Person:William Munroe (9)

Watchers
m. 3 Oct 1697
  1. Mary Munroe1699 - 1782
  2. Abigail Munroe1701 - Abt 1743
  3. William Munroe1703 - 1747
  4. Ruth Munroe1711 -
  • HWilliam Munroe1703 - 1747
  • WSarah Mason1714 - 1785
m. 3 Jan 1733
Facts and Events
Name[3] William Munroe
Gender Male
Birth[1] 19 Dec 1703 Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[1] 2 Jan 1703/04 Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 3 Jan 1733 Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Mason
Death[2][4] 18 Aug 1747 Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Record of births, marriages, and deaths to January 1, 1898. (Boston, Massachusetts: Wright and Potter Printing, 1898)
    p. 51.

    Munroe, Mun-roe, Roe.
    [7] William, s. of Wm., Jr., & Mary, b. 19 Dec. 1703, bp. Jan. 2, 1704.

  2. Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Record of births, marriages, and deaths to January 1, 1898. (Boston, Massachusetts: Wright and Potter Printing, 1898)
    p. 189.

    Munroe, Mun-roe, Roe.
    [50 1/2] William, s. of Wm. & Sarah, [died] Aug. 18, 1747.
    [Note: although this sounds like the son died, the mother remarried soon after, and Hudson says the son lived until 1827. See the probate which confirms the father died before 26 Oct 1747 and the son survived to participate in the division of the estate.]

  3. Hudson, Charles, and Lexington Historical Society (Massachusetts). History of the town of Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from its first settlement to 1868. (Boston, Massachusetts, United States: Houghton Mifflin, 1913)
    p. 450, 454, 462.

    William Munroe [#11], s/o William Munroe [#3] and Mary Cutler, b. Lexington 19 Dec 1703, d. 18 Aug 1747, m. 3 Jan 1733 Sarah Mason.
    [Note: his son, William Munroe [#31], b. 28 Oct 1742, "died 1827".]

  4. Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871. (American Ancestors, 2014)
    Case 15718: William Munroe 1747.

    26 Oct 1747: Bond of Sarah Munroe Widow [with Isaac Bowman and John Mason as sureties] as Administrat'x of the Estate of her late husband, William Munroe late of Lexington aforesaid Deceased Intestate.
    20 Feb 1747/8: Invintory of the Estate of Will'm Munroe late of Lexington Dec'd
    24 Feb 1752: Account of Sarah Munroe Widow & Admin'x of the Estate of W'm Munroe Jun'r late of Lexington in the County of Middlesex Cordwainer Dece'd Intestate, allowed. Includes charge for "bringing up her 4 younger Children untill they arrived to 7 years of age".
    14 Mar 1757: Warrant to appraise real estate and set off dower to "Sarah Bowman (formerly the said Deceased's Widow)", and divide remainder among children.
    6 Apr 1757: Appraisal and division of estate to Mrs Sarah Bowman formerly the Deceaseds widow her Dower, to Edmond Monroe the Eldest son, to William Monroe the Deceaseds Second Son, to Nehemiah Monroe the Deseaseds Third Son, to Sarah Monroe the Deceaseds Eldest Daughter, to Katherine Monroe the Deceaseds Second Daughter, to Abigail Monroe the Deceases Third Daughter.
    27 Mar 1758: Additional account of Isaac Bowman & Sarah his wife administ'x of the Estate of mr William Munroe late of Lexington.