Bland Munro

Abt 1842 - 1927  (~ 85 years)

• Name	Bland Munro  [1]
  Born	Abt 1842  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	1927  [1]
  Person ID	I60199	Munro
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2009

  
  

  Father	Alexander Munro,   b. Abt 1790,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Martha Maria Boshoff,   b. Abt 1792,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	6 Dec 1815	George, , Cape Province, South Africa   [1]
  Family ID	F20907	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ********** The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes: [Alexander Munro] «i»Said to have come from John o' Groats, wife from Mossel Bay, South Africa; discharged from 93rd Highlanders, 1 July 1817, permission to remain in Cape Colony; married at George to Martha Maria Boshoff, 6 Dec 1815 (or 1818); children incl. William Charles, Alexander Peter, Daniel, James Jacobus, John, & Augustus (sic), Benjamin, Bland (? 1842-1927). On 2 December 1836 with Thomas Purser at Mossel Bay took inventory of effects of Robert Carey, alias William Brown, drowned at sea when his whaleboat upset in False Bay. See 'Munro's Bay'. Peter Philip, British Residents at the Cape. 1795-1815 (1981), p. 293 & authorities there cited, including - Cape Archives - CO 6055/2 - discharge from 93rd Highlanders, 1.7.17 PR 1527 MOOC 7/1/139-25, & books by D.F. du T. Malherbe (1966) & J.A. Heese (1971) . see 'Place Names' card index for Munro's Bay. «/i»********** Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [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 214 (Reliability: 3).