COCONUT GROVE LIBRARY CEMETERY, Coconut Grove, Dade County, Florida File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Michael J. Mitchell, (gostpiper@aol.com). USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. This file may not be removed from this server or altered in any way for placement on another server without the consent of the State and USGenWeb Project coordinators and the contributor. *********************************************************************** History: Amelia Munroe was the first wife of Commodore Ralph Munroe. Commodore Munroe moved her grave from the north side of the Miami River for reenturment on land he donated for the library with the stipulation the grave was to remain on the site. The grave can be seen beside the library today surrounded by rampant development in downtown Coconut Grove. MUNROE, Eva Amelia, b. Feb 7 1856 d. Apr 2 1882. "In Memory of / Wife of / Ralph M. Munroe / of Staten Island / & Daughter of / Thomas Hewitt / of New York City"