ida Brown Tate.
His second wife was the daughter of Joseph Nicolas and Elizabeth Barnes (Hodge) Edmunds.
Edward died at his home, "The Pines", Brookneal, Campbell County, Virginia.
The Williams reference says he was born on 25 Apr 1856 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and that his first marriage took place in Chalk Level, Virginia.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, Joseph Edmunds
- Eggleston, Sam Daniel, Jr.
- Cannon, Ruth Monroe
- Williams, Carrington - Descendants of William Monroe
- Edward R. Monroe - family rec.
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Edward married Elizabeth Hodge Edmunds on 19 Feb 1891 in Danville, Danville (City), Virginia, USA. Elizabeth was born on 18 Jun 1860 in Woodburn, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died on 9 Apr 1933 in Brookneal, Campbell Co., Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Elizabeth Hodge Edmunds was born on 18 Jun 1860 in Woodburn, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died on 9 Apr 1933 in Brookneal, Campbell Co., Virginia, USA. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Children:
- Kathleen Macgregor Monroe was born about 1892; died in 1992.
- Bessie Monroe was born about 1893; and died.
- Ruth Osborn Monroe was born on 23 Oct 1894 in Ridgeway, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died in 1966 in Montebello, Nelson Co., Virginia.
- 4. Edward Robert Monroe was born on 14 Jul 1899 in Charlotte Co., Virginia; died on 11 May 1989 in Lexington, Lexington (City), Virginia, USA.
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