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Abigail Richardson Munroe

Abigail Richardson Munroe

Female 1805 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name Abigail Richardson Munroe  [1
    Born 24 Feb 1805  Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I8952  Munro
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2009 

    Father Isaac Munroe,   b. 1768,   d. 12 Apr 1806, Arlington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Abigail Richardson,   b. Abt 1764,   d. 3 Mar 1809  (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Family ID F3325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isaac Richards St. John,   b. 22 Dec 1800, New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1825  New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Isaac Munroe St. John,   b. 19 Nov 1827, Augusta, Richmond Co., Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Samuel Richards St. John,   b. 10 Nov 1829, Augusta, Richmond Co., Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Augusta Georgia St. John,   b. 11 Jan 1832, New York, New York Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Of, Brooklyn, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Joseph St. John,   b. 11 Dec 1833, New York, New York Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. David Lamar St. John,   b. 10 Dec 1835, New York, New York Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Of, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. William Montgomery St. John,   b. 22 Jan 1838, New York, New York Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Henry Richardson St. John,   b. 12 Jan 1840, New York, New York Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Charles Munroe St. John,   b. 31 Mar 1842, Flatbush, Kings Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. George Munroe St. John,   b. 15 Jul 1845, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1845  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2009 
    Family ID F12368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Abby was well known as a writer who contributed articles to many of the periodicals of the day, which gave her high standing in the literary world.

      References:

      (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
      Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-12-29 - p. 258

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      The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:

      [Abigail Richardson Munroe] «i»Daughter of Isaac Munroe (c1768-?) and Abigail Richardson; married 1825 Isaac Richards St. John, New Canaan, Connecticut with issue. Mrs. St. John was a well know writer.

      Locke, Lexington & J.P.Munroe MHM 598-99
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      Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [1]

  • 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 9 (Reliability: 3).