Duncan Ross Munro

1904 - 1977  (73 years)

• Name	Duncan Ross Munro
  Birth	5 Apr 1904	Brooklyn, New York City, New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 May 1977	Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont
  Burial	Shelburne Village Cemetery, Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vermont
  Notes	Duncan graduated from the Alfred Agricultural University and began work (circa 1926 or so) at the Long Island Webb estate. (A "gentleman farm" located at Old Westbury, NY). He was the head gardner there until moving to Shelburne, VT in 1948, where he was employed as museum landscape planner and artist, acting as Mrs Electra Havameyer Webb's general artistic advisor for his lengthy tenure at Shelburne Museum of Early Americana which was started by Mrs Webb and endowed at approximately this time. Duncan was a multi-talented and creative artist who was also very skilled at making minature doll houses along with their entire, detailed interior funishings. Both his parents were born in Scotland.
  Person ID	I22431	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2019

  
  

  Father	Angus Duncan Munro,   b. Jun 1878, Scotland d. Abt 1932 (Age ~ 53 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Lucy Watson Ross,   b. 1884
  Family ID	F6639	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ethel Vance Burdett,   b. 7 Sep 1900, Fremont, Steuben County, New York d. 4 Jun 1993, St. James, Suffolk County, New York (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	24 Nov 1926	Hornell, Steuben County, New York
  Children	+ 1. William Duncan Munro,   b. 28 Oct 1927, Old Westbury, Nassau County, New York d. 24 Jan 1972, Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York (Age 44 years) + 2. Alan Ross Munro,   b. 2 Dec 1932, Mineola, Nassau County, New York d. 8 May 2021, Juneau, Juneau City and Borough, Alaska (Age 88 years) + 3. Living
  Family ID	F6446	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 5 Apr 1904 - Brooklyn, New York City, New York Marriage - 24 Nov 1926 - Hornell, Steuben County, New York Death - 24 May 1977 - Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont Burial - - Shelburne Village Cemetery, Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vermont  = Link to Google Earth
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