Benjamin Munro

1678 - 1732  (54 years)

• Name	Benjamin Munro  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	1678	Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA   [5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Aug 1732	Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
  Person ID	I3285	Munro
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2013

  
  

  Father	John Munro,   b. 1637, Evanton, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland ,   d. 10 Oct 1691, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Sarah Lawton,   b. 1640, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA ,   d. Feb 1693, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA  (Age 53 years)
  Married	Oct 1663	Duxbury, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA   [2]
  	Plymouth County, Massachusetts was created in 1685, so it did not exist when John and Sarah were married.
  Family ID	F31	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Josselyn,   b. 22 Jan 1685, Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 25 Jan 1727  (Age 42 years)
  Married	13 Dec 1713	Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
  Children	+ 1. Henry Munro,   b. 23 Apr 1715, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA ,   d. 14 Apr 1794, Pembroke, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA  (Age 78 years) + 2. Charles Munroe,   b. 9 Jan 1716, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA ,   d. 8 Jan 1798  (Age 81 years)   3. Shubael Munro,   b. 2 Jan 1719, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA ,   d. 1795  (Age 75 years)   4. Mercy Munroe,   b. 2 Nov 1721, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Mary Munro,   b. 14 Feb 1723, Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2009
  Family ID	F1475	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Anne Mason,   b. 28 Aug 1688,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	15 May 1728	Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2013
  Family ID	F22390	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  One reference says that Benjamin had a second wife, Anne Mason Haile, but Anne Haile was probably married to Benjamin [9505]. Ref: "Eagle Flyer" - Winter 1992 "Four Generations of Bristol Munros" by Estelle Wellwood Wait Clan Munro files - Broughton, Patricia Brown, Thelma Browning, Margaret Yard, Prof F. L. Dixon Bowers, Nancy Brooker Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

  
  

• Sources

  [S537] Clan Munro files - Beckett, Gilbert Percy, Gilbert Percy Beckett, Family group record for John Munroe - compiled by Gilbert P . Beckett - 14 Mar 1982 (Reliability: 3). [S610] Clan Munro files - Monroe, Thomas Edward, Thomas Edward Monroe, "New England Families" - John Monroe (Reliability: 3). [S823] Clan Munro e-files - Munro, Chuck, Chuck Munro, E-mail from Chuck Munro - 5 Jan 2012 (Reliability: 3). [S812] Clan Munro e-files - Watson, Marston, Marston Watson, E-mail from Marston Watson - 25 Jun 2013 (Reliability: 3). [S527] Clan Munro files - Christofferson, Helen Elizabeth, Helen Elizabeth Christofferson, Membership application for Helen Christofferson - 25 Sep 20 06 (Reliability: 3). [S537] Clan Munro files - Beckett, Gilbert Percy, Gilbert Percy Beckett, Munro Family by E. W. Wait published 1958 (Reliability: 3).