Major John Thompson Montgomery
1818 - 1903 (84 years)-
Name John Thompson Montgomery [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] Title Major Birth 29 Nov 1818 Monticello, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA 
[1, 2, 3, 4, 7] Gender Male Residence 1860 Guadalupe County, Texas, USA [3] Military Service 1862 Texas, USA [9] Residence 1880 Wilson County, Texas, USA [4] Burial 1903 La Vernia, Wilson, Texas, USA [1, 2] Death 7 Sep 1903 La Vernia, Wilson, Texas, USA [1, 2] Person ID I11697 MontyHistNotes_II Last Modified 6 Sep 2025
Father David Montgomery, b. 1 Jan 1787, Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA d. 8 Dec 1872, Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA (Age 85 years) Relationship natural Mother Martha Mattie Thompson, b. 26 Dec 1787, Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA d. 7 Feb 1871, Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA (Age 83 years) Relationship natural Marriage 8 Aug 1811 Monticello, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA - Old Brick Church
Family ID F160 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Annie Dunlap, b. 10 May 1824, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA d. 5 Sep 1909, La Vernia, Wilson, Texas, USA (Age 85 years) Marriage 1 Aug 1843 [7] Children > 1. John D Montgomery, b. 28 May 1844, Mississippi, USA d. 10 Jun 1848, Mississippi, USA (Age 4 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 2. Mary Elmira Montgomery, b. 26 Nov 1845, Mississippi, USA d. 28 Dec 1911, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA (Age 66 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 3. Henrietta Adliza Montgomery, b. 6 Dec 1847, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA d. 1 Jul 1849, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA (Age 1 year) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. Dr William H Montgomery, b. 21 Jan 1850, Mississippi, USA d. 7 Sep 1903, Texas, USA (Age 53 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 5. Glenn Montgomery, b. 1 Dec 1853, Mississippi, USA d. 10 Jan 1854, Mississippi, USA (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 6. Ann Alliene Montgomery, b. Dec 1854, Mississippi, USA d. 26 Aug 1856, Mississippi, USA (Age 1 year) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 7. John Pressley Montgomery, b. 11 Nov 1856, La Vernia, Wilson, Texas, USA d. 30 Nov 1910, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA (Age 54 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 8. Martha Emma Montgomery, b. 29 Nov 1858, Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA d. 30 Dec 1947, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA (Age 89 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F5446 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Sep 2025
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Birth - 29 Nov 1818 - Monticello, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA 
Residence - 1860 - Guadalupe County, Texas, USA 
Military Service - 1862 - Texas, USA 
Residence - 1880 - Wilson County, Texas, USA 
Burial - 1903 - La Vernia, Wilson, Texas, USA Death - 7 Sep 1903 - La Vernia, Wilson, Texas, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S2745] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Martha Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=86041397&indiv=try - [S882] Ancestry.com, Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Maj John Thomson Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=websearch-4064&h=5537728&indiv=try - [S3446] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Guadalupe, Texas; Roll: M653_1296; Page: 295; Image: 33; Family History Library Film: 805296.
Record for J T Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=35202835&indiv=try - [S615] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilson, Texas.
Record for John T. Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=11761068&indiv=try - [S1687] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
Record for Mrs Ella M Carter
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeathcerts&h=23774295&indiv=try - [S1687] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
Record for Mrs Emma Montgomery Fly
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeathcerts&h=21735826&indiv=try - [S4097] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Pages 400-415 Montgomerys of South Carolina, MIssissippi and Other States https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=400.
Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages
A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf
Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc
Book found on Ancestry.com
https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?ftm=1
https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=400 - [S1527] Ancestry.com, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
Record for Presley Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2543&h=29980&indiv=try - [S1725] American Civil War, (Name: Name: Date: 1861-1865;;;), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War.
- [S2745] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).