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James Munroe

James Munroe

Male 1764 - 1844  (80 years)

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  • Name James Munroe  [1, 2, 3
    Born 16 May 1764  Kinloss, , Moray, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Sep 1844  Romulus, Seneca Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Romulus, Seneca Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • James was buried at the Mount Green Cemetery.
    Person ID I1162  Munro
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2013 

    Father James Munroe,   b. Est 1739,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Christian Morison,   b. Est 1741,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 30 Aug 1763  Kinloss, , Moray, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F21502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Munson,   b. 15 Dec 1782,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 Dec 1802  Morristown, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Stephen Munroe,   b. 2 Nov 1803,   d. 20 Jan 1877  (Age 73 years)
    +2. Alexander Munroe,   b. 10 Sep 1805, New York, New York Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1850, Saline, Washtenaw Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     3. Abraham Munroe,   b. 8 Nov 1807,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Abigail Munroe,   b. 23 Mar 1809,   d. 12 Oct 1856  (Age 47 years)
     5. James Munroe,   b. 7 Dec 1812,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Error alert: One reference says James was the son of Col. Robert Munroe (b. 23 Dec 1716), but other references say Col. Robert was James' grandfather. The parents of James Munroe have not been positively identified.

      James moved from Scotland to America in 1781 when he was 17 years old. He was a farmer in Romulus, New York.

      Ref: Clan Munro files - Munroe, Charles Cady, III

      Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S551] Clan Munro files - Munroe, Jennifer Ann, Jennifer Ann Munroe, Membership application for Jennifer A. Munroe - 30 Nov 2006 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S791] Clan Munro e-files - Munroe, Charles C., III, Charles C. Munroe, III, Email from Charles C. Munroe III - 12 Feb 2011 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S791] Clan Munro e-files - Munroe, Charles C., III, Charles C. Munroe, III, Email from Charles C. Munroe, III - 3 Jun 2011 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S582] Clan Munro files - Sela, Sandra, Sandra Sela, Membership application for Sandra Sela - 30 Dec 2006 (Reliability: 3).