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Loyalist Directory: Samuel Munro

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Surname : Munro
Given name : Samuel
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Where Resettled : Yonge
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Source : UEL List
Notes (Expunged, Suspended, Reinstated) :  
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Date & Place of Birth : b. c. 1765-68 USA
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Date & Place of Death : c. 1840-1850 Michigan, USA
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Wife Name : c. 1797 Maria ‘Mary’ Alyea, b. 30 Jun 1779 NJ, d. 1 Mar 1866, Jackson Co, MI, daughter of Jan Alyea and Elizabeth Mandeville
Children : Catherine, 23 Dec 1798 – 1860, m. c. 1819 David Sweezey Dean;
Elizabeth Munro, 5 Jan 1800 – 24 Jul 1879, m. 4 Oct 1818 Jonathan Dean;
Esther, b. c. 1802, m. 5 May 1825 Richmond Hill, ON, William Skelding;
Margaret, b. c. 1803, m. 5 May 1825 Richmond Hill, ON, John Fisher;
Samuel ‘Reid’ Jr, 25 Dec 1807 – 12 Mar 1878, m. 17 Oct 1832, York Co, ON Elizabeth ‘Eliza’ Jane Mosher;
Peter M., b. c. 1810 – before 1870, MI, m. (1) 23 Oct 1832 Sarah Jane ‘Jean’ Lamar; m. (2) 4 Oct 1849 Ann Catharine Miller;
Charles W., b. c. 1812, m. 26 Nov 1835 Elizabeth McGwire;
Justina, b. c. 1812/3, m. 13 Dec 1834 Toronto, ON Thomas Proctor, b. 1808;
Malcom, b. c. 1814;
Bradford A, b. c. 1815;
Johnson Joshua, b. c. 1817 – 1889, m. c. 1847 Washtenaw Co, MI, Elizabeth Kerlin,
Walter A., b. c. 1819, m. 20 Apr 1846, Eaton Co, MI, Elizabeth Sayles, b. c. 1830.
Biography : Samuel was the son of John Munro, a Loyalist who was killed by the rebels during the revolution and Catharine Reid who brought her family to Canada late in the war. She was granted Loyalist status. See details about her descendants including Samuel in this directory where she is recorded as Widow Catharine Reid Munro Leech.
Two page biography.
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Other Info : Information provided by Jo Ann Tuskin UE, Gov. Simcoe Branch
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