OUR MUNRO'S
CAME TO CANADA AROUND 1910
MY GRANDPARENTS WORKED IN
ONTARIO FOR A
SHORT TIME BEFORE MOVING TO CABRI,
SASK. IN
1917, WHERE HE FARMED UNTIL 1956.
MEMORIES
OF HIS CHILDREN INCLUDE; MATTHEW READING "GAELIC" ALOUD AND EXPLAINING
IT TO THEM, AND HOW AS A CHILD HE PLAYED IN WHAT IS NOW THE QUEEN MOTHERS
SUMMER HOME (CASTLE).
GENERATION No. 1
ALEXANDER MUNRO,
m. Elizabeth Gray
child:
James Munro b 1850
GENERATION No. 2
JAMES MUNRO, b. 1850
m Margaret (Maggie)Dunnet
Aug. 29, 1884
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
to this union
3 children: i. Helen (Nell)
Munro 1884-1964
m. Robert (Bob) Stewart 1888-
ii. Matthew James Munro 1886-
m. Anne Munro
iii. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Munro
1888
m. George Smith -1968
GENERATION No. 3
MATTHEW JAMES MUNRO, b. July 10, 1886 Wick,Caithness
d. Oct. 31, 1961 Cabri, Sask., Canada
m. Jan. 29, 1914 to
ANNE MUNRO, b. May 27, 1891
Thurso, Caithness, Scot.
2 children
born in this union
Margaret Dunnet Family History is as follows:
JAMES DUNNET m. Helen Mowat (dau. of John Mowat
& Margaret Sinclair) children i. Matthew Dunnet
1807-1879
m. Camilla Matheson 1806-1871
MATTHEW DUNNET -1807-1879 m. Camilla Matheson (dau. of Alexander Matheson
and Ann McBeth) b.1806-1871
to this union 4 children i. Margaret
(Maggie) Dunnet 1807-1903
m. 1. Alexander Cormack
a. Alexander Cormack 1870-1949
b. Camilla Cormack 1866-1866
m. 2. James Munro 1850
ii. Annie Dunnet 1842-1902
iii. Helen Dunnet 1844-1918
iv. James Dunnet 1849
m. Janet Keith
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GENERATION No. 1
JOHN MUNRO, b. 1851 Hillhead, Wick,Caithness Scotland
d.Jan 11, 1935 Wick, Caithness, Scotland
m. ELIZA INNES
to this union 10 children: i. ANN
MUNRO 1891-1983 Thurso
m. Matthew James Munro 1886-1961
ii. JOHN MUNRO
-1964
iii. GEORGE MUNRO
iv. INNES MUNRO
m. Lilly ?
v. DAVID MUNRO
vi. ROBERT MUNRO
m. Elizabeth (Bessie) Sutherland
vii. JOHANNA (Joey) MUNRO -1994
m. William James Campbell
-1983
viii. ELIZA MUNRO
1916-
m. 1. James Taylor
m. 2. Unknown Paul
ix. DONALD MUNRO
1895-1969
m. Winnie Haydon
1905-1962
x. ALEX MUNRO
1899-1936
m. Willimina (Mina) Hardy 1900-1972
GENERATION No.2
ANNIE MUNRO b. May 27, 1891 Thurso, Caithness Scotland
d. Dept. 5, 1983 Leader, Sask., Canada
buried in Cabri, Sask., Canada
m. MATTHEW JAMES MUNRO 1886-1961
Eliza Innes Family History
Unknown parents at this time:
children born to this union: i. ELIZA
INNES
-1944
m. JOHN MUNRO b. 1850
May 27, 1891 Thurso, Scotland
ii. JOHANNA INNES
iii. DONALD "DANIE" INNES
