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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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1739 - 1815 (76 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Samuel Meroth was born on 30 Apr 1739 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Sep 1815 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Samuel is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
He was probably the Samuel "Meraw" who on 4 Jul 1780 enlisted in Lemuel Clapp's Company.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 3
Samuel married Hannah Bradley, Jr. on 24 Mar 1761. Hannah was born about 1741; died on 28 Sep 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Samuel Munroe was born on 10 Sep 1761 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; and died.
- 3. Samuel Munroe was born on 20 Apr 1763 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 16 Feb 1766; and died.
- 4. Lemuel Munroe was born on 10 Feb 1766 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 24 Jul 1768; died on 28 May 1819 in New Berlin, Chenango Co., New York.
- 5. Jane Munroe was born on 5 Jul 1768 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; and died.
- 6. Sarah Munroe was born about 1770; and died.
- 7. Hannah Munroe was born on 25 Aug 1772 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 11 Sep 1772.
- 8. Lily Evans Munroe was born on 26 Aug 1773 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; was christened on 12 Sep 1773; and died.
- 9. Mary Munroe was born about 1775; and died.
- 10. Rebecca Clark Munro was born on 30 Jan 1777 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; was christened on 1 Jun 1777; died on 26 Oct 1777.
- 11. John Wiswell Munroe was born on 7 Jun 1780 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Jul 1780; and died.
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Generation: 2
2. | Samuel Munroe (1.Samuel1) was born on 10 Sep 1761 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; and died. Notes:
Samuel is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
He died young.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 3
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3. | Samuel Munroe (1.Samuel1) was born on 20 Apr 1763 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 16 Feb 1766; and died. Notes:
Samuel is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
His marriage to Martha is not proved.
He served from Dorchester as a bombardier in Capt. Winthrop Gray's Company, Col. Craft's artillery Regiment in 1776. He is probably the Samuel who substituted for Ezekiel Chase in the Revolutionary War.
He moved to Lee, Oneida County, New York where he applied for a pension. In the application, he stated that he lived in Keene, New Hampshire. When his son was married in 1814, he was of Charlestown, Massachusetts.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 8, 18
Samuel married Martha Brown on 10 Sep 1793 in Lynn, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA. Martha was born about 1765; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Stephen Knight Munroe was born about 1794 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 2 Apr 1797 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
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4. | Lemuel Munroe (1.Samuel1) was born on 10 Feb 1766 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 24 Jul 1768; died on 28 May 1819 in New Berlin, Chenango Co., New York. Notes:
Lemuel is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Lemuel served in the Revolutionary War from Sturgridge, Massachusetts starting in 1781 when he apparently lied about his age in order to fight. He was then described as 16 years of age, 5' in height, light complexion, occupation blacksmith. He was on muster rolls in several companies and regiments and on the descriptive list of 20 Feb 1782, he was described as 16 or 17, occupation laborer or farmer, birthplace Dorchester, residence Brookfield, Massachusetts, engaged for the town of Sturbridge. Altogether he served almost four years.
His widow applied for a pension on 20 Apr 1848 in Jackson Township, Jackson County, Michigan. She was 69 years old when she applied. In the application is an affadavit dated 16 May 1842 and signed by her son, William, regarding Lemuel's death. It was stated that he had lived in "Charlestown" an error for Charlton, before he moved to New Berlin, New York.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 9
Lemuel married Asenath Walbridge on 27 Aug 1787 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA. Asenath was born est 1768 in Of, Stafford, Connecticut; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Linus Bradley Munroe was born on 10 Jun 1790 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
- 14. Allegience Munroe was born on 3 Oct 1794 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
- 15. Rebekah Clark Munroe was born on 12 Oct 1796 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
- 16. William Walbridge Munroe was born on 9 Feb 1799 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
- 17. Thomas Farnum Munroe was born on 9 Feb 1799 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
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5. | Jane Munroe (1.Samuel1) was born on 5 Jul 1768 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; and died. Notes:
Jane is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 3
Jane married John Hodgkins on 8 Jan 1795 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA. John was born about 1766; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Sarah Munroe (1.Samuel1) was born about 1770; and died. Notes:
Sarah is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 3
Sarah married John White, Jr. on 15 Jul 1792 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA. John was born est 1768; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Hannah Munroe (1.Samuel1) was born on 25 Aug 1772 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; died on 11 Sep 1772. Notes:
Hannah is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 3
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8. | Lily Evans Munroe (1.Samuel1) was born on 26 Aug 1773 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; was christened on 12 Sep 1773; and died. Notes:
Lily is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 3
Lily married Benjamin Bird on 22 Nov 1795. Benjamin was born about 1771; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Mary Munroe (1.Samuel1) was born about 1775; and died. Notes:
Mary is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 3
Mary married Chandler Russell on 12 Aug 1794 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA. Chandler was born est 1773; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Rebecca Clark Munro (1.Samuel1) was born on 30 Jan 1777 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; was christened on 1 Jun 1777; died on 26 Oct 1777. Notes:
Rebecca is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 3
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11. | John Wiswell Munroe (1.Samuel1) was born on 7 Jun 1780 in Of, Dorchester, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Jul 1780; and died. Notes:
John is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
In 1850, John was living in Dorchester, Massachusetts.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 10
John married Sarah Osgood on 11 Nov 1804 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA. Sarah was born est 1782; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Mary Swan Munroe was born in Apr 1806 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
- 19. Sally Osgood Munroe was born on 28 Feb 1808 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
- 20. Charles Henry Monroe was born on 4 Nov 1810 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Jul 1817.
- 21. Charles Monroe was born on 30 Nov 1817 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
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Generation: 3
12. | Stephen Knight Munroe (3.Samuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1794 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 2 Apr 1797 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
Stephen is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Stephen was of Keene, New Hampshire when he married. He probably died before 1850 because in that year Matilda is found living in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts with Pamelia P. Munroe [18640]. Their relationship is not known.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 18
Stephen married Matilda Sawtelle on 15 Nov 1814 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA. Matilda was born est 1796; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Stephen Sawtelle Munroe was born on 29 Mar 1816 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 May 1817 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA.
- 23. Henry William Munroe was born on 27 Apr 1818 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
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13. | Linus Bradley Munroe (4.Lemuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 10 Jun 1790 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
Linus is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 20
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14. | Allegience Munroe (4.Lemuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 3 Oct 1794 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
Allegience is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 10
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15. | Rebekah Clark Munroe (4.Lemuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 12 Oct 1796 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
Rebekah is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 10
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16. | William Walbridge Munroe (4.Lemuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 9 Feb 1799 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
William is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
In 1850, William was a blacksmith with $1400 in property living with his family in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 21
Family/Spouse: Betsey. Betsey was born about 1803 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. Lemuel Munroe was born about 1824 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died.
- 25. William Munroe was born about 1829 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died.
- 26. Harriet Munroe was born about 1832 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died.
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17. | Thomas Farnum Munroe (4.Lemuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 9 Feb 1799 in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
Thomas is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 22
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18. | Mary Swan Munroe (11.John2, 1.Samuel1) was born in Apr 1806 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
Mary is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 10
Mary married Hiram Shephard on 30 Sep 1842 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA. Hiram was born est 1804; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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19. | Sally Osgood Munroe (11.John2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 28 Feb 1808 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
Sally is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 10
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20. | Charles Henry Monroe (11.John2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 4 Nov 1810 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Jul 1817. Notes:
Charles is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 10
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21. | Charles Monroe (11.John2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 30 Nov 1817 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
Charles is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 23
Family/Spouse: Sarah P.. Sarah was born about 1819; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Ann Sarah Munroe was born on 5 Jan 1845 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
- 28. Elderetta Munroe was born on 14 Jul 1847 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
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Generation: 4
22. | Stephen Sawtelle Munroe (12.Stephen3, 3.Samuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 29 Mar 1816 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 May 1817 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Stephen is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 19
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23. | Henry William Munroe (12.Stephen3, 3.Samuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 27 Apr 1818 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
Henry is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 32
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24. | Lemuel Munroe (16.William3, 4.Lemuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1824 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died. Notes:
Lemuel is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
In 1850, Lemuel was a laborer living with his parents in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 21
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25. | William Munroe (16.William3, 4.Lemuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1829 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died. Notes:
William is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
In 1850, William living with his parents in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 21
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26. | Harriet Munroe (16.William3, 4.Lemuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1832 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA; and died. Notes:
Harriet is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
In 1850, Harriet living with her parents in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 21
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27. | Ann Sarah Munroe (21.Charles3, 11.John2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 5 Jan 1845 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
Ann is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 23
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28. | Elderetta Munroe (21.Charles3, 11.John2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 14 Jul 1847 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. Notes:
Elderetta is a descendant of Hezekiah Meroth who was head of a family that changed their surname to Munroe.
Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - Hezekiah of Dorchester - 23
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