Colin MUNRO (1826 – 1908)

Name

Colin Munro

Gender

Male

Birthdate

1826

Birthplace

Ross-shire, Scotland

Marriage(s)

06 July 1852

Date of death

08 February 1908

Place of death

Waipawa

Partner(s)

  • Isabella Munro, nee Ross (1928-13/9/1905)

Children

  • William Collier Munro (1855-30/3/19200
  • Catherine McDonald (1857-27/7/1917)
  • Alexander Munro (1859-10/7/1946)
  • Margaret Kelly (1864-5/10/1951)
  • Duncan Munro (1867-16/2/1933)
  • Isabella McGowan (1871-6/6/1962)
  • Colin Munro (1871-28/11/1918)

Primary education

Ross-shire, Scotland

Biography

Arrived in New Zealand, 1869; came to Hawke’s Bay, 1879
Farmed 55,000 acres on the Taupo Road for ten years; then farmed Riverina, Wairoa, 4600 acres, with his sons

Accession number

677765

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