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Edward Robert Monroe 1859–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1859

Birth Location: White Sulfur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1936

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Monroe

Mother: Sarah Way

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hunt

Children(s): Edward Monroe, Harry Monroe, Carrie Monroe, Philip Monroe, Hazel Monroe

In 1859, Edward Robert Monroe entered the world in White Sulfur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA, born to James Mattison Monroe And Sarah Ann Way. Edward Robert Monroe married Elizabeth Bessie Hunt, and had children including Carrie Elizabeth Monroe, Edward Theodore Monroe, Harry Clinton Monroe, Hazel Carrington Monroe, Philip Campbell Monroe. Edward Robert Monroe passed away in 1936 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Edward Robert Monroe entered the world in White Sulfur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA, born to James Mattison Monroe And Sarah Ann Way.
  • Edward Robert Monroe married Elizabeth Bessie Hunt, and had children including Carrie Elizabeth Monroe, Edward Theodore Monroe, Harry Clinton Monroe, Hazel Carrington Monroe, Philip Campbell Monroe.
  • Edward Robert Monroe passed away in 1936 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Monroe
1813–1857
Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Way
1817–
Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hunt
1859–1917
Birth Location: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Edward Monroe
1883–1956
Birth Location: –
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Harry Monroe
1885–
Birth Location: –
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Carrie Monroe
1888–
Birth Location: –
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Philip Monroe
1888–1888
Birth Location: –
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Hazel Monroe
1892–
Birth Location: –
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Edward Monroe's Ancestors

Self
Edward Monroe
1859–1936
Birth Place: White Sulfur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Mattison Monroe
1813–1857
Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Way
1817–
Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Margaret Rees
1787–
Virginia, USA
Charles (Moses) Way
1791–1839
Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Margaret (Brownlow) Reed
1799–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Way
1748–1813
Sarah Miles
1749–1845
George Jr
1752–1829
Sarah Dulaney
1777–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1719–1811
Hannah Royce
1727–1816
Samuel Dulaney
1750–1812
Mary Griffith
1750–1790

Edward Monroe's Descendants

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Edward (Robert) Monroe (11 Dec 1859–23 Nov 1936) m. Elizabeth ('Bessie') Hunt (Dec 1859–17 Feb 1917)
  1. 1. Edward (Theodore) Monroe 1883–1956
  2. 2. Harry (Clinton) Monroe 1885–
  3. 3. Carrie (Elizabeth) Monroe 1888–
  4. 4. Philip (Campbell) Monroe 1888–1888
  5. 5. Hazel (Carrington) Monroe 1892–

Edward Monroe's Timeline

2 Records

1859
11 Dec 1859
Birth of Edward Robert Monroe in White Sulfur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
White Sulfur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
1936
23 Nov 1936
Age 77
Death of Edward Robert Monroe in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1859
    Event Place: White Sulfur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1936
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
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