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Colin John Munro 1840–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 OCT 1840

Birth Location: Middlesex, London, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 10 Apr 1911

Death Location: Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin

Father: Neil Munro

Mother: Flora Hair

Spouse(s): Margaret Lewins

Children(s): Flora Munro, Jeanette Munro, Margaret Munro, Lionel Munro, Annie Munro

Colin John Munro was born in 1840 in Middlesex, London, Ontario, Canada, the child of Neil Munro And Flora Hair. Colin John Munro married Margaret Lewins, and had children including Annie Munro, Flora L Munro, Jeanette Munro, Lionel Arthur Munro, Margaret Ann Munro. Colin John Munro passed away in 1911 in Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • Colin John Munro was born in 1840 in Middlesex, London, Ontario, Canada, the child of Neil Munro And Flora Hair.
  • Colin John Munro married Margaret Lewins, and had children including Annie Munro, Flora L Munro, Jeanette Munro, Lionel Arthur Munro, Margaret Ann Munro.
  • Colin John Munro passed away in 1911 in Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin.

Immediate Family

Parents

Neil Munro
1817–1884
Birth Location: Kilninver and Kilmelford, Argyll, Scotland
NM
Flora Hair
1822–1897
Birth Location: Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland
FH

Spouses(s)

Margaret Lewins
1843–1910
Birth Location: Virginia
ML

Children(s)

Flora Munro
1869–1871
Birth Location: Wisconsin
FM
Jeanette Munro
1875–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
JM
Margaret Munro
1870–1948
Birth Location: Wisconsin
MM
Lionel Munro
1882–1956
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
LM
Annie Munro
1871–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
AM

Colin Munro's Ancestors

Self
Colin Munro
1840–1911
Birth Place: Middlesex, London, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Neil Munro
1817–1884
Kilninver and Kilmelford, Argyll, Scotland
Flora Hair
1822–1897
Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Neil Munro
1773–1835
Kilninver and Kilmelford, Argyll or Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland
Ann (Agnes) McPherson
1785–1855
Argyll, Scotland
William Hair
1797–1864
Guesdale, Saddell & Skipness, Argyll, Scotland
Janet (Katherine) Orr
1796–1876
Kilmichael Glassary, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Donald Munro
1739–
Ann Campbell
1740–
Hector McPherson
1752–1825
Ann Clark
1745–1822
Robert Hare
1765–1841
Florence McKillop
1766–
Duncan Orr
1776–
Margaret McInnish
1769–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Duncan Clerk
1717–1799
Janet Lamont
1717–1805
Duncan McKillip
1735–
Margaret McTaggart
1740–

Colin Munro's Descendants

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Colin (John) Munro (1 OCT 1840–10 Apr 1911) m. Margaret Lewins (abt 1843–1910)
  1. 1. Flora (L.) Munro 1869–1871
  2. 2. Jeanette Munro 1875–
  3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Munro 1870–1948 m. George (H.) Holt 1858–
    1. 1. Jean (Zilpha) Hoit 1902–
  4. 4. Lionel (Arthur) Munro 1882–1956 m. Sarah (Ann) McCrea 1888–1934 m. Zoa (L) Barker 1907–1991
    1. 1. Donald (Lionel) Munro 1917–1988 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Boynton 1918–2003
    2. 2. James (Colin) Munro 1913–1967
    3. 3. Kenneth (Ray) Munro 1922–1936
    4. 4. Marjorie (Isabelle) Munro 1915–1967 m. John (James) Gorney 1911–1991
    5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Munro 1927–2005 m. Edward (J) Kenney 1920–1994
    6. 6. Lionel (Jesse) Munro 1939–2004 m. Patricia (Ann) Somerville 1942–2012
    7. 7. Colin (John) Munro 1920–1993 m. Shirley (Elizabeth “Betty”) Kerr 1918–1993
      1. 1. Michael (John) Munro 1944–1982
      2. 2. David (Duncan) Munro 1947–1994
  5. 5. Annie Munro 1871–

Colin Munro's Timeline

15 Records

1840
1 OCT 1840
Birth of Colin John Munro in Middlesex, London, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex, London, Ontario, Canada
1850
Oct 1850
Age 10
Colin John Munro appeared in census in Ada, Kent, Michigan, United States
Ada, Kent, Michigan, United States
1851
1851
Age 11
Colin John Munro resided here in Elgin, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Elgin, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1860
1860
Age 20
Colin John Munro resided here in Suamico, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
Suamico, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
1861
1861
Age 21
Colin John Munro resided here in Southwold, Elgin, Canada West, Canada
Southwold, Elgin, Canada West, Canada
1863
1 July 1863
Age 23
Colin John Munro resided here in Suamico, Wisconsin, United States
Suamico, Wisconsin, United States
1870
1870
Age 30
Colin John Munro resided here in Suamico, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
Suamico, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
1871
abt 1871
Age 31
Colin John Munro resided here in Southwold, Elgin West, Ontario
Southwold, Elgin West, Ontario
1880
1880
Age 40
Colin John Munro resided here in Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
1881
1881
Age 41
Colin John Munro resided here in Southwold, Elgin West, Ontario, Canada
Southwold, Elgin West, Ontario, Canada
1896
1896
Age 56
Colin John Munro resided here in Superior, Wisconsin, USA
Superior, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Colin John Munro resided here in Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 65
Colin John Munro resided here in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Colin John Munro resided here in Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin
Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin
1911
10 Apr 1911
Age 71
Death of Colin John Munro
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1840
    Event Place: Middlesex, London, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Southwold, Elgin West, Ontario; Roll: C-9898; Page: 59; Family No: 209
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: 1440; Page: 194C; Enumeration District: 124
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Suamico, Brown, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1703; Page: 429B; Family History Library Film: 553202
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241786
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1844
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241786

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1848
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1707; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375720

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: Oct 1850
    Event Place: Ada, Kent, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Elgin, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Elgin, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11719; Page: 65; Line: 27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Suamico, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Suamico, Brown, Wisconsin; Page: 670; Family History Library Film: 805400

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Southwold, Elgin, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Suamico, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Suamico, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Suamico, Brown, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1703; Page: 429B; Family History Library Film: 553202

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Southwold, Elgin West, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Southwold, Elgin West, Ontario; Roll: C-9898; Page: 59; Family No: 209

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1873
    Event Place: Green Bay, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Green Bay Weekly Gazette - 22 Feb 1873 - Page 3, Colin Munro & Edward Lawler stories - Feb 22, 1873 22 Feb 1873

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1879
    Event Place: Green Bay, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Green Bay Press-Gazette - 9 Dec 1879 - Page 3, Colin & Margaret Munro - William & Eliz Munro Forclosure sale Dec 9, 1879 9 Dec 1879

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1879
    Event Place: Green Bay, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Green Bay Press-Gazette - 15 Dec 1879 - Page 3, 15 Dec 1879

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: 1440; Page: 194C; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Southwold, Elgin West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Southwold, Elgin West, Ontario; Roll: C_13266; Page: 13; Family No: 64

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1881
    Event Place: Green Bay, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Green Bay Weekly Gazette - 10 Dec 1881 - Page 3, Colin Munro William Munro court stuff- Dec 10, 1881 10 Dec 1881

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Superior, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241786

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1911
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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