William Anderson. "The Scottish Nation: Or the families, surnames families, honors and Geographical History of the People of Scotland". 1836.
Buchan, John. "Montrose: A History" (1928).
John Dowden. The Bishops of Scotland, ed. J. Maitland Thomson, (Glasgow, 1912).
George Buchanan. "History of Scotland". Volume 2. Completed in 1579, first published in 1582 in Latin. Republished in 1827 in English by James Aikman.
Fraser, C.I of Reeling. "The Clan Munro". Published by Johnston & Bacon of Stirling in 1954, 1969, 1972 and 1987. ISBN 0-7179-4535-9.
Gordon, Sir Robert. "Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland". Originally written between 1615 and 1630. Published in 1813.
Gracie, James. "the Munros". Published by Lang Syne Publishers Ltd, 1997, 2007. ISBN 978-1-85217-080-6.
Donald Gregory. "History of the Western Highlands and Isles of Scotland from A.D. 1493 to A.D. 1625". Published in 1836.
Inglis, John Alexander. "The Monros of Auchinbowie and Cognate Families". Edinburgh. Printed privately by T and A Constable. Printers to His Majesty. 1911.
Cosmo Innes, Campbell Cawdor, John Frederick Vaughan. The Book of the Thanes of Cawdor: A Series of Papers Selected from the Charter Room at Cawdor. 1236-1742.
John Scott Keltie, F.S.A. Scot. "History of the Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Scottish Regiments". Originally compiled in 1830.
MacKay. "An Old Scots Brigade". Edinburgh 1885.
Alexander Mackenzie, History of the Munros of Fowlis: with Genealogies of the Principal Families of the Name (Inverness: A & W Mackenzie, 1898), pp 42-60; https://archive.org/details/historyofmunroso00mack
McHardy, Stuart. "The White Cockade and other Jacobite Tales". ISBN 1-841584-4-1.
James Phinney Munroe. "A Sketch of the Clan Munro and William Munroe, Deported from Scotland, settled in Lexington, Massachusetts".
Munro family bibles (assorted held in private hands)
Munro, Richard S. "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Massachusetts, Munroes".
Munro, R.W. "The Munro Tree 1734". Published in 1978, Edinburgh. ISBN 0-9503689-1-1.
Roberts, John L. "Clan, King and Covenant. The History of the Highland Clans from the Civil War to the Glencoe Massacre". ISBN 0-7486-1393-5
Rose, D.M. "Lord Seaforth's Campaign, 1715 and the Laird of Fowlis".
Ross, Alexander. "The Reverend Donald Munro, M.A., High Dean of the Isles". The Celtic Magazine (volume 9, 1884).
Sage, Rev. Donald. A.M. Minister of Resolis. Edited by his son. "Memorabilia Domestica or Parish Life in the North of Scotland".
Stewart, John of Ardvorlich. "The Camerons: A History of Clan Cameron". Published by the Clan Cameron Association. Printed by Jamieson & Munro Ltd. Stirling. 1974.
"The Scottish Clans and Their Tartans". Page 79. Library Edition. Published by W. & A. K. Johnston, Limited. Edinburgh and London. 1885.
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Marriage date to Lady Jean Ross recorded as 1350 - Dingwall, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.
This page also shows a relationship with Grace Forester during the time of his marriage to Jean, thought it doesn't say that the two were married. It does say that he fathered two sons with her, Thomas Munro and John Munro.
Marriage date to Lady Jean Ross recorded as 1350 - Dingwall, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.
This page also shows a relationship with Grace Forester during the time of his marriage to Jean, thought it doesn't say that the two were married. It does say that he fathered two sons with her, Thomas Munro and John Munro.