MUNRO, George 1st of Obsdale (Dalmore in Alness) 2
- Born: About 1562
- Marriage (1): MUNRO, Catherine 1
User ID: L498.
General Notes:
"George (Munro of Obsdale) was born of a very illustrious man and chief of his surname, Robert Munro of Fowlis, by Katharine Ross, daughter of Alexander Ross, Laird of Balnagown, by Elizabeth Sinclair, daughter of the most famous Earl of Caithness : and Robert was born of the former Robert of Fowlis, Laird thereof (who fell honourably fighting valiantly for his country in the battle of Pinkie), of Anna Dunbar, daughter of Alexander Dunbar, Sheriff of Moray, by Jean Falconer, daughter of the Laird of Halcartoun"
from Birth-Brief in History of the Munros of Fowlis 2
George married Catherine MUNRO, daughter of Andrew MUNRO 5th of Milntown and Catherine URQUHART.1 (Catherine MUNRO was born about 1564.)
Marriage Notes:
"George Munro, first of Obsdale, fourth son of Robert Munro, fifteenth Baron of Fowlis, and his eldest son by his second wife, Catherine, daughter of Alexander Ross, IX. of Balnagowan. George received the lands of Obsdale, now known as Dalmore, in Alness, as his patrimony. He married, Catherine, fifth daughter of Andrew Munro, V. of Milntown, with issue"
from History of the Munros of Fowlis 1
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