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Robert Munro 1531–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1531

Birth Location: Foulis Castle, Kiltearn, Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 November 1588

Death Location: Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Munro

Mother: Margaret Dunbar

Spouse(s): Margaret Ogilvy

Children(s): CATHERINE BK, Hugh Munro, Christiana Munro, Christian Munro, Florence Munro, Hector Munro, George Munro, Margaret Munro, Andrew Munro

In 1531, Robert Munro entered the world in Foulis Castle, Kiltearn, Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Munro And Margaret Anna Dunbar. Robert Munro married Margaret Ogilvy, and had children including Andrew Munro, Catherine Munro Baillie Bk, Christian Munro, Christiana Munro, Florence Finguella Mackenzie Munro, George Munro, Hector Ogilvie Munro, Hugh Munro, Margaret Munro. Robert Munro passed away in 1588 in Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1531, Robert Munro entered the world in Foulis Castle, Kiltearn, Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Munro And Margaret Anna Dunbar.
  • Robert Munro married Margaret Ogilvy, and had children including Andrew Munro, Catherine Munro Baillie Bk, Christian Munro, Christiana Munro, Florence Finguella Mackenzie Munro, George Munro, Hector Ogilvie Munro, Hugh Munro, Margaret Munro.
  • Robert Munro passed away in 1588 in Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Robert Munro's Ancestors

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Robert Munro
1531–1588
Birth Place: Foulis Castle, Kiltearn, Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Munro
1500–1547
Foulis Castle, Kiltearn Parish, Ross&amp, Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Anna) Dunbar
1500–1552
Cumnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Robert Munro's Descendants

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Robert Munro (1531–4 November 1588) m. Margaret Ogilvy (1523–2 December 1564)
  1. 1. CATHERINE (MUNRO BAILLIE) BK 1555–1585 m. William (B Baillie 6th Laird of) Dunain 1545–1606
    1. 1. John Baillie 1581–
    2. 2. James Baillie 1585–1636
    3. 3. Alexander Baillie 1578–1615
    4. 4. James (Bailyea Baillie, Sr. Knight, of the Privy Council of) Scotland 1585–1636 m. Jeane Nisbet 1589–1640
      1. 1. Sir (Gideon 1st Baronet of Lochend Baillie) Baillie 1616–1640
        1. 1. Margaret (Gideon (Baillie)) Colquhoun 1636–1679 m. (Sir) (John Colquhoun "The Black Cock of the West" , of Colquhoun 2nd Bart. of) Luss 1622–1676 m. (Sir) (John Colquhoun "The Black Cock of the West" , of Colquhoun 2nd Bart. of) Luss 1622–1676 m. John Colquhoun 1622–1676
      2. 2. Gideon Baillie 1616–1640 m. Magdalen Carnegie 1615–1648
        1. 1. Margaret Baillie 1636–1679 m. (Sir) (John Colquhoun "The Black Cock of the West" , of Colquhoun 2nd Bart. of) Luss 1622–1676
      3. 3. Elizabeth Baillie 1614–1697
  2. 2. Hugh Munro 1554–1589
  3. 3. Christiana Munro 1565–1610
  4. 4. Christian Munro 1560–1633
  5. 5. Florence (Finguella MacKenzie) Munro 1561–1617
  6. 6. Hector (Ogilvie) Munro 1562–1603
  7. 7. George Munro 1565–1590
  8. 8. Margaret Munro 1550–1580
  9. 9. Andrew Munro 1569–1607

Robert Munro's Timeline

4 Records

1531
1531
Birth of Robert Munro in Foulis Castle, Kiltearn, Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Foulis Castle, Kiltearn, Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1588
4 November 1588
Age 57
Death of Robert Munro in Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1877
18 Mar 1877
Age 346
Robert Munro was baptized in Brighton, Sussex, England
Brighton, Sussex, England
1883
14 Jan 1883
Age 352
Robert Munro was baptized in St Mary's, Carlisle, Cumberland, England
St Mary's, Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: Foulis Castle, Kiltearn, Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1877
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1883
    Event Place: St Mary's, Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Foulis
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1588
    Event Place: Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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