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Erected by JOHN & GRACE MUNRO in loving memory of their father MUNGO MUNRO who died 19th December 1914 aged 83.  Also their mother ELIZABETH WALKER MUNRO who died 30th January  1879 aged 46.  Also their brother DAVID who died 10th April 1902 aged 23.

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FAMILY HISTORY

FIRST GENERATION

1.  James MUNRO was born about 1811 in Maybole, Ayrshire.   He was a Fisherman.

He was married to Margaret GUTHRIE on November 21, 1830 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire. 1  Margaret GUTHRIE was born about 1813 in Maybole or Newton of Ayr, Ayrshire.   She was a Line Baiter.  James MUNRO and Margaret GUTHRIE had the following children:

            +2                      i.    Mungo MUNRO (born about 1832).

              3                     ii.    Mary MUNRO was born on February 11, 1834 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire.2 

            +4                    iii.    James (C.) MUNRO (born on August 8, 1836).

              5                    iv.    Rebecca MUNRO was born on May 27, 1839 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire. 3

            +6                     v.    Alexander MUNRO (born about 1843).

              7                    vi.    Jane MUNRO was baptized on November 3, 1847 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire. 4

              8                   vii.    Margaret MUNRO was born in 1850 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire.  She died after 1881.   Staying with mother in Dunure in 1881;

              9                  viii.    William MUNRO was baptized on February 24, 1854 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire. 5 

SECOND GENERATION

 2.  Mungo MUNRO (James-1) was born about 1832 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire.   He died on December 19, 1914.  He was a Fisherman.  He was buried in

Kirkbride Churchyard #48.   Monumental Inscription at Kirkbride Churchyard - Erected by JOHN & GRACE

MUNRO in loving memory of their father MUNGO MUNRO who died 19th December

1914 aged 83.  Also their mother ELIZABETH WALKER MUNRO who died 30th January

 1879 aged 46.  Also their brother DAVID who died 10th April 1902 aged 23.

He was married to Elizabeth WALKER (daughter of John WALKER and Elizabeth McNIDER) on January 25, 1856 in Fisherton, Maybole, Ayrshire.6   Elizabeth WALKER was born on December 16, 1833 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire. 7  She died on January 30, 1879.  She was a Domestic Servant.   She was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #48.  Mungo MUNRO and Elizabeth WALKER had the following children:

            10                      i.    Elizabeth MUNRO was born on January 10, 1858 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire.

            11                     ii.    Grace MUNRO was born about 1862 in Fisherton, Ayrshire.   She died on November 29, 1941.  She was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

            12                    iii.    John MUNRO was born on February 19, 1865 in Fisherton, Ayrshire.   He died on September 17, 1955.  He was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

          +13                    iv.    Jane MUNRO (born on April 22, 1868).

            14                     v.    Janet MUNRO was born on September 6, 1870 in Fisherton, Ayrshire.

          +15                    vi.    James MUNRO (born on April 30, 1873).

          +16                   vii.    William MUNRO (born about 1876).

            17                  viii.    David MUNRO was born about 1879 in Fisherton, Maybole.   He died on April 10, 1902.  He was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #48.

4.  James (C.) MUNRO (James-1)  was born on August 8, 1836 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire.8  He died on October 25, 1922.  He was a Fisherman.  He was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #50.   Monumental Inscription at Kirkbride Churchyard - In loving memory of ANN

EDGAR wife of JAMES C. MUNRO who died at Dunure 23rd February 1909 aged 68.

Also the above JAMES C. MUNRO who died at Dunure 25th October 1922 aged 86.

He was married to Ann EDGAR (daughter of William EDGAR and Mary BOYD) on January 12, 1866 in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire.9   Ann EDGAR was baptized on December 4, 1840 in Parish of Kilwinning, Ayrshire. 10  She died on February 23, 1909.  She was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #50.   James (C.) MUNRO and Ann EDGAR had the following children:

          +18                      i.    Mary MUNRO (born on December 12, 1866).

          +19                     ii.    Margaret MUNRO (born on February 8, 1869).

            20                    iii.    James MUNRO was born about 1879 in Dunure, Ayrshire.

6.  Alexander MUNRO (James-1)  was born about 1843 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire.  He died on February 20, 1910 in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire. 11  He was a Fisherman.  He was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #45. 

Georgina McKIE (daughter of John McKIE and Jane McCLURG)  was baptized on April 17, 1850 in Parish of Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire.12   She died on January 28, 1931.  She was buried in Dunure Cemetery.   Alexander MUNRO and Georgina McKIE had the following children:

          +21                      i.    John MUNRO (born on December 13, 1870).

            22                     ii.    Mungo MUNRO was born on March 19, 1873 in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire.

            23                    iii.    Jane J MUNRO was born on July 25, 1875 in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire.

            24                    iv.    Margaret MUNRO was born about 1877 in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire.   She died on July 12, 1940.  She was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

            25                     v.    James MUNRO was born in 1880 in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire.

            26                    vi.    Thomas MUNRO was born about 1896.   He died on December 29, 1959.  He was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

          +27                   vii.    Georgina McKie MUNRO (born about 1901).

THIRD GENERATION

13.   Jane MUNRO (Mungo-2, James-1) was born on April 22, 1868 in Fisherton, Maybole.   She died on December 25, 1938.  She was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

Samuel WRIGHT was born about 1865.   He died on August 10, 1943.  He was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

15.  James MUNRO (Mungo-2, James-1)  was born on April 30, 1873 in Fisherton, Ayrshire.  He died on December 28, 1934 in Rosebank, Dunure.   He was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

Elizabeth WILSON was born about 1878.  She died on April 30, 1941 in Rosebank, Dunure.   James MUNRO and Elizabeth WILSON had the following children:

            28                      i.    Davina MUNRO  was born in December 1916.  She died on February 19, 1919.  She was buried in Dunure Cemetery 

16.  William MUNRO (Mungo-2, James-1) was born about 1876 in Fisherton, Ayrshire.   He died on February 18, 1934 in Rosebank, Dunure.  He was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

Mary STURGEON was born about 1891.   She died on July 16, 1954.  William MUNRO and Mary STURGEON had the following children:

            29                      i.    Elizabeth Walker MUNRO died IN INFANCY.

18.   Mary MUNRO (James (C.)-2, James-1) was born on December 12, 1866 in Dunure, Ayrshire.   She died on March 2, 1948 in 20 Kennedy Drive, Dunure.  She was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

John GRIEVE (son of John GRIEVE and Agnes(s) HAY)  was born on February 16, 1864 in Parish of Inch, Wigtownshire.  He died on January 13, 1934 in The Sheiling, Dunure.   He was a Fisher (1881).  He was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

19.  Margaret MUNRO (James (C.)-2, James-1)  was born on February 8, 1869 in Dunure, Ayrshire.  She died on October 16, 1948.   She was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

John GIBSON (son of Robert GIBSON and Margaret GRIEVE) was born on January 23, 1857 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire.   He died on May 1, 1929.  He was a Fisherman.  He was buried in Dunure Cemetery.   Margaret MUNRO and John GIBSON had the following children:

            30                      i.    James Munro GIBSON was born in 1890.  He died on June 13, 1953.  He was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

21.  John MUNRO (Alexander-2, James-1)  was born on December 13, 1870 in Dunure, Maybole, Ayrshire.  He died on March 11, 1952.   He was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

Grace ANDREW (daughter of William ANDREW and Margaret Marion McCRINDLE)  was born on January 2, 1871 in Dunure, Ayrshire.  She died on April 13, 1935.   She was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

27.   Georgina McKie MUNRO (Alexander-2, James-1) was born about 1901.   She died on August 11, 1957.  She was buried in Dunure Cemetery.

Donald BOYD was born in 1899.   He died on April 12, 1967.  He was buried in Dunure Cemetery.   Georgina McKie MUNRO and Donald BOYD had the following children:

            31                      i.    Margaret BOYD

            32                     ii.    Jean BOYD

SOURCES

1.  Old Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Frame 1013.

2.  Old Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Frame 798.

 3.  Old Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Frame 847.

4.  Old Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Frame 919.

5.  Old Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Frame 968.

 6.  Marriage Certificate #4 of 1856 at Maybole, Ayrshire.

7.  Old Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Frame 797.

8.  Old Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Frame 823.

 9.  Marriage Certificate #5 of 1866 at Maybole, Ayrshire.

10.  Old Parish Registers of Kilwinning PAGE: Frame 963.

11.  Death Cerificate #18 of 1910 at Maybole, Ayrshire.

 12.  Old Parish Registers of Kirkmaiden by Drummore, Wigtownshire PAGE: Frame 438.