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William Monroe

William Monroe

Male Abt 1780 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name William Monroe 
    Born Abt 1780  Of, Evansville, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Estimate: This birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of nearest relatives or contemporaries, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I28085  Munro
    Last Modified 25 Sep 2009 

  • Notes 
    • William was the printer and then editor of Evansville, Indiana's first newspaper, the "Gazette". The paper failed financially in 1824. In 1822-3, he bought five city lots at a tax sale. He sold the five lots in 1824 to Amos Clark. The last record found of William Monroe was in Apr 1825.

      References:

      (1) Clan Munro Files - Monroe, Kendyl K. - "Report 1 Prepared for Mr. Kendyl K.
      Monroe on Charles Monroe of Posey, Vandeburgh, & Gibson Co, Indiana" by
      Clifford C. Neilson - 1996 - Appendix B

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