Andrew Munro, I of Delny b. Est 1594 d. 11 Apr 1637: Our Family History

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Name	Andrew Munro [1]
Suffix	I of Delny
Born	Est 1594
Gender	Male
Died	11 Apr 1637
Person ID	I10751	Munro
Last Modified	12 Jul 2011

Father	David Munro, of Culnauld, b. Abt 1532, d. 12 Nov 1596 (Age ~ 64 years)
Mother	Janet Monro, b. Est 1561, d. Yes, date unknown
Family ID	F3797	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Helen Sinclair, b. Est 1596, d. Yes, date unknown

Children

	1. John Munro, II of Delny, b. Abt 1619, d. 1651 (Age ~ 32 years)
	2. Janet Munro, b. Est 1621
	3. Chrissilida Munro, b. Est 1623

Last Modified 20 Jan 2009

Family ID F3883 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

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«i»Andrew Munro of Culnald/Delny Only son of David Munro of Culnauld (d.1596) & Janet Monro; witness as Andrew Munro of Culnald in 1615; sold Culnald 1625; became first of Delny in 1625; the half davach lands of Delnie were renounced in his favor;* m. Helen Sinclair, with issue John (d.1651), Janet (m. Duncan Grant), & another. daughter. "Chrissilida' (both living 1679). charter of town & lands of Nigg from Bishop of Ross confirmed 1608; on record as 'of Culnauld' 1597, 1608, 1615, 1622, & 1625, (seal of Andrew Munro of Culnauld 1623), & 'of Delny' 1631 (Foulis Writ 191). (There was a John Forrester of Cullinald in 1627 & later) d. 11 April 1637 (Kalendar of Fearn). had armorial seal (1623) but David Monro of C. a J.P. 1623. *by George Ross, son of Walter Ross of Ballamuckie (recorded 1625).

Munro Tree L/103 Mackenzie, pp. 300, 301 - 1625 document; Reg. Mag. Sig., vol vi, pp. 576, 2112 & vol viii, p. 1370; RPC vol iv, p. 755 (1622); Foulis Writs 157 (Culnald) & 191 (Delny); F.N. Reid, Earls of Ross, p. 68; Celtic Magazine x 111; C.I. Fraser of Reelig, The Clan Munro. p. 4 - re seal (1623) (as Andrew Munro of Culnald), of which Lyon office has cast; Gayre's Book, vol iv, pp. 7-8; McGill, Old Ross-shire and Scotland, vol. i, no. 778 (1679 - heirs); Allan Papers, nos. 27, 31, 32 (1622); Kalendar of Fearn (ed R.J. Adam) - obit. no. 302 at pp. 201-2; Stevenson & Wood, Scottish Heraldic Seals, vol. iii, p. 520; ER, xxiii, 468-9 (1597).«/i»

(R. W. Munro's genealogy notes)
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Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - 1978 - L/102, L/103

Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie -Inverness (1898) - p.
301

III. Andrew Munro, first of Delny. On the 1st of March, 1625, is recorded a "renunication by George Ross, in Miltown, lawful son to Walter Ross of Ballamuchie, in favour of Andrew Monro of Culnauld in the half davoch lands of Delnie." He married Helen, daughter of James Sinclair of Hemmington--sasine to her dated the 28th of August, 1626, and Helen Sinclair, spouse to Andrew Munro of Delnie--with issue--

1. John, his heir and successor.

2. Janet, who married Duncan Grant of Lentran.

3. A daughter whose name is not recorded.

Andrew was succeeded by his only son, IV. John Munro,...

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Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - p. iv

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

Sources

[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 384 (Reliability: 3).
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