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William Henry Munroe 1834–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 FEB 1834

Birth Location: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 09 SEP 1895

Death Location: Port Morien, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Archibald Munro

Mother: Mary Phalen

Spouse(s): Louisa Murrant, Lucy Martell

Children(s): Henry Munroe, Anna Munroe, Ida Munroe, Josephine Munroe, Elizabeth Munroe, Mary Munroe, Rosie Munroe, Susan Munroe, William Munroe

William Henry Munroe was born in 1834 in Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Archibald Munro And Mary Phalen. William Henry Munroe married Louisa Jane Murrant, Lucy Ann Martell, and had children including Anna J Munroe, Elizabeth Alice Munroe, Henry Thomas Munroe, Ida Mae Munroe, Josephine Munroe, Mary Jane Munroe, Rosie Munroe, Susan Margaret Munroe, William Munroe. William Henry Munroe passed away in 1895 in Port Morien, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Henry Munroe was born in 1834 in Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Archibald Munro And Mary Phalen.
  • William Henry Munroe married Louisa Jane Murrant, Lucy Ann Martell, and had children including Anna J Munroe, Elizabeth Alice Munroe, Henry Thomas Munroe, Ida Mae Munroe, Josephine Munroe, Mary Jane Munroe, Rosie Munroe, Susan Margaret Munroe, William Munroe.
  • William Henry Munroe passed away in 1895 in Port Morien, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Munro
1828–
Birth Location: Glassary G, Argyllshire
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Mary Phalen
–1851
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Murrant
1835–1919
Birth Location: South Head, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Lucy Martell
1833–1868
Birth Location: Round Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Henry Munroe
1871–1954
Birth Location: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Anna Munroe
1873–1949
Birth Location: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Ida Munroe
1879–1939
Birth Location: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Josephine Munroe
1875–1942
Birth Location: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Elizabeth Munroe
1866–1901
Birth Location: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Mary Munroe
1863–1945
Birth Location: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Rosie Munroe
1862–1962
Birth Location: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Susan Munroe
1865–1956
Birth Location: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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William Munroe
1868–1868
Birth Location: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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William Munroe's Ancestors

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William Munroe
1834–1895
Birth Place: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Archibald Munro
1828–
Glassary G, Argyllshire
Mary Phalen
–1851
Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Archibald Munro
1823–
Killean and Kilchenzie,Argyll,Scotland
Mary Mclullich
1798–
Glassary, argyleshire
Great-Grandparents
Donald Munro
1785–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Munro
1750–
Isabella
1755–

William Munroe's Descendants

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William (Henry) Munroe (4 FEB 1834–09 SEP 1895) m. Louisa (Jane) Murrant (3 Oct 1835–24 July 1919) m. Lucy (Ann) Martell (29 NOV 1833–17 DEC 1868)
  1. 1. Henry (Thomas) Munroe 1871–1954 m. Mary (Ann Maude) Munroe 1873–1926
    1. 1. John (Madden) Munroe 1909–1987 m. Margaret (Blanche) Munroe 1911–2007
      1. 1. Stanley (Andrews) Munroe 1944–2019
      2. 2. Roy (Henry) Munroe 1939–1939
      3. 3. Irma (Lorraine Munroe) Smith 1937–2020 m. Ralph (Gordon) Smith 1926–1997
    2. 2. Anna (Louise) Munroe 1910–1975
    3. 3. George (Ernest White) Munroe 1900–1985
    4. 4. Harry (Merton) Munroe 1902–1979
    5. 5. Olive (Elizabeth) Munroe 1905–1975
    6. 6. William (Elmer) Munroe 1898–1965
    7. 7. Mary Munroe 1908–
  2. 2. Anna (J.) Munroe 1873–1949
  3. 3. Ida (Mae) Munroe 1879–1939
  4. 4. Josephine Munroe 1875–1942
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Alice) Munroe 1866–1901
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Munroe 1863–1945
  7. 7. Rosie Munroe 1862–1962
  8. 8. Susan (Margaret) Munroe 1865–1956
  9. 9. William Munroe 1868–1868

William Munroe's Timeline

2 Records

1834
4 FEB 1834
Birth of William Henry Munroe in Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1895
09 SEP 1895
Age 61
Death of William Henry Munroe in Port Morien, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Morien, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1834
    Event Place: Cow Bay (now Port Morien), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 SEP 1895
    Event Place: Port Morien, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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