'Munro01'
Index
links to: Lead / LetterFamilies covered: Munro of Foulis
'Munro01'Index
links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered:
Munro of Foulis
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| Donald, the founder of this family, was reputedly a son of Ocaan, Prince of Farmonach in the County of Derry in Ireland. He is reported to have moved to Scotland in 1025 to help King Malcolm (II) fight invading Danes. He obtained lands, later erected into the barony of Foulis, as reward for his services. | |||||||||||||||
| Donald A Bruno (d 1039) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | George de Munro (d 1101) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Hugh Munro, 1st of Foulis (d 1126) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Robert Munro, 2nd of Foulis (d 1164) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Donald Munro, 3rd of Foulis (d 1192) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Robert Munro, 4th of Foulis (d 1239) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | George Munro, 5th of Foulis (d 1282) | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | Robert Munro, 6th of Foulis | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | George Munro, younger of Foulis (dvp Bannockburn 1314) not mentioned in BP1934 | ||||||||||||||
| m. ? de Moravia (dau of Kenneth, 4th Earl of Sutherland) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | George Munro, 7th of Foulis (d Halidon Hill 22.07.1333) | ||||||||||||||
| m. ? Ross (dau of laird of Balnagowan) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Robert Munro, 8th of Foulis (d 1369) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ? (dau of laird of Corstorphine, Forrester ?) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Hugh Munro, 9th of Foulis (d 1425) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Isabel Keith (dau of John Keith, 1st of Inverugie) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | George Munro, 10th of Foulis (d 1454) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ MacCulloch (dau of Alexander MacCulloch of Plaids) | |||||||||||||||
| (((1))) | John Munro, 11th of Foulis | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Calder (dau of Sir William Calder of Calder) | |||||||||||||||
| (((2))) | Hugh Munro of Coul | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Cattanach (dau of Dugal Cattanach of Craignes) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Eve McLean (of Shiels Tarlichs) | |||||||||||||||
| (((3))) | William Munro | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Isobel Ross (dau of Alexander Ross of Balnagowan) | |||||||||||||||
| (((4))) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Neil Mackay of Strathnaver | |||||||||||||||
| (((5))) | George Munro (d 1452) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. ? Sutherland (dau of Nicholas Sutherland) | |||||||||||||||
| ((b)) | John Munro, 1st of Milntown (a 1424) | ||||||||||||||
| ((c)) | Janet Munro | ||||||||||||||
| m. Malcolm Og Mackintosh | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii))+ | other issue - Thomas, John | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Jean Ross (dau of Hugh Ross of Rarichies, 1st of Balnagown) | |||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - David, Allan | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Anna Munro | ||||||||||||||
| m. Angus MacDonald of Yla | |||||||||||||||
Main sources: Information
kindly provided by Hamish Maclaren (see http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=maclaren&id=I27199
which quotes sources, in particular 'The Munro Tree' ("A Genealogy and
Chronology of the Munro's of Foulis and other Families of the Clan", a
manuscript compiled in 1734, edited with Introduction and Notes by R.W Munro,
printed for subscribers, Edinburgh 1978). Supported by BP1934 (Munro of Foulis).
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