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Spence Monroe

Spence Monroe

Male 1728 - 1749  (21 years)

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  • Name Spence Monroe  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Born 1728  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 1749  , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I3550  Munro
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2012 

    Father Col. Andrew Monroe, III,   b. 1697, Westmoreland, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1770, , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Jane Watts,   b. 1702, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1761, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 1718  , Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Gray,   b. Abt 1738, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1805, , Prince William Co., Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Married
    • Spence and Margaret had 5 children. [2, 3]
    Children 
     1. Capt. Elliott Monroe,   b. 1749,   d. 1800  (Age 51 years)
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F1532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Error alert: The William and Mary Quarterly cited in the Arnold reference says Spence was the father of President James Monroe. Most references say Spence Monroe who married Elizabeth Jones was the father of President James Monroe.

      References:

      Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - Descendancy chart for Andrew Monroe (ca. 1615-1668) - signed with initials "MDH" and dated 18 Sep 1987

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

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia, Virginia Redden, Descendancy Chart of Susannah Monroe (of Virginia) - 29 Se p 1997 - p. 4 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S478] Clan Munro files - Monroe, Gerald Andrew, Gerald Andrew Monroe, Membership application for Gerald Andrew Monroe dated 9 Ma y 2006 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S562] Clan Munro files - Beggs, Howard Ancil, Howard Ancil Beggs, Hand written notes by Charlotte deVolt Elder - date unknown (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S645] Clan Munro files - Boggs, Elizabeth Monroe, Elizabeth Monroe Boggs, "William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine " - Vol. XIII #4 - Oct 1933 - The Monroe Family - p. 231-241 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S645] Clan Munro files - Boggs, Elizabeth Monroe, Elizabeth Monroe Boggs, Descendants of Andrew Monroe Who settled in Westmoreland Co unty, Virginia, 1652 - undated (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S645] Clan Munro files - Boggs, Elizabeth Monroe, Elizabeth Monroe Boggs, Monroe - 23 Aug 1932 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S668] RW Munro's Genealogy Database, Robert William Munro, (The collected genealogy notes of RW Munro, Hon. Historian of Clan Munro (Association) edited by Dr. Jean Munro, transcribed by Charles C. Munroe, III and others. Transcription completed Jan 2009. Original card file is kept at the "Storehouse of Foulis" near Foulis Castle in Scotland.), card 391 (Reliability: 3).
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