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55251 George served as an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant on 27 Nov 1861, promoted to First Lieutenant 27 Sep 1862 and Captain 13 Oct 1865. He served in the fourth Battery of the Massachusetts Light Artillery under Captain Charles Manning.

He was discharged on 10 Nov 1865 as First Lieutenant.

After the war, George was a farmer and postal mail clerk. He planted many street trees near his home on Lowell Street in West Peabody, Massachusetts.

References:

(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-81-21-2 - p. 271, 401

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Taylor, George Washington (I36778)
 
55252 George served as Captain of the 1st Battalion, Royal Highlanders (Black Watch).

Ref: Clan Munro files - Stroud, Anna Margaret

Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 157

3. George Montgomery, born on the 12th of August, 1853. He entered the army as Lieutenant, and afterwards became a Captain in the 42nd Royal Highlanders, Black Watch. He served with distinction in the Ashanti War in 1874, where he was wounded, and for which he received a medal and clasp. He retired from the army in 1888, went to Nova Scotia, and died there, unmarried, on the 13th of October, 1896.

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Munro, George Montgomery (I6080)
 
55253 George served as Commissioner of Supply for Ross in 1695 and 1704.

George took a great interest in the affairs of his native parish. He was an elder in Kiltearn, and worked with others to get a school built in the parish and to secure an income for a qualified schoolmaster. The first schoolmaster chosen was Robert Robertson, appointed on 27 May 1717.

On 21 Nov 1726, George reported to the Session the "indigent condition of Anna Munro, relict of the late George Munro in Knockankirn." The Session appointed a half boll of meal to be giver to her out of the funds of the mortcloth dues.

He possessed some lands in the parish of Alness, and was one of the Commissioners from the Presbytery of Dingwall to the General Assembly of 1727.

His last appearance in the minutes of the Session Records of Kiltearn was on 2 Sep 1728.

He sold Limlair to Dr. Duncan Munro in 1738 and probably died soon after.

References:

(1) "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Edinburgh (1978) - R/13, R/29,
R/30
(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
193, 494-495

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Munro, George Of Limlair (I12380)
 
55254 George served as Mayor of Pueblo, Colorado.

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West, George F. (I57272)
 
55255 George served as Postmaster of Inverness. He married the daughter of Thomas Mcculloch, minister of Bellie in Morayshire.

Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - M/96 & M/98

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/96

"John Munro Commissar of Inverness married /blank/ Clunes in Cromartie by whom he had Alexander George and David and a daughter Christane marrie to James Thomson Merchant of Inverness."

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)' by R. W. Munro - M/98

"George Munro Postmaster of Inverness married /blank/ daughter to Mr Thomas McCulloch Minister of /blank/ by whom he has /blank/."

"Geroge's father-in-law was min of Bellie in Morayshire (Fasti vi 299)."

George served for a number of years as Postmaster of Inverness. He and Jane had several sons and daughters.

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

[Alexander Munro] «i»Son of John "Dow" Munro (postmaster, Inverness), writer in Inverness. 1703; also 1718, when he is mentioned in Delvine Manuscript, and his parentage stated; witnessed disposition by Sir Ewen Cameron of Lochiel at Achnacarry to grandson Donald, 1716. For another, or same?, Alexander (brother of George postmaster Inverness)see Mackenzie p415.

1718 -Delvine Manuscript. 5 Dec 1718 (NLS. MS 1349); 1703 - MacGillivray case papers (Inverness Public Library); 1716 - Claim by John Cameron to Lochiel Estate, 29 Aug. 1749 (Signet Lib. S.P. 36/32 -- another copy 7/17).
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References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
415

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Munro, George (I12105)
 
55256 George served in the 13th Indiana Cavalry during the American Civil War. He and Mary had six sons and one daughter.

References:

(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 19-83-22-1 - p. 285

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Terry, George Franklin (I37311)
 
55257 George served in the American Revolutionary War.

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Edwards, George (I5015)
 
55258 George served in the Army.

Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) L/33

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/32

"Andrew Munro of Logy married Florence daughter of Sir George Munro of Culrain by whom he had George John Andrew David Robert and James liveing 1734."

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/33

"George David Robert and James are in the Army Andrew is a carpenter and John is /illegible/."

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
337

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Munro, George (I10489)
 
55259 George served in the Civil War in Commpany E, Second Rhode Island Volunteers.

He married the daughter of Cyrus H. and Elizabeth S. (Duckworth) Aldrich.

He was killed in a railroad accident in 1895.

Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Ronald Geyer
"The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - RI Unconnected Monroes 
Monroe, George Leander (I15068)
 
55260 George served in the Royal Canadian Rifles and later as a Major in the 87th and 20th Regiments. He won the Indian Mutiny medal.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 543

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Munro, Major George Granville Gower (I39696)
 
55261 George served in the Royal Navy.

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Z/2

George Munro his 2d son.

George in Royal Navy d 1743 (Douglas 86).

Ref: "History of the Munros" by A. Mackenzie - p. 138

3. George, an officer in the Royal Navy, who died unmarried in 1743.

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Munro, George (I5225)
 
55262 George served in the US Air Force as a Flight Engineer on C-5's. He served most of his time in the Philippines. He was killed in an airplane accident.

References:

(1) Clan Munro Files - Nickerson, Margery W. - letter from Margery Nickerson
dated 3 Feb 1999 - p. 3

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Nickerson, George (I39310)
 
55263 George served with four of his brothers in Company B, 114th Regiment, New York Volunteers in the US Civil War.

References:

(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 19-81-62-2 - p. 283

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Monroe, George O. (I37286)
 
55264 George Shuster (or Schuster)

Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9
Oct 1996

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Shuster, George (I6306)
 
55265 George studied for the ministry at the University and King's College at Aberdeen, where he earned his degree on 30 Apr 1755. He was soon appointed teacher in George Heriot's Hospital in Edinburgh.

On 27 Jun 1757, he was chosen assistant master of the Grammar School in Campbeltown, Argyleshire, where he remained for two years.

He later studied theology at the University of Edinburgh and was licensed by the Presbytery of Kintyre on 29 Apr 1761. He was appointed assistant to the Rev. Charles Stewart, minister of the First Charge, Campbeltown, and was ordainedto the Second Charge on 27 Jel 1763.

He received the degree of D.D. from the Uiversity of Galsgow in Nov 1795.

He was married and had children.

References:

(2) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
496

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Robertson, George (I38923)
 
55266 George studied for the ministry at the University, and King's College in Aberdeen where he obtained his M.A. degree in 1767, the same year as his brother Hugh. He was licensed on 28 Sep 1770 by the Presbytery of Uist and ordained by the same body in 1771. He was then sent as a missionary to Benbecula.

In Feb 1773, he was presented by King George III to the parish of South Uist, and admitted there on 2 Apr.

The Presbytery suspended him on 11 Apr 1780, but the sentence of suspension was removed on 16 Dec 1781.

On 28 Apr 1818, he was appointed to serve as one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace, a post he held until his death in 1832. He was 90 years old.

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

[Alexander Munro] «i»Son of Rev. George Munro, min. of South Uist (1743-1832, of Erriboll branch) and Marion Macdonald; Ensign 1st Foot (Royal Scots) 6 Oct 1815; h.p. 25 March 1816 on reduction of 4th Bn; granted permission to live in West Indies 28 July 1817 (W.O.25.3232); Ensign 26th Foot 31 May 1826; Lieut. 16th Foot 26 Apr 1828; Capt 1 July 1841; Major 21 Apr 1854; Lt Colonel 18 Apr 1856; remained on full pay as Major 16th Foot; d. unm. at 57 North Hanover Street, Edinburgh, 20 Apr 1863, & buried Greyfriars churchyard in ground belonging to mother's family (M's of Boisdale).

MHM p. 355; Fasti new edition, vii p. 196; McCance card index of R.S. officers (SUSM library); Army List (1826) - commission '4' Oct 1815; Hart's Army List (1860) p. 55 - " 6 Oct; Scotsman 21 Apr 1863; James Brown, Greyfriars Epitaphs, (1867), p. 141; MacLeod Genealogy, ii , p. 105.
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References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
354-355

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Munro, Rev George (I33005)
 
55267 George succeeded his grandfather and became third Lord Reay.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie (1898) - p. 193

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MacKay, George (I28188)
 
55268 George took a trip to New York regarding his father's Nottingham lace business. Later, in 1842, he moved to Canada.

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Sneath, George (I62260)
 
55269 George was a chairmaker. He was living in Boston, Massachusetts when he entered the service in the Civil War. He served as a Lieutenant and was wounded in the leg and arm. After the war he lived in Washington, D.C. and in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, finally going to Ashburnham, Massachusetts in the 1870's.

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

[Albert Burnside Munro] «i»Son of George Milton Munro (1832- ) and Ann Haliday; born 29 July, 1869

Mackenzie p 571
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Ref: "Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S. Munroe - 11-86-46

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Munroe, George Milton (I8541)
 
55270 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I13298)
 
55271 George was a cordwainer (shoemaker).

His will is dated 25 Aug 1744 (Bristol Probate book 2 page 339) and lists children and grandchildren.

Ref: "Eagle Flyer" - Winter 1992
"Four Generations of Bristol Munros" by Estelle Wellwood Wait
Clan Munro files - Broughton, Patricia
Brown, Thelma
Yard, Prof. F. L. Dixon
Bowers, Nancy Brooker
Munro, Ronald Geyer

Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA 
Munro, George (I3289)
 
55272 George was a cousin of Alexander William Monro (1875-1960).

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Monro, Maj. George Nowlan of Auchinbowie (I60787)
 
55273 George was a Currier. In 1850, he was living in Dedham, Massachusetts and had $900 in property. His mother was living with him.

Ref: Clan Munro files - Guilford, Joan S. 
Monroe, George B. (I13986)
 
55274 George was a custom house officer. He married the daughter of J. Cameron, Edinburgh.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie (1898) - p. 208

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Lindsey, George Munro (I27721)
 
55275 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I22882)
 
55276 George was a famous singer. His children were all from the Cleveland, Ohio area. He died in church after singing a solo religious song in his old church in Cleveland.

Error alert: It is not certain that George's father was George W. Monroe, III. One reference says he was the son of Frances Emily (Monroe) Nichols.

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Monroe, George E. (I6922)
 
55277 George was a farmer at Assynt, Scotland.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
411

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Munro, George (I35621)
 
55278 George was a farmer at Teachait and Kellaig, Scotland.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
481

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

«i»Alexander Munro of Katewell fl 1687/8 Son of David Munro of Katewell & Agnes Munro; described as David's eldest lawful son 15 Jan 1687, date of charter by Sir John Munro of Foulis under which Alexander was given Sasine of 2-1/2 oxgate lands of Katewell (David had been called 'portioner of Katewell' 1641); as Alexander of Katewell gave disposition of 2-1/2 oxgate lands of Katewell to George Dallas of St. Martins, W.S., 8 Sep 1688; MacKenzie says Alexander was tenant of Teachait & had at least 2 sons - George (Teachait & Kellaig) & John (d. 1724).

Munro Tree Q/47; Mackenzie, 480, 481; Foulis Writs nos. 276, 277, 279; Register of Deeds 1687 - National Archives of Scotland, ref RD 67/252 ; RWM, The Munros of Katewell (1983) note 17.«/i»
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The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:

[Alexander Munro] «i»Second son of George Munro, Teachait & Pellaig (of Katewell branch) & _____ Munro.

Mackenzie 682
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Munro, George of Teachait and Kallaig (I38596)
 
55279 George was a farmer.

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Payne, George (I260)
 
55280 George was a kirk officer in Kiltearn.

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Munro, George (I58920)
 
55281 George was a leather manufacturer in Danvers, Massachusetts.

References:

(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-81-17-8 - p. 271, 400

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Poor, George Horace (I36774)
 
55282 George was a long time member of Clan Munro Association, Canada. He died at the Halifax Infirmary in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

References:

(1) Clan Munro library - "The Munro Beacon" - Spring/Summer 1996 - Vol. 22, No.
2 - p. 6 
Munro, George Bernard (I28985)
 
55283 George was a machinist, chairmaker and janitor. He lived in Ashburnham, Massachusetts.

References:

(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 11-86-46-12 - p. 332 -----

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Asman, George (I38320)
 
55284 George was a Master Mariner and Captain of his own sailing vessel. He sailed from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada to China.

While he was in port in Vancouver, he saw a picture of Katherine Loretto Carroll. After some correspondence he sent her money to leave Chicago, Illinois and come west. She was to bring a member of her family with her and she took her youngest sister, Star.

George boarded the train one stop before she was to disembark and hired a stateroom. Upon seeing her he said "Kitty Carroll, you are looking at the original George E. Monroe. If what you see, you like, then kiss and bind the bargain. If not I have the money to send you home." They were married on 8 Aug 1888 in Vancouver and she sailed with him.

References:
(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes" by R. S. Munroe,
2nd ed. - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 13-41-22-13 - p. 347, 486

(2) Clan Munro files - Stephens, Frances Elinor - letter dated 4 May 1990, p.
3 of enclosure

Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA 
Monroe, George Ellery (I136)
 
55285 George was a member of R.K.Y.C.

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Heans, George James (I21100)
 
55286 George was a merchant and farmer. He married the daughter of Benjamin and Rachel (Simmons) Tilly.

Guilford says that George's wife, Elizabeth, died 13 May 1869. Reference (1) says 5 Apr 1888.

Ref: "The Monroe Book" by Dr. Joan S. Guilford - RI Unconnected Monroes

References:

(1) Clan Munro library - "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Massachusetts
Munroes", 2nd edition, by R. S. Munroe, (1986) -
13-41-51

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Monro, George Brownwell (I8748)
 
55287 George was a paper manufacturer and served as Treasurer of the Farley Paper Company, of Farley, Massachusetts. He retired at the early age of about 50 and spent a number of months each year in the south.

In his younger years, he was an avid trout fisherman. At the age of 70, he gook up golf which he thoroughly enjoyed, almost to the time of his death at age 91. He was a great reader.

References:

(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 11-10/5-10/3-2 - p. 335

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Monroe, George Ellis (I27413)
 
55288 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I63940)
 
55289 George was a Sheriff-Substitute of Dingwall.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
475

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Cameron, George (I38403)
 
55290 George was a shoe manufacturer. He lived in Lynn, Saugus and Swampscott, Massachusetts.

References:

(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 12-28-2/10-1 - p 337

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Williams, George Emerson (I27433)
 
55291 George was a surgeon in London.

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/100

"Robert Munro wigmaker in Edinburgh married Martha daughter to Sinclair of /blank/ by whom he had George Munro Surgeon at London David and severall daughters. Alexander his brother dyed a Batchelour."

George studied for the medical profession and practised for several years in London.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
415

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Munro, George (I12119)
 
55292 George was a surgeon who served in the 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards.

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/67 & Y/4

"Christane married Captaine George Munro of Culcarn son to Fowlis by whom he had Mr John Andrew George and Duncan."

"George Munro his [Captain George Munro's] 3d son..."

"George, surgeon 3rd Regt Foot Guards and nephew of Sir Robert d London 14 Dec 1748 (Scots Mag 614 & see ib 1750 p 206); he and brother Duncan both called doctors of medicine in notes by descendant Mrs Balfour Melville (Berthon MS opp 154)."

George was not married.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie (1898) - p. 161

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Munro, George (I10594)
 
55293 George was a tacksman of Invernald. He may have been a descendant of John [12289]

Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - Q/33

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - Q/33

"A later tacksman of Invernald was George Munro d 18 Apr 1843 in 42nd year (Creich MI)." 
Munro, George (I12306)
 
55294 George was a tall handsome man. He entered the army and was a non-commissioned officer in the 78th Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs). When that regiment was in India, his fine figure, martial bearing, and good conduct secured for him the admiration and affection of a wealthy Indian lady, who bought him out of the army. They were married, and lived happily together for many years. They had no children.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
395

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Munro, George (I35113)
 
55295 George was a tenant at Whiteford, Lealty, Scotland.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
413

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Munro, George (I35861)
 
55296 George was a tenant in Strathrusdale.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
412

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Munro, George (I35685)
 
55297 George was a watch and clock maker.

Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - L/70

"...Hector saddler in Edinburgh Canongate m Anna dr of David Denoon and d 18 Dec 1738 and was father of George watch and clock maker wo d 1804."

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Munro, George (I10607)
 
55298 George was a watchmaker in Cromarty.

References:

(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p.
482

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Munro, George (I38753)
 
55299 George was accidentally shot.

Ref: Clan Munro files - Brown, Thelma

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Brown, George (I6990)
 
55300 George was adopted.

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Munroe, George Fuellen (I55484)
 

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