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Chiefs of the Clan Munro
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Died
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Comments
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Finnian Munro
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The Younger of Foulis (Eldest son of present Chief)
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Hector W. Munro
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The Present Chief
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Capt. Patrick Munro
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1995
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son of Eva Marion, took the name of his maternal grandfather to become clan chief
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Eva Marion
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1976
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eldest daughter of 11th baronet married Col C. H. Gascoigne
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Col. Sir Hector Munro
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1935
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11th baronet, Seaforth highlanders ADC to Edward VII & George V - end of male line
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Sir Charles Munro
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1888
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10th baronet, D.L. & J.P. for Ross-shire
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Sir Charles Munro
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1886
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9th baronet, cousin
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Sir Hugh Munro
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1848
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8th baronet - end of direct line
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Sir Harry Munro
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1781
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7th baronet, rebuilt Foulis Castle after a fire destroyed it - MP for Ross-shire 1746 - 47
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Col. Sir Robert Munro
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1746
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6th baronet, the Black Watch - killed at Falkirk, interred in the Churchyard of Falkirk
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Sir Robert Munro
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1729
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5th baronet, the blind baron
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Sir John Munro
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1696
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4th baronet, a zealous promoter of Presbyterian
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Sir Robert Munro
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1668
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3rd baronet, son of Col John Munro of Obsdale
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Sir Hector Munro
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1651
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2nd baronet, died age 17 - ending direct male line
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Sir Hector Munro
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1635
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made 1st baronet by Charles I - died in Hamburg, Germany
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Robert Munro
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1633
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the black baron served in the 30 years war - died at Ulm, Germany
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Hector Munro
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1603
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brother of Robert
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Robert Munro
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1589
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died 8 months after his father
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Robert-Mor Munro
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1588
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added to the estate of Foulis, a loyal protector of Queen Mary- first Protestant and 1st to be buried at Kiltearn Church
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Robert Munro
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1547
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loyal supporter of Scotland against invasion of Protector, Duke of Somerset - killed at Pinkie
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Hector Munro
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1541
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extensive lands confirmed to him by James V at Stirling 1541
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William Munro
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1505
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killed in a raid assisting Chief of the Mackays
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John Munro
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1490
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in minority was under his uncle John who led the Clan at Clachnaharry 1454
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George Munro
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1452
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under the Great Seal of James I, dated at St. Andrews 1426 - lands of great extent confirmed to him, killed at
Bealach-nam-Brog - George is the 13th great-grandfather of Marion Elizabeth Merrihew
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Hugh Munro
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1425
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joined the Lord of the Isles in contest with Duke of Albany 1411
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Robert Munro
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1369
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a charter confirmed by David II of Scotland 1364
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George Munro
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1333
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succeeded his grandfather - continued his support of Bruce - killed at Halidon Hill
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George Munro
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only son of Robert - predeceased his father - killed at Bannockburn 1314
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Robert Munro
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1323
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joined the party of Bruce in his claim to the throne of Scotland
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George Munro
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1282
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had all his Ross-shire lands confirmed to him by charter from Alexander II before 1249
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Robert Munro
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1239
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married daughter of Earl of Sutherland
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Donald Munro
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1195
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said to have built the old Tower of Foulis 1154. Assisted Wm the Lion in repressing rebellion
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Robert Munro
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1164
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loyal subject of David I and Malcolm IV - Interred in Church of Chanonry of Ross - burial place of Munros for 400 years
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Hugh Munro
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1126
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first member of the line "Baron of Foulis"
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George Munro
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1101
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said to have assisted Malcolm III in contention with Macbeth for Crown of Scotland
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Donald Munro
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1039
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founder of the ancient House of Munro
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