| |
|
Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
|
 |
|
 1883 - 1963 (80 years)
-
| Name |
Robert Emmett Monroe |
| Suffix |
Jr. |
| Born |
11 Feb 1883 |
Webberville, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
7 Dec 1963 |
Summit City, Summit, Ohio, USA |
| Person ID |
I2628 |
Munro |
| Last Modified |
22 Jun 2010 |
| Father |
Robert Emmett Monroe, b. 22 Jun 1839, Romeo, Macomb Co., Michigan, USA , d. 11 Mar 1921, Webberville, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA (Age 81 years) |
| Mother |
Cornelia Jane Lewis, b. Est 1843, Howell, Livingston Co., Michigan, USA , d. 11 Dec 1915, Webberville, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA (Age ~ 72 years) |
| Married |
15 Mar 1862 |
Howell, Livingston Co., Michigan, USA |
| Family ID |
F1271 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Dr. Georgia Helen Jordan, b. 1883, Wabash, Wabash Co., Indiana, USA , d. 1967, , Sandusky Co., Ohio, USA (Age 84 years) |
| Married |
1908 |
Wabash, Wabash Co., Indiana, USA |
| Children |
| | 1. Dorothy Jordan Monroe, b. 14 Oct 1909, Wabash, Wabash Co., Indiana, USA , d. 7 Feb 1993, Toledo, Lucas Co., Ohio, USA (Age 83 years) |
| | 2. Margaret Jane Monroe, b. 17 Nov 1911, Wabash, Wabash Co., Indiana, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| + | 3. Living |
| | 4. Georgia Helen Monroe, b. 12 Oct 1919, d. Jan 1921, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky, USA (Age 1 years) |
| + | 5. Living |
|
| Last Modified |
20 Jan 2009 |
| Family ID |
F1270 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
-
| Notes |
- Robert graduated from high school in Howell, Michigan in 1901, and graduated from the University of Michigan in 1908 with a MA degree. He later worked on a PhD, but never finished it.
He taught French for a year at Georgetown University, in Georgetown, Kentucky and then went to Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky to teach until 1917.
He served in France during World War I, and when he returned home, he went into the tourist business, taking parties to Europe every summer.
In 1929, he went to Ohio State University in Columbus as professor of Romance Languages until he retired in 1960. He and his wife then went to live near their son in Cuyohoga Falls, Ohio.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, Dr. Emmett Paul
References:
(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes" by R. S. Munroe,
2nd ed. - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 13-87-10/4-7 - p. 364
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
|
|
|
|
