William Munro, of Nether Culcraggie b. Abt 1515 Of, Culcragie d. Yes, date unknown: Our Family History

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Name	William Munro [1]
Suffix	of Nether Culcraggie
Born	Abt 1515	Of, Culcragie
	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	Yes, date unknown
Person ID	I10971	Munro
Last Modified	7 Nov 2009

Father	Alexander Munro, of Kiltearn, b. Abt 1481, d. Yes, date unknown
Mother	Janet McLean, b. Abt 1482, d. Yes, date unknown
Family ID	F3948	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Children

	1. John Munro, Of Culcraggie, b. Est 1540, Of, Culcraggie, Scotland , d. 4 Feb 1597, Logie, Scotland (Age ~ 57 years)
	2. Hugh Munro, b. Est 1542, d. 4 Feb 1597, Logie, Scotland (Age ~ 55 years)
	3. John Munro, b. Est 1544, d. Yes, date unknown

Last Modified 20 Jan 2009

Family ID F4376 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

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The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:

[Alexander Munro] «i»Fourth son of Hugh Munro of Coul (fl 1492), & first by second wife Jane Cattanach; founder of Munros of Kiltearn, or 'Sliochd Alastair Mhic Uistean'; m. Janet, daughter of Farquhar Maclean of Dochgarroch line (?Bishop of the Isles ), with issue - Donald (High Dean of the Isles, fl 1526/1575). Hugh (Ferrytown of Obsdale). Alexander (Ardullie, fl 1547), John (succeeded to south half of Kiltearn), Farquhar (Teanoird), & William (Nether Culcraggie).. Brother-german of Donald (fl 1534-1546), Robert (fl 1539) & George.

Munro Tree M/38; Mackenzie 342, 377-379; Chron. Acc. 27, 28; Ross-shire Journal, 5 January 1951.
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William Munro of Culcraigie and his five brothers were known as "Sliochd Alasdair mhic Huistain."

"Alexander Munro of Kiltearn married a daughter of Ferquhar McLean of Davochgerrie by whom he had Mr Donald Hugh Alexr. of Ardulli John of Kiltearn Ferquhar of Teanard William of Culcraigie all considerable families flourishing in several Branches."

"...sons of Alexander son of Hugh Donald, Hugh, Alexander, John, Farquhar, William. This group were known as Sliochd Alasdair mhic Huistain."

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/38, M/86

"William of Culcraige his 5 son married and had two sons John and Hugh he had a natural son John whos succession are in Creich."

"William was son of Alexander of Kiltearn M/38."

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 267 (Reliability: 3).