John Munro Millar

1869 - Deceased

• Name	John Munro Millar
  Birth	6 Sep 1869	Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
  Gender	Male
  Death	Deceased
  Person ID	I500659	First tree
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Dr. John Millar,   b. 1842, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 1872, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (Age 30 years)
  Mother	Christian Duncanson Duncan,   b. 12 May 1844, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 19 Aug 1871, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom (Age 27 years)
  Marriage	6 Jul 1865	Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  Family ID	F60433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Allie Hurst White
  Marriage	3 Dec 1903	Edinburgh, Scotland
  Children	1. Lt Cdr Hugh White Munro Millar, RNVR,   b. 21 Oct 1904, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 1989, Falmouth, Cornwall, England (Age 84 years)   2. John Grant Munro Millar,   b. 21 Oct 1904, North Trinity House, Trinity, Leith, Scotland d. Deceased   3. Duncan Millar,   b. 1910   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F60442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Farmer Domiciled 9 Dec 1968 at:Galichoilly, Tayvalich, Argyllshire He was Allie's second husband The three orphan children, Euphemia Macandrew Millar, John Munro Millar, and James Duncan Millar, so early deprived of both parents, found a ready and permanent home in the house of their grandfather and grandmother. (Research):Is this him? John Munro Millar to be 2nd L 1916 in the Protection Companies of the royal Defence Corps In 1916, the British Army saw a significant shift in how officers were commissioned, moving away from the purchase system towards a merit-based system, particularly due to the demands of World War I. The Military Service Act in January 1916 introduced conscription, leading to a massive increase in the need for officers. This resulted in the establishment of Officer Cadet Battalions and a greater emphasis on commissioning from the ranks, including soldiers who had proven themselves in service