Alexander Thomas Munro

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Alexander married Euphemia Rintoul on 19 Nov 1876 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Euphemia (daughter of John W. Rintoul and Margaret McGee) was born on 7 Mar 1848 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 5 Jun 1938 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John Alexander Munro was born on 30 Jul 1877 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jul 1946 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
2. Margaret Janet "Maggie" Munro was born on 26 Jan 1879 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Aug 1960 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 31 Aug 1960 in St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
3. Merrian Elizabeth Munro was born on 14 Apr 1881 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 May 1959 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1959 in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, North Sherbrooke Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
4. Alexander Thomas Munro was born on 27 Apr 1883 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Jun 1975 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1975 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
5. Mary Ann Munro was born on 16 Apr 1884 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Jul 1891 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1891.

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• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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Birth:
Alternate birth date on his burial stone of 1 Jan 1821

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Died:
He was born in Dornach, Southerlandshire Scottland Jan 1 1821. Being 90 yrs, 6mo and 12 days. In 1830, he emigrated with his parents, and settled in the township of Lanark, where he lived until 1844, when he married Marion McKay and moved to the farm where he died 67 years later. Mrs. Munro died 36 years ago. He leaves 3 sons and 1 daughter; John Munro, of Dungannon, Ontario, Alex T. and Hugh Munro of Darling, and Mrs. John Shane of Warren, Ontario. Burial in Middleville cemetary. (Lanark Era, issue Wednesday July 19, 1911)

John married Marian Margaret McKay on 29 Apr 1845 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West. Marian (daughter of Alexander McKay and Katherine Murray) was born on 29 Jan 1819 in Dornoch Highland, Sutherland, Scotland; died on 3 Aug 1875 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1875 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Life Sketch: ; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 August 2020), memorial page for Marion Margaret McKay Munro (29 Jan 1819?3 Aug 1875), Find a Grave Memorial no. 35568459, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark Count
• Life Sketch: ; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 August 2020), memorial page for Marion Margaret McKay Munro (29 Jan 1819?3 Aug 1875), Find a Grave Memorial no. 35568459, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark Count
• Name: Marion Margaret McKay
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• Cancer: ; Ill for 19 years with cancer.
• Life Sketch: ; Middleville Museum Notes:
• Name: Donald Munro
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• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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(Research):Alternate birth location: Klmuir-Easter, Ross and Cromerty, Scotland

(Medical):As listed on his death certificate. re: Jayne Munro-Ouimet

Birth:
Alternate birth location: Kilmuir, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland

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Buried:
Inscription on stone:
In Memory of
Donald Munro
Died Jan. 22,
1881
AE 81 Years
& 6 Mo's.

A Native of Sutherlandshire,
Scotland
"The last enemy that shall be
destroyed is death."

Donald married Margaret Janet Murray on 5 Jan 1821 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of Hugh Murray and Margaret Gordon) was born in 1802 in Dornoch Highland, Sutherland, Scotland; was christened on 29 Nov 1802 in Resolis, Ross and Cromarty. Scotland; died in 1843 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Life Sketch: ; - Margaret Murray and Catherine Murray McKay (married to Alex) may have been twin sisters; traveled to Canada together?
• Name: Janet Murray
• Name: Mariam Margaret Murray
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(Research):Information from Jayne Munro-Oimet 10 May 2018:This information on Janet Murray was give to me by my great Aunt Katherine McKirdy, she was the daughter of Hugh Munro who married Janet Price. Hugh Munro was the son of John Munro who Married Marian McKay. John Munro was the son Of Donald Munro and Margaret Murray who came here in 1830 (1832). My great great grandfather John lived many years with his son Hugh (Janet Price), he told all his grand children what Scotland was like when he grew up there. Why they came to Canada, and what happened to his mother. Margaret Donald's Wife is said to be buried in the Pioneer Cemetery at Middleville all that is left of it today is the row of a few saved headstones by the church in Middleville.

(Medical):Donald's wife Margaret drowned in McKay Lake, Lanark Township Lanark County in 1833-34.

Christened:
First name(s)?tab?Margaret
Last name?tab?Murray
Gender?tab?Female
Birth year?tab?1802
Birth place?tab?-
Baptism year?tab?1802
Baptism date?tab?29 Nov 1802
Baptism place?tab?RESOLIS,ROSS AND CROMARTY,SCOTLAND
Father's first name(s)?tab?Hugh
Father's last name?tab?Murray
Mother's first name(s)?tab?-
Mother's last name?tab?-
Place?tab?Resolis
County?tab?Ross and Cromarty
Country?tab?Scotland
Record set?tab?Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950
Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
Subcategory?tab?Parish Baptisms
Collections from?tab?Scotland, United Kingdom

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Died:
Evidence for the death of Margaret Murray's drowning in McKay Lake would of happened after Jan 1834 would be that her daughter Elizabeth "Betsey" Munro was born 26 Jan 1834. Would of happened beteen 1834 and 1844 when Donald married Mary Ann Stead.

Buried:
there is no memorial stone

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Married:
First name(s)?tab?Margaret
Last name?tab?Murray
Marriage year?tab?1821
Marriage date?tab?05 Jan 1821
Marriage place?tab?Creich,Sutherland,Scotland
Spouse's first name(s)?tab?Donald
Spouse's last name?tab?Munro
Place?tab?Creich
County?tab?Sutherland
Country?tab?Scotland
Record set?tab?Scotland Marriages 1561-1910
Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
Subcategory?tab?Parish Marriages
Collections from?tab?Scotland, United Kingdom

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• Name: Mackay
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Died:
Lanark Era
Wed. November 4th, 1896
In Lanark twp., Tues. Oct. 27th, Alexander McKay, aged 85 years. Born in Donnoch, Sutherlandshire, Scotland, in 181!. He was married a few years before coming to Canada, his wife dying on May 5th, 1896. They had ten children, of whom nine survive, five sons and four daughters. There of 66 grandchildren, and 57 great-grandchildren. Burial in Middleville cemetery.

Alexander married Katherine Murray on 16 Jan 1806 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. Katherine (daughter of Hugh Murray and Margaret McIntosh) was born in 1792 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland; died in 1832 in At sea on voyage to Canada; was buried in Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Catharine Murray
• Name: Catherine Murray
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(Medical):died on the sailing ship on the voyage from Scotland to Canada in 1831.

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Died:
Died at sea before arriving in Canada.

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Married:
Name?tab?Alexr. Mackay
Gender?tab?Male
Marriage Date?tab?16 Jan 1806
Marriage Place ?tab?Dornoch,Sutherland,Scotland
Spouse?tab?Catherine. Murray
FHL Film Number?tab?990561

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Information from Jyne Munro Ouimet 10 May 2018: I have no further information on Alexander T (Thomas) Munro and his wife, I have located records that Donald had at least 3 brothers. William,Hugh and Alexander (we are currently researching to see if this Alexander was the man who settled near Carp and had a son named Donald.

Alexander married Catherine McDonald on 1 Jun 1786 in Kilmuir-Easter, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. Catherine was born about 1765; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Catherine Munro
• Name: Katherine McDonald
• Name: Kathrine McDonald
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Hugh married Margaret Gordon on 26 Feb 1802 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Hugh married Margaret McIntosh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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