Ethel Emma Monro

Brief Life History of Ethel Emma

When Ethel Emma Monro was born on 25 September 1875, in Spencer's Island, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, her father, Kennedy Munro, was 29 and her mother, Emma Jane Crowe, was 25. She married Arthur Francis Batting on 15 September 1896, in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. She lived in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1875 and Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States for about 20 years. She died on 25 May 1943, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Forestdale, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

Arthur Francis Batting
1872–1933
Ethel Emma Monro
1875–1943
Marriage: 15 September 1896

Sources (10)

  • Ethel M Batting in household of Arthur F Batting, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Ethel Emma Monro, "Nova Scotia Births, 1864-1877"
  • Ethel E Munro, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"

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World Events (8)

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn

An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

Scottish and Irish: variant of Monroe .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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