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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 Abt 1550 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
| 1. | MacKenzie was born about 1550 (daughter of Roderick McKenzie and Mary Munro); and died. Notes:
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
410
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.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Roderick McKenzie was born about 1521 in Of, Killichrist, Scotland; and died. Notes:
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/88
"Donald Munro Provost of Tayne married a daughter of Norman McLeod son to McLeod of Lewis by whom he had George Finlay Hugh and daughters one married to McKenzie of Kilchrist and another to McIntosh of Kellachie."
Roderick was the fourth son of Kenneth Mackenzie, I of Killichrist.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
410
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.
Roderick married Mary Munro. Mary (daughter of Donald Munro and Christian McLeod) was born about 1523; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Mary Munro was born about 1523 (daughter of Donald Munro and Christian McLeod); and died. Notes:
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/88
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/88
"Donald Munro Provost of Tayne married a daughter of Norman McLeod son to McLeod of Lewis by whom he had George Finlay Hugh and daughters one married to McKenzie of Kilchrist and another to McIntosh of Kellachie."
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
410
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.
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Generation: 3
| 6. | Donald Munro was born about 1483 in Of, Tain (son of Hugh Munro, I of Coul and Jane Cattanach); died about 1560. Notes:
Donald was provost of the collegiate church at Tain. His wife was the daughter of Norman McLeod, the son of McLeod of Lewis.
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M & M/88
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/1
"Hugh Munro of Coul married thrice...2 next a daughter of Dugal Cattanach of Craignes mother to Alexr. Donald Robert and George...of each of whom came great families."
"...sons...Donald provost of Tain..."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/88
"Donald Munro Provost of Tayne married a daughter of Norman McLeod son to McLeod of Lewis by whom he had George Finlay Hugh and daughters one married to McKenzie of Kilchrist and another to McIntosh of Kellachie."
"Donald son of Hugh M/1 was provost of the collegiate church at Tain (SRS Med. Fasti ed Watt 374) and not of the burgh (Mackenzie 410)."
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Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - p. v
Donald lived in Tain, Scotland and was a merchant there. For a considerable time, he served as Provost of the Collegiate Church there. Ref 1 incorrectly states that he was Provost of the burgh of Tain.
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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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References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
410
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.
Donald married Christian McLeod. Christian was born about 1484 in Of, Lewis, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 7. | Christian McLeod was born about 1484 in Of, Lewis, Scotland; and died. Notes:
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/88
"Donald Munro Provost of Tayne married a daughter of Norman McLeod son to McLeod of Lewis by whom he had George Finlay Hugh and daughters one married to McKenzie of Kilchrist and another to McIntosh of Kellachie."
Christian was the daughter of Malcolm Macleod, IX of Lewis and Christian Urquhart.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
410
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:
- George Munro was born about 1517 in Of, Tain, Scotland; and died.
- Finlay Munro was born about 1519 in Of, Tain, Scotland; and died.
- Hugh Munro was born about 1521 in Of, Tain, Scotland; and died.
- 3. Mary Munro was born about 1523; and died.
- Christian Munro was born about 1525; and died.
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Generation: 4
| 12. | Hugh Munro, I of Coul was born about 1452 in , , , Scotland (son of George Munro, X of Foulis and Christian McCulloch, of Plaids); died about 1492. 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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«i»The tenth Baron of Foulis was George who married a daughter of McCulloch of Plaids. He was killed in 1452 at the Battle of Beallachnam-Brog as was his eldest son. He married, second, Christian McCulloch by whom he had son Hugh of Coul who succeeded to the Barony. It is with George that two lines separate to account for William of Lexington through Hugh, George's third son, and to John of Bristol, Rhode Island and Hugh of Long Island, presumed brothers, through John, his second son...
Hugh of Coul ... was on record in 1492...
Hugh Munro of Coul, said to be son of his father's second wife, Christian MacCulloch of Plaids. On record 1492. Said to have married, first, Eva, daughter of Ewen MacLean, of Urquhart and Dochgaroch, by whom his son John; second, Jane, daughter of Dugal Cattanach; third, a daughter of one of the Keiths, Marshals of Scotland.
«/i»("The Monroe Book" - by Dr. J. S. Guilford)«i»
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Error alert: «u»The Munro Book«/u» p. 6 says Hugh of Coul "succeeded to the Barony". I'm not sure what is meant by that statement. Hugh is not recognized as one of the Barons of Foulis.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Andrews, Arlene
Farlow, Donna
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734) by R. W. Munro - frontispiece, p. iv, M, M/1
Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 21
Hugh's lands were in the parish of Alness.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 21, 342
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 Jane Cattanach about 1480. Jane (daughter of Dugal Cattanach) was born about 1460; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 13. | Jane Cattanach was born about 1460 (daughter of Dugal Cattanach); 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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Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734) by R. W. Munro - M/1
"Hugh Munro of Coul married thrice...2 next a daughter of Dugal Cattanach of Craignes mother to Alexr. Donald Robert and George...of each of whom came great families..."
"...no contemporary mention of his marriages are known, but Coul says his wives were drs of...(2) 'Dougall Cattanach of Creagnesh in Badenoch'..."
Jane was the daughter of Dugal Cattanach, of Craignish.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
342
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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