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Alexander George Forbes Munro

Alexander George Forbes Munro

Male 1843 - 1929  (86 years)

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  • Name Alexander George Forbes Munro  [1
    Born 1 Jul 1843  Urquhart, , Moray, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Nov 1929  Moru, , , Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I60575  Munro
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2010 

    Father Donald Munro,   b. 1817,   d. 1866  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Margaret MacPherson,   b. Abt 1819,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F21049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Constance Hare,   b. Abt 1845,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1872 
    Children 
     1. Donald Munro,   b. Abt 1873,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alfred Munro,   b. Abt 1875,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Charles Munro,   b. Abt 1877,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Roland Munro,   b. Abt 1879,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Lilas Munro,   b. Abt 1881,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Ada Munro,   b. Abt 1883,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2010 
    Family ID F21050  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      [Alexander George Forbes Munro] «i»Son of Donald Munro (1817-1866) & Margaret Macpherson; born/baptized Urquhart 1 July 1843, went with family to Australia 1848; took over Keera aged 24 on father's death; grazier, owned 35,000 acres in New South Wales, incl. Boonal, Weebollabolla, Tareelaroi; in 1909 agreed verbally with six children to partnership at will, with himself as sole manager; in 1919 entered into formal partnership agreement to transfer right, title, & interest in c. 33,501 acres to each of 4 sons and trustees for 2 daughters & their children (transferred in 1918); m. 1872 Mary Constance Hare, had nine children, including Donald, Alfred, Charles, Roland, Lilias, & Ada; d. Moru 14 November 1929.

      «u»Mont. at Keera«/u» (1960), pp. 9, 18, 23, 39; Clan Munro Magazine, vii 12; «u»Appeal Cases«/u», 1934 (Privy Council) pp. 61-9; «u»Dymond's Death Duties«/u» (ed. Johns), 13th edn, vol i (1960), p. 224.
      «/i»
      (R. W. Munro's genealogy database)
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      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 305 (Reliability: 3).