Clay-Coosa-Talladega County AlArchives Biographies.....Munroe, Duncan May 1786 - April 13 1855
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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

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