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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 1730 - 1806 (75 years)
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| Name |
Nathan Munro [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
| Prefix |
Major |
| Suffix |
Esquire |
| Born |
29 Sep 1730 |
Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
6 Mar 1806 |
Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
| Buried |
Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA |
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| Person ID |
I158 |
Munro |
| Last Modified |
31 Dec 2013 |
| Father |
John Munro, b. 14 May 1701, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA , d. 18 Apr 1793, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA (Age 91 years) |
| Mother |
Hannah Rosbotham, b. 20 Jun 1711, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA , d. 18 Jun 1809, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA (Age 97 years) |
| Married |
29 Apr 1728 |
Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA [3, 4] |
- John and Hannah were married at Saint Michael's Church. [4]
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| Family ID |
F19 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Hannah Allen, b. 14 Apr 1733, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. 30 May 1816, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA (Age 83 years) |
| Married |
21 Nov 1751 |
Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA [4, 5, 6, 7] |
| Children |
| + | 1. Hannah Munro, b. 8 Nov 1752, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. 9 Mar 1785, Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island, USA (Age 32 years) |
| + | 2. Sarah Munro, b. 15 May 1754, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. 12 Jul 1800, Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island, USA (Age 46 years) |
| | 3. Elizabeth Munro, b. 15 Apr 1756, d. 26 Dec 1758 (Age 2 years) |
| + | 4. Squier Munro, b. 27 Jun 1757, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. 31 Mar 1835, Elbridge, Onondaga Co., New York, USA (Age 77 years) |
| + | 5. Lydia Munro, b. 5 Jun 1760, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. 26 Sep 1843, Tiverton, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA (Age 83 years) |
| | 6. Nathan Munro, b. 8 Sep 1762, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. 9 Mar 1827, Baltimore, Baltimore (city), Maryland, USA (Age 64 years) |
| | 7. Nancy Munro, b. 5 Oct 1764, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| + | 8. Jonathan Munro, b. 28 Mar 1766, d. 22 Jan 1848 (Age 81 years) |
| | 9. David Munro, b. 12 Feb 1769, d. 28 Mar 1783 (Age 14 years) |
| + | 10. Allen Munro, b. 21 Jun 1771, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. 18 Nov 1824 (Age 53 years) |
| + | 11. Thomas Munro, b. 22 Aug 1773, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. 26 Jan 1845, Seekonk, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA (Age 71 years) |
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| Last Modified |
20 Jan 2009 |
| Family ID |
F80 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Nathan married Hannah Allen on 21 Nov 1751 and on 3 Dec of the same year, he became the guardian of Hannah's siblings, Phillip, Solomon, Zachariah, Charles, and Jemimah Allen, all under 14 years old.
On 4 Feb 1754, he was made administrator of the estate of Hopestill Allen, widow of Benjamin Allen of Rehoboth. At that time, he also became the guardian of his wife, Hannah, who was still a minor over 14 years old, and Hopestill's granddaughter. On 1 Apr 1760, he became the guardian of Jonah Humphrey's children including Sarah, Mary, Jonah, William, and Silence. Jonah Humphrey was from Swansea.
He served in the Americal Revolutionary War from Rehoboth for 7 days on the alarm of 19 Apr 1775. He served as a Sergeant with Captain John Lyons or Captain Jesse Persin's Company. On 13 Mar 1777, he was appointed by the Council of War to command a flotilla of boats in an expedition against the British. At that time, he was given the rank of major.
His name appears on a list of officers and men belonging to the sloop "Providence," commanded by Captain John Paul Jones, who were entitled to prize shares in the ship "Alexandria," captured 20 Sep 1777. His name also appears on a list of men raised for six months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson, as having past muster on a return to Camp Totoway on 25
Nathan left a will dated 3 Jan 1806.
References:
(1) Clan Munro files - Yates, Ronald B. - Ronald B. Yates Family Bible - p. 1,
6, 10
(2) "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Franklin, North Carolina
(1993) - p. 293-294
(3) Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon - Early Rhode Island Vital
Records - collected by F. L. Dixon Yard - p. 22, 53
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [6]
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- [S122] Clan Munro files - Humphrey, Waldo Decker, Waldo Decker Humphrey, Pedigree Chart of Waldo Decker Humphrey - prepared by Wald o Decker Humphrey - dated 13 Aug 1993 - p. 3 (Reliability: 3).
- [S357] Clan Munro files - Munroe, John MacGregor, John MacGregor Munroe, Membership application - John MacGregor Munroe dated 1 Ja n 2000 (Reliability: 3).
- [S258] Clan Munro files - Stotler, Jeanne R., Jeanne R. Stotler, Membership application for Jeanne R. Stotler dated 10 Aug 1 998 (Reliability: 3).
- [S537] Clan Munro files - Beckett, Gilbert Percy, Gilbert Percy Beckett, Munro Family by E. W. Wait published 1958 (Reliability: 3).
- [S618] Clan Munro files - Belton, Celia Munro, Celia Munro Belton, Membership application to the Daughters of the American Rev olution for Celia Munro Willman Belton - undated (Reliability: 3).
- [S618] Clan Munro files - Belton, Celia Munro, Celia Munro Belton, Lineage chart of Richard Dandridge Payne - 1973 (Reliability: 3).
- [S537] Clan Munro files - Beckett, Gilbert Percy, Gilbert Percy Beckett, Family group record for John Munroe - compiled by Gilbert P . Beckett - 14 Mar 1982 (Reliability: 3).
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