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John Bennett Munro

John Bennett Munro

Male 1821 - 1881  (59 years)

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  • Name John Bennett Munro 
    Born 20 Sep 1821 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Feb 1881 
    Buried North Cem., Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I179  Munro
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2002 

    Father Bennett Munro,   b. 19 Dec 1785, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1864, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Lucy Abell,   b. Abt 1797,   d. 17 Mar 1874  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 6 Jul 1818 
    Family ID F90  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Abby Howland Batt,   b. Abt 1824,   d. 10 Nov 1916  (Age ~ 92 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1846  Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Myra Williams Munro,   b. 13 Oct 1847, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1848  (Age 1 years)
     2. Wilfred Harold Munro,   b. 20 Aug 1849, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1934, Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. Arthur Lee Munroe,   b. 11 Sep 1852, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lillian Frances Munroe,   b. 24 Mar 1854, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1913  (Age 59 years)
     5. Ellen Clarke Munro,   b. 25 Apr 1855, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +6. Walter Lee Munro,   b. 4 Sep 1857, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1939, Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     7. Annette G. Munroe,   b. 23 Jul 1860,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Ella Clark Munroe,   b. 10 Jul 1863,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F89  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John was Vestryman at St. Michaels Church, Bristol, Rhode Island. He and his brother, Otis, were the fifth of six generations to hold that position.

      References:

      (1) Clan Munro files - Munro, Ronald Geyer - Rhode Island Gravestones -
      printout dated 19 Dec 1994 - p. 5

      (2) Clan Munro files - Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon - Correspondence with Prof. F.
      L. Dixon Yard 1991-1992 - p. 51-52

      (3) Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma - copy of an old undated letter in the
      possession of Frances (Brown) Nichols - p. 4

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