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George Munro 1779–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 April 1779

Birth Location: Durness, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 Mar 1873

Death Location: Angus, Scotland

Father: MURDOCH MUNRO

Mother: Catherine Campbell

Spouse(s): Christina Polsen

Children(s):

In 1779, George Munro entered the world in Durness, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Murdoch Murdo Munro And Catherine Campbell. In 1851, George Munro resided in Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland. George Munro married Christina Polsen. George Munro passed away in 1873 in Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1779, George Munro entered the world in Durness, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Murdoch Murdo Munro And Catherine Campbell.
  • In 1851, George Munro resided in Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland.
  • George Munro married Christina Polsen.
  • George Munro passed away in 1873 in Angus, Scotland.

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George Munro's Ancestors

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George Munro
1779–1873
Birth Place: Durness, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
MURDOCH 'Murdo' MUNRO
1750–1833
Kiltearn, Ross, Scotland
Catherine Campbell
1753–1832
Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander Munro
1721–1838
Kiltearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Catherine (Jane) MacGregor
1727–
Ross, Scotland
Donald (Campbell Or Macalister) Macnish
1733–1815
Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Munro
1668–1759
Alistair Campbell
1705–1746
Margaret McDonald
1710–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Munro's Timeline

6 Records

1779
24 April 1779
Birth of George Munro in Durness, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Durness, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1790
24 Oct 1790
Age 11
George Munro was baptized in Durness,Sutherland,Scotland
Durness,Sutherland,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 72
George Munro resided here in Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland
Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 82
George Munro resided here in Criech, Sutherland, Scotland
Criech, Sutherland, Scotland
1873
15 Mar 1873
Age 94
Death of George Munro
None
1873
18 Mar 1873
Age 94
Burial of George Munro in Angus, Scotland
Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1779
    Event Place: Durness, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census
    [3] UK, Regimental Registers of Service, 1756-1900
    [4] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1790
    Event Place: Durness,Sutherland,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Criech, Sutherland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1873
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index

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