Margaret Munro

Notes:

Margaret is described as 'relict of Captain Donald McNeill of Gen Sabine's Regiment'. This regiment was stationed in the Highlands 1723-1727. Her husband may actually have been Daniel McNeil who served in Col William Grant's Independent Company and was captain in Brigadier General Alexander Grant's Regiment of Foot in 1717

Donald MacNeil was a captain in the militia and was accused along with Captain George Munro of Culcairn of destroying Jacobites' property at Loch Broom in 1716.

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - X & X/5

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - X, X/5

Sir John Munro of Fowlis married Anne daughter to Sir Kenneth McKenzie of Coul by whom he had Robert Andrew Jean Christane Anne and Margaret he dyed at Fowlis 15 October 1696.

Margaret Munro his youngest daughter married Captain Daniel McNeil a Kintyre man and dyed 19 of March 1729 at Edinburgh.

Margaret described as 'relict of Captain Donald (sic) McNeill of Gen Sabine's Regiment' (Edin Tests 6 Aug 1731) which was stationed in the Highlands 1723-7 (Royal Welch Fusiliers comp Cary & McCance i 95-6); may be Daniel McNeil who served in Col Wm Grant's Independent Company and was captain in Brig-Gen Alexander Grant's Regt of Foot 1717, h.p. 1722 (Dalton's George I's Army i 316); Donald Macneil captain in the militia accused along with Captain George of Culcairn Y/1 of destroying Jacobites' property at Loch Broom 1716 (Robertson's Lords Appeals from Scotland i 477-82).

Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 95

6. Margaret, who married Captain Donald Macneill of Kintyre, with issue. She died in Edinburgh on the 19th of March, 1729.

Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

Family/Spouse: Daniel McNeil. Daniel was born about 1671 in Of, Kintyre; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]