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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 1817 - 1888 (70 years)
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| Name |
Thomas Boston Munro [1] |
| Born |
17 Oct 1817 |
Triaslan, , Skye, Scotland  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
3 Jun 1888 |
Broken Bow, Antelope Co., Nebraska [1] |
| Buried |
Broken Bow, Antelope Co., Nebraska |
| Person ID |
I992 |
Munro |
| Last Modified |
10 Apr 2009 |
| Father |
Alexander Munro, b. 1774, Kilmuir, , Skye, Scotland , d. 11 Nov 1856, Valleyfield, Prince Ed. Isle., Canada (Age 82 years) |
| Mother |
Euphemia Campbell, b. 1789, , , Isle of Skye, Scotland , d. 1882, Lorne Valley, Prince Ed. Isle., Canada (Age 93 years) |
| Family ID |
F461 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Sarah Shaw, b. 14 Oct 1821, Pinette, , Prince Ed. Isle., Canada , d. 20 Dec 1897, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska, USA (Age 76 years) |
| Married |
6 Oct 1849 |
Grandview, , Prince Ed. Isle., Canada |
| Children |
| | 1. Janet Munro, b. 16 Dec 1852, d. 4 Jun 1913, Seattle, King Co., Washington, USA (Age 60 years) |
| | 2. Alexander Munro, b. 18 Jun 1854, d. , , New York, USA |
| | 3. Euphemia Munro, b. 2 Sep 1857, d. Leigh, , Nebraska |
| | 4. Allan Munro, b. 29 Apr 1859, d. Yes, date unknown |
| + | 5. George Allan Munro, b. 13 Aug 1862, Dundas, Prince Ed. Isle., Canada , d. 27 Sep 1914, Columbus, Platte Co., Nebraska, USA (Age 52 years) |
| | 6. Donald Munro, b. 27 May 1864, d. 17 Feb 1899, , , Alberta, Canada (Age 34 years) |
| | 7. Catherine Elizabeth Munro, b. 19 Apr 1867, d. Seattle, King Co., Washington, USA |
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| Last Modified |
20 Jan 2009 |
| Family ID |
F456 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Thomas was educated at Edinburgh University. On 8 Sep 1840 he came with his uncle, Dr. James Munro, by the brig Ruther to Charlottstown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
He was a teacher at Carbost, Snizort and a Minister on Prince Edward's Island.
After 1870, he went to Nebraska.
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The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:
[Alexander Munro] «i»Son of George Munro, Strath, Skye and Janet MacQueen; born Kilmuir, Skye, 1774; SSPCK schoolmaster at Ferinlea, Minginish, Bracedale Parish, 1821-32, and at North Shawbost , Lochs Parish, Lewis, 1832-8; emigrated to Prince Edward Island with family 1842; settled in Brown's Creek (Valleyfield), taught school and preached, but moved a few years later to Head of Cardigan (Lorne Valley); died 11 November 1856, having married Euphemia Campbell, with issue - Thomas Boston (1817-88), George (1821- ), John (1831-1917), Donald and six daughters. See John, Barvas (fl 1838-45).
M.A. MacQueen "Skye Pioneers and The Island" (1929) 118-19, 85. Rev. D. MacKinnon "Munro's in Skye" (typescript) 2, 4-5. Pigot's "Directory" (1837) p. 741. [not in "Answers to 1838 Queries" (1841) - pp 1841 XIX 64] - schoolmasters. Rev. Roderick MacGowan "Men of Skye" 155-7. M.A. MacQueen "Hebridean Pioneers" (1957) 90.,"SSPCK Schoolmasters" ed. A.S. Cowper (1997) 81.«/i»
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Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Robert Allan
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [1]
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- [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 73 (Reliability: 3).
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