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George Washington Monroe

George Washington Monroe

Male 1807 - 1875  (68 years)

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  • Name George Washington Monroe  [1
    Born 1807  Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 1875  Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I6914  Munro
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2006 

    Father Zachariah Monroe,   b. 1769, Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1850  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 1794  [2
    Family ID F6407  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Ann Morehouse,   b. 1807,   d. 1897  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 1829  [2
    • George and Sarah raised their 10 children at "Plumtrees" Bethel, Connecticut [2]
    Children 
     1. David Monroe,   b. Abt 1810,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Suzanna Monroe,   b. Abt 1814,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Edwin Monroe,   b. Abt 1818,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Augusta Monroe,   b. Abt 1822,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +5. George Washington Monroe, II,   b. 1831,   d. 1903  (Age 72 years)
    +6. Isabelle Cooke Monroe,   b. 1836, Bethel, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1909  (Age 73 years)
     7. William H. Monroe,   b. Abt 1839, , , Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +8. Mary Emaline Monroe,   b. 15 Jan 1843, , , Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +9. Mary Frances Emily Monroe,   b. 15 Jan 1843, Bethel, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1913  (Age 69 years)
     10. Charles Monroe,   b. Abt 1846,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F2725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In 1850, George was a hatter with $200 in property living in Danbury, Connecticut.

      Most of George's 10 children were born in Connecticut.

      According to the "Danbury Times", George died before 17 Dec 1875 (age 68).

      Ref: Clan Munro files - "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Conn. Unconnected Monroes
      David of Norwalk - 12

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

  • Sources 
    1. [S504] Clan Munro files - Baker, Robert F., Robert F. Baker, Monroe Ancestors of Robert F. Baker (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S504] Clan Munro files - Baker, Robert F., Robert F. Baker, Last of my Monroe Ancestors (Reliability: 3).