Individual Details
John "Mor" Munro 3rd Laird of Coul, 2nd Laird of Balconie
(Abt 1530 - 1600)
Date of birth might be 1520.
1st son
== Biographical Summary ==
"III. John Mor Munro, third of Couly and second of Balconie. He married Katherine, daughter of John Vass of Lochslinn, by his wife, Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty, with issue —
* John, his heir and successor.
* Hugh, I. of Teaninich, of whom presently.
* Robert, who studied for the Church at the University of Aberdeen. He was presented to his first charge — the Vicarage of Urquhart and Logie-Wester — by Queen Mary in 1560. He is entered as Reader at Lammas, 1569, and became Exhorter in the following November, with the additional charge of Cullicudden. In 1574 the Church of Dingwall was added, with a stipend of £s lis 2d. In 1589 he was translated to the parish of Kiltearn, to which he was presented in that year by James VI. He is on record as a witness in 1595, and on the 26th of May, 1597, he was presented by the same King to the Treasurership of Ross. He married, in his old age, Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Robert Munro, XV. of Fowlis, with issue — an only daughter Margaret, who married John, third son of John Munro, III. of Fyrish. Robert died in 1610. Elizabeth married, secondly, the Rev. Robert Munro, minister of Kiltearn, afterwards of Strathnaver, and III. of Coul, with issue.
* Farquhar Munro of Aldie
* David, who studied for the Church and was preferred to the parish of Rosskeen by James VI. on the 7th of February, 1607. He died in 1614, for in that year he is succeeded in Rosskeen by the Rev. Robert Munro, son of Hector Munro, I. of Milntown of Katewell.
* Margaret, who married John Mor Munro I. of Pittonachy, with issue.
* Catherine, who married James Fraser, II. of Phopachy, with issue.
John Mor died about 1600 and was succeeded by his eldest son."
==sources==
# ''[http://archive.org/stream/historyofmunroso00mack#page/342/mode/2up History of the Munros of Fowlis: with genealogies of the principal families of the name to which are added those of Lexington and New England]''; Alexander Mackenzie; 1898; page 343-347
==links==
* FamilySearch AFN: 12K1-9RC
* http://www.our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p5101.htm#i153194
* http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/o/n/George-A-Monroe-md-TX/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0605.html
* http://www.genealogy.com/users/r/o/j/Heather-W-Rojo/GENE21-0037.html#CHILD197124
* http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~jessebarnett/Ancestors/gp97.htm
1st son
== Biographical Summary ==
"III. John Mor Munro, third of Couly and second of Balconie. He married Katherine, daughter of John Vass of Lochslinn, by his wife, Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty, with issue —
* John, his heir and successor.
* Hugh, I. of Teaninich, of whom presently.
* Robert, who studied for the Church at the University of Aberdeen. He was presented to his first charge — the Vicarage of Urquhart and Logie-Wester — by Queen Mary in 1560. He is entered as Reader at Lammas, 1569, and became Exhorter in the following November, with the additional charge of Cullicudden. In 1574 the Church of Dingwall was added, with a stipend of £s lis 2d. In 1589 he was translated to the parish of Kiltearn, to which he was presented in that year by James VI. He is on record as a witness in 1595, and on the 26th of May, 1597, he was presented by the same King to the Treasurership of Ross. He married, in his old age, Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Robert Munro, XV. of Fowlis, with issue — an only daughter Margaret, who married John, third son of John Munro, III. of Fyrish. Robert died in 1610. Elizabeth married, secondly, the Rev. Robert Munro, minister of Kiltearn, afterwards of Strathnaver, and III. of Coul, with issue.
* Farquhar Munro of Aldie
* David, who studied for the Church and was preferred to the parish of Rosskeen by James VI. on the 7th of February, 1607. He died in 1614, for in that year he is succeeded in Rosskeen by the Rev. Robert Munro, son of Hector Munro, I. of Milntown of Katewell.
* Margaret, who married John Mor Munro I. of Pittonachy, with issue.
* Catherine, who married James Fraser, II. of Phopachy, with issue.
John Mor died about 1600 and was succeeded by his eldest son."
==sources==
# ''[http://archive.org/stream/historyofmunroso00mack#page/342/mode/2up History of the Munros of Fowlis: with genealogies of the principal families of the name to which are added those of Lexington and New England]''; Alexander Mackenzie; 1898; page 343-347
==links==
* FamilySearch AFN: 12K1-9RC
* http://www.our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p5101.htm#i153194
* http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/o/n/George-A-Monroe-md-TX/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0605.html
* http://www.genealogy.com/users/r/o/j/Heather-W-Rojo/GENE21-0037.html#CHILD197124
* http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~jessebarnett/Ancestors/gp97.htm
Events
| Birth | Abt 1530 | ||||
| Marriage | 1570 | Katherine / Elizabeth / Agnes Catherine Vass Agnes Catherine /Vass/ | |||
| Death | 1600 |
Families
| Spouse | Katherine / Elizabeth / Agnes Catherine Vass Agnes Catherine /Vass/ (1535 - 1620) |
| Child | Margaret Munro (1531 - 1593) |
| Father | John "1st of Balconie" Munro II, of Coul (1505 - 1551) |
| Mother | Isabella MacKenzie (1512 - ) |