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Hugh Hector Johnstone

Male 1841 - 1852  (11 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hugh Hector Johnstone was born on 23 Jan 1841 (son of Hon. Henry Alan Butler Johnstone and Isabella Margaret Munro); died on 12 Mar 1852.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 537
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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hon. Henry Alan Butler Johnstone was born about 1792; and died.

    Notes:

    Henry was the third son of James, 22nd Lord Dunboyne, County Meath.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 536

    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.

    Henry married Isabella Margaret Munro on 14 May 1834. Isabella (daughter of Sir Alexander Munro, of Novar and Margaret Penelope Johnstone) was born in 1794; died in 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isabella Margaret Munro was born in 1794 (daughter of Sir Alexander Munro, of Novar and Margaret Penelope Johnstone); died in 1873.

    Notes:

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

    [Sir Alexander Munro] «i»Younger son of Hugh Munro (d. 1756) of Novar Family & Isabella Gordon & brother of General Sir Hector Munro; Consul General of Madrid, knighted 17 March, 1783; Commissioner of Custom Duties for England & Wales 15 Nov., 1786; suceeded Sir Hector died 20 December, 1806 Crown Charter of Achnagall; entailed estates 16 March, 1808; died Ramsgate 26 August, 1810, having married (1) cousin Margret Munro (d.1768), with issue Alexander (Capt. died 1778); (2) at Ripon 17 July, 1791 Margaret Penelope Johnstone (d.1814) with issue Hector Alexander (1792-1811), Hugh Andrew Johnstone (succeeded 1797-1864) & Isabel Margaret (m. 1834 Hon. Henry Alan Butler Johnstone) (1794-1873).

    Munro Tree L/72; Makenzie 536-7; Dictionary of National Biography under Sir Hector died 1809 (wrong); Scots Magazine(1770) 168; (1783) 167; (1786) 572; (1810) 719; (1814) 958; Gents Magazine (1770) 144; (1783) i275; (1791) 360; 1792) 204;(1794) ii 956; J. Barron N. Highlands in 19th Century i 5-6. 37; Register of Great Seal of Scotland (Manuscript in SRO) C2-137-96, 20 Dec.1806; SRO reference RT 1/53/243-69-1808 entail; E.T. Coleridge 'Life of T. Coutts' i165,167,172,239,296,300;British Library Add Manuscript 378,378 for 78; Burke's Landed Gentry (1858) memo of services; Book of Dignities 276; W.A. Shaw 'Knights of England' (1906) ii 297; F. Townsend 'Calendar of Knights'(1828) 42; Session Cases (1868-9) 251; Fortrose (1912) 153; Tain Royal Acad, MS mins ii 45,48; 1816 appeal 17,26; Novar Pedigree (1784) 1st Wife; Hodson 'Officers of the Bengal Army' iii 352.
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    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 536

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

    Children:
    1. Henry Alexander Butler Johnstone was born on 7 Dec 1837; and died.
    2. 1. Hugh Hector Johnstone was born on 23 Jan 1841; died on 12 Mar 1852.
    3. Isabella Margaret Alicia Eleanor Johnstone was born about 1842; died on 14 Feb 1844.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Sir Alexander Munro, of Novar was born in 1727 (son of Hugh Munro, of Novar and Isabel Gordon); died on 26 Aug 1810.

    Notes:

    Sir Alexander served as Consul-general at Madrid and later as Commissioner of Customs in England. He displayed such zeal and ability in the latter position that he was knighted.

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    [Sir Alexander Munro] «i»Younger son of Hugh Munro (d. 1756) of Novar Family & Isabella Gordon & brother of General Sir Hector Munro; Consul General of Madrid, knighted 17 March, 1783; Commissioner of Custom Duties for England & Wales 15 Nov., 1786; suceeded Sir Hector died 20 December, 1806 Crown Charter of Achnagall; entailed estates 16 March, 1808; died Ramsgate 26 August, 1810, having married (1) cousin Margret Munro (d.1768), with issue Alexander (Capt. died 1778); (2) at Ripon 17 July, 1791 Margaret Penelope Johnstone (d.1814) with issue Hector Alexander (1792-1811), Hugh Andrew Johnstone (succeeded 1797-1864) & Isabel Margaret (m. 1834 Hon. Henry Alan Butler Johnstone) (1794-1873).

    Munro Tree L/72; Makenzie 536-7; Dictionary of National Biography under Sir Hector died 1809 (wrong); Scots Magazine(1770) 168; (1783) 167; (1786) 572; (1810) 719; (1814) 958; Gents Magazine (1770) 144; (1783) i275; (1791) 360; 1792) 204;(1794) ii 956; J. Barron N. Highlands in 19th Century i 5-6. 37; Register of Great Seal of Scotland (Manuscript in SRO) C2-137-96, 20 Dec.1806; SRO reference RT 1/53/243-69-1808 entail; E.T. Coleridge 'Life of T. Coutts' i165,167,172,239,296,300;British Library Add Manuscript 378,378 for 78; Burke's Landed Gentry (1858) memo of services; Book of Dignities 276; W.A. Shaw 'Knights of England' (1906) ii 297; F. Townsend 'Calendar of Knights'(1828) 42; Session Cases (1868-9) 251; Fortrose (1912) 153; Tain Royal Acad, MS mins ii 45,48; 1816 appeal 17,26; Novar Pedigree (1784) 1st Wife; Hodson 'Officers of the Bengal Army' iii 352.

    «/i»(R. W. Munro's genealogy notes)«i»
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    References:

    (1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/72

    (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 514, 536

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

    Died:
    Alexander died at Ramsgate.

    Alexander married Margaret Penelope Johnstone on 17 Jul 1791. Margaret was born about 1731; died in 1814. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Margaret Penelope Johnstone was born about 1731; died in 1814.

    Notes:

    Margaret was the sister of General Johnstone of Auchen Castle, Dumfries.

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

    [Sir Alexander Munro] «i»Younger son of Hugh Munro (d. 1756) of Novar Family & Isabella Gordon & brother of General Sir Hector Munro; Consul General of Madrid, knighted 17 March, 1783; Commissioner of Custom Duties for England & Wales 15 Nov., 1786; suceeded Sir Hector died 20 December, 1806 Crown Charter of Achnagall; entailed estates 16 March, 1808; died Ramsgate 26 August, 1810, having married (1) cousin Margret Munro (d.1768), with issue Alexander (Capt. died 1778); (2) at Ripon 17 July, 1791 Margaret Penelope Johnstone (d.1814) with issue Hector Alexander (1792-1811), Hugh Andrew Johnstone (succeeded 1797-1864) & Isabel Margaret (m. 1834 Hon. Henry Alan Butler Johnstone) (1794-1873).

    Munro Tree L/72; Makenzie 536-7; Dictionary of National Biography under Sir Hector died 1809 (wrong); Scots Magazine(1770) 168; (1783) 167; (1786) 572; (1810) 719; (1814) 958; Gents Magazine (1770) 144; (1783) i275; (1791) 360; 1792) 204;(1794) ii 956; J. Barron N. Highlands in 19th Century i 5-6. 37; Register of Great Seal of Scotland (Manuscript in SRO) C2-137-96, 20 Dec.1806; SRO reference RT 1/53/243-69-1808 entail; E.T. Coleridge 'Life of T. Coutts' i165,167,172,239,296,300;British Library Add Manuscript 378,378 for 78; Burke's Landed Gentry (1858) memo of services; Book of Dignities 276; W.A. Shaw 'Knights of England' (1906) ii 297; F. Townsend 'Calendar of Knights'(1828) 42; Session Cases (1868-9) 251; Fortrose (1912) 153; Tain Royal Acad, MS mins ii 45,48; 1816 appeal 17,26; Novar Pedigree (1784) 1st Wife; Hodson 'Officers of the Bengal Army' iii 352.
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    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 536

    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.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married at Ripon

    Children:
    1. Hector Alexander Munro was born in 1792; died in 1811.
    2. 3. Isabella Margaret Munro was born in 1794; died in 1873.
    3. Hugh Andrew Johnstone Munro, of Novar was born on 13 Feb 1797 in London, , Greater London, England; died on 22 Nov 1864.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Hugh Munro, of Novar was born in 1682 (son of Hector Munro, Of Novar and Agnes Munro); died in Dec 1756.

    Notes:

    Hugh was a merchant in Clayside on the Mains of Dunrobin, near Golspie. He succeeded to Novar at an advanced age.

    Ref. (2) says he died about 1760.

    References:

    (1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/72

    (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    511, 514-515

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

    Hugh married Isabel Gordon. Isabel (daughter of Sir Robert Gordon, Of Embo) was born in 1684; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Isabel Gordon was born in 1684 (daughter of Sir Robert Gordon, Of Embo); and died.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/72

    (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    514

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

    Children:
    1. Christian Munro was born in 1710; and died.
    2. Elizabeth Munro was born in 1712; and died.
    3. Col. Robert Munroe was born on 23 Dec 1716 in , , , Scotland; died on 1 Jul 1804 in Roxbury, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA.
    4. Gen. Sir Hector Munro, 8th of Novar was born in 1727; died on 20 Dec 1806; was buried in Kiltearn, , Ross-Shire, Scotland.
    5. 6. Sir Alexander Munro, of Novar was born in 1727; died on 26 Aug 1810.
    6. Munro was born in 1729; and died.
    7. Ann Munro was born in 1730; died on 24 Jan 1823.
    8. Jane Munro was born in 1733; and died.
    9. Andrew Munro was born in 1735; and died.