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Janet MacKillican

Janet MacKillican

Female Abt 1655 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name Janet MacKillican  [1
    Born Abt 1655 
    • 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.
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I12045  Munro
    Last Modified 31 May 2009 

    Father John McGilligan, Of Fodderty,   b. Abt 1630, Of, Fodderty, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catherine Munro,   b. Abt 1632,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F3782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alexander Munro, of Killichoan,   b. Abt 1653,   d. May 1727-Feb 1728  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Children 
    +1. John Munro, of Killichoan,   b. Abt 1678,   d. 1 Mar 1769  (Age ~ 91 years)
     2. David Munro,   b. Abt 1680,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Robert Munro,   b. Abt 1682,   d. 1746  (Age ~ 64 years)
    +4. Christian Munro,   b. Abt 1684,   d. 18 Mar 1770  (Age ~ 86 years)
     5. Janet Munro,   b. Abt 1704,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Margaret Munro,   b. Abt 1706,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F4373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - M/84

      Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/84

      "Alexr. of Killichoan married Janet daughter to Mr John McGilligin of Alnes by whom he had John David Robert Christane Janet and Margaret."

      "For McGilligen of Alness see also L/19."

      Janet was the daughter of Rev. John Mackillican, minister of Fodderty, and of Alness.

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      The following is a transcription of RW "Billy" Munro's genealogy notes:

      [Alexander Monro] «i»Son of David Monro of Killichoan & Margaret Mackenzie; on record as 'younger of Killichoan' 1696, 1697, and as 'of Killichoan' 1703, (1708,1710), 1711,1716; m. Janet MacKillican, with issue - John (suc., d. 1769), David, Robert (d. 1746), Christian (m. Rev. John Morrison, cont 1715 & d. 1770), Janet (bap. 3 June 1704), & Margaret. Alexander seems to have died between May 1727 & Feb 1728. On record at eldest son's (John) marriage 1725 as 'elder of Killichoan'; John still 'younger of Killichoan' 24 May 1727, but 'of Killichoan' by Feb 28, 1728; on Teaninich funeral invitatioin list , 1703; took part in Dingwall election riot 1721; town Councillor 1716/19/21.

      Munro Tree M/84; RWM, Killichoan memo (1986 typescript) p. 3;MHM pp. 407-9; Foulis Writs nos. 291, 312, 316, (329 & 336 for son John of Killichoan); W. McGill, Old Ross-shire and Scotland, i no 86 - dr Christian, i 607; Fasti vii 49 - dr Christian; Kiltearn Old Parish Register - dr Janet; Inverness Sasines viii 249 (15 Nov 1725); Dingwall Town Council Minutes 20 Oct 1716, 29 Sep 1719, 3 Oct 1721 (in Session Papers [Signet Library Collection] 57/5); NAS Northern Circuit Book, 2 May 1722; [Scottish Historical Review 38/91-2 - Oct 1959]; Northern Chronicle, 31/5/1893 - Teaninich Funeral List; Kiltearn Kirk Session Minutes.
      «/i»**********

      References:

      (1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
      407

      Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S668] RW Munro's Genealogy Database, Robert William Munro, (The collected genealogy notes of RW Munro, Hon. Historian of Clan Munro (Association) edited by Dr. Jean Munro, transcribed by Charles C. Munroe, III and others. Transcription completed Jan 2009. Original card file is kept at the "Storehouse of Foulis" near Foulis Castle in Scotland.), card 136 (Reliability: 0).
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