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James Munroe

James Munroe

Male 1775 - 1848  (72 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James MunroeJames Munroe was born on 14 Jun 1775 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 31 May 1848 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    James was a blacksmith who had a shop on Brattle Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was chosen Deacon of the First Church in Cambridge on 2 Aug 1818 and he held the office faithfully for many years. He was a shareholder in the Market Place, now called Winthrop Square.

    He married his cousin, Margaret Watson.

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 14-11-4

    James married Margaret Watson on 10 Jun 1804. Margaret was born on 10 Jun 1773; died on 28 Feb 1852. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nathan Watson Munroe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1806 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    2. 3. James Munroe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1808 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 12 Jan 1861 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 4. William Watson Munroe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1810 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    4. 5. Charles Augustus Munroe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1813 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Sep 1817.
    5. 6. Isaac Munroe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1815 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Sep 1817.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nathan Watson MunroeNathan Watson Munroe Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 7 Jul 1806 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.

    Notes:

    Nathan graduated from Harvard College in 1830 and studied divinity at the New York Protestant Episcopal Seminary. He served as an Episcopal Minister at Vergennes, Vermont; Potsdam, New York and other places. in his later years he lived in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 14-11-41


  2. 3.  James MunroeJames Munroe Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 15 Dec 1808 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 12 Jan 1861 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    James was a member of the firm of James Munroe and Company, book publishers, of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
    Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-11-42 - p. 255

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

    James married Sarah Russell Mason Fiske on 8 Oct 1834. Sarah was born on 16 Dec 1808 in Of, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Ann Munroe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1840 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    2. 8. Mary Elizabeth Munroe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1842 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.

  3. 4.  William Watson MunroeWilliam Watson Munroe Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 26 Mar 1810 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.

    Notes:

    William was a merchant in Cambridgeport and later in Boston, Massachusetts.

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
    Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-11-43 - p. 255

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

    William married Hannah Foster Adams on 7 Aug 1842. Hannah was born on 19 Nov 1823 in Of, West Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. William Adams Munroe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1843; and died.

  4. 5.  Charles Augustus MunroeCharles Augustus Munroe Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 27 Jan 1813 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Sep 1817.

    Notes:

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 14-11-44


  5. 6.  Isaac MunroeIsaac Munroe Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 4 Apr 1815 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Sep 1817.

    Notes:

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 14-11-45



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Margaret Ann MunroeMargaret Ann Munroe Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 20 Aug 1840 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
    Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-11-42-1 - p. 255

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


  2. 8.  Mary Elizabeth MunroeMary Elizabeth Munroe Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Aug 1842 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
    Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-11-42-1 - p. 255

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


  3. 9.  William Adams MunroeWilliam Adams Munroe Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Mar 1843; and died.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
    Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-11-43-1 - p. 255

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