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George Munro, of Tarlogie

George Munro, of Tarlogie

Male Est 1564 - 1643  (~ 79 years)

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  • Name George Munro  [1
    Suffix of Tarlogie 
    Born Est 1564  Of, Tarlogie Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Mar 1643 
    Person ID I10499  Munro
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2012 

    Father Donald Munro, Of Tarlogie,   b. Abt 1545, Of, Tarlogie Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1612  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Mother Christian Ross,   b. Abt 1556,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F3800  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isobel Innes,   b. Est 1572,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
    +1. Donald Munro, Of Tarlogie,   b. Est 1590,   d. Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Gordon Munro,   b. Est 1615, Of, Edinburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1650, Chanonry Of Ross Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 35 years)
    +3. Helen Munro,   b. Est 1616,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Jean Munro,   b. Est 1617,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F3802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The wife of George Munro of Tarlogie was the daughter of William Innes of Calrossie. She was the widow of William Ross of Easter Ferne. George and Isobel had two sons who were both named Donald.

      Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/36, L/37

      Donald of Tarlogie married first Janet daughter to Donald Ross of Neonikill by whom he had George and Hugh...

      George of Tarlogy married Isobel daughter to William Innes of Tarlogie by whom he had two sons called Donald both writers in Edinburgh.

      George of Tarlogie d 8 March 1643; wife was dr of Innes of Calrossie not Tarlogie and relict of William Ross of Easter Ferne; George's drs Helen m Robert of Novar and Jean m Hector of Nonakiln.

      Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 74

      At a meeting of the Privy Council held on the 27th of March, 1612, a commission under the Signet is granted to Robert Munro of Fowlis, Alexander Gordon, brother to John Earl of Sutherland, John Munro of Limlair, George Munro of Tarlogie, and Andrew Munro of Novar, to convocate the lieges for the apprehension of two men charged with stealing "a fair dun ox of six year old" from George Munro of Tarrell, and bringing the alleged thieves before the Council to be delivered to the Justice for trial.

      Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie -Inverness (1898) - p.
      303-304

      II. George Monro, who had a grant in 1574 from James VI., before his brother Hugh had his for seven years "for his education at school" of the Chaplainry of Tarlogie, "vacant by the demission of Master George Monro, who was promoted to the Chancellary of Ross" ("Origines Parochiales Scotia," vol. ii. p. 423.) --his own uncle George Munro, progenitor of the Monros of Allan, and several other well-known families of whom presently. There is a sasine dated the 1st of February, 1632, on a charter by George Munro of Tarlogie to Alexander Ross of Pitkerie, John Ross, burgess of Tain, and Christian Munro, goodwife of Little Tarrell, their mother, of the wester half of Teachamhach. George married Isabel, daughter of William Innes of Calrossie. with issue--...

      George must have been dead before 1649, for on the 30th of May, in that year, there is a sasine on a charter by Thomas Ross of Priesthill with consent of Mr David Munro, minister at Tain, and Donald Munro, eldest lawful son of the late George Munro of Tarlogie, to Alexander Gray of Ospisdale of the twon and lands of Tarlogie. He was succeeded by his eldest son, III. Donald Munro,...

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

  • Sources 
    1. [S668] RW Munro's Genealogy Database, Robert William Munro, (The collected genealogy notes of RW Munro, Hon. Historian of Clan Munro (Association) edited by Dr. Jean Munro, transcribed by Charles C. Munroe, III and others. Transcription completed Jan 2009. Original card file is kept at the "Storehouse of Foulis" near Foulis Castle in Scotland.), card 401 (Reliability: 3).
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