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James Munroe

James Munroe

Male Est 1773 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name James Munroe  [1
    Born Est 1773 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I7418  Munro
    Last Modified 9 Feb 2011 

    Father Stephen Munroe,   b. 25 Oct 1739, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1836, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Mother Nancy Perry,   b. Est 1741,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Jul 1766  [1
    Family ID F2905  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • James was "feeble minded". He was the inmate of an almshouse when he disappeared mysteriously. It was suspected that he might have been murdered. Human bones found in the woods some twelve months afterwards were supposed to be his. The mystery was never solved.

      Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 11-83-4

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

  • Sources 
    1. [S247] History of the Munros of Fowlis, Alexander Mackenzie, M.J.L., (Published in Inverness, Scotland by A & W Mackenzie (1898)), p. 564 (Reliability: 3).