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Abijah Munro

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  1. 1.  Abijah MunroAbijah Munro was born on 25 Dec 1795 in Surry, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died in in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Surry, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA.

    Notes:

    Abijah lived in Surry, New Hampshire as late as 1827.

    In her old age, his wife lived in Charlestown, Massachusetts, where she fell and was a cripple until her death.

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 13-85-6

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

    Died:
    Abijah died after 1827.

    Buried:
    Abijah was buried at the Surry Village Cemetery.

    Abijah married Prudence Shaw on 24 Aug 1817 in Surry, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA. Prudence (daughter of Esq. David Shaw) was born est 1797; died on 3 May 1867 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Surry, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1813 in Surry, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died in 1891 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 3. James Francis Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1818 in Surry, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; and died.
    3. 4. Harriet Edna Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1819; died on 8 Apr 1821.
    4. 5. Lewis B. Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1825 in Surry, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 14 Jul 1879 in Dublin, New Hampshire; was buried in Dublin, New Hampshire.
    5. 6. Edwin Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1827; and died.
    6. 7. Charles Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1829; and died.
    7. 8. Ann Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1831; and died.
    8. 9. Adelaide Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1833; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George MunroGeorge Munro Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abijah1) was born in Jul 1813 in Surry, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died in 1891 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    George's birthdate is given as Jul 1813. George's parents were married in 1817 and he is listed as the 6th child, so it is likely that the birthdate is in error.

    George was a merchant in the meat and provision business in Charlestown, Massachusetts.

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro library - "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Massachusetts
    Munroes", 2nd edition, by R. S. Munroe, (1986) -
    13-85-66

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Arthur Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1838; and died.
    2. 11. George B. Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1840; and died.

  2. 3.  James Francis MunroJames Francis Munro Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abijah1) was born on 20 Feb 1818 in Surry, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; and died.

    Notes:

    James was an inventor. He lived in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. He was married and had children.

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 13-85-61


  3. 4.  Harriet Edna MunroHarriet Edna Munro Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abijah1) was born on 18 Jun 1819; died on 8 Apr 1821.

    Notes:

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 13-85-62


  4. 5.  Lewis B. MunroLewis B. Munro Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abijah1) was born on 10 Oct 1825 in Surry, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 14 Jul 1879 in Dublin, New Hampshire; was buried in Dublin, New Hampshire.

    Notes:

    Lewis was probably born in Surry or Charleston, New Hampshire.

    He married Addie (or Ada) Osgood of Chelsea, Massachusetts. Her family was well know as merchants in Boston. They probably had other children besides the ones that are listed here.

    Lewis was a school teacher in Surry, New Hampshire. He later went to Boston, Massachusetts and New York City, New York. He and his wife produced the famous "Munroe Reader" which was used in the public schools around 1880. In Boston, he started teaching elocution, from his sucess this eventually developed into the School of Oratory, of Boston University.

    Lewis was a man of excellent tallents, very refined and scholarly.

    In 1872, he bought the Myrick place in Dublin, New Hampshire and used it as his summer home until his death in 1879. It was on the old road to Harrisville, New Hampshire. He spent the winters in Chelsea, Massachusetts.

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro library - "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Massachusetts
    Munroes", 2nd edition, by R. S. Munroe, (1986) -
    13-85-63

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

    Family/Spouse: Addie Osgood. Addie was born est 1827 in Of, Chelsea, Massachusetts; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Vivian Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1850; died in 1911 in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 13. May Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1858; and died.
    3. 14. Ethel Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1865; and died.
    4. 15. Stella Munro  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1874; died on 10 Sep 1876; was buried in Dublin, New Hampshire.

  5. 6.  Edwin MunroEdwin Munro Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abijah1) was born about 1827; and died.

    Notes:

    Edwin was an inventor who lived in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. He later went to Europe. He was married and had children.

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 13-85-64

    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.


  6. 7.  Charles MunroCharles Munro Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abijah1) was born about 1829; and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 13-85-65

    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.


  7. 8.  Ann MunroAnn Munro Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abijah1) was born about 1831; and died.

    Notes:

    Ann married and lived in Charlestown, Massachusetts.

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 13-85-67

    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.


  8. 9.  Adelaide MunroAdelaide Munro Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abijah1) was born about 1833; and died.

    Notes:

    Adelaide's husband was a Captain of the East Boston, Police Department for some years.

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 13-85-68

    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: Romanzo Watkins. Romanzo was born est 1831; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Frank Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1855; and died.
    2. 17. George Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1857; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Arthur MunroArthur Munro Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Abijah1) was born about 1838; and died.

    Notes:

    Arther worked in the coal business in Charlestown, Massachusetts around 1890.

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro library - "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Massachusetts
    Munroes", 2nd edition, by R. S. Munroe, (1986) -
    13-85-66-1

    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.


  2. 11.  George B. MunroGeorge B. Munro Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Abijah1) was born est 1840; and died.

    Notes:

    George was an officer in the 5th Session of the Superior Court in 1891.

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro library - "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Massachusetts
    Munroes", 2nd edition, by R. S. Munroe, (1986) -
    13-85-66-2

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


  3. 12.  Vivian MunroVivian Munro Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lewis2, 1.Abijah1) was born est 1850; died in 1911 in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro library - "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Massachusetts
    Munroes", 2nd edition, by R. S. Munroe, (1986) -
    13-85-63-1

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

    Family/Spouse: Eric Pape. Eric was born about 1848; died in 1938. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  May MunroMay Munro Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lewis2, 1.Abijah1) was born est 1858; and died.

    Notes:

    One of the daughters of Lewis Munro married the sculptor, George Gray Barnard. Perhaps it was May.

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro library - "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Massachusetts
    Munroes", 2nd edition, by R. S. Munroe, (1986) -
    13-85-63-2

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

    Family/Spouse: George Gray Bernard. George was born est 1856; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.  Ethel MunroEthel Munro Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lewis2, 1.Abijah1) was born est 1865; and died.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro library - "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Massachusetts
    Munroes", 2nd edition, by R. S. Munroe, (1986) -
    13-85-63-3

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


  6. 15.  Stella MunroStella Munro Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lewis2, 1.Abijah1) was born on 6 Jan 1874; died on 10 Sep 1876; was buried in Dublin, New Hampshire.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro library - "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Massachusetts
    Munroes", 2nd edition, by R. S. Munroe, (1986) -
    13-85-63


  7. 16.  Frank WatkinsFrank Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (9.Adelaide2, 1.Abijah1) was born est 1855; and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 13-85-68-1

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


  8. 17.  George WatkinsGeorge Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (9.Adelaide2, 1.Abijah1) was born est 1857; and died.

    Notes:

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 13-85-68-2

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



  

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