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Thomas Urquahart, of Cromarty

Thomas Urquahart, of Cromarty

Male Abt 1452 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Urquahart, of CromartyThomas Urquahart, of Cromarty was born about 1452; and died.

    Notes:

    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: Helen Abernethy. Helen was born about 1452; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Urquahart  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1470; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth UrquahartElizabeth Urquahart Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born about 1470; and died.

    Notes:

    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 Vass, of Cromarty. John was born about 1470 in Lockslinn, , , Scotland; died in in , , , Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Katherine  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1490; and died.
    2. 4. Agnes Vass  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1501 in , , , Scotland; died about 1600 in , , , Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  KatherineKatherine Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1490; and died.

    Notes:

    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 Moir Munro, III of Coul. John (son of Mr. John Munro, II of Coul and Margaret McKenzie, of Strathconon) was born about 1501 in , , , Scotland; died about 1600 in , , , Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Agnes VassAgnes Vass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1501 in , , , Scotland; died about 1600 in , , , Scotland.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/3

    "John Moir Munro of Balcony married Vaus of Loch Sline his daughter by whom he had John Hugh the first of Teaninich Mr Robert Munro vicar of Urquhart and Minister of Kiltearn who dyed 1610 Ferquhar Munro of Aldy David and two daughters one married John Munro of Pittonachly."

    "John of Balcony also on record as John Munro of Urquhart with wife Agnes Waus or Vass 1572; son Robert vicar of Urquhart and minister of Kiltearn had son Hector and dr Margaret m John of Fyrish."

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    344

    Agnes (or Catharine) was the daughter of John Vass of Lochshin.

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

    Birth:
    Estimate: Agnes' birth date is an estimate based on the birth date of her husband, John.

    Family/Spouse: John Moir Munro, III of Coul. John (son of Mr. John Munro, II of Coul and Margaret McKenzie, of Strathconon) was born about 1501 in , , , Scotland; died about 1600 in , , , Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. John Munro, Of Balconie  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1521 in Of, Balcony, Scotland; died in Oct 1597 in Of, Urquhart.
    2. 6. Hugh Munro, Of Teaninich  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1523 in Of, Teaninich; and died.
    3. 7. Farquar Munro, of Aldie  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1527; died about 1618 in , , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.
    4. 8. David Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1529; died in 1614 in Of, Roskeen, Scotland.
    5. 9. Catherine Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1531; and died.
    6. 10. Margaret Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1541; and died.
    7. 11. Robert Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1545 in Of, Urquhart; died in 1610 in Of, Kiltearn.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  John Munro, Of BalconieJohn Munro, Of Balconie Descendancy chart to this point (4.Agnes3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1521 in Of, Balcony, Scotland; died in Oct 1597 in Of, Urquhart.

    Notes:

    John Munro of Balcony.

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/3

    "John Moir Munro of Balcony married Vaus of Loch Sline his daughter by whom he had John Hugh the first of Teaninich Mr Robert Munro vicar of Urquhart and Minister of Kiltearn who dyed 1610 Ferquhar Munro of Aldy David and two daughters one married John Munro of Pittonachly."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/4

    "John Munro of Balconie married Katherine daughter to Robert Baron of Fowlis slain at Pinkie by whom he had Hugh Mr Robert John and five daughters one of quhich married Urquhart of Davistown another Clunes Bailzie of Cromarty another Simpson of Bannans another Denuine of [? Ken--]."

    "John of Urquhart d Oct 1597, will mentions brother Farquhar; sons Robert and John have not been satisfactorily identified, as former can hardly be min of Abertarff who 'married' Simon Fraser and dowager Lady Lovat 1697..."

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

    "Hugh of Balconie sometime of Urquhart, son of John and father of Robert."

    Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 42

    "6. Catherine, who married John Munro, III. of Balconie, with issue, of whom in their proper place."

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    347

    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: Catherine Munro. Catherine (daughter of Sir Robert Munro, XIV of Foulis and Margaret Anna Dunbar) was born about 1537; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Hugh Munro, of Balconie  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1555; died est 1640.
    2. 13. Robert Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1567.
    3. 14. John Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1569; and died.
    4. 15. Margaret Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1571; and died.
    5. 16. Isobel Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1573; and died.
    6. 17. Catherine Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1575; and died.
    7. 18. Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1577; and died.
    8. 19. Janet Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1579; and died.
    9. 20. Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1581; died in Infant.

  2. 6.  Hugh Munro, Of TeaninichHugh Munro, Of Teaninich Descendancy chart to this point (4.Agnes3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1523 in Of, Teaninich; and died.

    Notes:

    Hugh Munro the first of Teaninich had a charter from Sir William Keith of Delny, 2 Mar 1588/9.

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/3

    "John Moir Munro of Balcony married Vaus of Loch Sline his daughter by whom he had John Hugh the first of Teaninich Mr Robert Munro vicar of Urquhart and Minister of Kiltearn who dyed 1610 Ferquhar Munro of Aldy David and two daughters one married John Munro of Pittonachly."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/9

    "Hugh of Teaninich his 2d son married Euffem daughter to Andrew Munro of Culinald by whom he had Robert Andrew and John Munro Bailyie of Tayne."

    "Hugh son of John mor of Balconie had charter as HM 'in Fyries' of lands of Teaninich from Sir william Keith of Delny 2 Mch 1588/9; wife not mentioned in L/101."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/77

    "William Munro of Teanard married Margaret daughter to Hugh Munro of Teaninich by whom he had fferquhard Hugh and a daughter Janet married to John roy in Teanard."

    Hugh was first known as Hugh Munro in Fyrish. On 2 Mar 1588, Hugh received a Royal grant of Teaninich from King James VI for good services rendered to the King. A sasine followed on 6 Jun 1589. The name of the estate was later changed to Wester Teaninich.

    Hugh died before 29 May 1593.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    344, 416-417

    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: Euphemia Munro. Euphemia (daughter of Andrew Munro, of Culnauld and Anne Ross) was born est 1533; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Robert Munro, Of Teaninich  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1548 in Of, Teaninich, Scotland; and died.
    2. 22. Andrew Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1550; and died.
    3. 23. John Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1552 in Of, Tain, Scotland; and died.
    4. 24. Margaret Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1554; and died.
    5. 25. Catherine Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1558; and died.
    6. 26. Christian Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1562; and died.
    7. 27. Helen Munro, Of Teaninich  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1569; and died.

  3. 7.  Farquar Munro, of AldieFarquar Munro, of Aldie Descendancy chart to this point (4.Agnes3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1527; died about 1618 in , , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Farquar Munro of Aldie married Catherine, daughter of Walter (or William) McCulloch of Cadboll. They had a decree of separation in 1605. Farquar disponed the estate to his son, Robert, in 1608 reserving liferent. He was still living at Aldie in 1617.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Andrews, Arlene
    Farlow, Donna

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/3

    "John Moir Munro of Balcony married Vaus of Loch Sline his daughter by whom he had John Hugh the first of Teaninich Mr Robert Munro vicar of Urquhart and Minister of Kiltearn who dyed 1610 Ferquhar Munro of Aldy David and two daughters one married John Munro of Pittonachly."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734) by R. W. Munro - M/4

    "John of Urquhart d Oct 1597, will mentions brother Farquhar;..."

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734) by R. W. Munro - M/22

    "Ferquhar of Aldy married Catherine daughter to Walter McCulloch of Cadboll by her he had John and Robert Commissar of Caithness."

    "Farquhar of Aldie, son of John mor of Balcony, and wife Catherine McCulloch (who had a decree of separation 1605) had sons Robert and Hugh; disponed estate to son Robert 1608 reserving liferent and still living at Aldie 1617. Robert commissary of Caithness had spouse Isobel McKenzie."

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    «i»Farquhar Munro of Aldie,«/i» [was] «i»Commisar of Caithness, and he married Catherine MacCulloch, daughter of William of Badcall.

    «/i»("The Monroe Book" - Dr. Joan Guilford)«i»
    «/i»**********

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    344

    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.

    Died:
    "Ross-shire"

    Family/Spouse: Catherine McCulloch. Catherine (daughter of William McCulloch, of Badcall) was born about 1529 in , , , Scotland; died in in , , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Robert Munro, of Aldie  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1566.
    2. 29. John Munro, of Aldie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1568; and died.

  4. 8.  David MunroDavid Munro Descendancy chart to this point (4.Agnes3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1529; died in 1614 in Of, Roskeen, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/3

    "John Moir Munro of Balcony married Vaus of Loch Sline his daughter by whom he had John Hugh the first of Teaninich Mr Robert Munro vicar of Urquhart and Minister of Kiltearn who dyed 1610 Ferquhar Munro of Aldy David and two daughters one married John Munro of Pittonachly."

    David studied for the Church and was preferred to the perish of Rosskeen by King James VI on 7 Feb 1607.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    347

    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.


  5. 9.  Catherine MunroCatherine Munro Descendancy chart to this point (4.Agnes3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1531; and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/3

    "John Moir Munro of Balcony married Vaus of Loch Sline his daughter by whom he had John Hugh the first of Teaninich Mr Robert Munro vicar of Urquhart and Minister of Kiltearn who dyed 1610 Ferquhar Munro of Aldy David and two daughters one married John Munro of Pittonachly."

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    347

    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 Fraser, Of Popachy. James was born about 1529 in Of, Popachy, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 10.  Margaret MunroMargaret Munro Descendancy chart to this point (4.Agnes3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Thomas1) was born est 1541; and died.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - L/3, L/53

    (2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    347, 503

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

    Family/Spouse: John Mor Munro, of Pittonachy. John (son of George Monro, of Milntown & Dochcarty) was born est 1540; died in 1599. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Euphemia Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1575; and died.
    2. 31. John Munro, Of Pittonachy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1577 in Of, Pittonachy, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland; and died.
    3. 32. Hector Munro, I of Findon  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1578 in Findon, , Kincardine, Scotland; died before 1627.
    4. 33. David Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1579 in Of, Kemback; died in 1645 in Of, Kilconquhar, Fife.
    5. 34. Andrew Munro, I of Novar  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1583; died on 23 Jul 1633.
    6. 35. George Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1587 in Of, Ardcharnich, Lochbroom, Scotland; and died.
    7. 36. Neil Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1589 in Of, Swordale, Scotland; and died.

  7. 11.  Robert MunroRobert Munro Descendancy chart to this point (4.Agnes3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Thomas1) was born est 1545 in Of, Urquhart; died in 1610 in Of, Kiltearn.

    Notes:

    Robert was vicar of Urquhart and minister of Kiltearn.

    Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - M/3 & Q/13

    Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/3

    John Moir Munro of Balcony married Vaus of Loch Sline his daughter by whom he had John Hugh the first of Teaninich Mr Robert Munro vicar of Urquhart and Minister of Kiltearn who dyed 1610 Ferquhar Munro of Aldy David and two daughters one married John Munro of Pittonachly.

    ...son Robert vicar of Urquhart and minister of Kiltearn had son Hector and dr Margaret m John of Fyrish.

    Robert studied for the Church at the University of Aberdeen. He was presented to his first charge, the Vicarage of Urquhart and Logie-Wester, by Queen Mary in 1560. He is entered as Reader at Lammas, 1569, and became Exhorter in the following November, with the additional charge of Cullicudden. In 1574, the Church of Dingwall was added. In 1589, he was translated to the parish of Kiltearn, to which he was presented in that year by King James VI. On 26 May 1597, he was presented by King James VI to be the Treasurer of the Diocese of Ross.

    He married in his old age and had one daughter.

    References:

    (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
    344, 432

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

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Munro. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Mor Munro, XV of Foulis and Catherine Ross, of Balnagown) was born est 1568; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Hector Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1587; and died.
    2. 38. Margaret Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1613; and died.