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Gladie Monroe

Gladie Monroe

Female 1920 - 1933  (13 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gladie Monroe was born on 28 Mar 1920 in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA (daughter of George A. Monroe and Barbara Ellen Bell); died on 20 Apr 1933 in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; was buried in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George A. Monroe was born on 6 Dec 1874 in Monroe Bend, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA (son of James Monroe and Viletta Fore Chancey); died on 10 May 1948 in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; was buried in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

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    The following obituary was written by George's grandson, Herman E. Monroe of Houston, Texas and recorded in the Johnson reference. George's vital records are recorded in the Wirt County Courthouse in Elizabeth, West Virginia.

    George A. Monroe was born 6 Dec 1874 in Wirt County, West Virginia and died at home with congestive heart failure on 10 Apr 1948. He was the son of James Monroe and Viletta Fore Chancey. He was married on 18 Sep 1901 to his wife of 47 years.

    He was survived by his wife, Barbara Ellen Bell, daughter of Mary Martha "Mollie" Bunner and Joshua D. Bell. He was also survive by his five living children, namely, Elza Harley Monroe of Conroe, Texas; Carrie Dee Mathess of Sistersville, West Virginia; Almeda Jane Heddleson of Caldwell, Ohio; Frank P. Monroe of Elizabeth, West Virginia; and Edith Ellen Monroe of Durham, North Carolina.

    He was preceded in death by two children, namely, a son, James Monroe and a daughter, Gladie Monroe. His parents James and Viletta Monroe and grandparents, William M. and Hannah Edwards Monroe also preceded him in death. They were all buried in Wirt County, West Virginia.

    George was a member of the Hartley Church where he lived as a young man. He was buried on the family farm two miles from Brohard, West Virginia. His funeral services were conducted by Pomeroy Funeral Home of Elizabeth, West Virginia.
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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Died:
    George died at home on his farm.

    Buried:
    George was buried on the family farm in the Monroe Farm Cemetery, two miles from Brohard, West Virginia.

    George married Barbara Ellen Bell on 18 Sep 1901 in Grantsville, Calhoun Co., West Virginia, USA. Barbara (daughter of Joshua D. Bell and Mary Martha Brunner) was born on 17 Jan 1887 in Bell Run, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; died on 2 Mar 1966 in Caldwell, Noble Co., Ohio, USA; was buried in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Barbara Ellen Bell was born on 17 Jan 1887 in Bell Run, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA (daughter of Joshua D. Bell and Mary Martha Brunner); died on 2 Mar 1966 in Caldwell, Noble Co., Ohio, USA; was buried in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

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    The following obituary was written by Barbara's grandson, Herman E. Monroe, Sr. of Houston, Texas. The information came from the Monroe Family Bible, birth and death records of Wirt County, West Virginia, marriage records of Calhoun County, West Virginia and other certified records held by the author.

    Barbara Ellen Bell, age 79, died at her daughter's home in Belle Valley, Ohio as a result of her diabetic condition, with uratic poisoning and conjestive heart trouble. She was brought home to be buried beside her husband, George A. Monroe since he preceded her in death by 18 years.

    Barbara Ellen was the daughter of Mary Martha "Mollie" Bunner and Joshua D. Bell, born 17 Jan 1887 on Bell Run, Wirt County, West Virginia. She married George A. Monroe on 18 Sep 1901 at the courthouse in Grantsville, Calhoun County, West Virginia.

    She was preceded in death by two children, James and Gladie Monroe; three brothers, Valentine, Hiram, and Roscoe Bell; two sisters, Carrie Jean Wilcox and Alberta McIntire.

    Barbara's funeral arrangements were conducted by the Pomeroy Funeral Home in Elizabeth, Wirt county, West Virginia.
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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Died:
    Barbara died at the home of her daughter in Belle Valley, Ohio.

    Buried:
    George was buried on the family farm in the Monroe Farm Cemetery, two miles from Brohard, West Virginia.

    Notes:

    Married:
    George and Barbara were married in the Grantsville Courthouse.

    Children:
    1. Eliza Harley Monroe was born on 30 Jan 1903 in Hartley, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; died on 3 Apr 1996 in Houston, Harris Co., Texas, USA.
    2. Carrie Dee Monroe was born on 24 Apr 1907 in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; died on 22 Jul 1986.
    3. Edith Ellen Monroe was born about 1910; and died.
    4. James Monroe was born on 14 Nov 1910 in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; died on 25 Nov 1910 in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; was buried in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.
    5. Almeda Jane Monroe was born on 14 Jul 1912 in Hartley, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; and died.
    6. Frank Paul Monroe was born on 14 Aug 1914 in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; died on 20 Jun 1997 in Elizabeth, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.
    7. 1. Gladie Monroe was born on 28 Mar 1920 in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; died on 20 Apr 1933 in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; was buried in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Monroe was born on 1 Jan 1818 in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA (son of William M. Monroe and Hannah Edwards); died on 29 Jun 1888 in Burning Springs, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; was buried in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - William Monroe
    Family Group Sheet - compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    James married Viletta Fore Chancey. Viletta was born about 1839; was buried in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Viletta Fore Chancey was born about 1839; was buried in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Viletta is believed to have been 100% Cherokee Indian. According to the 1880 Wirt County census, she was living in the household of James Monroe and his mother, Hannah (Edwards) Monroe. She is listed as a domestic with a 5 year old child by the name of George Monroe. Her parents may have been on the "Trail of Tears" and went to Oklahoma territory.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Birth:
    Estimate: This birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of nearest relatives or contemporaries, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Children:
    1. 2. George A. Monroe was born on 6 Dec 1874 in Monroe Bend, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; died on 10 May 1948 in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; was buried in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.

  3. 6.  Joshua D. Bell was born about 1862; and died.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Birth:
    Estimate: This birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of nearest relatives or contemporaries, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Joshua married Mary Martha Brunner. Mary was born about 1864; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Martha Brunner was born about 1864; and died.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Birth:
    Estimate: This birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of nearest relatives or contemporaries, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

    Children:
    1. 3. Barbara Ellen Bell was born on 17 Jan 1887 in Bell Run, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; died on 2 Mar 1966 in Caldwell, Noble Co., Ohio, USA; was buried in Brohard, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.
    2. Valentine Bell was born about 1889; and died.
    3. Hiram Bell was born about 1891; and died.
    4. Roscoe Bell was born about 1893; and died.
    5. Carrie Jean Bell was born about 1895; and died.
    6. Alberta Bell was born about 1897; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William M. Monroe was born on 24 Jun 1793 in Slanesville, Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA (son of James I. Monroe and Malinda Stutler); died on 9 Jan 1876 in Burning Springs, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; was buried in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Rev. Dr. James
    Monroe Family Group Sheet - compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - William Monroe
    Family Group Sheet - compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Death: 9 Jan 1876 - Burning Springs, Wirt Co., Ky.

    Places of Residence: Harrison Co., Va.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Buried:
    Monroe Farm Cemetery

    William married Hannah Edwards about 1817 in Slanesville, Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA. Hannah (daughter of Thomas Edwards and Martha Kesner) was born in 1794 in , , Virginia, USA; died in 1870 in , , West Virginia, USA; was buried in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah Edwards was born in 1794 in , , Virginia, USA (daughter of Thomas Edwards and Martha Kesner); died in 1870 in , , West Virginia, USA; was buried in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - Rev. Dr. James
    Monroe Family Group Sheet - compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Monroe, James Edward - family tree - William Monroe
    Family Group Sheet - compiled by Ruth Calhoun - 20 Apr 1994

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Children:
    1. 4. James Monroe was born on 1 Jan 1818 in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA; died on 29 Jun 1888 in Burning Springs, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA; was buried in , Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.
    2. Robert Monroe was born on 15 Oct 1821 in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA; died on 4 Mar 1897.
    3. Monroe was born about 1823 in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA; died in 1840.
    4. Alexander T. Monroe was born about 1824 in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA; died on 25 Jan 1877 in Burning Springs, Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA.
    5. Thomas Monroe was born about 1829 in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA; died in in Wirt Co., West Virginia.
    6. George W. Monroe was born on 15 May 1829 in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA; and died.
    7. Asa Monroe was born about 1831 in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA; and died.
    8. Silas P. Monroe was born about 1833 in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA; and died.
    9. Mariha F. Monroe was born about 1838 in , Hampshire Co., Virginia, USA; and died.