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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 Abt 1612 - Yes, date unknown
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| Name |
Alexander Munro [1] |
| Suffix |
of Daan |
| Born |
Abt 1612 |
- 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 |
Yes, date unknown |
| Person ID |
I11857 |
Munro |
| Last Modified |
6 Jul 2009 |
| Family 1 |
Murray, b. Abt 1614, d. Yes, date unknown |
| Children |
| | 1. Hector Munro, of Daan, b. Abt 1637, bur. 1722, Edderton, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland  (Age ~ 84 years) |
| | 2. John Munro, b. Abt 1639, d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 3. Margaret Munro, b. Est 1641, d. Yes, date unknown |
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| Last Modified |
20 Jan 2009 |
| Family ID |
F9778 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Alexander's second wife was Margaret Forrester (ref 1). Ref 2 mistakenly calls her "Miss Hamilton."
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - M/49
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
384
(3) "The Highlander" - vol. 24, no. 6 - Nov/Dec 1986 - p. 71
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The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:
Alexander Munro of Daan «i»Son of Rev. Hector of Daan, Minister of Edderton, & Euphemia Ross; on record 1661 & c.1690, - son Hector 'yr of Daan' 1695; m. (1) -------Murray, dr of Min. of Tain, with issue - Hector (suc.) & John; (2) Margaret Forrester, with issue - David & drs. Accused with brother & others by Earl of Seaforth etc. of armed convocation May 1665 under David Ross of Balnagowan; perhaps builder of house of Meikle Daan, near Edderton, where lintel over door has date '1680' & initials 'AM-MF'. (prob. his own & second wife's.)
Munro Tree M/49;Mackenzie . 384-5 - calls 2nd wife 'Miss Hamilton'; W. McGill, Old Ross-shire and Scotland, I 263 a, II 1100; New Statistical Account, Ross & Cromarty, pp. 449, 455 - lintel fm Daan at Balnagown; NAS Register of Sasines for Inverness, Ross & Cromarty, Sutherland - for 2nd wife's name; Easter Ross Archaeological Sites etc. (1979) no. 270; G. Stell in Firthlands of Ross & Cromarty (1956), pp. 126-7; RWM in 'The Highlander' (USA) vol. 24, no. 6, pp. 71-2 (1986); Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland, IX p. 376; 3 Register of the Privy Council of Scotland ii 24 (1665 complalnt)
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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 162 (Reliability: 3).
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