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Orrin Nelson Monroe

Orrin Nelson Monroe

Male 1828 - 1897  (69 years)

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  • Name Orrin Nelson Monroe  [1
    Born 8 Aug 1828  , , Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Sep 1897  Galion, Crawford Co., Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Woodlawn Cemetery Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Note: FindaGrave # 64756957
    Person ID I16783  Munro
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2025 

    Father Younglove Monroe,   b. Abt 1804, New York, New York Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1879, Newville, Dekalb Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Phebe Cox,   b. Abt 1808, , , Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 20 Jan 1825  , Portage Co., Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5751  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Julia A. Petteys,   b. Oct 1838, , , Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1899, Galion, Crawford Co., Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 6 Dec 1854  Huron Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Albert William (Willie) Monroe,   b. 16 Mar 1859, Norwalk, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1923, Galion, Crawford Co., Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Eugene A. Monroe,   b. 24 Nov 1860,   d. 27 Dec 1923  (Age 63 years)
     3. Orrin Nelson Monroe, JR,   b. 30 Aug 1867,   d. 1930, Norwalk, Huron, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     4. Belle Margaret Monroe,   b. 1880,   d. 1943  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2025 
    Family ID F5958  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In 1850, Orrin was living with his parents in Camden, Ohio. One reference says Orrin may have been born in 1828 in New York. His wife may also have been born in New York. She was the daughter of Ari and Laurancy (Wakefield) Pettys.

      Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - New York Unconnected Monroes - Ohio Unconnected Monroes
      Clan Munro files - Griffin, Patrick Joseph, III

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

  • Sources 
    1. [S900] Clan Munro e-files - Jackson, John, John Jackson, E-mail from John Jackson - 22 Jun 2014 (Reliability: 3).