Ross-shire
(1) He is married to Margaret Bowcock.
They got married in the year 1689 at Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, Verenigde Staten, he was 23 years old.Sources 12, 18
Child(ren):
Event (Record Change) on November 14, 2001.Source 2
(2) He is married to Jemima WifeofWilliam Monroe.
They got married.
(3) He is married to Susanna White.
They got married in the year 1710, he was 44 years old.Source 12
[Terry Johnson.ged]
See Westmoreland Co., Virginia, Wills by Fathergill, page 102. Will drawn March 30, 1737 and probated April 26, 1737.
Alt Birth: 1666 Westmoreland Co. VA
Great grandfather of U.S. President James Monroe.
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[Guy Monroe Jr.ged]
William bought 406 acres of his father's 1400 acres at the mouth of Appomattox Creek in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
1721 - Built a mill in Westmoreland County, Virginia
30 Mar 1737 - Recorded in Westmoreland County, Virginia
26 Apr 1737 - Proved
William left a plantation located in King George County, Virginia to his son, Thomas. Also mentioned are: ; grandson Spence and his brother Andrew Munroe; granddaughter Jane Munroe; son George; grandson George son of William Munroe; grandson Daniel Payne; Jeane Payne; daughters Sarah Stone and Mary Stone; grandsons William Payne and William Stone; son Andrew Munroe's children Spence, Andrew and Jeane; son William executor.
William was the "godchild of Willford". He is not mentioned in his father's will. The name "Gent" may just mean "gentleman" and could have been added as part of his name in error.
William's will, dated 1737, was found in Westmoreland County, Virginia Wills 1654-1800 - p. 102. It mentions four sons, three daughters and several grandchildren.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Bolton, James, Jr.
- Chambers, John
- Cones, Mona
- DiZerega, Thomas
- Elder, Charlotte
- Monroe, Douglas Eugene
- Guilford, Dr. Joan S.
- Johnson, Monroe - William Monroe notes
- Boyer, Wallace R. - descendants of Hector Munro 13th
- Petersen, Charles - Letter 2 Feb 1996
"Journey From Ross-shire" by James Harrison Monroe - p. 8
Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, Richard Walter - "Virginia Descendants of
Andrew Monroe" by Anne Monroe Wintzer - p. 33
Ref (1) says William was the eldest son.
References:
(1) Clan Munro files - Roder, Mary Margaret Ball - Pedigree chart for Andrew
Augustine Monroe compiled by Rebekah B. McBride - dated 12 Oct 1977 - #8
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA - email: (XXXXX@XXXX.XXX)
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Date of Import: 20 Oct 2010
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