William Monro

1762 - 1786  (24 years)

• Name	William Monro  [1]
  Born	8 May 1762	Warren, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Jul 1786	Africa   [1]
  	William is said to have died of poison administered to him by a native woman on the coast of Africa.
  Person ID	I7638	Munro
  Last Modified	8 Mar 2002

  
  

  Father	Doctor Thomas Munroe,   b. 4 May 1731, Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 12 Sep 1785, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Sarah Pearse,   b. 21 Dec 1742, Of, Bristol Ferry, Bristol Co., Rhode Island ,   d. 28 Nov 1830, Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island, USA  (Age 87 years)
  Married	6 Dec 1767	Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island, USA
  Family ID	F73	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Norris,   b. 17 Feb 1764,   d. 7 Dec 1843  (Age 79 years)
  Married	6 Mar 1785  [1]
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2009
  Family ID	F2962	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Captain William Monro married Mary Norris of Bristol, Rhode Island. They had no children. He was a sea captain who died of poisoning in Africa. Ref: "Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S. Munroe - 13-41-1 Clan Munro files - Yard, F. L. Dixon - Munro, Ronald Geyer Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

  
  

• Sources

  [S247] History of the Munros of Fowlis, Alexander Mackenzie, M.J.L., (Published in Inverness, Scotland by A & W Mackenzie (1898)), p. 580 (Reliability: 3).