Theophilus Wylie Montgomery

1819 - 1893  (74 years)

• Name	Theophilus Wylie Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26]
  Birth	15 May 1819	Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17, 20, 23, 25]
  Gender	Male
  Family Search ID	L89D-7N5
  Residence	1850	Gibson, Washington, Indiana, USA   [1]
  Residence	1860	Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA   [4]
  Military Service	19 Aug 1862	Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA   [13, 20]
  Residence	1864	Indiana, USA   [26]
  Residence	1870	Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA   [3]
  Residence	1880	Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA   [7]
  Residence	3 Jun 1886	Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana, USA   [21]
  Burial	1893	Glasson Cemetery, Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA   [2, 8, 11, 25]
  Death	15 Sep 1893	Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA   [2, 8, 11, 14, 15, 17, 23, 25]
  Person ID	I19871	MontyHistNotes_II | Richard Montgomery and Annabelle Clarkston
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Richard Montgomery, Jr,   b. 14 Jul 1778, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 12 Feb 1849, Jackson County, Indiana, USA (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Annabell Clarkson,   b. 16 May 1789, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 5 Oct 1846, Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	2 Dec 1808	Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland   [10]
  Family ID	F8410	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susan Harriett Close,   b. 9 May 1833, Scott County, Indiana, USA d. 18 Sep 1864, Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	4 Nov 1852	Scott County, Indiana, USA   [5, 14, 16, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24]
  Children	> 1. Ann Maria Montgomery,   b. 1 Mar 1854, Jackson County, Indiana, USA d. 16 Apr 1929, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Mary Jane Montgomery,   b. 12 Sep 1855, Jackson County, Indiana, USA d. 5 Apr 1951, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA (Age 95 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Henry Close Montgomery,   b. 31 May 1857, Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA d. 3 Jun 1937, Hanover, Jefferson, Indiana, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Oscar Harlan Montgomery,   b. 24 Apr 1859, Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA d. 5 May 1936, Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. James Montgomery,   b. Jun 1861, Jackson County, Indiana, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Rev Theophilus Eugene Montgomery,   b. 27 Jul 1862, Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA d. 10 Jun 1936, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Samuel Montgomery,   b. 1863, Jackson County, Indiana, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F8427	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 15 May 1819 - Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA Residence - 1850 - Gibson, Washington, Indiana, USA Marriage - 4 Nov 1852 - Scott County, Indiana, USA Residence - 1860 - Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA Military Service - 19 Aug 1862 - Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA Residence - 1864 - Indiana, USA Residence - 1870 - Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA Residence - 1880 - Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA Residence - 3 Jun 1886 - Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana, USA Death - 15 Sep 1893 - Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Folios

  MontgomeryMagazineVols1and2.pdf 1916-1917 Book found on Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20598/ Montgomery, Richard (1778-1849) Pages 92-94 October 1916 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20598/?count=50&f-F00032DB=92

  
  

• Sources

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Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6742&h=27522345&indiv=try [S2745] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Maria Price Linder https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=138096678&indiv=try [S3091] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1929; Roll: 06. Record for Maria Price Linder Price https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60716&h=4679102&indiv=try [S182] Clemens, William Montgomery, The Montgomery Family Magazine, (Name: William M Clemens; Location: New York, New York; Date: Jan 1917;), Montgomery, Richard (1778-1849) Pages 92-94 October 1916 Accessed KRM 15 Sep 2025 9:02am https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20598/?count=50&f-F00032DB=92. MontgomeryMagazineVols1and2.pdf 1916-1917 Book found on Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20598/ https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20598/?count=50&f-F00032DB=92 [S2322] Glasson Cemetery, (Name: Findagrave; Location: Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA;), Montgomery, Theophilus Wylie (1819-1893) Memorial #107903068 Accessed KRM 16 Sep 2025 6:17am https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107903068/theophilus_wylie-montgomery. Glasson Cemetery Also known as Montgomery Cemetery, Gossett Cemetery, Glossen Cemetery N County Road 1000 E and E County Road 900 N Redding Township, Jackson County, Indiana, USA https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/85136/glasson-cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107903068/theophilus_wylie-montgomery [S932] National Park Service, U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;). Record for Theophilus Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1138&h=4358191&indiv=try [S934] Historical Data Systems, comp, U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database. 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