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John M. Munro 1842–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAY 1842

Birth Location: Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Death Date: 29 SEP 1911

Death Location: Butler Co, KS

Father: Adam Munro

Mother: Christine McClay

Spouse(s): Matilda Dietrich

Children(s): Lillie Munro

In 1842, John M. Munro entered the world in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland, born to Adam Munro And Christine Mcclay. In 1861, John M. Munro resided in West Zorra, Oxford, Canada West, Canada. In 1871, John M. Munro resided in Amabel, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada. John M. Munro married Matilda Dietrich, and had children including Lillie May Munro. John M. Munro passed away in 1911 in Butler Co, KS.

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Biography

  • In 1842, John M. Munro entered the world in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland, born to Adam Munro And Christine Mcclay.
  • In 1861, John M. Munro resided in West Zorra, Oxford, Canada West, Canada.
  • In 1871, John M. Munro resided in Amabel, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada.
  • John M. Munro married Matilda Dietrich, and had children including Lillie May Munro.
  • John M. Munro passed away in 1911 in Butler Co, KS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Munro
1817–1891
Birth Location: Creich, Sutherland, Scotland
AM
Christine McClay
1822–1910
Birth Location: Creich, Sutherland, Scotland
CM

Spouses(s)

Matilda Dietrich
1854–1935
Birth Location: Liberty Twp, Delaware Co, IN
MD

Children(s)

Lillie Munro
1882–1963
Birth Location: Emporia, Pike Twp, Lyon Co, KS
LM

John Munro's Ancestors

Self
John Munro
1842–1911
Birth Place: Creich, Sutherland, Scotland
Parents
Adam Munro
1817–1891
Creich, Sutherland, Scotland
Christine McClay
1822–1910
Creich, Sutherland, Scotland
Grandparents
John Munro
1799–1876
Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Isabella Gordon
1800–1879
Skibo, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Munro
1776–1864
Christina Ross
1773–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ross
1750–

John Munro's Descendants

1.
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John (M.) Munro (14 MAY 1842–29 SEP 1911) m. Matilda Dietrich (9 FEB 1854–7 FEB 1935)
  1. 1. Lillie (May) Munro 1882–1963 m. Charles (Vinton) Chance 1872–1943 m. Lily Chance 1882–
    1. 1. Robert Chance 1921–2002 m. Jean Armstrong 1929–2014
    2. 2. Verlyn Chance 1917–
    3. 3. Vera Chance 1912–
    4. 4. Eugene Chance 1915–
    5. 5. Flossie Chance 1904–
    6. 6. Clelle Chance 1909–
    7. 7. Ralph (V) Chance 1906–

John Munro's Timeline

7 Records

1842
14 MAY 1842
Birth of John M. Munro in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland
Creich, Sutherland, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 19
John M. Munro resided here in West Zorra, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
West Zorra, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 29
John M. Munro resided here in Amabel, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
Amabel, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
1878
4 OCT 1878
Age 36
John M. Munro was married in Emporia, Pike Twp, Lyon Co, KS
Emporia, Pike Twp, Lyon Co, KS
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 43
John M. Munro resided here in Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 53
John M. Munro resided here in Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
1911
29 SEP 1911
Age 69
Death of John M. Munro in Butler Co, KS
Butler Co, KS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1842
    Event Place: Creich, Sutherland, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_17; Line: 16
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_15; Line: 17
    [3] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1061-1062
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Amabel, Bruce North, Ontario; Roll: C-9938; Page: 40; Family No: 146
    [5] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1878
    Event Place: Emporia, Pike Twp, Lyon Co, KS

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: West Zorra, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1061-1062

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Amabel, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Amabel, Bruce North, Ontario; Roll: C-9938; Page: 40; Family No: 146

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_17; Line: 16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_15; Line: 17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1911
    Event Place: Butler Co, KS
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