by John G. Locke

The book provides a detailed genealogical account of the Monroe, Munroe family, tracing the lineage and significant events associated with various family members. It details William Munroe of Cambridge, Massachusetts born in 1625 and died in 1717. He was married to Martha George with whom he had children, and secondly to Mary Ball, with whom he had children, and thirdly to Elizabeth (Johnson) Wyer, widow.  It includes his descendants, including their birth and death dates, marriages, and notable achievements, particularly in relation to military service during the American Revolution. The information reflects the family's historical context, showcasing their contributions to early American society. Overall, it serves as a valuable resource for understanding the Munroe family's heritage and their role in American history.