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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 Abt 1684 - 1770 (~ 86 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. |  Christian Munro was born about 1684; died on 18 Mar 1770. Notes:
Ref: The Munro Book - M/84
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/84
"Alexr. of Killichoan married Janet daughter to Mr John McGilligin of Alnes by whom he had John David Robert Christane Janet and Margaret."
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
408-409
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The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:
[Alexander Monro] «i»Son of David Monro of Killichoan & Margaret Mackenzie; on record as 'younger of Killichoan' 1696, 1697, and as 'of Killichoan' 1703, (1708,1710), 1711,1716; m. Janet MacKillican, with issue - John (suc., d. 1769), David, Robert (d. 1746), Christian (m. Rev. John Morrison, cont 1715 & d. 1770), Janet (bap. 3 June 1704), & Margaret. Alexander seems to have died between May 1727 & Feb 1728. On record at eldest son's (John) marriage 1725 as 'elder of Killichoan'; John still 'younger of Killichoan' 24 May 1727, but 'of Killichoan' by Feb 28, 1728; on Teaninich funeral invitatioin list , 1703; took part in Dingwall election riot 1721; town Councillor 1716/19/21.
Munro Tree M/84; RWM, Killichoan memo (1986 typescript) p. 3;MHM pp. 407-9; Foulis Writs nos. 291, 312, 316, (329 & 336 for son John of Killichoan); W. McGill, Old Ross-shire and Scotland, i no 86 - dr Christian, i 607; Fasti vii 49 - dr Christian; Kiltearn Old Parish Register - dr Janet; Inverness Sasines viii 249 (15 Nov 1725); Dingwall Town Council Minutes 20 Oct 1716, 29 Sep 1719, 3 Oct 1721 (in Session Papers [Signet Library Collection] 57/5); NAS Northern Circuit Book, 2 May 1722; [Scottish Historical Review 38/91-2 - Oct 1959]; Northern Chronicle, 31/5/1893 - Teaninich Funeral List; Kiltearn Kirk Session Minutes.
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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.
Christian married Rev. John Morrison about 1715. John was born about 1682; died on 1 Jun 1747. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John Morrison
 was born about 1701 in Of, Petty, Scotland; died on 9 Nov 1774 in Prob., Petty, Scotland.
- 3. Norman Morrison was born about 1708; died on 11 Feb 1777 in Prob., Uig, Lewis, Scotland.
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Generation: 2
| 2. |  John Morrison (1.Christian1) was born about 1701 in Of, Petty, Scotland; died on 9 Nov 1774 in Prob., Petty, Scotland. Notes:
John served as minister of Petty 1759-1774. He was quite talented as a poet and was called "the Bard."
There was a prevalent belief in Petty and in other parts of the Highlands that Rev. John Morrison was endowed with the gift of prophecy.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
408
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
John married Mary MacKenzie on 8 Jul 1766 in Prob., Petty, Scotland. Mary was born about 1736; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Norman Morrison (1.Christian1) was born about 1708; died on 11 Feb 1777 in Prob., Uig, Lewis, Scotland. Notes:
Norman served as minister of Uig, Lewis, 1742-1777.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
408
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Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Margaret Morrison (2.John2, 1.Christian1) was born about 1725; and died. Notes:
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
408
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.
Family/Spouse: John Blair. John was born about 1723 in Of, Perth, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Delvina Mackenzie Morrison (2.John2, 1.Christian1) was born about 1759; and died. Notes:
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
408
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.
Family/Spouse: James Miller. James was born about 1757 in Of, Milton, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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