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« on: Tuesday 21 September 04 19:19 BST (UK) »
Can someone help, i am trying to find John Munro born 1892? . his father name was john, but do not know when he was born. He married Nellie Barrett, i do not know when she was born. They came from Selkirk, i think

Elaine
Mother side, Burges, Sanders, Wheeler, Ashford, Holmes, Love, Hunt.
father side Munro,Wright, Barret. Husband Side  Young, Craig, Burnside,
Braddon, Nicholls, Dorrington.

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Re: Munro
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 21 September 04 21:47 BST (UK) »
Hiya,

Had a look at the 1881 census for Munro in Selkirkshire, there's only a couple of families.  My or may not be related?

Dwelling:   Thistle House Channel St
Census Place:   Melrose, Selkirk, Scotland
Source:   FHL Film 0224037     GRO Ref    Volume 776-B    EnumDist 1    Page 5

William MUNRO   M   40    M   Tain, Ross and Cromarty,    Rel:   Head
   Occ:   Bootmaker Employs One Man

Mary S. MUNRO   M   36    F   Melrose, Roxburgh,
   Rel:   Wife
   Occ:   Boot Makers Wife

John MUNRO   U   14    M   Galashiels, Selkirk,
   Rel:   Son
   Occ:   Apprentice Tailor

Christina MUNRO   U   9    F   Galashiels, Selkirk,

   Rel:   Daur
   Occ:   Scholar

Duncan MUNRO   U   6    M   Galashiels, Roxburgh,
   Rel:   Son
   Occ:   Scholar

William J. MUNRO   U   4    M   Galashiels, Roxburgh,    Rel:   Son

Bessie J. MUNRO       1    F   Galashiels, Roxburgh,    Rel:   Daur

Christeana SPENCE   W   73    F   Melrose, Roxburgh,
   Rel:   Mother In Law

Peter I. THOMSON   U   42    M   Maxton, Roxburgh,
   Rel:   Lodger
   Occ:   Grocer (Journeyman)

Alexander BOWIE   U   46    M   Carredon, Linlithgow,
   Rel:   Lodger
   Occ:   Watchmaker Employing One Man & One Boy

Peter F. BOWIE   U   15    M   Canonbie, Dumfries,
   Rel:   Lodger
   Occ:   Watchmaker Apprentice

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Dwelling:   Deanbank Mill Cottage
Census Place:   Galashiels, Selkirk, Scotland
Source:   FHL Film 0224036     GRO Ref    Volume 775    EnumDist 6    Page 14

James MUNRO   M   37    M   Cranston, Edinburgh,
   Rel:   Head
   Occ:   Tweed Tenter

Helen MUNRO   M   38    F   Hawick, Roxburgh,
   Rel:   Wife
   Occ:   Tweed Tenters Wife

Walter BOYD   W   76    M   Jedburgh, Roxburgh,    Rel:   Fath In Law
   Occ:   Retrd Machine Keeper

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There are a few servants and lodgers but no Johns

There is only one Barrett family as well...

Dwelling:   17 Market Pl
Census Place:   Selkirk, Selkirk, Scotland
Source:   FHL Film 0224038     GRO Ref    Volume 778    EnumDist 1    Page 12
   
Mary BARRET   W   44    F   Ireland
   Rel:   Head
Margaret BARRET   U   25    F   Stow, Edinburgh, Scotland
   Rel:   Dau
   Occ:   Woolen Weaver
Helen BARRET   U   17    F   Selkirk, Selkirk, Scotland
   Rel:   Dau
   Occ:   Woolen Weaver
Thomas GILHOOLY       5    M   Selkirk, Selkirk, Scotland
   Rel:   Grdson

Hope these help.  The website http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/

Will give you the info on the 1891 and 1901 on a pay per view basis.  You can also get the marriage details which will confirm all parents.

Hope this helps,
Pam
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UK Census info. Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
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Dumfrieshire: Fallen, Fallon, Carruthers, Scott, Farish, Aitchison, Green, Ryecroft, Thomson, Stewart
Midlothian: Linn/d, Aitken, Martin
North Wales: Robins(on), Hughes, Parry, Jones
Cumberland: Lowther, Young, Steward, Miller
Somerset: Palmer, Cork, Greedy, Clothier

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Re: Munro
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 22 September 04 14:14 BST (UK) »
Hi pam

thank you for the information

Elaine
Mother side, Burges, Sanders, Wheeler, Ashford, Holmes, Love, Hunt.
father side Munro,Wright, Barret. Husband Side  Young, Craig, Burnside,
Braddon, Nicholls, Dorrington.