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Clan Munro USA
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Est 1708 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
1. | Margaret Urquhart was born est 1708 in Of, Greenhill; and died. Notes:
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/72
"...Andrew merchant in Inverness m Margaret dr of George Urquhart of Greenhill and d 1781 leaving a son Major George 68th Regt in Morpeth who d 1796 and Margaret m cousin Sir Alexander...
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Family/Spouse: Andrew Munro. Andrew (son of Hector Munro, Of Novar and Agnes Munro) was born about 1706; died in 1781; was buried in Inverness, , Inverness, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
2. | Maj. George Munro (1.Margaret1) was born est 1731; died in 1796. Notes:
Major George Munro was of the 68th Regiment in Morpeth. He is not mentioned in ref. (2).
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/72
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
511
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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3. | Margaret Munro (1.Margaret1) was born est 1733; died in 1768. Notes:
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[Sir Alexander Munro] «i»Younger son of Hugh Munro (d. 1756) of Novar Family & Isabella Gordon & brother of General Sir Hector Munro; Consul General of Madrid, knighted 17 March, 1783; Commissioner of Custom Duties for England & Wales 15 Nov., 1786; suceeded Sir Hector died 20 December, 1806 Crown Charter of Achnagall; entailed estates 16 March, 1808; died Ramsgate 26 August, 1810, having married (1) cousin Margret Munro (d.1768), with issue Alexander (Capt. died 1778); (2) at Ripon 17 July, 1791 Margaret Penelope Johnstone (d.1814) with issue Hector Alexander (1792-1811), Hugh Andrew Johnstone (succeeded 1797-1864) & Isabel Margaret (m. 1834 Hon. Henry Alan Butler Johnstone) (1794-1873).
Munro Tree L/72; Makenzie 536-7; Dictionary of National Biography under Sir Hector died 1809 (wrong); Scots Magazine(1770) 168; (1783) 167; (1786) 572; (1810) 719; (1814) 958; Gents Magazine (1770) 144; (1783) i275; (1791) 360; 1792) 204;(1794) ii 956; J. Barron N. Highlands in 19th Century i 5-6. 37; Register of Great Seal of Scotland (Manuscript in SRO) C2-137-96, 20 Dec.1806; SRO reference RT 1/53/243-69-1808 entail; E.T. Coleridge 'Life of T. Coutts' i165,167,172,239,296,300;British Library Add Manuscript 378,378 for 78; Burke's Landed Gentry (1858) memo of services; Book of Dignities 276; W.A. Shaw 'Knights of England' (1906) ii 297; F. Townsend 'Calendar of Knights'(1828) 42; Session Cases (1868-9) 251; Fortrose (1912) 153; Tain Royal Acad, MS mins ii 45,48; 1816 appeal 17,26; Novar Pedigree (1784) 1st Wife; Hodson 'Officers of the Bengal Army' iii 352.
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The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:
[Alexander Munro] «i»Son of Sir Alexander Munro of Novar (d. 1810); joined Bengal Army; Lieut. 1st Bn. Bengal Europeans; Captain 1777; while proceeding with escort of 22 Sepoys from Kalpi to join Col. Matthew Leslie's camp, he was cut off by a large body of horse & foot & he & most of his party were killed, 4 July 1778. this was perhaps the son by Sir Alexander's first wife Margaret Munro; they had one son who 'died young', acc. to Novar pedigree (1784).
(not in MHM p. 536 where father's 1st marr. Is omitted]; Macpherson, Soldiering in India, p. 92; Infn from Major Hodson 7/10/46; Hodson, List of Officers of Bengal Army 1758-1834, iii p. 352; Novar pedigree (1784) in College of Heralds, London.
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Margaret is not mentioned in ref. (2).
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/72
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
511
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Family/Spouse: Sir Alexander Munro, of Novar. Alexander (son of Hugh Munro, of Novar and Isabel Gordon) was born in 1727; died on 26 Aug 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Capt. Alexander Munro
was born about 1752; died on 4 Jul 1778 in Kalpi, , Uttar Pradesh, India.
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4. | Christian Munro (1.Margaret1) was born est 1735; and died. Notes:
This daughter is not mentioned in ref. (1).
References:
(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/72
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
511
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Family/Spouse: William Mackintosh. William was born est 1733 in Of, Inverness, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
5. | Capt. Alexander Munro (3.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1752; died on 4 Jul 1778 in Kalpi, , Uttar Pradesh, India. Notes:
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The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:
[Sir Alexander Munro] «i»Younger son of Hugh Munro (d. 1756) of Novar Family & Isabella Gordon & brother of General Sir Hector Munro; Consul General of Madrid, knighted 17 March, 1783; Commissioner of Custom Duties for England & Wales 15 Nov., 1786; suceeded Sir Hector died 20 December, 1806 Crown Charter of Achnagall; entailed estates 16 March, 1808; died Ramsgate 26 August, 1810, having married (1) cousin Margret Munro (d.1768), with issue Alexander (Capt. died 1778); (2) at Ripon 17 July, 1791 Margaret Penelope Johnstone (d.1814) with issue Hector Alexander (1792-1811), Hugh Andrew Johnstone (succeeded 1797-1864) & Isabel Margaret (m. 1834 Hon. Henry Alan Butler Johnstone) (1794-1873).
Munro Tree L/72; Makenzie 536-7; Dictionary of National Biography under Sir Hector died 1809 (wrong); Scots Magazine(1770) 168; (1783) 167; (1786) 572; (1810) 719; (1814) 958; Gents Magazine (1770) 144; (1783) i275; (1791) 360; 1792) 204;(1794) ii 956; J. Barron N. Highlands in 19th Century i 5-6. 37; Register of Great Seal of Scotland (Manuscript in SRO) C2-137-96, 20 Dec.1806; SRO reference RT 1/53/243-69-1808 entail; E.T. Coleridge 'Life of T. Coutts' i165,167,172,239,296,300;British Library Add Manuscript 378,378 for 78; Burke's Landed Gentry (1858) memo of services; Book of Dignities 276; W.A. Shaw 'Knights of England' (1906) ii 297; F. Townsend 'Calendar of Knights'(1828) 42; Session Cases (1868-9) 251; Fortrose (1912) 153; Tain Royal Acad, MS mins ii 45,48; 1816 appeal 17,26; Novar Pedigree (1784) 1st Wife; Hodson 'Officers of the Bengal Army' iii 352.
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The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:
[Alexander Munro] «i»Son of Sir Alexander Munro of Novar (d. 1810); joined Bengal Army; Lieut. 1st Bn. Bengal Europeans; Captain 1777; while proceeding with escort of 22 Sepoys from Kalpi to join Col. Matthew Leslie's camp, he was cut off by a large body of horse & foot & he & most of his party were killed, 4 July 1778. this was perhaps the son by Sir Alexander's first wife Margaret Munro; they had one son who 'died young', acc. to Novar pedigree (1784).
(not in MHM p. 536 where father's 1st marr. Is omitted]; Macpherson, Soldiering in India, p. 92; Infn from Major Hodson 7/10/46; Hodson, List of Officers of Bengal Army 1758-1834, iii p. 352; Novar pedigree (1784) in College of Heralds, London.
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Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Birth:
Estimate: This birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of nearest relatives or contemporaries, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.
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6. | Bob Mackintosh (4.Christian2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1765; and died. Notes:
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