MUNRO, Hugh of Assynt 1
User ID: L488. General Notes: "Hugh Munro, third son of Robert Munro, fourteenth Baron of Fowlis. He received from John Leslie, Bishop of Ross, the lands of Assynt and Inchcoulter, now Balconie, on the north bank of the Allt-Grand, parish of Alness, and James VI. confirmed the grant on the 19th of March, 1580. Hugh also had a grant of other lands in Ross-shire." Hugh married Christina MUNRO 'of Carbisdale'.1 (Christina MUNRO 'of Carbisdale' was born about 1548.) Marriage Notes: In 1577 James VI. granted to Hugh and his wife, Christina Munro, a Crown charter of half the lands of the Intown of Easter Aird, in the parish of Fearn, 'occupied by Hugh Munro, and alienated in heritage to him and his wife by James Dunbar of Tarbat.' [....]Hugh married Christina, daughter of Robert Munro of Carbisdale, with issue" |