James Montgomery

Male 1814 - 1837  (23 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Montgomery was born on 6 Feb 1814 in Clinton, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Esquire John Montgomery, Jr and Eleanor Wilson); died on 30 Oct 1837 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1837 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 29 Dec 1833, Clinton, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Warrior Run Church Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Jane Hammond Watson. Jane was born on 24 Sep 1813 in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 May 1890 in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Eleanor E Montgomery was born in 1837 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Sep 1838 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1838 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Esquire John Montgomery, Jr was born in 1758 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Captain John Montgomery, Sr and Christiana Forster); died on 11 Jul 1836 in Clinton, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1836 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 2 Aug 1790, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Will: 11 Dec 1792, Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Will: 5 Feb 1815, Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Mentioned in Mother's Will
    • Will: 29 Dec 1833, Clinton, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Warrior Run Church Cemetery

    Died:
    Paradise Farm

    John married Eleanor Wilson on 3 May 1791 in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA. Eleanor was born on 2 Feb 1769 in Londonderry, Northern Ireland; died on 22 Feb 1836 in Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1836 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eleanor Wilson was born on 2 Feb 1769 in Londonderry, Northern Ireland; died on 22 Feb 1836 in Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1836 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 29 Dec 1833, Clinton, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; Mentioned in Husband's Will

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Warrior Run Church Cemetery

    Children:
    1. John Montgomery was born on 22 Jan 1792 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Apr 1848 in Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1848 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Margaret Peggy Montgomery was born on 17 Sep 1793 in Lycoming, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jan 1874 in Lycoming, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1874 in Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Dr John Fleming Montgomery was born on 31 Oct 1795 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Aug 1823.
    4. Robert Montgomery was born on 6 Jan 1798 in Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Aug 1871 in Clinton, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1871 in Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. William W Montgomery was born on 8 Jan 1800 in Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Jun 1807 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1807 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. David Montgomery was born on 18 Jan 1802 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died before 1833.
    7. MD Hugh Montgomery was born on 15 Oct 1803 in Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Aug 1885 in Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1885 in Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Eleanor Montgomery was born on 9 Aug 1805 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Feb 1836 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1836 in Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. Thomas Montgomery was born on 27 Mar 1807 in Union, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Feb 1832 in Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1832 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. William Montgomery was born in 1809 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Mar 1844 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1844 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    11. Washington D Montgomery was born on 5 Nov 1811 in Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Oct 1828 in Mifflinburg, Union, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1828 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    12. 1. James Montgomery was born on 6 Feb 1814 in Clinton, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Oct 1837 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1837 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Captain John Montgomery, Sr was born on 8 Nov 1734 in Armagh, Northern Ireland (son of Robert Montgomery and Sarah _____); died on 8 Nov 1792 in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1792 in Mexico, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A079033
    • Fact 1: 4 Sons 3 Dtrs
    • Relocated: 1737, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Emigrated at age 4
    • Relocated: 1773, Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Will: 27 Feb 1776, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Residence: Between 1779 and 1783, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; Rented from John Harris; due to Indian Wars near his Farm
    • Will: 9 Dec 1784, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Mentioned in Mother's Will
    • Residence: 2 Aug 1790, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Will: 11 Dec 1792, Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Ballymore

    Buried:
    Chillisquaque Cemetery

    John married Christiana Forster on 12 Nov 1761 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. Christiana (daughter of Colonel John Forster and Margaret Bencent) was born in 1741 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Mar 1821 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1821 in Mexico, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Christiana Forster was born in 1741 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Colonel John Forster and Margaret Bencent); died on 2 Mar 1821 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1821 in Mexico, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 24 Oct 1784, Union, Pennsylvania, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Will: 11 Dec 1792, Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Mentioned in Husband's Will
    • Will: 5 Feb 1815, Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Chillisquaque Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 2. Esquire John Montgomery, Jr was born in 1758 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Jul 1836 in Clinton, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1836 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Esquire Robert Montgomery was born in 1762 in Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Dec 1814 in Turbotville, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1814 in Delaware Run, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Jane Jean Montgomery was born on 7 Sep 1766 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Jul 1845 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. David Boyd Montgomery, Sr was born in 1767 in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Nov 1859 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1859 in Mexico, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. William Montgomery was born in 1768 in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jun 1828 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1828 in Mexico, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Margaret Montgomery was born in 1774 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 May 1860 in Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1860 in Pine Creek Cemetery, Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Sarah Montgomery was born in 1785 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 May 1819 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1819 in Mexico, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Montgomery was born in 1705 in Armagh, Northern Ireland; died on 27 Feb 1776 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1776 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: Discussion on Robert Not related to KillyCappel Branch of Family
    • Relocated: 1737, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Son John was 4 when emigrated
    • Residence: 1774, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Probate: 29 Nov 1774, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Will: 29 Nov 1774
    • Will: 27 Feb 1776, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    He may have been the 'son Robert Montgomery now in America' mentioned in the 1769 will of William Montgomery, Kila Capel Parish, County Armagh, Ireland.
    Penna Mag. of History and Biography, Vol XXX, p 454; See Don Maring writing on this topic; probably not KilleyCapel.
    http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/thread.aspx?mv=flat&m=3432&p=surnames.montgomery

    A child, John, was born circa 1734. He was the 5th son. That suggests a marriage before 1726.

    Egle's Notes and Queries, p 296, lists five children; Mary (m Duncan), John, Hugh, David, and Elizabeth (m Gallagher)

    Birth date agrees with age on tombstone


    Birth:
    Ballymore

    Buried:
    Paxton Presbyterian Churchyard

    Robert married Sarah _____ in 1734 in Armagh, Northern Ireland. Sarah was born in 1715 in Armagh, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Oct 1784 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1784 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah _____ was born in 1715 in Armagh, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Oct 1784 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1784 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Wife RelationToHead: Wife
    • Relocated: 1737, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Son John was 4 when emigrated
    • Will: 27 Feb 1776, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Executor of Husband's Will
    • Will: 9 Dec 1784, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    The last name of Sarah is truly not known for sure. Several people have called her Sarah Maiden, so I have adopted this for convenience to identify her.

    Birth date on agrees with age on tombstone


    Birth:
    Ballymore

    Buried:
    Paxton Presbyterian Churchyard

    Children:
    1. David Montgomery was born in 1732 in Northern Ireland; died on 25 Sep 1804 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 4. Captain John Montgomery, Sr was born on 8 Nov 1734 in Armagh, Northern Ireland; died on 8 Nov 1792 in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1792 in Mexico, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Thomas Montgomery was born about 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died before 1776.
    4. Elizabeth Montgomery was born about 1741; died after 1784.
    5. Hugh Montgomery was born in 1742 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Jan 1804 in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Rebecca Montgomery was born about 1744 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. William Montgomery was born on 2 Sep 1746 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Sep 1766 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1766 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Mary Montgomery was born about 1749 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died after 1784.

  3. 10.  Colonel John Forster was born in 1722 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Sep 1783 in Union City, Union, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 24 Oct 1784, Union, Pennsylvania, USA; Buffalo; LW&T

    Notes:

    Died:
    Buffalo Valley

    John married Margaret Bencent on 17 Mar 1768 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret was born in 1730; died on 8 Jan 1792 in Union, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Margaret Bencent was born in 1730; died on 8 Jan 1792 in Union, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 24 Oct 1784, Union, Pennsylvania, USA; Mentioned in Husband's Will

    Notes:

    Died:
    Buffalo Valley

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Forster
    2. John Forster
    3. Elizabeth Forster was born in 1734; died on 18 Apr 1816 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1816 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Christiana Forster was born in 1741 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Mar 1821 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1821 in Mexico, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Lieutenant Thomas Forster was born in 1746; died on 1 Jun 1804 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1804.
    6. Jane Forster was born in 1749; died in 1824.
    7. Andrew Forster was born in 1751 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Nov 1817 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Robert Forster was born in 1758; died on 30 Jan 1834.