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About Captain Hugh Munro, Soldier
Munro Family History Collection HOME Maps Histories, family Bibles, etc. Voices & Visions from the past The lineages of the people mentioned here are on our RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project Site http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=rossbus Our Munro ancestors came from Scotland, and after settling briefly in the Mohawk Valley of New York, moved north to Canada as United Empire Loyalists.
Hugh Munro and Catherine Campbell Remarkably, pieces of Catherine's wedding dress have survived the centurie
Provenance by Ewan Ross (1922-1987), author of The Rosses of Martintown and other books on Glengarry history. 1748, Hugh Munro born in Foulis, Ross-shire, Scotland. 1772 or 1773, Hugh and Catherine left Scotland for America. The ship they were on was disabled in a storm and put into Ireland for repairs. Spring 1773 or 1774, arrived in Johnstown, New York and rented land from Sir William Johnson. 1776, Enlisted in the King's Royal Rangers of New York. Children of Hugh Munro and Catherine Campbell John Munro (1773- ) married Nancy Ann Ross (1774- ). Christina Munro (July 2, 1774 - March 2, 1848) and Donald Ross (1760 - May 1, 1817). Ann (Nancy) Munro (c1778-1848) married Alexander Ross (1768-1855). Phillip "Finlay" Munro (1785-1862) married Christian "Christy" Ross (1790-1859). Murdoch Munro (1786-1860) married Isabella McKay (1796-1843). Elizabeth Munro (1788-) married John McLeod. Margaret M. Munro (1791-1885) married Duncan MacGregor(1783-1840).
I am trying to sort out the details for Hugh Munro. There seem to be multiple records and need some advice.
Emigrated to New York in 1772 and settled in Tryon County, New York
Served under Sir John Johnson as Lt. in Kings Royal Regiment of New York
father of John, Philip, Murdoch, Christie, Alice, Margaret (1791-1885), Nancy
Biographical Summary
"VI. Hugh Munro, fourth of Inveran, who sold the estate. He entered the army, and attained the rank of Lieutenant in a regiment of Foot in Flanders. In 1711 he joined an expedition to Canada against the French, and when peace was restored in that year settled in Nova Scotia, where he married and left issue."
SOURCE: History of the Munros of Fowlis: with genealogies of the principal families of the name to which are added those of Lexington and New England; Alexander Mackenzie; 1898; page 473
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Captain Hugh Munro, Soldier's Timeline
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February 12, 1748
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Foulis, Ross-Shire, Scotland
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| 1772 |
February 21, 1772
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Roskeen, Ross and Cromarty, Highland, UK
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| 1774 |
July 2, 1774
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Charlottenburg Township, Glengarry, ON, Canada
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1778
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Williamstown, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
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1785
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1785
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Charlottenburg, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
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September 27, 1787
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Sorel, QC, Canada
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1788
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South Glengarry, ON, Canada
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