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Andrew Monro, of Milntown & Dochcouty

Andrew Monro, of Milntown & Dochcouty

Male Est 1540 - 1611  (~ 71 years)

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  • Name Andrew Monro  [1
    Suffix of Milntown & Dochcouty 
    Born Est 1540 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Dec 1611 
    Person ID I5979  Munro
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2013 

    Father George Monro, of Milntown & Dochcarty,   b. Abt 1522,   d. 28 Nov 1576, , , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Mother Janet Fraser, of Phopachy,   b. Abt 1522,   d. 1592  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Family ID F2453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Urquhart,   b. Est 1542,   d. 2 Apr 1610  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Children 
    +1. George Monro, of Milntown & Tarrell,   b. Est 1558,   d. 6 May 1623, Boggs Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years)
    +2. Euphemia Monro,   b. Est 1559,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +3. Janet Monro,   b. Est 1561,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Catherine Monro,   b. Est 1567,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Helen Munro,   b. Abt 1571,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +6. Andrew Munro, I of Kincraig,   b. Est 1573,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Elizabeth Munro,   b. Abt 1575,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Christane Munro,   b. Abt 1577,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +9. Rev. John Munro, of Fearn,   b. Est 1579,   d. 18 Mar 1626  (Age ~ 47 years)
     10. Margaret Munro,   b. Abt 1583,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Anne Munro,   b. Abt 1587,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Jean Munro,   b. Est 1589,   d. Yes, date unknown
     13. Munro,   b. Abt 1591,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +14. Isabella Monro,   b. Abt 1593,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F2454  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      [Andrew Monro] «i»Eldest son of George Monro of Milntown & Docharty (died 1576) and Janet Fraser, a zealous Presbyterian and one of young King James' party, chamberlain of Earldom of Ross, "sold office of chief 'mair' 1600 to K. Mackenzie; Captain of castles of Inverness & Chanonry; involved in dispute with Mackenzie etc c 1593 (Ross) died c 1590 (died 25 December, 1611 Calender of Fearn) having married Catherine Urquhart of Cromarty (died 1610) with issue: George (died 1623); Andrew (Kincraig), John (Fearn, died 1626), Janet (married (1) David Monro, (2) Hector Munro of Foulis (died 1603)); Catherine (married George Munro of Obsdale), Euffem (married Hugh Munro of Balcony, Jean married Oliver Gordon of Ballone and six other daughters. Son George (died 1625) of Tarrell in 1610.

      Munro Tree L/5, 35 (drs); Family of Kilravock p 244; Warlaw Manscriopt 117,120,202,217 but Janet Fraser was his mother not his wife; Richad S. Munroe Genealogy of the Lexington Munroes viii 208-9,602 (mairdom); Records of InvernessI 122 captain of Castle; Fraser"Earls of Cromarty"II 429,430,500; A Mackenzies's Mackenzies (2nd Edition) 220; Mackenzie 278-85, 72, 300-1; Writs 85,87,107,108,93,94,96,99,121; Celtic Magazine x 153, 156-8,230-4,; Highland papers (SHS) ii 34-6; Mackintosh Muniments no 35, A.M. Mackintosh Mackintoshes and Clan Chattan (1903) 152,157; OPS (ii) 420-1;Calendar of State Papers relating to Scotland 22 June, 1572; MacGill i 874-876 (wife) ii 1012, 288 for mairdom revenues (decreet of 1591); Allan papers Number 4 (as Davochcartie) 2, 3 , 5, 414 (as Newmore) F.N. Reid Earls of Ross page 19- daughter Isabel; cf C Fraser Mackintosh 'Antiquarian Notes' i 211, number 106; Gordon "Earldom of Sutherland", 144,166,155; MacFarlane "Gen" Coll i 239 (not in 1829 manuscript Page 50) 'A very arrogant man'; Morton Register (1853); 140; Acts of the Parliment of Scotland iii 272-3; H.M. Meldoum 'Kilmuir Easter' 165-6; Scots Peerage vii 503; Register of the Privy Council of Scotland vii 603, 668,671-2, iii 553-5; Calendar of Fearn (ed R.J. Adam, # 248; Register of the Privy Seal of Scotland vi 1210,1387,viii 638; Fraser 'Sutherland Book' i 157,159,iii 167-8; H. Tayler 'History of the Family of Urquhart' (1946) 22.«/i»

      (R. W. Munro's genealogy notes)
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      Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - L/4, L/5, R/3
      Clan Munro files - Stroud, Anna Margaret
      "History of the Munros" (1898) by A. Mackenzie - p. 43, 47-48, 278-284

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

  • 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 377, 399 (Reliability: 3).
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