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William Munroe

William Munroe

Male 1857 - 1929  (~ 72 years)

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  • Name William Munroe 
    Born Aug 1857  Merigomish, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Aug 1929  Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 29 Aug 1929  Alpine Cem., Perth Amboy, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1194  Munro
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2003 

    Father William Munroe,   b. 1819, , , Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catherine McCullough,   b. 1823, Dunbollach, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1906  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F557  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Henry,   b. 28 Sep 1871, Fifteen Point, , Prince Ed. Isle., Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1954, Fords, , New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 1889 
    Children 
     1. Lillian Munroe,   b. 4 Nov 1891, Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1975  (Age 83 years)
     2. William Hector Munroe,   b. 18 Apr 1894, Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1954  (Age 59 years)
    +3. John Alexander Munroe,   b. 5 Jul 1898, Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1986, Bridgewater, , New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     4. Kenneth Henry Munroe,   b. 12 Dec 1901, Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F556  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William is found on the 1871 census of Pictou county, Nova Scotia, Canada. He is listed as 14 years old and of Scotch origin. He lived with his family in Merigomish. They all belonged to the Church of Scotland.

      He is found on the 1900 census of Perth Amboy, New Jersey which says he was a ship's carpenter who immigrated to the U.S. in 1888. His wife immigrated in 1880. They were married in 1889.

      In 1917, William was working in a New York ship yard as a ship's fastener.

      Ref: Clan Munro files - Munroe, James William

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