| DUNCAN MUNROE was born May 1786, Scotland, died 13 April 1855, Talladega County, Alabama, place of burial is unknown. He married NANCY TEDDER 14 May 1812 Robeson County, North Carolina. NANCY TEDDER was born 17 September 1786*, died 25 March 1864 in Talladega County, Alabama. Place of burial is unknown. *Conflicting birth date: 1. 17 September 1786 - Family Bible of Margaret Munroe Carmichael and the book "Hatchett Creek Presbyterian Church 1832-1992". 2. 05 February 1786 - The Tedder family. Children: (all born in North Carolina) Margaret Munroe b. 05 July 1813 William Munroe b. 07 January 1815 Colin Munroe b. 08 January 1817 John Anthony Munroe b. 24 May 1819 Mary Munroe b. 03 March 1821 Archibald T. Munroe b. 26 April 1827 Susan Munroe b. 18 November 1831 Notes: The family moved to Talladega County (now Clay County), Alabama between 1831 & 1840. PETER MUNROE was born 1775 in Scotland (according to the 1850 Alabama Census, Talladega County). The family Bible of Margaret Munroe Carmichael states that Peter Munroe was born about 1764. The relationship of Peter Munroe and Duncan Munroe is unknown, but Peter is listed in the household of Duncan Munroe on the 1850 census. Census information below - 1850 Alabama Census, Talladega County, page 461, dwelling # 1527, family #1569 - Monroe, Duncan - age 66, male, occupation farmer, real estate value - $100, born Scotland Nancy - age 66, female, born North Carolina Susan - age 18, female, born North Carolina Sam'l K. - age 1, male, born Alabama Peter - age 75, male, occupation none, born Scotland Colin - age 33, male, occupation carpenter, born North Carolina Susan is the youngest daughter of Duncan and Nancy Munroe. Colin is the third child of Duncan and Nancy Munroe. Sam'l K. is the grandson of Duncan and Nancy Munroe, the son of Colin Munroe and Margaret Keahey (Margaret died 03 August, 1848 - shortly after the birth of Samuel K.). Peter - relationship unknown. ________________________________________________________________ My great, great grandfather - JOHN ANTHONY MONROE, his wife - SARAH ANN LEVIE and their children move to Louisiana after the Civil War. They lived near the town of Sugartown, Calcasieu Parish (now Beauregard Parish), Louisiana. The family later moved to Rapides Parish, a small community called Calcasieu. The following information was found in the book "History of Louisiana", An article on George Mason Monroe, M.D. states the following about his parents - John A. Monroe, a native of North Carolina and Sarah A. Levie, a native of Maryland, the grandparents being native of Scotland. John A. lived in Alabama for 30 years, coming to Louisiana in 1865 and followed the trade of tailor, also was a farmer and planter and for a number of years a local minister of the Methodist Church. He served four years in the Civil War, being a second lieutenant. He was a democrat in politics. _______________________________________________________________ DUNCAN MUNROE is my great, great, great grandfather. JOHN ANTHONY MONROE is my great, great grandfather. ANTHONY LEVI MONROE is my great grandfather. Any information on this MUNROE/MONROE line will be greatly appreciated. |
DUNCAN MUNROE OF SCOTLAND, NORTH CAROLINA & ALABAMA
Updated April 15, 2009 |
DeAnn Monroe Steely |
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