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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 1838 - 1905 (67 years)
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| Name |
Duncan Munro |
| Born |
10 Mar 1838 |
Inveraray, , Argyll, Scotland  |
| Christened |
7 Jun 1838 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
3 Sep 1905 |
| Buried |
St. Michaels Cem, Queens, New York |
| Person ID |
I1929 |
Munro |
| Last Modified |
18 May 2006 |
| Father |
Neil Munro, b. 17 Jan 1809, Thornfield, Argyllshire, Scotland , d. 7 Nov 1855, Inveraray, , Argyll, Scotland (Age 46 years) |
| Mother |
Elizabeth McKellar, b. Abt 1807, Minard, Argyllshire, Glassery, Scotland , d. Yes, date unknown |
| Family ID |
F2195 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Isobel Milne Auckland, b. 10 Nov 1847, Stonehaven, , Kincardine, Scotland , d. 26 Dec 1933, Astoria, Long Island, New York, USA (Age 86 years) |
| Married |
28 Jun 1861 |
Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland |
| Children |
| | 1. Neil Munro, b. Abt 1868, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland , d. 9 Oct 1924 (Age ~ 56 years) |
| | 2. William Donald Munro, b. 23 Feb 1870, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland , d. 11 Oct 1935 (Age 65 years) |
| | 3. George E. Munro, b. 28 Feb 1872, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland , d. 25 Jun 1912 (Age 40 years) |
| | 4. Archibald Munro, b. 26 Jun 1877, , , , Scotland , d. 1959 (Age 81 years) |
| + | 5. Duncan Allan Munro, b. 21 May 1879, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland , d. 5 Feb 1941 (Age 61 years) |
| | 6. Elizabeth Munro, b. 4 Nov 1882, , , , USA , d. 1970-1971 (Age 88 years) |
| | 7. Harry Munro, b. 24 Sep 1885, , , , Scotland , bur. St. Charles Cem. |
| + | 8. Charles Eldon (Charlie) Munro, b. 4 Jun 1889, , , , USA , d. 1977 (Age 87 years) |
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| Last Modified |
20 Jan 2009 |
| Family ID |
F922 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Duncan's birth certificate in the Inverary, Scotland Old Parish Records, reads as follows:
"[Duncan] lawful son to Neil Munro, fisherman, Clenary, and Elizabeth McKellar, his spouse, was born 10th March, and baptized 7th June 1838."
He is listed as a scholar (attending school) on 31 Mar 1851 (age 14).
Duncan and Isobel's marriage certificate reads as follows:
"On June 28th, 1867. at 3, Clifton Place, Glasgow, After Banns according to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church; DUNCAN MUNRO (Joiner, Journeyman - bachelor), aged 25, of 49, Dean Street, Glasgow; son of Neil Munro (Tailor, Journeyman - deceased) and Elizabeth Munro m/s McKellar [marriage to] ISOBEL M.AUCKLAND (Domestic Servant - spinster), aged 20, of 14, Balmano Street, Glasgow; daughter of George Auckland (Innkeeper - deceased), and Elizabeth Auckland m/s Donald. Minister: Joseph Brown Witnesses: Duncan Munro, Jane S. Williamson."
An entry in the Glasgow, Scotland census for 3 Apr 1871 reads as follows:
"106, West Street, Glasgow. April 3rd 1871 Duncan Munro (Head), Married ,30, House Carpenter b. Inverary Isobel " (Wife), " ,25, - b. Stonehaven Neil " (Son) , Unmarried , 3, - b. Glasgow William D. " ( " ) , " , 1, - b. Glasgow Eliza Auckland (Mother-in-law)
, Widow ,49, Lady's Nurse b. Stonehaven"
On 6 Oct 1891, Duncan, Isobel and their children became U.S. citizens. One reference says Isobel was born in Fairhaven, Scotland.
They lived at 80 Elm St., Astoria, Long Island, New York.
Duncan died of Brights disease at the age of 65 years.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Arthur Alexander, Jr.
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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