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John Munro, Of Balconie

John Munro, Of Balconie

Male Abt 1521 - 1597  (~ 76 years)

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  • Name John Munro 
    Suffix Of Balconie 
    Born Abt 1521  Of, Balcony, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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.
    Gender Male 
    Died Oct 1597  Of, Urquhart Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10806  Munro
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2009 

    Father John Moir Munro, III of Coul,   b. Abt 1501, , , , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1600, , , , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 99 years) 
    Mother Agnes Vass,   b. Abt 1501, , , , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1600, , , , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 99 years) 
    Family ID F3898  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Munro,   b. Abt 1537,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
    +1. Hugh Munro, of Balconie,   b. Est 1555,   d. Est 1640  (Age ~ 85 years)
     2. Robert Munro,   b. Abt 1567
     3. John Munro,   b. Abt 1569,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Margaret Munro,   b. Abt 1571,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Isobel Munro,   b. Abt 1573,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Catherine Munro,   b. Abt 1575,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Munro,   b. Abt 1577,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Janet Munro,   b. Abt 1579,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Munro,   b. Abt 1581,   d. Infant
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F3901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Munro of Balcony.

      Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/3

      "John Moir Munro of Balcony married Vaus of Loch Sline his daughter by whom he had John Hugh the first of Teaninich Mr Robert Munro vicar of Urquhart and Minister of Kiltearn who dyed 1610 Ferquhar Munro of Aldy David and two daughters one married John Munro of Pittonachly."

      Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/4

      "John Munro of Balconie married Katherine daughter to Robert Baron of Fowlis slain at Pinkie by whom he had Hugh Mr Robert John and five daughters one of quhich married Urquhart of Davistown another Clunes Bailzie of Cromarty another Simpson of Bannans another Denuine of [? Ken--]."

      "John of Urquhart d Oct 1597, will mentions brother Farquhar; sons Robert and John have not been satisfactorily identified, as former can hardly be min of Abertarff who 'married' Simon Fraser and dowager Lady Lovat 1697..."

      Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/5

      "Hugh of Balconie sometime of Urquhart, son of John and father of Robert."

      Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 42

      "6. Catherine, who married John Munro, III. of Balconie, with issue, of whom in their proper place."

      References:

      (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
      347

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