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James N. Monroe

James N. Monroe

Male 1788 - 1868  (79 years)

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  • Name James N. Monroe  [1, 2, 3
    Born 12 Nov 1788  , Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • It is likely that James was born before 1790 in Greenville County, District 96, South Carolina.
    Gender Male 
    Died Mar 1868  [2, 4
    • James died fighting a fire at his farm.
    Buried Y  [2
    • Tradition says that James was buried on his farm which later was known as the "Old Elias Gardner Farm".
    Person ID I2009  Munro
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2005 

    Father Johnson Monroe,   b. Abt 1745, Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 16 Sep 1829, , Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Mother Amelia Hurt Hooper,   b. 1760-1770, Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1834, , Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 1 Dec 1781  Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    • Johnson and Amelia were married by James Shelburn, Baptist Minister. [2]
    Family ID F320  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Tabatha Colums,   b. Abt 1790,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F14663  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jane Dowdy,   b. 16 Sep 1795,   d. 29 Jul 1873  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 29 Jul 1813  , Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
    +1. William R. Monroe,   b. 14 Jun 1814,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Monroe,   b. 1815,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Nancy Monroe,   b. 25 Nov 1815,   d. 2 Feb 1895  (Age 79 years)
     4. James Monroe,   b. 9 Jan 1818,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elizabeth Monroe,   b. 6 Nov 1819,   d. 17 Apr 1906  (Age 86 years)
     6. Phebe D. Monroe,   b. 21 Dec 1821,   d. 16 Jan 1865  (Age 43 years)
     7. Mary M. Monroe,   b. 11 Mar 1824,   d. 5 Aug 1852  (Age 28 years)
    +8. John Wesley Monroe,   b. 10 Apr 1826,   d. 13 Mar 1903  (Age 76 years)
     9. Jesse T. Monroe,   b. 29 Feb 1828,   d. 1850  (Age 21 years)
     10. Susan Boles Monroe,   b. 21 Aug 1830, , Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Martha D. Monroe,   b. 9 Aug 1832,   d. 3 Feb 1852  (Age 19 years)
     12. Polly B. Monroe,   b. 19 Mar 1835,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +13. Charles Elmore Monroe,   b. 18 May 1836, , Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1910, , Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     14. Merryman Delph Monroe,   b. 20 Feb 1839, , Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     15. Henry Harrison Monroe,   b. 10 Feb 1840,   d. 13 Jun 1918  (Age 78 years)
     16. George Washington Taylor Monroe,   b. 1 Mar 1843, , Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1919  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F959  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Elizabeth C. P. A. Markham,   b. 7 Feb 1818,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Mar 1839  , Barren Co., Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F11725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • References:

      (1) Clan Munro files - Jenkinson, Joe Thomas, Jr. - Monroe Forebears of Lula
      Edna Parsons Jenkinson

      (2) Clan Munro files - Jenkinson, Joe Thomas, Jr. - Family Group Records -
      undated - p. 2

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

  • Sources 
    1. [S674] Clan Munro files - Monroe, Randy Scott, Randy Scott Monroe, Descendants of John Monroe - undated - p. 10 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S42] Clan Munro files - Swan, Evelyn, Evelyn Swan, Email from Evelyn Swan dated 21 Aug 2001 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S42] Clan Munro files - Swan, Evelyn, Evelyn Swan, Email from Evelyn Swan dated 22 Aug 2001 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S391] Clan Munro files - Monroe, Donald Patrick, Donald Patrick Monroe, Membership application for Donald Patrick Monroe dated 15 J un 2005 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S40] Clan Munro files - Monroe, Carolyn Macon, Carolyn Macon Monroe, Email from Carolyn Monroe dated 19 Aug 2001 (Reliability: 3).