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84051	William died at age 3 years. Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Ronald Geyer Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munro, William Nelson (I23174)
84052	William died at age 8 years.	Munro, William (I59550)
84053	William died at his home in 1820 at the age of 39 and was buried on his farm because the Catholic Church refused to bury a Presbyterian in their cemetery. In the fall of 1993, a homeowner on the old Munro property discovered human bones while doing an excavation. An Investigation identified the remains as being those of William Johnson Munro and his son. In 1995, after considerable paperwork, the remains were released to William's descendant, Henry Munro for re-interment in the cemetery of Trinity Anglican Church in Riverside Heights alongside W.J.'s father, Captain John Munro.	Munro, William Johnson (I6252)
84054	William died at sea on the way from Scotland to Canada.	Munro, William (I28352)
84055	William died at the Scotland Memorial Hospital.	Monroe, William Martin (I39941)
84056	William died during World War I at Camp Beauregard. Ref: Clan Munro files - Crandall, Katherine Bolling Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Boone, William Boykin (I20103)
84057	William died in infancy. Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Alexander of Bridgewater - 5 Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munroe, William Alexander (I11034)
84058	William died in infancy.	Munro, William (I40279)
84059	William died in infancy.	Munro, William (I59539)
84060	William died of asphyxia from gas. He may be the same person as William [23385]. Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Ronald Geyer	Munroe, William W. (I23387)
84061	William died of mitral insufficiency. Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Ronald Geyer	Munro, William Henry (I23363)
84062	William died of worms at about the age of three. Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Ronald Geyer "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Alexander of Bridgewater - 3 Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munro, William Alexander (I5290)
84063	William died peacefully in his sleep at home.	Monroe, Dr. William Beebe M.D. (I49388)
84064	William died suddenly at his home.	Day, William N. (I6268)
84065	William died when he was sixteen years old. References: (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 541 Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munro, William Bailey Conway (I39628)
84066	William died young. Ref: Clan Munro files - Fisher, Arthur H. - NY Gen. & Biog. Rec. - vol. iv, #3 Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	De Lancey, William H. (I26253)
84067	William died young. Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 15-26-51 Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munroe, William (I9267)
84068	William died young. References: (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S. Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 12-62-38-22 - p 339 ----- Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Willey, William (I38477)
84069	William died young. References: (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 459 (2) Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9 Oct 1996 ----- Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munro, William (I29986)
84070	William died young. References: (1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - Descendancy chart of Susannah Monroe (3rd Installment) - dated 23 Dec 1997 - p. 4 Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Steuart, William M. (I37071)
84071	William drowned while he was a student at Virginia Military Institute. Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Lynch, William (I57645)
84072	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Living (I61023)
84073	William emmigrated from England to America. His addition as a child this family has not been proven but it is suspected. He has many descendants some of whom have married into the Chancellor family, a branch of which is of Monroe descent. Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Wroe, William (I58164)
84074	William enlisted in Company H, 77th Regiment, New York Volunteers and was killed at the second battle of Bull Run, in the Civil War. He was not married. Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 19-84-75	Williams, William H. (I9816)
84075	William entered Buena Vista College on 1 Jan 1912 to begin a commercial course. He completed two years work in a year and a half and graduated in 1918 (sic.). He worked as a carpenter, going to college after hours. He paid his tuition and $5 per week to his parents for board and room. After graduation, he went on the road selling minerals for his brother-in-law, Jeff Longworth. Later he moved to Humbolt, Iowa and worked for Farmer's Mutual Hail Insurance Company for one year. He then worked for 15 years as a field supervisor for the Moorman Feed Company. He sold all lines of insurance for several years specializing in crop hail insurance. References: (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes" by R. S. Munroe, 2nd ed. - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 13-87-15/3-7 - p. 378 ----- Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Totman, William Mckinley (I29472)
84076	William entered the retail whiskey business with his brother, James in about 1866. He served as sheriff of Union County, Tennessee from 1878 to 1880. He also practiced law. Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Monroe, William George (I43170)
84077	William fathered 22 children - six by his first wife, Cornelia, and 16 by his second wife, Julia Margaret Edmonds (or Edmunds) Welch. Seven of his children died in childhood. He emmigrated to Gadsden County, Florida in the early 1940's. Ref: Clan Munro files - de Buhr, Alice - Gregory, Julia - Munroe, Don - letter 10 Aug 1995 References: (1) Clan Munro files - Hinson, Marian Munroe - membership application dated 4 Aug 1996 (2) Clan Munro files - Parks, Nancy Lamar Bostick - Membership application of Nancy "Nellie" Lamar Bostick Parks dated 2 Sep 1996 Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munroe, William (I305)
84078	William fathered at least four children. Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Timrod, William Henry (I57988)
84079	William followed the example of his uncle, the Archdeacon, and joined the Presbyterian Church of Scotland. In various documents he is called "Mr. William, Parson of Cullicudden" and "William Monro, Hucheonson," or Hugh's son. He served as Reader at Cullicudden 1574-1578 with a stipend of 20 merks and the kirklands of that parish. He was also Reader at Rosskeen and Nonikiln, with 20 merks of stipend. The position of Reader was then a new office, and consisted only in reading the Scroptures without the power of administering the Sacraments. The position was abolished by the General Assembly of 1581. William was presented to the parsonage of Cullicudden by King James VI, on 1 Dec 1581, on the death of his predecessor, Rev. David Dunbar. He continued in that office until 1607 or 1614. He was also a Canon in the Cathedral of Ross. Cullicudden and the ancient parish of Kirkmichael were later joined to form the parish of Resolis. William died before 1614. ******** The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes: [Alexander Munro] «i»Third son of Reverend William Munro, Cullicudden (of Ferrytown of Obsdale branch) & Isabel Thornton; (died unmarried, according to Mackenzie). Munro tree M/42. Mackenzie 385; Chronical Account. 29; Fasti vii 21. «/i»******** References: (1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/42 (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 383, 385 Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munro, Rev. William (I10974)
84080	William fought with the South in the Civil War as a private in Company D, 49th Regiment, North Carolina Troops. He was killed at Petersburg, Virginia. Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, Donald Richard, II Monroe, Fred Bethune, Jr.	Munroe, William Johnson (I10185)
84081	William from Princeton University and University of Pennsylvania Medical School. He practiced medicine for over 50 years in Frederick, Maryland. He was also a genealogist. Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Johnson, William Crawford (I1620)
84082	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Living (I60956)
84083	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Living (I36922)
84084	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Living (I57225)
84085	William Grayson, M.D. was born after 1811 since he is known to have been a minor in 1832. References: (1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - Descendancy chart of Susannah Monroe (3rd Installment) - dated 23 Dec 1997 - p. 3 Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Grayson, William (I36986)
84086	William grew up in the North End and attended the Eliot School there. Later he went to Andover Academy and Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut and completed his study for the ministry at the Alexandria, Virginia Theological Seminary. He was ordained in 1856 by Bishop Eastburn and his first church was Trinity in Melrose, Massachusetts, where he stayed for six years. The next four years he spent at St. Stephen's Church in Beverly, New Hampshire. He then went to Immanuel church in The Kensington District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for eight and a half years, where his work was among the poor. Following this service, he spent three years at St. Matthias Church in Philadelphia. He then received a call from St. John's Church in East Boston and was there until 1 Dec 1881 when he became rector of Christ Church (the Old North Church). There he remained for the rest of his life. He was an active Mason and was Captain of the grand Lodge at the time of his death. The Boston Directory of 1880 is the earliest to include him and lists him as "Rev.," living at 171 Brooks Street, East Boston. He later lived on White and Meridian Streets before moving to Chelsea in 1885 where his house was at 132 Bellingham Street. He died there in 1892. His obituary in the Boston Transcript of 15 Sep 1892 says that he left "a widow and two adult children." They probably were Ernest V. Munroe, listed in Chelsea Directories as a lawyer, and William W. Munroe, shown in 1888 Chelsea Directory as having moved to Bennington, Vermont. References: (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes" by R. S. Munroe, 2nd ed. - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 13-84A-11-2 - p. 360-361 ----- Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munroe, William Henry (I29216)
84087	William grew up in York County, Ontario, Canada, attending the schools of that region. On reaching manhood, he decided upon farming as the most congenial business for him and followed that occupation through his active life. In 1871, he was living with his family in Markham Township, Ontario and the 1878 Atlas for York County, Markham Township lists him as owning Lot 19, Conc. 3. He married, Phoebe Anne, the daughter of Peter and Mercy (Marr) Wilmot. She was one of 10 children. In politics he was a reformer, although he took no active part. In religion he was a Methodist. He was an auditor of the church books in Mar 1885 in Headford. In 1887 he was one of the trustees and is mentioned several times in the secretary's minutes until 1892. He paid pew rent for other families and bought dishes, hymn books etc. for the church. In 1892, he moved to 783 Gerrard Street East in Toronto. About this time, his farm was mortgaged and lost. His son, Newberry, may have been in Toronto at this time, possibly in business. He died in Toronto in 1899. Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munro, William Purdy (I20506)
84088	William had a boarding home in St. Louis, Missouri. Ref: Clan Munro files - Stroud, Anna Margaret Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Monroe, William (I11207)
84089	William had a distinguished military career beginning on 30 Jul 1778 when he joined the 51st Regiment of Foot as an Ensign. He rose steadily through the ranks serving with distinction at Minorca and in the campaigns in Flanders. As a Captain, he exchanged into the 42nd Royal Highlanders, Black Watch, on 8 Sep 1789, and continued his steady rise in rank. On 1 Jan 1801, he was made Brevet Colonel. As Brigadier-General, he served on the Staff in Ireland and Great Britain. In March 1804, he received the appointment of Inspecting Field Officer of Volunteers. Upon his promotion to Major-General on 25 Apr 1808, he was placed on the Staff of the West Indies and took command of Barbadoes, Surinam, and other places in that area. He also served as Governor of Trinidad. He was made Lieutenant-General on 4 Jun 1813, and in 1816 was appointed D.L. for Dorsetshire. References: (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 312, 332, 334 Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Monro, William Hector Of Edmondsham (I31682)
84090	William had an 1802 copy of a math book with the entry of "New York" in it. He would have been about 16 years old in 1802 so he may have attended school in New York.. He got his medical degree on 2 Feb 1813 in Oneida County, New York . He went to Delaware County, Ohio in 1814 where he was a medical doctor. His estate was probated on 15 Oct 1821 in Butler County. After his death, his wife moved back to Delaware County where she married Dr. John Loofbourow in 1831. After the marriage they moved to Iowa County, Wisconsin. He was a Baptist. William undoubtedly had other children that we have not found. ******** «i»Medical degree Feb, 1813 in Oneida Co., New York. Died in 1818 young age near Cincinnati, Ohio. Married Harriet Thurston perhaps born in New York. Father listed as Lemuel but unclear whether Lemuel from the Virginia Monroes or Lemuel Monroe born 1757 in Lexington, MA. WILLIAM MONROE unclear if this is our Monroe. What would he be doing in Cincinnati in 1810 since he was in Oneida Co. getting his medical training. State: Ohio County: Hamilton Township: Cincinnati Year: 1810 Record Type: Tax List Database: OH 1810 Washington Co. Census Index Name: WILLIAM MONROE State: Ohio County: Hamilton Township: Cincinnati Year: 1817 Record Type: Tax List Database: OH Early Census Index SOME ARTICLES WILLIAM MONROE I, M.D. SAY DIED OCTOBER 10, 1818. Dr. MONROE II, was born July 30, 1818, near Cincinnati, Ohio, son of William and Harriet (THURSTON) MONROE, both natives of New York. They had two children, Lucy Ann and William, the former of whom married Major Robert W. GRAY, of South Carolina, and is now deceased. "The father (Dr. William Monroe I) was a student from boyhood, and when he became a man took up the practice of medicine, which was his calling throughout life. He prepared for his professional career in New York, and practiced in Ohio, dying near Cincinnati, when his son William was an infant of two months. His widow married, in 1831, Dr. John LOOFBOUROW, and died in 1835, when forty-six years old. She and her first husband were members of the Baptist church. Lemuel MONROE, the grandfather of our subject, was a veteran of two wars, the Revolution and the war of 1812. He lived to old age, was twice married, and had children by both wives. Daniel Green THURSTON, the Doctor's maternal grandfather, was of English descent, and was a relative of Gen. GREEN, of Revolutionary fame. By occupation he was a farmer. He reached the age of eighty-two, and was the father of fourteen children." From the Centennial article Green Co., Wisconsin History He died without will so that the administrators Hesekiah Smith and Harriet Thurston Monroe took inventory of his estate and sold his goods and "chattel" at Mechanicsburg, now Westminster Ohio (Butler Co.) Mr. Smith was a Baptist Minister and the founder of Mechanicsburg. On the membership roles 1817 with wife and sister in law Mary Thirston of the Columbia Baptist Church. «/i» (Email from Suzanne Spencer - 16 Sep 2009) ******** Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Ohio Unconnected Monroes Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Monroe, William I. MD (I17467)
84091	William had red hair. Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Monroe, William Jennings (I22593)
84092	William had two sons and two daughters. References: (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S. Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 19-83-22-2 - p. 285 ----- Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Terry, William E. (I37313)
84093	William Harvey "Josh" Munro, Jr. lived all his life in Beaumont, Texas. In 1901-02, he attended Texas A&M College studying engineering. He worked his way through by returning to Beaumont to work in the Ineeda Laundry. In 1928, he founded the Munro Dry Cleaning Company at the corner of Broadway and Mariposa in Beaumont. He served as president of the Downtown Kiwanis Club, board steward of the First Methodist Church, and director of the Texas Laundry Asociation. He was an enthusiastic sportsman and shared his camp on Beech Creek with many a youngster and friend. One such youngster, John Jefferson, dedicated his book "Hunters Guide to Texas" to Josh Munro, a man who took time to take a little boy hunting. William (Josh) built a home at 1208 Gilbert in Beaumont, Texas with the help of his grandfather, Stephen Randolph Pennington. Josh and Mary spent their lifetimes there where they reared their four sons. That building was given to the Beaumont Heritage Society in 1983. He died at Schlesinger's Nursing Home of arteriosclerotic heart failure. He was 90 years old. Josh's wife, Mary, was very active in Beaumont civic and cultural activities. She was one of the organizers and past President of the Woman's Club of Beaumont. She was a long time member of the Parent Teachers Association and held office on both local and state levels. She was a two term board member of the Beaumont Independent School District during which time she established physical exams for students by a registered nurse on a regular basis. She was an honorary member of Delta Kappa Gamma, an Honorary Teachers Fraternity. Ref: Clan Munro files - Stroud, Anna Margaret Munro, William Barton Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munro, William Harvey III (I5927)
84094	William immagrated from Ireland to Chester County, Pennsylvania. Under military service, the reference says: "Member of Comm. of Safety, Tryon, NC (Patriot) Some of the information on this family comes from Mrs. Jeaanie L. Eldridge, DAR# 154864, Vol 155 p. 279 DAR Lines. Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Whiteside, William (I56809)
84095	William inherited the farm on Whim Road. Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA	Munro, William (I58624)
84096	William is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe. He is probably the William Meraw who on 4 Jul 1780, enlisted in Capt. Lemuel Clapp's Company and on 8 Jul 1787 was in the Artillery Company as William Maurough. He is also William of Dorchester who was a gunner in Capt. Winthrop Gray's Company, Col. Crafts artillery Regiment. An order for advance pay dated at Hull, Massachusetts 27 Jun 1776, was signed by him as William Manrw. Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 5	Meroth, William (I18514)
84097	William is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe. He married the daughter of Ichabod and Mary (Vose) Wiswell and moved to Williamstown, Massachusetts after their children were born. Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 13	Munroe, William (I18550)
84098	William is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe. In 1850, William living with his parents in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan. Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 21	Munroe, William (I18650)
84099	William is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe. In 1850, William was a blacksmith with $1400 in property living with his family in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan. Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 21	Munroe, William Walbridge (I18575)
84100	William is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe. One reference gives his birthdate as 15 Dec 1804. He married the daughter of John and Nancy (Curtain) Swindle. In 1850, he was a shoe manufacturer with $1800 in property living with his family in Lynn, Massachusetts. Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 24	Monroe, William Vose (I18587)