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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 Abt 1717 - 1767 (~ 50 years)
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| Name |
Hugh Munro [1] |
| Suffix |
of Teaninich |
| Born |
Abt 1717 |
- 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.
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| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
29 May 1767 |
| Person ID |
I10877 |
Munro |
| Last Modified |
4 Apr 2009 |
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| Notes |
- Hugh Munro of Teaninich was not married.
Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) M/16
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/16
"Hugh of Teaninich married Katherine daughter to Wm. Duff provost of Inverness by whom he had Hugh now of Teaninich James Elizabeth Magdalen married to Kiltearn and Janet."
"Hugh of Teaninich Commissioner of Supply for Ross 1704, said to have died 1728; sons Hugh of Teaninich d unm 29 May 1767, James of Teaninich Captain R.N. d 31 May 1788; dr Margaret."
On 26 Nov 1736, Hugh wrote from Milntown to David Monro of Allan, who was then practicing as a W.S. in Edinburgh, instructing him to get him served heir, and informing him that 30 pounds Scots were payable out of the lands of Milntown, etc. on the entry of every heir, and 23 pounds out of the lands of Teaninich. He said "my great-grandfather outlived my grandfather so that I must enter heir to him, my grandfather never having entered, so that I will have double dues to pay."
On 29 Aug 1739, he received precept of clare constat from George, third Earl of Cromarty.
On 13 Mar 1750, an inquest held at Chanonry, declared that he was the legitimate and nearest heir of his mother Katharine Duff. A subsequent inquest held at the Courthouse in Tain on 19 Oct 1764, he was declared to be the legitimate and nearest male heir of his father, Hugh Munro, in all his lands and rents.
Hugh was not married.
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The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:
[Albert Munro of Coul]«i» Only son of Robert Munro of Coul (d. 1696) and Ann Gladstone; suc. Father (or uncle); writer; Assembly comm. Munro??? 1727…1743, 1752, Albert Munro of Coul Esq. d. unmarried Edinburgh 20 or 22 Jul 1772, having lived there most of his life and being an elder from 1727 in the Tolbooth Church there; served heir to uncle Dr. John of Coul in 1/4 of lands of Culcraigie 1764; the last direct male of his family, sold estate of Coul to Hugh Munro of Teaninich (1756 valuation L254-10-0) (d. 1767) whose brother James of Teaninich arranged payment of Albert's legacy of L100 for poor of Inverness; treasurer to Herot's??? Hospital, Edinburgh, 1748-58. See Halbert Munro.
Munro Tree M/47. D. Wimberley, "Hospitals of Inverness", 100, 108, 109, 110, 118, 136. Wm. Brown, "Tolbooth Church", (1867) p.81. M.S. "Extracts from Pastorals" (E.P.L.), 227-8. Disctionary of Anonyms & Psuedonyms English Literature, ii, 172. Annals of General Assembly, 1739-52 (1838), pp. 18, 230, 352, 354, 358. Mackenzie, pp. 388-91. Scots magazine(1772), p. 399. Gentlemens magazine (1772), p. 391. Book of The Old Edinburgh Club, vol. xii (1923), 13. Edinburgh Baptismal Register. Edinburgh Poll Tax Returns for 1694 (See Rec. Soc. 1951), 24. Foulis Writs nos. 347, 366, 370, 375. Celtic Magazine x 505. Inverness Kirk Session Records (ed. Alex Whitehall) 249. Mackienzie ii no. 1065. Allen Papers nos. 180, 193, 197(1), 201, 206, 345, 425, 430, 433. Service of Heirs (1760/69), 1772. Signet Library Session Papers. 12/32, 40/64, 54/24, p. 355. W. Steven, "History of Herot's Hospital" ed. Beven, Clan Munro Magazine.xi 42, 46; xxiii 36. "Compassion to Gladstone's Land" (NTS) 14, 23.«/i»
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References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
422-423
----- Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [1]
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- [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 63 (Reliability: 3).
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