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Munro
Stories...
Stories
about the people, times and places of Munro Roots by Theresa M. Ripley
The
Munro Saga
After visiting the ancestral homelands of Elizabeth Smart Munro in 1993,
a fiction story was written about the the life of the Munros before they
emigrated from Arbroath, Scotland, in 1853 to the prairie of Illinois.
The first five pieces of that story are presented. If interest is shown,
the rest of the story will be placed on the site.
Introduction
The author describes the motive for writing this story.
Reflection
William Munro Sr. reflects on his life as an ironmaker and father.
The
Highland Connection
Life in the Scottish Highlands in the 1700's
The
Start of the Munros
History and life in the Munro Clan
The
Foundry
Life in the Foundry
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