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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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1690 - 1766 (75 years)
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Name |
Benjamin Munroe [1, 2, 3] |
Born |
16 Aug 1690 |
Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA [1, 4] |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
6 Apr 1766 |
Lincoln, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA [4] |
Person ID |
I1329 |
Munro |
Last Modified |
15 Sep 2013 |
Father |
William Munroe, b. 10 Oct 1625, Inverness, , Inverness, Scotland , d. 27 Jan 1718, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA (Age 92 years) |
Mother |
Mary Ball, b. 1651, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Aug 1692, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA (Age 41 years) |
Married |
Sep 1672 |
Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA |
Family ID |
F389 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Abigail, b. 1748, d. Yes, date unknown |
Children |
| 1. Lydia Munroe, b. 7 Mar 1718, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 2. Abigail Munroe, b. 5 Oct 1719, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 3. Munroe, b. Abt 1721, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. 9 Nov 1721 (Age ~ 0 years) |
+ | 4. Benjamin Munroe, b. 21 Jun 1723, Weston, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. 23 Mar 1804, Lincoln, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA (Age 80 years) |
| 5. Rebecca Munroe, b. 24 Aug 1725, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 6. Sarah Munroe, b. 26 Jul 1727, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 7. Martha Munroe, b. 18 Mar 1729, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 8. Mary Monroe, b. 18 Mar 1729, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 9. Anne Munroe, b. 4 Mar 1732, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 10. Eunice Munroe, b. 9 Apr 1734, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 11. Kezia Munroe, b. 22 Apr 1736, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA |
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Last Modified |
20 Jan 2009 |
Family ID |
F625 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- As a soldier, Benjamin assisted in the capture of Port Royal, Nova Scotia, in 1710. For this service, he received grants of land in Livermore, Maine. He was one of the original proprietors of the township, but when the lots were drawn, in Sep and Oct of 1772, he being dead, his son, Benjamin Munroe, Jr., being the heir, claimed his rights and drew lots 39, 92, 102, and 33.
His will dated 1 Apr and proved 22 Apr 1766 mentions his wife Prudence and daughters Rebecca Sawin, Abigail Brown, Sarah Cutler, Martha Stone, Mary Parker, Anna Mathias, Eunice Wheeler, and children of Lydia Williams, deceased, and son Benjamin.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Yard, F. L. Dixon
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [2]
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Sources |
- [S20] Clan Munro files - Bainter, Nancy E., Nancy E. Bainter, Lineage Report - p. 4 (Reliability: 3).
- [S100] Lexington Munroes, Richard S. Munroe, (privately published in Florence, Massachusetts (1986)), p. 12-13 (Reliability: 3).
- [S727] The Monroe Book, Dr. Joan S. Guilford, (Franklin, North Carolina: Genealogy Publishing Service, 1993.).
- [S100] Lexington Munroes, Richard S. Munroe, (privately published in Florence, Massachusetts (1986)), p. 13 (Reliability: 3).
- [S247] History of the Munros of Fowlis, Alexander Mackenzie, M.J.L., (Published in Inverness, Scotland by A & W Mackenzie (1898)), p. 562 (Reliability: 3).
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