Clay-Coosa-Talladega County AlArchives Biographies.....Munroe, Duncan May 1786 - April 13 1855 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: DeAnn Monroe Steely dsteely@yahoo.com and Elaine Monroe Nagel elainenagel@gmail.com May 25, 2004, 11:15 am Author: DeAnn Monroe Steely Duncan Munroe was born May 1786 in Scotland. It is unknown when he immigrated to the United States. Duncan married Nancy Tedder, daughter of William and Martha Tedder May 14, 1812 in Robeson County, North Carolina. Duncan and Nancy had seven children: Margaret born 1813, William born 1815, Colin born 1817, John Anthony born 1819, Mary born 1821, Archibald T. born 1827 and Susan born 1831. Duncan, Nancy and their children moved to Talladega County (now Clay County), Alabama between 1831-1840. Listed in the household of Duncan and Nancy Munroe on the 1850 Alabama Census, Talladega County is Peter Munroe, age 76, born Scotland. The relationship is unknown. Margaret Munroe married Daniel Carmichael, son of John Carmichael and Mary McEachin April 21, 1841 in Talladega County, Alabama. Daniel and Margaret had eight children and resided in Clay County, Alabama. William Munroe married Harriet (last name unknown). Listed in the household of William and Harriet Munroe on the 1850 Alabama Census, Talladega County is Patience Harper, age 70, born South Carolina. The relationship is unknown, possibly Harriet's mother. Listed in the household of William and Harriet Munroe on the 1860 Alabama Census, Coosa County is Martha A. Rush, age 10, born Alabama. The relationship is unknown. Colin Munroe married Margaret Keahey, daughter of Samuel Keahey and Isabella Patterson June 17, 1847 in Talladega County, Alabama. Margaret Keahey died shortly after the birth of their son - Samuel K. Munroe in 1848. Margaret is buried at Brownville Cemetery, Hatchett Creek Presbyterian Church, Clay County, Alabama. Colin married Elizabeth Robinson (Roberson), daughter of Mordica Robinson and Georgia Eunice Robinson July 20, 1852 in Talladega County, Alabama. Colin died in 1853 before the birth of their daughter Margaret Munroe. Samuel K. Munroe died in 1857. John Anthony Munroe married Sarah Ann Levie, daughter of Theodore Levie and Elizabeth Wheatley November 15, 1842. John and Sarah had at least seven children. The family moved to Calcasieu Parish (now Beauregard Parish), Louisiana in 1865. The family finally settled in Rapides Parish, Louisiana about 1885. Mary Munroe married Robinson McMillian, son of James McMillian and Mary Ann Robinson March 17, 1842 in Talladega County, Alabama. Mary and Robinson had five children. The family moved to Vienna, Jackson Parish (now Lincoln Parish), Louisiana between 1860 and 1870. Archibald T. Munroe married Mary M. Smith, daughter of Daniel Smith and Susan Brown January 18, 1849 in Talladega County, Alabama. Archibald and Mary had five children. The family moved to Vernon, Jackson Parish, Louisiana between 1850 and 1852. Archibald T. Munroe died in a Confederate hospital in Virginia July 1862. Susan Munroe married Joseph McConatha about 1871 and resided in Coosa County, Alabama. Susan and Joseph had two children. Duncan Munroe died April 13, 1855 in Talladega County, Alabama. Nancy Tedder died March 25, 1864 in Talladega County, Alabama. It is unknown where Duncan and Nancy are buried. The source of these dates is the family Bible of Margaret Munroe Carmichael. The death date of Peter Munroe is also written in the Bible. Peter Munroe died July 26, 1854, age unknown but over 90 years. Submitted by: DeAnn Monroe Steely, dsteely@ev1.net or dsteely@yahoo.com Elaine Monroe Nagel, elainenagel@gmail.com Additional Comments: Additions and corrections welcome. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 4.1 Kb