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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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Abt 1771 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
1. | Alex Munro was born about 1771; and died. Notes:
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The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:
[Alexander Munro] «i»Eldest son of Alex Munro, weaver; b. Paisley, 1796; taught in elementary school, educated Glasgow University; tutor to Duke of Argyll; ordained to National Scottiish Church, St. Peter's Square, Manchester, 1832; moderator of Presbyterian Church Synod of England 1841, joined Free Church 1843, his church at Manchester "seized", after much litigation; founded Grosvenor Square Church, Manchester, 1849; D.D. after much litigation, DD New York 1855; moderator of 33rd Synod 1869; d. in office 1 November 1869; buried Ardwick Cemetry; m. 1857 Elizabeth Foster (d. sp 1893). Published "A Catechism on Presbyterian Government and Order (trans Dutch ) Calvinism in ots Relations to Scripture & Reaszon (Glasgow 1856)m and sermons
Fasti vii, 687-8. T. Smith, "Memoirs of Dr. James Begg" (1885); 58-9 Rev. T. Brown, "Annals of the Disruption", (1884), 530 . Library Catalogue in BL, NLS.
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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.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Rev. Alexander Munro was born in 1796 in Paisley, , Renfrew, Scotland; died on 1 Nov 1869.
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Generation: 2
2. | Rev. Alexander Munro (1.Alex1) was born in 1796 in Paisley, , Renfrew, Scotland; died on 1 Nov 1869. Notes:
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The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:
[Alexander Munro] «i»Eldest son of Alex Munro, weaver; b. Paisley, 1796; taught in elementary school, educated Glasgow University; tutor to Duke of Argyll; ordained to National Scottiish Church, St. Peter's Square, Manchester, 1832; moderator of Presbyterian Church Synod of England 1841, joined Free Church 1843, his church at Manchester "seized", after much litigation; founded Grosvenor Square Church, Manchester, 1849; D.D. after much litigation, DD New York 1855; moderator of 33rd Synod 1869; d. in office 1 November 1869; buried Ardwick Cemetry; m. 1857 Elizabeth Foster (d. sp 1893). Published "A Catechism on Presbyterian Government and Order (trans Dutch ) Calvinism in ots Relations to Scripture & Reaszon (Glasgow 1856)m and sermons
Fasti vii, 687-8. T. Smith, "Memoirs of Dr. James Begg" (1885); 58-9 Rev. T. Brown, "Annals of the Disruption", (1884), 530 . Library Catalogue in BL, NLS.
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Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
Buried:
Ardwick Cemetery
Alexander married Elizabeth Foster in 1857. Elizabeth was born about 1798; died in 1893. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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