'Munro11'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Munro of Achany, Munro of Assynt, Munro of Inveran

                               
Hugh Munro of Assynt (d 1596)
m. Christina Munro (dau of Hector (not Robert) Munro of Carbsdale)
1. Hector Munro of Assynt, later of Inveran & Achness (d 04.06.1616, Major)
  m. Isabel Dunbar (dau of James Dunbar of Tarbat)
  A. Robert Munro of Assynt & Inveran
m. Margaret Munro (dau/her of Robert Munro of Fowlis)
  i. Hugh Munro of Inveran
  m1. Christian Gray (dau of George Gray of Skibo)
  a. Hector Munro (d infant)
  b. Elizabeth Munro
  m. Alexander Calder of Helmsdale
m2. Jane Gordon (dau of Sir Alexander Gordon of Navidale)
  c. John Munro of Inveran
  m. Lilias Mackenzie (dau of Sir Kenneth Mackenzie of Coul)
  (1) Hugh Munro, last of Inveran (a 1711) had issue in Nova Scotia
  (2) Kenneth Munro
  m. Jean Munro (dau of John Munro of Tearivan)
  (A) John Munro
  (B) Lilias Munro
  m. Hector Gray of Sutherlandshire
  (3) Jean Munro
  m. Robert Dunbar of Rovil
  (4) Lilias Munro
  ii. John Munro of Achany in Lairg (a 1657, 4th son)
  The following comes from 'History of the Munros of Fowlis' (p474+).
  m1. Janet Corbet (dau of John Corbet of Rhynie)
  a. Hugh Munro of Achany
m. Christian Mackay (dau of Captain William Mackay)
  (1) William Munro of Achany
  m. (1713) Isobel Macpherson (dau of Rev. John Macpherson of Farr)
  (A) Hugh Munro of Achany (d 1781, 2nd son)
  m. Margaret Munro (dau of Captain George Munro of Culcairn)
  (i) William Munro of Achany (d 1825, 2nd son)
  m. (13.10.1783) Catherine Ross (b 06.1763, d 1843, dau of David Ross of Easter Ross)
  (a) Hugh Munro of Achany (d unm 1843 in New Zealand)
  (b) Fanny Munro (b 20.07.1784, d 1810 in America)
  m. Walter Ross
  (c) Catherine Munro
  m. James Anderson of Rispond (farmer)
  (d) Ann Purves Munro (b 24.06.1800)
  m. (12.06.1819) John P. Gordon
  (e)+ other issue (d unm) - David (d before 1843), Duncan (doctor), George (b c1802, d 1810), William (d infant), Margaret, Ross (d 02.1873), Isabella (d 1871)
  (ii) Christina Munro
  m. Robert Gordon of Rhyn & Invercharron (Captain, cousin)
  (iii)+ other issue - George (d 08.1792), Anne (d young), Isabella (d unm)
  (B) Alexander Munro
  m. _ Munro (dau of Robert Munro of Blarich) @@ below
  (i) son (to America)
  (C) Robert Munro of Auchinduich in Creich
  m. Margaret Douglas (dau of Robert Douglas of Balconie)
  (i) John Munro ("killed by a tiger" in India)
  (ii) Janet Munro (dsp)
  m. John Mackay of Rogart
  (iii) Hectorina Munro
  m. Gilbert Mackenzie of Invershin
  (D) George Munro (6th son)
  m. Martha Ross (dau of Alexander Ross of Easter Fearn)
  (i) Harry Munro
  m. Mary Innel (dau of William Innel of Green Court (Gloucestershire))
  (a) Martha Ross Munro
m. John Pritchard
  (ii) Isabella Munro
  m. Alexander Taylor of Tain
  (E) Isobel Munro
  m. _ Sutherland of Rearchar (Colonel)
  (F) Ann Munro
  m. Simon Ross of Gledfield & Braelangwell
  (G)+ other issue - William (d infant), John (had issue in England), Duncan
  (2) Robert Munro of Blarich
  (A) daughter
  m. Alexander Munro (son of William of Achany) @@ above
  (B) daughter
  m. _ Gordon
  b. John Munro of Invernauld
  m. _ Lackay (dau of William Mackay of Larig)
  (1) John Munro
  (2) Mary Munro
  m. Angus Sutherland of Scourie
(3) daughter
  m. Robert Mackay of Lairg
  c. Hector Munro
  (1) Hugh Munro had issue
  m. Marion Munro
  m2. Margaret Munro (dau of William Munro of Teanoird)
d. William Munro of Linside
  m. Margaret Munro (dau of Robert Munro of Pittonachy & Achnagart)
  (1) Kenneth Munro in Culcairn had issue
  m. Janet Mackenzie (dau of William Mackenzie)
  (2)+ other issue
  iii.+ other issue - George (a 1641), Colin (d unm, Lt. Colonel, Governor of Perth Castle), Elizabeth
  B. John Munro (d unm Edgehill 09.09.1642, Lt. Colonel)
C. Christian Munro
  m. (1617) Alexander Mackenzie
  D. Helen Munro
  m. Robert Munro of Coul & Balconie
2. William Munro of Mid-Swordale in Kiltearn
  m. Euphemia Ross (dau of Hugh Ross of Achnacloich)
  A. Hugh Munro 'of Mid-Swordale'
m. Agnes Munro (dau of George Munro of Katewell)
  i. George Munro
  B. George Munro
  m. Marjory Ross (dau of Hugh Ross)
  i.+ issue - Hugh, John
  C.+ other issue - Hector, Robert
3. John Munro (a 1630, Subdean of Ross) had issue
m. Helen Monro (dau of Andrew Monro of Milntown)
4. Robert Munro of Meikle Creich (minister of Creich)
  A. Christian Munro
  m. David Mackay (son of Donald of Scourie, cousin)
  B.+ other issue
5. Euphemia Munro
m. Donald Mackay of Scourie
6. Catherine Munro
  m. William Ross of Invercharron
7. Margaret Munro (d 1592)
  m1. (1584, sp) Alexander Ross of Little Tarrel
  m2. Nicholas Ross of Pitcalnie (d 1611)
8. Christian Munro
  m. John Ross, later of Little Tarrel (minister of Logie Easter, brother of Alexander of Little Tarrel)
9. Rose Munro
  m. Alexander Munro in Inveran

Main source(s): 'History of the Munros of Fowlis' (Alexander Mackenzie, 1898, p465+) with input as reported above
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