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Gustavus Francis Munro

Gustavus Francis Munro

Male 1834 - 1908  (73 years)

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  • Name Gustavus Francis Munro  [1, 2
    Born 19 Oct 1834 
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Mar 1908  Bordighera, , , Italy Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6051  Munro
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2015 

    Father Sir Charles Munro, XXVII of Foulis, 9th Baronet,   b. 20 May 1795,   d. 12 Jul 1886, Southport, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Lady Amelia Browne,   b. 14 Jul 1803,   d. 14 Sep 1849  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1817  Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edith Thomasine Hampton,   b. Abt 1836,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Aug 1865 
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F2433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gustavus served as Lieutenant General R.M.L.I.

      Ref: Clan Munro files - Stroud, Anna Margaret

      Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 156

      5. Gustavus Francis, born on the 19th of October, 1835. He joined the Royal Marines as Second Lieutenant, at Woolwich, on the 19th of April, 1854, and subsequently served at several stations at home and abroad. He attained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel on the 13th of April, 1882, while serving at the Cape of Good Hope, and as Colonel was appointed to the command of the Royal Marine Depot at Walmer, from whence he was promoted to be Colonel-Commandant of the Chatham Division of the Royal Marines. On the 21st of March, 1889, he attained the rank of Major-General. He married on the 8th of August, 1865, Edith Thomasina, only daughter of the late John William Hampton, without issue, and resides generally in Florence.

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

  • Sources 
    1. [S823] Clan Munro e-files - Munro, Chuck, Chuck Munro, E-mail from Chuck Munro - 17 May 2012 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S953] Clan Munro e-files - Munro, Enrique, Enrique Munro, E-mail from Enrique Munro - 14 Mar 2015 (Reliability: 3).