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Byrd Monroe

Byrd Monroe

Male 1809 - 1859  (49 years)

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  • Name Byrd Monroe 
    Born 8 Oct 1809  Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Jun 1859  Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Old Cem., Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1965  Munro
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2003 

    Father John P. Monroe, Jr.,   b. 26 Nov 1780, Warrenton, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1820, Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Mother Lucy Rogers,   b. 27 Dec 1787, , Albemarle Co., Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1834, Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 13 Oct 1808  Glasgow, Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Elizabeth Fillemore Linder,   b. 20 Sep 1810, Hardin Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1892, Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 3 Jun 1829  Hardin Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. James B. Monroe,   b. 4 Jan 1832, Greensburg, Greene Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1863, Farmington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. Elzira O. Monroe,   b. 8 Oct 1834, , , Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 21 Apr 1900, Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    +3. Byrd Monroe,   b. 11 Feb 1836, Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1878, Mattoon, Coles Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     4. George Monroe,   b. 2 Mar 1838, Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1888, Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     5. John Monroe,   b. 10 Apr 1843, Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1874  (Age 31 years)
     6. Alexander Monroe,   b. 18 Jan 1846, Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1860-1870  (Age 23 years)
     7. Edwin Monroe,   b. 1848, Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1858  (Age 10 years)
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F939  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • One reference says Byrd was a medical doctor, but in 1850 he was a merchant with $10,000 in property living with his family in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois. Also living with him was Jacob Lindar (age 68), who was probably his father-in-law.

      Ref: Clan Munro files - Guilford, Dr. Joan S.

      Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree

      Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Dr John Monroe
      Family Group Sheet - Compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

      Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Dr. Byrd Monroe
      Family Group Sheet - Compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

      Places of Residence: Greensburg, Greene Co., Kentucky

      Occupation: doctor, merchant, J.P., State Senator

      to Coles Co. 1834

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