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William Thomas Monroe 1740–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1769

Death Location: Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States

Father: John Monroe

Mother: Elizabeth Harrison

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Robert Monroe, Elizabeth Monro, James Monroe, John Monroe, Catherine Monroe, Elizabeth Monroe

The story of William Thomas Monroe began in 1740 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States. William Thomas Monroe married Mary Smith, and had children including Catherine Monroe, Elizabeth Milne Monro, Elizabeth Monroe, James Monroe, John Monroe, Robert Monroe. William Thomas Monroe passed away in 1769 in Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thomas Monroe began in 1740 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States.
  • William Thomas Monroe married Mary Smith, and had children including Catherine Monroe, Elizabeth Milne Monro, Elizabeth Monroe, James Monroe, John Monroe, Robert Monroe.
  • William Thomas Monroe passed away in 1769 in Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States.

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William Monroe's Ancestors

Self
William Monroe
1740–1769
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Monroe
1719–1790
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Harrison
1710–1800
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Spence (Monroe) Sr
1690–1726
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Christian Tyler
1699–1754
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andrew II
1661–1714
Eleanor Spence
1665–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Major Gent.
1625–1668
Elizabeth Alexander
1632–1677
Patrick Spence
1633–1684
Dorcas Youell
1635–1708

William Monroe's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Monroe (1740–1769) m. Mary Smith (abt 1745–1794)
  1. 1. Robert Monroe 1763–1836 m. Rosannah (Jannie) Puckett 1766–1845
    1. 1. George (William) Monroe 1782–1869 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Peters 1786–1873
      1. 1. George (William Jr) Monroe 1819–1863 m. Eliza (Mae) Pearson 1815–1854 m. Margarett Simpson 1822–1915 m. Elizabeth Pearson 1821–
        1. 1. Samantha (J) Monroe 1844–1908
        2. 2. Sherrod (M) Monroe 1842–1875 m. Ruthie (Matilda) McKeehan 1848–1925
        3. 3. Millard (F) Monroe 1852–1883
        4. 4. Martha (P) Monroe 1870–
        5. 5. Samuel (T) Monroe 1871–
        6. 6. Jesse (Lafayette) Monroe 1841–1916
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Belle) Monroe 1846–1900
        8. 8. Horace Monroe 1849–1860
      2. 2. Samantha (P.) Monroe 1845–1908
      3. 3. Alice Monroe 1804–1896
      4. 4. Jesse (Lafayette) Monroe 1805–
      5. 5. Rosannah Monroe 1807–1808
      6. 6. Robert Monroe 1811–1871
      7. 7. William Monroe 1812–1871
      8. 8. Nancy Monroe 1814–1902
      9. 9. Catherine Monroe 1817–1874
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Jane) Monroe 1817–1902
      11. 11. Mary Monroe 1804–1896
      12. 12. Margaret Monroe 1817–1904
      13. 13. Marshall Monroe 1820–1871
      14. 14. John Monroe 1830–1871
      15. 15. Joseph (Marion) Monroe 1818–1865
      16. 16. Marshall Monroe 1820–
      17. 17. Samantha (P) Monroe 1813–
      18. 18. John Monroe 1820–1871
    2. 2. Margaret ("Peggy") Monroe 1791–1834
    3. 3. Elizabeth Atkins 1785–1865
    4. 4. Margaret Wyrick 1791–1834
    5. 5. Barbary Monroe 1792–1866
    6. 6. Marcus ("Rev Mark") Monroe 1793–1870
    7. 7. Nancy (Agnes) Monroe 1795–1853
    8. 8. Robert (Monroe Jr.) Jr 1791–1847
    9. 9. Mary ("Polly") Monroe 1785–1819
    10. 10. Elizabeth Monroe 1784–1865
    11. 11. John Monroe 1786–1860
    12. 12. Martha Monroe 1800–1835
    13. 13. Margaret (Wyrick) Monroe 1791–1834
    14. 14. Margaret Monroe 1791–1834
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Milne) Monro 1867–
  3. 3. James Monroe 1766–1840
  4. 4. John Monroe 1760–1833
  5. 5. Catherine Monroe 1761–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Monroe 1768–

William Monroe's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of William Thomas Monroe in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
1769
1769
Age 29
Death of William Thomas Monroe in Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States
Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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