Notes for John Munro: John was minister of Alness. His wife was the daughter of William Abernethie.
Ref: The Munro Tree (1734) - M/63 & M/64
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/63
"Mr Alexr. Minister of Durness by Janet Cuming had Mr John Donald Hector Mr Hugh Munro."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/64
"Mr John Minister of Alness by Catherine daughter to Mr Wm. Abernethie had Wm. Mr John Mr Andrew George."
"John min of Alness d 1662; son John was only Regent in St Andrews University not deposed at Revolution 1690; drs Isobel m Robert of Findon family, and Christian."
Ref: "The Munro Tree (1734)" by R. W. Munro - M/63
"Mr Alexr. Minister of Durness by Janet Cuming had Mr John Donald Hector Mr Hugh Munro."
"Alexander min of Durness d 1643, son Donald identified as schoolmaster of Alness 1650."
Minister of Alness before 16 July 1649. Talented, fluent speaker.
Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9 Oct 1996
John was appointed as minister of Alness before 16 Jul 1649. He possessed considerable native talent, and was a very fluent speaker.
References:
(1) "History of the Munros of Fowlis" by A. Mackenzie - Inverness (1898) - p. 391
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Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
More About John Munro: Ancestral File Number: Relig. Record Change: 27 May 2001
More About John Munro and Catherine Abernethy: Record Change: 04 Nov 2001