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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 1839 - Yes, date unknown
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| Name |
David Monro |
| Suffix |
Of Allan |
| Born |
1839 |
Allan  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
Yes, date unknown |
| Person ID |
I30804 |
Munro |
| Last Modified |
20 Jun 2011 |
| Family |
Louisa Jane Pelly, b. Est 1841, d. Yes, date unknown |
| Married |
Nov 1865 |
| Children |
| | 1. Charles Lloyd Doveton Monro, b. 23 Jul 1868, d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 2. Raymond Pelly Houstoun Monro, b. 7 Nov 1869, d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 3. David Hugh Wratislaw Monro, b. 21 Dec 1872, d. Yes, date unknown |
| + | 4. Leila Louisa Monro, b. Abt 1874, d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 5. Ida Monro, b. Abt 1876, d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 6. Katherine Harriet Monro, b. Abt 1878, d. Yes, date unknown |
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| Last Modified |
20 Jun 2011 |
| Family ID |
F10626 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Ref: "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie -Inverness (1898) - p.
297-298
5. David, now of Allan.
X. Captain David Monro, who was born at Allan in 1839, and in 1857 entered the Indian (Madras) Army as Ensign. Three years later, in 1860, he obtained his Lieutenancy, and in 1868 was promoted to the rank of Captain. From 1864 to 1874 he was attached to the Madras Staff Corps, and was throughout the greater part of his Indian service Adjutant of different regiments. Having retired on half-pay owing to ill-health, he was on the 1st of January, 1874, appointed Chief-Constable of the Isle of Man, in which position he remained until in May, 1878, he was, from among a large number of applicants, chosen Chief-Constable of the combined counties of Edinburgh and Linlithgow. On the resignation of the Hon. Charles Carnegie as Her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary for Scotland, Captain Monro was, on the 4th of May, 1884, appointed to that important and responsible office, which he now holds.
He married in November, 1865, Louisa Jane, third daughter of Charles Pelly, of the Madras Civil Service, Member of Council at Madras, and grand-daughter of Sir John Henry Pelly, first Baronet of Upton, county of Essex, with issue--
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