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John Munro, of Balnabeen

John Munro, of Balnabeen

Male Abt 1720 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name John Munro  [1, 2
    Suffix of Balnabeen 
    Born Abt 1720  Urquhart, , Moray, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Balnabeen
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I59419  Munro
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2009 

    Father Alexander Munro,   b. Abt 1690,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret Munro,   b. Abt 1692,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 5 Jan 1710  [2
    Family ID F20626  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary MacKenzie,   b. Abt 1722,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
    +1. Rev. Alexander Munro,   b. 1757, Urquhart, , Moray, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1820, Edderton, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2009 
    Family ID F20648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:

      [Alexander Munro] «i»Son of John Munro of Balnabeen born circa 1690, married Margaret Munro 5 January, 1710 with isse : John , Balnabeen, Urquhart parish born circe 1720), Donald (born 1724) and Isabel born 1719.

      Urquhart OPRs (not checked) - for children only. F. Ribeiro Ferreira (1956) family tree.«/i»
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      The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:

      [Rev. Alexander Munro] «i»Son of John Munro (c. 1720-) and Mary Mackenzie; baptized at Urquhart 17 January 1757 ; educated Kings College, Aberdeen, (MA 1777), ordained Edderton 1785, (succeeded. Rev. Joseph), d. 30 October 1820 (tombstone says 31st), having married (1) 1781 Margaret Cooper (d. 1797) with issue - Hugh* (b. 1782), Mary; (2) 1798 Simona (d. 1834), daughter of Simon Mackenzie of Scotsburn , with issue - Margaret Mackenzie (1799-1854), John (b. 1804-30), Vere Menzies (b. 1806), Alexander John (d. 10 December 1848, aged 19). Grandson "of Belnabium" (Balnabeen, Urquhart Parish near Alcaig.

      Clan Munro Magazine vii 26. Edderton MI. - photo by Portuguese descendants. Fasti vii 54, viii 664. Information from descendant F. Ribeiro Ferreira (1956) - family tree. Clan Munro Association Newsletter (1960). Tain Royal Academy Minutes (MS) ii 48. Tain Royal Academy Minutes - no. 1816 appeal pp 19, 25.
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      Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [1, 2]

  • Sources 
    1. [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 65 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [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 50 (Reliability: 3).