Mary Miller

Female 1818 - 1894  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Miller was born on 6 Feb 1818 in Arkansas, USA (daughter of James William Miller and Ruthy Shannon); died on 9 Nov 1894 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1894 in Willis, Montgomery, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Montgomery, Texas, USA; Danville Precinct
    • Residence: 1880, Montgomery, Texas, USA; Precinct 1

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Richard Williams Cemetery

    Mary married Richard Williams on 2 Jan 1838 in Washington County, Texas, USA. Richard was born in Feb 1808 in Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, USA; died on 10 Oct 1876 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1876 in Willis, Montgomery, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Quintina Williams was born on 14 Feb 1837 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; died on 12 Jun 1900.
    2. Leila Jacinto Williams was born in 1839 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; died on 3 Aug 1842 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1842 in Willis, Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    3. Sam Houston Williams was born in 1839 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; died on 15 Dec 1852 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1852 in Willis, Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    4. Loretta R Williams was born in 1844 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    5. Bathsina Williams was born in Jan 1845 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; died on 4 Dec 1860 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1860 in Willis, Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    6. John A Williams was born in 1846 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    7. James Edward Williams was born in 1848 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    8. Richard W Williams was born in 1850 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    9. Amos Williams was born on 1 Jan 1852 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; died on 2 Mar 1911.
    10. George Washington Williams was born on 20 Jul 1852 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; died on 6 Aug 1932 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.
    11. Holmes Athaniel Williams was born on 28 Aug 1855 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; died on 27 Apr 1906 in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    12. Nancy Ann Williams was born on 20 Apr 1859 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; died on 15 Apr 1951 in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    13. Frank Terry Williams was born in Jan 1864 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; died on 5 Oct 1869 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1869 in Willis, Montgomery, Texas, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James William Miller was born in 1792 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1830 in Texas, USA.

    James married Ruthy Shannon in 1814 in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA. Ruthy (daughter of Owen Shannon and Margaret Montgomery) was born in 1797 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA; died on 2 Oct 1856 in Montgomery, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruthy Shannon was born in 1797 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA (daughter of Owen Shannon and Margaret Montgomery); died on 2 Oct 1856 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Montgomery, Texas, USA

    Children:
    1. Margaret Ella Miller was born on 22 Feb 1815 in Franklin, Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Nov 1857 in Walker County, Texas, USA.
    2. 1. Mary Miller was born on 6 Feb 1818 in Arkansas, USA; died on 9 Nov 1894 in Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1894 in Willis, Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    3. William Franklin Miller was born on 20 Jan 1820 in Pecan Point, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA; died on 2 Apr 1874 in Bee County, Texas, USA.
    4. Holmes Miller was born in 1824 in Texas, USA.
    5. Nancy Miller was born in 1830 in Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Owen Shannon was born in 1762 in South Carolina, USA (son of Thomas Shannon, Sr and Eleanor Ringe); died on 15 Nov 1838 in Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1838 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: DNA Kit 154822
    • Residence: 1767, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    • Military: Between 1775 and 1783; Per Plaque posted by Montgomery County DAR
    • Land: 1784, Franklin County, Georgia, USA; Received Headright Land
    • Residence: 1790, Wilkes, Georgia, USA; Based on Tax Records
    • Fact 1: 1791, Wilkes, Georgia, USA; Tax Returns 1791
    • Will: 10 Feb 1794, Wilkes, Georgia, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Relocated: 1822, Pecan Point, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA; From Georgia
    • Residence: 1824, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA; District of Irish Boyou
    • Residence: 1826, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA
    • Will: 1834, Montgomery, Texas, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Some records have him buried at Joel Greenwood Cemetery in Plantersville
    Some records indicate birth date of 1771 and death date of 1834


    Buried:
    Old Methodist Cemetery

    Owen married Margaret Montgomery on 22 Oct 1792 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA. Margaret (daughter of John Montgomery and Elizabeth Rush) was born in 1772 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; died in 1854 in Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1854 in Montgomery, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Margaret Montgomery was born in 1772 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA (daughter of John Montgomery and Elizabeth Rush); died in 1854 in Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1854 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1821, Montgomery, Texas, USA; From Georgia
    • Residence: 1840, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1846, Montgomery, Texas, USA; Texas Poll List 1846
    • Residence: 1850, Montgomery, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Jacob Shannon Evergreen Cemetery

    Children:
    1. John Shannon was born in 1794 in Franklin County, Georgia, USA; died on 12 Feb 1838 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    2. Mary Polly Shannon was born about 1794 in Georgia, USA; died about 1850 in Scott County, Missouri, USA.
    3. 3. Ruthy Shannon was born in 1797 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA; died on 2 Oct 1856 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    4. Nancy Hannah Shannon was born in 1801 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA; died in 1868 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    5. Ellinder Nelly Shannon was born on 20 Mar 1801 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA; died on 28 Aug 1877 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
    6. Jacob Montgomery Shannon, Sr was born on 6 Mar 1804 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA; died on 22 May 1878 in Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1878 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas Shannon, Sr was born in 1735 in Ireland (son of Thomas Shannon and Eigness Reid); died on 10 Feb 1794 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A102839
    • Residence: 1767, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    • Military: 14 Feb 1770, Wilkes, Georgia, USA; Battle of Kettle Creek
    • Relocated: 1773, Wilkes, Georgia, USA; From Virginia
    • Land: Sep 1773, Georgia, USA; Applied for "Ceded Lands" of NE Georgia
    • Military: Abt 1778, Georgia, USA
    • Land: 1784, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1790, Wilkes, Georgia, USA; Based on Tax Records
    • Fact 1: 1791, Wilkes, Georgia, USA; Tax Returns 1791
    • Will: 10 Feb 1794, Wilkes, Georgia, USA; LW&T

    Thomas married Eleanor Ringe in 1751 in Georgia, USA. Eleanor was born in 1733 in Ireland; died in 1796 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Eleanor Ringe was born in 1733 in Ireland; died in 1796 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1770, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Summer

    Children:
    1. Sarah Margaret Shannon was born in 1752 in Virginia, USA; died in Dec 1783 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA.
    2. Mary Shannon was born in 1754 in Virginia, USA; died in 1798 in Georgia, USA.
    3. Hannah Shannon was born in 1756 in Virginia, USA; died after Dec 1793.
    4. Thomas Shannon, Jr was born in 1760 in Amherst, Virginia, USA; died in 1868.
    5. John Shannon was born in 1760 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA; died in May 1815 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
    6. 6. Owen Shannon was born in 1762 in South Carolina, USA; died on 15 Nov 1838 in Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1838 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.

  3. 14.  John Montgomery was born in 1737 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery); died after 1809 in Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 4 Children as of 1797; 1 died young in PA
    • Occupation: Weaver
    • Relocated: Abt 1771, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; From Pennsylvania
    • Fact 1: 18 Jul 1777, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Appointed Constable
    • Will: 10 Mar 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will; inherited Plantation
    • Residence: 1790, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; District 4
    • Fact 1: 1794, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Started process to settle brother James' estate
    • Fact 2: 1798, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Completed process to settle brother James' estate
    • Residence: 1800, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Land: 1806, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Sold additional land to Trustees of Sugaw Presby Church
    • Land: 15 May 1806, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Sold 1771 land to Archibald Frew 205 Acres
    • Land: Apr 1807, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Petition to court to correct records on Land Inherited from Father
    • Relocated: 1808, Blount County, Tennessee, USA
    • Relocated: Aft 1809, Texas, USA; After Alabama
    • Relocated: Aft 1809, Alabama, USA; And then to Texas

    Notes:

    Do I have the children of John and Elizabeth right?

    John married Elizabeth Rush in 1757 in Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1740 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died after 1797 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Rush was born in 1740 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died after 1797 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    There are doubts about the identity of John Montgomery's wife. The name Rush is not proven.
    Per family chart created by James Troy Montgomery, Elizabeth Rush died in 1797 in Blount, TN

    Children:
    1. Martha Montgomery was born in 1763 in South Carolina, USA.
    2. 7. Margaret Montgomery was born in 1772 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; died in 1854 in Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA; was buried in 1854 in Montgomery, Texas, USA.
    3. James Montgomery was born in 1773 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Plantersville, Grimes, Texas, USA.