Picture No: | 4419 |
Courtesy of: | Roddie Macpherson |
Year: | 2008 |
Graveyard | Kiltearn |
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William & Margaret (Douglas) Munro.
Sacred/to the/memory/of/WILLIAM MUNRO Esquire/late tacksman of Katewell/who died on the 13th day of/April 1786 in the 63rd year/of his age/and/MARGARET DOUGLAS his wife/who died at Ardullie/the 3rd day of March 1831/in the 80th year of her age.
Picture Added on 08 November 2008.
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"3. Jannet Douglas married William Munro, of the 42nd Regiment, a cadet of the Lealty family, parish of Alness. He was tacksman of Ketwell, and died April, 1786, aged 63. She died at Ardullie, parish of Kiltearn, 3rd March, 1831, in her 80th year. She was distinguished for personal godliness and living a life of prayer. Issue —
(l). A daughter, who died in infancy. (2). Robert, died abroad.
(3). George, died abroad.
(4). Gilbert, died in England.
14 THE DOUGLASSES OF MULDERG.
(5). William, married an English lady, and left issue — Colonel William Munro, in the 39th Regiment, and three other sons, two of whom were in the army, and eight daughters, some married and some unmarried.
(6). Esther, married her cousin, Mr Alexander Sutherland, Ardullie. Issue — (la) Cecilia, died unmarried; (2a) Robert, died in Australia, 1862 ; (Sa) Jessie, married Mr Hector Suther- land, late banker, Beauly, and had children. Mr Alexander Sutherland died 30th April, 1829, in his 60th year. His widow died 27th June, 1850, aged 82."
Added by Roz Marden on 23 April 2014.