Peter Munro

1833 - 1910  (76 years)

• Name	Peter Munro
  Birth	15 Apr 1833	Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Census-Household Member	1851	Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Canada
  	Role: Household Member
  		1851 Census Bathurst Lanark John Munroe
  Census	1 Jun 1865	Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States   [2]
  	Minnesota, Territorial and State
  		1865 Census Wabasha Peter Munro Household
  Census	1875	Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States   [3]
  	Territorial and State
  		1875 Census Wabasha Minnesota Peter Monroe
  FamilySearch ID	LVFK-WKC
  	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LVFK-WKC
  _UID	6CFF992DB4084F279D91C86B91D32CA1F5F1
  Death	8 Jan 1910	Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States
  Notes	Left Ontario about 1857 at age 24 (his father moved to Bruce County ON, Canada in 1860) and settled near town of Plainview, Wabash Cty, Minnesota. He was noted as resident of Minnesota, when his father moved to that state. .  After marriage to Catherine Weagant, he worked as a Blacksmith in Six Oaks, MN for two years. In 1859, he moved to Wabasha, MMN, and opened Blacksmith shop and worked at this trade for most of his life. Change the spelling of Munro to Munroe by official process shortly after moving to Minnesota. [4, 5]
  Person ID	I47	Lanark County Origins
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	John Munro,   b. Abt 1806, Argyll and Bute, Scotland d. 17 Mar 1875, Underwood, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 69 years)
  Mother	Margaret Kelso,   b. Abt 1809, Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland d. 9 Mar 1853, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 44 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1825	Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F13	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Weagant,   b. Abt 1839, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	9 Dec 1857	Six Oaks, Plainview, Plainview Twp, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States
  Children	1. Living + 2. Margot "Maggie" Munroe,   b. Abt 1859, Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States d. Yes, date unknown   3. Delilah "Lily" Munroe,   b. Abt 1860, Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States d. Yes, date unknown   4. John Munroe,   b. Abt 1862, Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States d. Yes, date unknown   5. William Munroe,   b. Abt 1864, Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States d. Yes, date unknown   6. Christina Munroe,   b. Abt 1866, Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States d. Yes, date unknown + 7. Catherine "Kate" Munroe,   b. Abt 1870, Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States d. Yes, date unknown   8. Gertrude "Gerty" Munroe,   b. Abt 1872, Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F33	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Apr 1833 - Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Census-Household Member - Canada - 1851 - Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 9 Dec 1857 - Six Oaks, Plainview, Plainview Twp, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States Census - Minnesota, Territorial and State - 1 Jun 1865 - Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States Census - Territorial and State - 1875 - Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States Death - 8 Jan 1910 - Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  1875 Census Wabasha Minnesota Peter Monroe

  
  

• Sources

  [S103] Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1785-1935, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2010 Place:Provo, UT, USA), 4 Apr 2017, John & Margaret Munro., 1,7921::0. (Reliability: 3). John Munro, farmer, Scotland, C of Scotland, 46 [S179] New South Wales, Australia. State Records Authority of New South Wales., Australia, New South Wales, Registers of Convict's Applications to Marry, 1826-1851, (ancestry.ca :2009.), Wabasha, USA, family 27, line 39, Peter Munroe; (accessed 11 Mar 2018); citing Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. (Reliability: 3). [S180] Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl, Australia, Marriages, 1788-1935 Transcription, ((findmypast.com)), Wabasha County, p. 36, family 90, line 20, Peter Monroe Household; (ancestry.ca) (Reliability: 3). [S175] Peter Munro, Family History, Peter Munro, Notes on the Clan Munro, p. 24 (Reliability: 3). [S175] Peter Munro, Family History, Peter Munro, Notes on the Clan Munro (Reliability: 3).