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Major Hugh Munro Monroe 1522–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Castle Fowlis, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1596

Death Location: Assynt, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: ROBERT* Castle)

Mother: Anna Morayshire)

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In 1522, Major Hugh Munro Monroe entered the world in Castle Fowlis, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert More Munro Monroe The Blind Baron 14Th Baron Of Foulis Amp Foulis Castle And Anna Margaret Dunbar Descendant Of King Henry I Ethelred The Unready Daughter Of Sir Alexander Dunbar Sheriff Of Morayshire. Major Hugh Munro Monroe passed away in 1596 in Assynt, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1522, Major Hugh Munro Monroe entered the world in Castle Fowlis, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert More Munro Monroe The Blind Baron 14Th Baron Of Foulis Amp Foulis Castle And Anna Margaret Dunbar Descendant Of King Henry I Ethelred The Unready Daughter Of Sir Alexander Dunbar Sheriff Of Morayshire.
  • Major Hugh Munro Monroe passed away in 1596 in Assynt, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

ROBERT* Castle)
1500–1547
Birth Location: Foulis Castle,Kiltearn Parish,Ross & Cromarty,Scotland
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Anna Morayshire)
1500–1552
Birth Location: Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Major Monroe's Ancestors

Self
Major Monroe
1522–1596
Birth Place: Castle Fowlis, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
ROBERT* More (Munro) MONROE (The "Blind Baron"-14th Baron of Foulis & Foulis Castle)
1500–1547
Foulis Castle,Kiltearn Parish,Ross & Cromarty,Scotland
Anna (Margaret Dunbar (Descendant of King Henry I & Ethelred "The Unready," daughter of Sir Alexander Dunbar, Sheriff of) Morayshire)
1500–1552
Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Hector (13th Baron of Foulis Munro) Monroe
1480–1541
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Catherine (13th Baroness of Foulis) Mackenzie
1481–1521
Kintail, Ross &Cromarty, Scotland
Sir (Alexander Westfield Dunbar, of Cumnok, 2nd Baron of) Durr
1472–1527
Durris, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Jean) Falconer
1485–1540
Forfar, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir of
1455–1505
Anne Movern
1456–1494
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lachlan Duart
1405–

Major Monroe's Timeline

2 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Major Hugh Munro Monroe in Castle Fowlis, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Castle Fowlis, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
1596
1596
Age 74
Death of Major Hugh Munro Monroe in Assynt, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Assynt, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Castle Fowlis, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Assynt, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
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