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Female Abt 1593 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Munro was born about 1593 (daughter of Hector Munro, I Of Milntown Of Katewell and Margaret Gollen); and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/54

    "Hector of Miltown of Catwell married Gollen Bailzie of Rosmarkies daughter Margaret by whom he had Robert Hugh John Mr Alexr. Wm. George Farquhar Hector Andrew Donald and [? five] daughters."

    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, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hector Munro, I Of Milntown Of Katewell was born about 1544 in Of, Miltown, Of, Katewell (son of Hugh Munro, of Ferrytown, of Obsdale and Anne Morrison); died in 1620.

    Notes:

    Hector and Margaret may have had three other daughters besides the children listed.

    References:

    (1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/54

    (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    390

    (3) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - Ancestry of James Monroe,
    President of the United States

    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, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Hector married Margaret Gollen. Margaret (daughter of John Baillie) was born about 1549; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Gollen was born about 1549 (daughter of John Baillie); and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/54

    "Hector of Miltown of Catwell married Gollen Bailzie of Rosmarkies daughter Margaret by whom he had Robert Hugh John Mr Alexr. Wm. George Farquhar Hector Andrew Donald and [? five] daughters."

    Margaret Gollan - not Margaret Baille as defined in Mackenzie's MUNRO FAMILY book. Note by Munro Historian R.W. Munro, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1993.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9
    Oct 1996

    Margaret was not the daughter of John Baillie as stated in ref 2 p. 390 and in ref 3. John was a descendant of Sir William Wallace, the famous Scottish patriot.

    Hector and Margaret may have had three other daughters besides the children listed.

    References:

    (1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/54

    (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    390

    (3) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - Ancestry of James Monroe,
    President of the United States

    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, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Children:
    1. Ann Munro was born est 1567; and died.
    2. Hugh Munro, of Milntown of Katewell was born about 1569 in Of, Milntown, Of, Katewell; and died.
    3. Robert Munro was born about 1571 in Of, Roskeen, Scotland; and died.
    4. John Munro was born about 1573; and died.
    5. William Munro was born about 1575; and died.
    6. George Munro was born about 1577; and died.
    7. Rev. Alexander Munro was born about 1579; died in 1653.
    8. Farquhar Munro was born about 1581; and died.
    9. Hector Munro was born about 1583; and died.
    10. Andrew Munro was born about 1585; and died.
    11. Donald Munro was born about 1587; and died.
    12. Christian Munro was born about 1591; and died.
    13. 1. Munro was born about 1593; and died.
    14. Munro was born about 1595; and died.
    15. Munro was born about 1597; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hugh Munro, of Ferrytown, of Obsdale was born about 1507 (son of Alexander Munro, of Kiltearn and Janet McLean); and died.

    Notes:

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

    [Alexander Munro] «i»Fourth son of Hugh Munro of Coul (fl 1492), & first by second wife Jane Cattanach; founder of Munros of Kiltearn, or 'Sliochd Alastair Mhic Uistean'; m. Janet, daughter of Farquhar Maclean of Dochgarroch line (?Bishop of the Isles ), with issue - Donald (High Dean of the Isles, fl 1526/1575). Hugh (Ferrytown of Obsdale). Alexander (Ardullie, fl 1547), John (succeeded to south half of Kiltearn), Farquhar (Teanoird), & William (Nether Culcraggie).. Brother-german of Donald (fl 1534-1546), Robert (fl 1539) & George.

    Munro Tree M/38; Mackenzie 342, 377-379; Chron. Acc. 27, 28; Ross-shire Journal, 5 January 1951.
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    The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:

    [Alexander Munro] «i»Eldest son of Hugh Munro of Ferrytown of Obsdale & Anna 'Pyper' or Morrison; settled in Inveran, Sutherland; m. Rose Munro, Assynt, with issue - Donald (killed in German wars).

    Allan Tree (M/41); Mackenzie 382, 470; Chron Acc. 28
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    Hugh and his five brothers were known as "Sliochd Alasdair mhic Huistain." He lived at Ferritown of Obsdale, later known as Dalmore.

    References:

    (1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/40

    (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    382

    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, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Hugh married Anne Morrison. Anne was born about 1520; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anne Morrison was born about 1520; and died.

    Notes:

    Anne was the daughter of Evan Morrison, a piper in Lewis.

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

    [Alexander Munro] «i»Eldest son of Hugh Munro of Ferrytown of Obsdale & Anna 'Pyper' or Morrison; settled in Inveran, Sutherland; m. Rose Munro, Assynt, with issue - Donald (killed in German wars).

    Allan Tree (M/41); Mackenzie 382, 470; Chron Acc. 28
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    References:

    (1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/40

    (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    382

    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, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Children:
    1. Alexander Munro was born about 1541; and died.
    2. Rev. William Munro was born about 1542; and died.
    3. 2. Hector Munro, I Of Milntown Of Katewell was born about 1544 in Of, Miltown, Of, Katewell; died in 1620.
    4. Hugh Munro was born about 1546 in Of, Kincraig, Scotland; and died.
    5. Robert Munro was born about 1548; and died.
    6. Donald Munro was born about 1550 in Of, Obsdale, Scotland; and died.
    7. John Munro was born about 1552; died in 1570 in Ness, Of, Chanonry, Scotland.
    8. Farquhar Munro was born about 1554; and died.
    9. Andrew Munro was born about 1556; and died.

  3. 6.  John Baillie was born about 1526 (son of William Baillie); and died.

    Notes:

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

    Birth:
    Clan Munro files - Arnold, Wylie Hall, Jr.

    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Gollen was born about 1549; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Alexander Munro, of Kiltearn was born about 1481 (son of Hugh Munro, I of Coul and Jane Cattanach); and died.

    Notes:

    Alexander Munro of Kiltearn married the daughter of Ferquhar McLean of Davochgerrie. His six sons were known as "Sliochd Alasdair mhic Huistain."

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

    «i»Alexander Munro of Ardullie fl 1547/78 Third son of Alexander Munro of Kiltearn & Janet Maclean; received few charter of Ardullie from Robert Munro of Foulis 1547; said to have been 'banner-bearer to his Chief' in 1547 (Pinkie, 10 Sep 47); fl 1549; m. ------ with issue - Hugh (suc.) & Donald. 'agnamed Crechan' (Chronological & Genealogical Account of the Ancient & Honorable Family of Foulis, Inverness 1805) or 'Ni Cruich' (Munro Tree), but Mackenzie 396 says this was his grandson Alexander. On record 1549 as 'Alex Munro of Ardulle' (Foulis Writs no. 16), also 1552 (Reg. Mag. Sig. ), & prob. also in 1560, 1578, but son Hugh 'of Ardullie' 1581.

    Munro Tree M/68; Mackenzie pp. 379, 396; Martine per Chronological & Genealogical Account of the Ancient & Honorable Family of Foulis, Inverness 1805, pp. 19, 28, & Macfarlane's Gen Coll i 38; Ross-shire Journal 5 Jan 1951; Writs nos. 75, 255, no. 16 - should be 1549 (not 1409); Reg. Mag. Sig. iv no. 750 - confirmation of charter by Robert Munro of Foulis 20 Jan 1551/2 at Ardersier (AM of A witness).
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    The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:

    [Alexander Munro] «i»Fourth son of Hugh Munro of Coul (fl 1492), & first by second wife Jane Cattanach; founder of Munros of Kiltearn, or 'Sliochd Alastair Mhic Uistean'; m. Janet, daughter of Farquhar Maclean of Dochgarroch line (?Bishop of the Isles ), with issue - Donald (High Dean of the Isles, fl 1526/1575). Hugh (Ferrytown of Obsdale). Alexander (Ardullie, fl 1547), John (succeeded to south half of Kiltearn), Farquhar (Teanoird), & William (Nether Culcraggie).. Brother-german of Donald (fl 1534-1546), Robert (fl 1539) & George.

    Munro Tree M/38; Mackenzie 342, 377-379; Chron. Acc. 27, 28; Ross-shire Journal, 5 January 1951.
    «/i»**********

    References:

    (1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/38

    (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    377-

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

    Alexander married Janet McLean. Janet (daughter of Ferquhar McLean, of Dochgarroch) was born about 1482; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Janet McLean was born about 1482 (daughter of Ferquhar McLean, of Dochgarroch); and died.

    Notes:

    Janet was the daughter of Farquhar Maclean of Dochgarroch (ref 2) or Ferquhar McLean of Davochgerrie.

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

    «i»Alexander Munro of Ardullie fl 1547/78 Third son of Alexander Munro of Kiltearn & Janet Maclean; received few charter of Ardullie from Robert Munro of Foulis 1547; said to have been 'banner-bearer to his Chief' in 1547 (Pinkie, 10 Sep 47); fl 1549; m. ------ with issue - Hugh (suc.) & Donald. 'agnamed Crechan' (Chronological & Genealogical Account of the Ancient & Honorable Family of Foulis, Inverness 1805) or 'Ni Cruich' (Munro Tree), but Mackenzie 396 says this was his grandson Alexander. On record 1549 as 'Alex Munro of Ardulle' (Foulis Writs no. 16), also 1552 (Reg. Mag. Sig. ), & prob. also in 1560, 1578, but son Hugh 'of Ardullie' 1581.

    Munro Tree M/68; Mackenzie pp. 379, 396; Martine per Chronological & Genealogical Account of the Ancient & Honorable Family of Foulis, Inverness 1805, pp. 19, 28, & Macfarlane's Gen Coll i 38; Ross-shire Journal 5 Jan 1951; Writs nos. 75, 255, no. 16 - should be 1549 (not 1409); Reg. Mag. Sig. iv no. 750 - confirmation of charter by Robert Munro of Foulis 20 Jan 1551/2 at Ardersier (AM of A witness).
    «/i»**********
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    The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:

    [Alexander Munro] «i»Fourth son of Hugh Munro of Coul (fl 1492), & first by second wife Jane Cattanach; founder of Munros of Kiltearn, or 'Sliochd Alastair Mhic Uistean'; m. Janet, daughter of Farquhar Maclean of Dochgarroch line (?Bishop of the Isles ), with issue - Donald (High Dean of the Isles, fl 1526/1575). Hugh (Ferrytown of Obsdale). Alexander (Ardullie, fl 1547), John (succeeded to south half of Kiltearn), Farquhar (Teanoird), & William (Nether Culcraggie).. Brother-german of Donald (fl 1534-1546), Robert (fl 1539) & George.

    Munro Tree M/38; Mackenzie 342, 377-379; Chron. Acc. 27, 28; Ross-shire Journal, 5 January 1951.
    «/i»**********

    References:

    (1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/38

    (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    377

    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, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Children:
    1. Donald Munro was born about 1505; died about 1580 in Kiltearn, , Ross-Shire, Scotland; was buried in Kiltearn, , Ross-Shire, Scotland.
    2. 4. Hugh Munro, of Ferrytown, of Obsdale was born about 1507; and died.
    3. Alexander Crechan Munro, of Ardullie was born about 1509; and died.
    4. John Munro, of Kiltearn was born about 1511 in Of, Kiltearn; and died.
    5. Farquhar Munro, of Teanoird was born about 1513.
    6. William Munro, of Nether Culcraggie was born about 1515 in Of, Culcragie; and died.

  3. 12.  William Baillie was born about 1506 (son of David Baillie); and died.

    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, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Children:
    1. 6. John Baillie was born about 1526; and died.