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Hugh Munro

Hugh Munro

Male 1639 - Aft 1665  (27 years)

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  • Name Hugh Munro  [1, 2, 3
    Born 1639  Evanton, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Assynt
    Gender Male 
    Died Aft 1665  [4
    Person ID I3302  Munro
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2013 

    Father George Munro,   b. 1615, , , Sutherland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1648  (Age 33 years) 
    Mother Marjory Ross,   b. Est 1615, , , Sutherland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1648, , , , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Family ID F106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
    +1. David Monroe,   b. 1665, Huntingdon, Long Island, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1733, Norwalk, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F6354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Hugh may have been banished to America after the battle of Worcester along with his brother, John, and uncle, Robert. Robert, John and Hugh Munrow were listed as prisoners shipped from London on 11 Nov 1651 on the "John & Sarah", bound for Boston, Massachusetts.

      He apparently settled in Long Island, New York.

      His wife was of Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island.

      Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Q/41
      Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma
      Elder, Charlotte
      Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon
      Severance, Dorothy-Jean

      Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Q/41

      "George married Marjory daughter to Hugh Ross of /illegible/ by whom he had Hugh John who went to the Armie to Worcester 1651 and David Munro the Masson."

      "George's sons Hugh and John and their uncle Robert may have been banished to America after Worcester (Mackenzie 466, 560); Robert, John and Hugh Monrow were listed as prisoners shipped from London to Boston in 1651/52 (Suffolk Co. Deeds, Mass., Book 1 pp 5-6, photocopy per Mrs E. W. Wait, and New England Hist. Gen. Soc. Register, Oct 1847, p 378),...For Munros at Worcester see RSM's Lexington Munroes v, vi..."

      References:

      (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
      466

      Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S527] Clan Munro files - Christofferson, Helen Elizabeth, Helen Elizabeth Christofferson, Membership application for Helen Christofferson - 25 Sep 20 06 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S727] The Monroe Book, Dr. Joan S. Guilford, (Franklin, North Carolina: Genealogy Publishing Service, 1993.), p. 8. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S727] The Monroe Book, Dr. Joan S. Guilford, (Franklin, North Carolina: Genealogy Publishing Service, 1993.).

    4. [S427] Clan Munro files - McGhee, Barbara Joan Alvord, Barbara Joan Alvord McGhee, Membership application for Barbara Joan Alvord McGhee - dat ed 29 Aug 2005 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S504] Clan Munro files - Baker, Robert F., Robert F. Baker, The Munro Line of Our Baker Family (Reliability: 3).