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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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Abt 1779 - Abt 1869 (~ 90 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Maj. John Button was born about 1779 in , , New York, USA; died about 1869. Notes:
Maj. John Button was one of the pioneers of Markham township, who died at the ripe age of 90 years. Major Button came from New York State where he was born, and settled in Canada in 1798 in Chippewas, moving to Markham 4 years later and erecting just below the village on the banks of the Rouge one of the first log cabins in the neighbourhood. Though a man of peaceable disposition, he raised a cavalry troop in Markham and served in the war of 1812.
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: Elizabeth Williams. Elizabeth was born about 1781; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Elizabeth Button was born on 1 Apr 1804 in Buttonville, , Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Feb 1897 in Uxbridge, , Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 2
2. | Elizabeth Button (1.John1) was born on 1 Apr 1804 in Buttonville, , Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Feb 1897 in Uxbridge, , Ontario, Canada. Notes:
According to a family story, Elizabeth wore a "Quaker bonnet".
Death notice for Elizabeth Button Munro, Uxbridge Times-Journal, 18 Feb 1897:
Deaths -- Munro; in Uxbridge on 17 Feb 1897. Elizabeth Button, widow of the late T. Munro, aged 92 years, 10 months, 17 days. The funeral will leave her late residence on Brock Street at 2 pm 19 Feb and proceed to the C. M. Church, thence to the cemetery.
Obituary, Uxbridge Times-Journal, 25 Feb 1897:
Elizabeth Button, widow of the late T. Munro, who died on Wed of last week at the wonderful age of 93 years, was the mother of Messrs. N. B. and James Munro and Miss Elizabeth Munro all of Uxbridge, whilst two other daughters and one son are dead. Mrs. Munro was a daughter of Maj. John Button, one of the pioneers of Markham township, who died at the ripe age of 90 years. Major Button came from New York State where he was born, and settled in Canada in 1798 in Chippewas, moving to Markham 4 years later and erecting just below the village on the banks of the Rouge one of the first log cabins in the neighbourhood. Though a man of peaceable disposition, he raised a cavalry troop in Markham and served in the war of 1812. Mrs. Munro and her late husband were residents of the township of Reach for forty years, moving to this town to spend the evening of life, and where Mr. Munro died a few years ago. The late Mr. Munro took a prominent part in public affairs while a resident of Reach and was several times a member of the township council.
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Birth:
Markham Township
Elizabeth married Timothy Munro on 30 Apr 1829 in Richmond Hill, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Timothy (son of Daniel Munro and Hannah) was born on 29 Jul 1803 in Mallorytown, Leeds Co., Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Jan 1892 in Uxbridge, , Ontario, Canada; was buried in Uxbridge, , Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
3. | John Newberry Munro (2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Oct 1831; died on 28 Oct 1834. Notes:
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5. | James Munro (2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Sep 1837; died on 8 Feb 1929. Notes:
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Family/Spouse: Susan Alice Love. Susan was born on 16 Apr 1849 in , , Wiltshire, England; died on 17 Mar 1931 in Unionville, York Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Susan V. Ashlie. Susan was born about 1840; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Elizabeth Munro (2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Nov 1845; died on 20 Nov 1906. Notes:
Error alert: One reference says Elizabeth was married, but didn't have any children. Another gives the name of a child, Frederick.
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Family/Spouse: Silvester. was born about 1843; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
9. | John McKercher (4.Sarah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born about 1857; and died. Notes:
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Birth:
Estimate: John's birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of his parents.
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10. | William Reid Munro (5.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Jan 1873 in Reach Twp., , Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Mar 1959 in Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Notes:
Ref: Clan Munro files - Tuskin, Jo Ann
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Died:
East York
Family/Spouse: Emma Ann Bellamy. Emma was born about 1875; died before 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. Howard Munro was born in Jan 1903 in East York, , Ontario, Canada; died in 1962 in Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
- 25. Ada Munro was born on 11 Nov 1906 in East York, , Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Jul 1978 in Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
- 26. Living
- 27. Living
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William married Emily Louise Brae on 24 May 1921. Emily was born on 26 Jan 1900 in Chudleigh Knighton, , Devonshire, England; died on 3 Jun 1988 in Saint Albert, , Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Charles Munro (5.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born about 1878; died in 1930. Notes:
Ref: Clan Munro files - Tuskin, Jo Ann
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Family/Spouse: Mary Alice Elliot. Mary was born about 1875; died in 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Hazel Munro was born in 1900 in Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died in 1969.
- 30. Elva Myrtle Munro was born on 1 Feb 1902 in Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 31. Bert Munro was born in 1904 in Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Jan 1982.
- 32. Mildred Munro was born in 1910 in Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 33. Francis Munro was born in 1912 in Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 34. Clarence Munro was born in 1914 in Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 35. Living
- 36. Living
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14. | Zedda Louella Munro (5.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 5 May 1888 in Uxbridge, , Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Nov 1970. Notes:
Ref: Clan Munro files - Tuskin, Jo Ann
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Zedda married John Henry Oliver Huddart on 3 Apr 1916 in Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. John was born about 1885 in Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died about 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Elizabeth Ada May Jennings (6.Mary3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Jul 1870; died on 27 Aug 1871. Notes:
Ref: Clan Munro files - Tuskin, Jo Ann
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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17. | May Jennings (6.Mary3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born about 1873; and died. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Birth:
Estimate: May's birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of her sisters and on her birth order.
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21. | Zeddah Louella Munro (7.Newbury3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Mar 1882. Notes:
Ref: Clan Munro files - Tuskin, Jo Ann
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Died:
Died in infancy
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22. | Elizabeth Munro (7.Newbury3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born est 1884; and died. Notes:
Ref: Clan Munro files - Tuskin, Jo Ann
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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23. | Frederick Silvester (8.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born about 1867; and died. Notes:
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Birth:
Estimate: Frederick's birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of his parents.
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