Sarah Gladding Munroe

Notes:

Ref: Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon

Sarah married William Harker Morse on 25 Jul 1842 in , , Rhode Island, USA. William was born about 1817; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Bennett lived in Bristol, Rhode Island.

Bennett served as Vestryman at St. Michael's Church in Bristol. He was the fourth of six generations to hold that position.

Ref 2 p. 18 says Bennett was born in 1785 or 1789. All other references say 1785. References:

(1) Clan Munro files - Munro, Ronald Geyer - Rhode Island Gravestones -
printout dated 19 Dec 1994 - p. 4

(2) Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon - Correspondence with Prof. F.
L. Dixon Yard 1991-1992 - p. 18, 20, 47, 51

(3) Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon - Early Rhode Island Vital
Records collected by Prof. F. L. Dixon Yard - p. 16, 19, 24, 36, 53

(4) Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma - copy of an old undated letter in the
possession of Frances (Brown) Nichols - p. 2, 4

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

Bennett married Lucy Abell on 6 Jul 1818. Lucy was born about 1797; died on 17 Mar 1874; was buried in North Cem., Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lucy's gravestone says she died 17 Mar 1874 age 77, which places her birthdate at about 1797.

On p. 18, Ref 2 says Lucy and Bennett married in 1817, but on p. 20 and 47 it says they married in 1818.

References:

(1) Clan Munro files - Munro, Ronald Geyer - Rhode Island Gravestones -
printout dated 19 Dec 1994 - p. 5

(2) Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon - Correspondence with Prof. F.
L. Dixon Yard 1991-1992 - p. 18, 20, 47, 51

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

Notes:

Edward was Vestryman at St. Michaels Church, in Bristol. He and his brother, James were the third of six generations to hold that position for 156 years.

Senate document of the first session of the 23rd Congress, Vol. XII. Pension Roll 1833 & 1834. Rhode Island Roll page 23. Edward Munro Private Bristol County annual allowance $63.33. Since received $140. Rhode Island Militia, placed on roll 22 Aug 1832. Aged 87 years. Pension Act, 7 Jun 1832.

Edward is listed as being buried in two different cemeteries: North Cemetery, and East Cemetery in Bristol, Rhode Island.

Ref 4 says Edward was born in May 1747. Refs 4 and 5 say Edward died 15 Mar 1835.

References:

(1) Clan Munro files - Munro, Ronald Geyer - Rhode Island Gravestones -
printout dated 19 Dec 1994 - p. 4

(2) Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon - Correspondence with Prof. F.
L. Dixon Yard 1991-1992 - p. 16, 18, 44, 47

(3) Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon - Early Rhode Island Vital
Records collected by Prof. F. L. Dixon Yard - p. 15, 24, 34, 53, 57

(4) Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma - copy of an old undated letter in the
possession of Frances (Brown) Nichols - p. 2, 4

(5) Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma - Line of Descent of John Munro of
Rehoboth, MA & Bristol, RI

(6) Clan Munro files - Munro, Joyce Underwood - excerpts from "Representative
Men and Old Families of Rhode Island", Vol III - Chicago 1908 - p. 2

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

Edward married Sarah Hoar on 27 Aug 1769 in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA. Sarah (daughter of William Hoar and Susannah Bragg) was born on 10 Mar 1742; died on 27 Aug 1826 in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA; was buried in East Cem., Bristol, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Edward was Vestryman at St. Michaels Church, in Bristol. He and his brother, James were the third of six generations to hold that position. He lived in Bristol, Rhode Island.

Senate document of the first session of the 23rd Congress, Vol. XII. Pension Roll 1833 & 1834. Rhode Island Roll page 23. Edward Munro Private Bristol County annual allowance $63.33. Since received $140. Rhode Island Militia, placed on roll 22 Aug 1832. Aged 87 years. Pension Act, 7 Jun 1832.

Edward and Sarah were married at St. Michaels. She was the daughter of William and Susannah (Bragg) Hoar. "Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island" Vol. III (1908) gives her birth date as 22 Feb 1742. One reference gives her death date as 22 Sep 1827, but her gravestone says 27 Aug 1826. She is also listed as being buried in two different cemeteries: North Cemetery, and East Cemetery in Bristol, Rhode Island.

Edward is listed as being buried in two different cemeteries: North Cemetery, and East Cemetery in Bristol, Rhode Island.

Ref 4 says Edward was born in May 1747. Refs 4 and 5 say Edward died 15 Mar 1835.

References:

(1) Clan Munro files - Munro, Ronald Geyer - Rhode Island Gravestones -
printout dated 19 Dec 1994 - p. 4

(2) Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon - Correspondence with Prof. F.
L. Dixon Yard 1991-1992 - p. 16, 18, 44, 47

(3) Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon - Early Rhode Island Vital
Records collected by Prof. F. L. Dixon Yard - p. 15, 24, 34, 53, 57

(4) Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma - copy of an old undated letter in the
possession of Frances (Brown) Nichols - p. 2, 4

(5) Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma - Line of Descent of John Munro of
Rehoboth, MA & Bristol, RI

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

Notes:

Ref (1) says Bennett was born 7 Oct 1708 and died 25 Oct 1775. Refs (2) and (3) say he was born 1 or 7 Oct 1708.

Captain Bennett Munro lived for sometime at the Munro place on the corner of Hope and Franklin Streets, Bristol, Rhode Island, but for the greater part of his life, he lived on the Mt. Hope Farm (now Church's) then owned by Isaac Royal of Boston. Royal was a Tory and his property was confiscated in the Revolution and purchased from the state by Gov. Bradford.

Bennett was Vestryman at St. Michaels Church, Bristol, Rhode Island. He was the second of six generations to hold that position.

Ref (3) says that all of Bennett's children came from his first marriage to Sarah Bosworth, but Ref (2) says Bosworth died in 1754.

References:
(1) Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma - copy of an old undated letter in the
possession of Frances (Brown) Nichols - p. 1

(2) Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma - Line of Descent of John Munro of
Rehoboth, MA & Bristol, RI - p. 1

(3) Clan Munro files - Munro, Joyce Underwood - "Representative Men and Old
Families of Rhode Island" - Chicago - 1908 - p. 1754

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

Bennett married Sarah Bosworth on 11 Nov 1733 in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA. Sarah (daughter of Col. Nathaniel Bosworth and Sarah) was born on 2 Feb 1715 in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA; died on 12 Aug 1754 in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ref (2) says that all of Bennett's children came from his marriage to Sarah Bosworth, but according to most references Sarah died in 1754, before the birth of 9 of Bennett's children.

References:

(1) Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma - Line of Descent of John Munro of
Rehoboth, MA & Bristol, RI - p. 1

(2) Clan Munro files - Munro, Joyce Underwood - "Representative Men and Old
Families of Rhode Island" - Chicago - 1908 - p. 1754

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

Buried:
Old Burying Ground

Notes:

Married:
Saint Michael's Church

Notes:

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Buried:
William was buried at the Jniper Hill Cemetery.

William married Susannah Bragg on 14 Nov 1734 in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA. Susannah (daughter of Henry Bragg, Jr. and Susannah Munro) was born on 28 Jul 1712 in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA; was christened on 7 Sep 1712 in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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

Christened:
Susannah was baptized at the Church of Christ by Rev. John Sparhawk, Pastor.

Notes:

Married:
On 26 Oct 1724, William and Susannah published their intention to marry. They were married at Saint Michael's Church by Rev. William Usher. The couple had at least 12 children in Bristol.