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David Thomas Montgomery

Male 1754 - 1845  (90 years)

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  • Name David Thomas Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23] 
    Birth 1 May 1754  Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14, 15] 
    Gender Male 
    DAR Number A078963  [11] 
    Fact 1 Possibly 7 Children, 3 sons 4 daughters  [5, 10] 
    Relocated Abt 1771  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 15] 
    from PA 
    Military Service Between 1776 and 1780  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 15, 24, 25] 
    Pension W4039 
    Will 10 Mar 1778  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    Received 30 pounds from father's will 
    Land 1790  Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    245 acres 
    Residence 1790  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 23, 26] 
    District 5 
    Residence 18 Jul 1797  Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 27] 
    lives 5 miles from brother per letters written 
    Relocated 1800  Burke County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 14] 
    Residence 1800  Burke County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 21] 
    Relocated Between 1801 and 1807  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 28] 
    possibly 
    Land 19 Feb 1801  Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [29] 
    Sold 245 A to Thos. McCord 
    Residence 1810  Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [20] 
    Residence 1820  Burke County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    Residence 1830  Burke County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [22] 
    Fact 1 21 Oct 1832  [11, 14] 
    Applied for war pension 
    Relocated 1841  Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family Search ID LZ2C-VXR 
    Reference Number https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-1828 
    Death Apr 1845  Burke County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 30] 
    • Turkey Creek
    Notes 
    • Possibly 7 children, 3 sons, 4 dau
      DAR Application has his death as 1834; also Clan Montgomery says 1834 also History of Burke NC by Leland Rodgers
    Person ID I23379  MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son David Montgomery
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2025 

    Father John Montgomery,   b. 1710, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1778, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha Montgomery,   b. 1715, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 8 Oct 1799, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1734  Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 31] 
    Family ID F1574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Allen,   b. 30 Dec 1754, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1845, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 1783  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15] 
    Children 
    +1. Jane Montgomery,   b. 1785, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1875, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Anna Montgomery,   b. 24 Oct 1786, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1875, Burke County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. John Montgomery,   b. 1787, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1788, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Martha Patsy Montgomery,   b. 30 Dec 1789, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1865, Helen, White, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Allen Montgomery,   b. 28 Feb 1794, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1879, Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >6. Infant Montgomery,   b. Abt 1796, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +7. Mary Polly Montgomery,   b. 21 Jan 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1870, White County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2603  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 May 1754 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - from PA - Abt 1771 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - Pension W4039 - Between 1776 and 1780 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Received 30 pounds from father's will - 10 Mar 1778 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1783 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - District 5 - 1790 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - 1800 - Burke County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1800 - Burke County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - possibly - Between 1801 and 1807 - Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1810 - Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1820 - Burke County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1830 - Burke County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - 1841 - Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Apr 1845 - Burke County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Montgomery, David (1754-1845)    		Montgomery, David (1754-1845)
    1790 Census, Mecklenburg, NC
    2 parents, 3 sons, 2 daughters = 7


    Montgomery, Martha (abt 1715-1799)    		Montgomery, Martha (abt 1715-1799)
    Series of 4 letters written 1797/1799 by Martha Montgomery and 3 children from North Carolina to relatives in Pennsylvania

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Database online.
      Record for David Montgomery

    2. [S106] Montgomery, Clark, Clark Montgomery GED file, (Name: Location: Minnesota; Date: 2009;;), Clark Montgomery GED file.

    3. [S133] Montgomery, John, LW&T Notes provided by Clark Montgomery, (Name: Name: courtesy of ClarkMontgomery; Location: North Carolina; Date:1778;;), LW&T Recorded 10 Mar 1778.

    4. [S135] Montgomery, John, Will of John Montgomery 1778, (Name: Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 1778;;), LW&T of John Montgomery 1778.

    5. [S250] Bryan, Mildred, Email from Mildred Bryan 2010 Jan 29, (Name: Location: Iowa; Date: 29 Jan 2010;;), 1/29/2010.

    6. [S18] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Database online. Source number: 1429.005; Source type: Family groupsheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
      Record for David Montgomery

    7. [S377] Montgomery/Duckworh DAR Applications, DAR Application for Waightsill Avery Montgomery and William Duckworh Nat'l #: 694913 Ancestor #: A078963 Nat'l #: 860754 Ancestor #: A078963.

    8. [S403] Montgomery, James Ray, Email from James Ray Montgomery 2010 May 9, (Name: Location: Collin, Texas; Date: 9 May 2010;;), Introduction from James Ray Montgomery and general list of hisancestors.

    9. [S524] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), (Name: Name: Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of September 4, 2010;;).

    10. [S634] Rodgers, Leland, Heritage Book of Burke County, NC, (Name: Date: 2001;;), Volume II, 2001.

    11. [S872] DAR Ancestor A078963, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revoluiton;;), David Thomas Montgomery.

    12. [S1295] Ancestry.com, U.S. Pensioners, 1818-1872, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2007;;), Database online.
      Record for David Montgomery

    13. [S374] Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:1999;;), Database online.
      Record for David Montgomery

    14. [S1371] White, Virgil D, Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files, (Name: Name: National Historical Publishing Company; Location: Waynesboro,TN; Date: 1991;;).

    15. [S2340] Downs, Jo Anne Rodgers, Collin County Heritage Book Article 481, (Name: Location: Collin, Texas, USA;;), Copies courtesy of James Ray Montgomery.

    16. [S3094] CMSI Member, CMSI 0275.

    17. [S3094] CMSI Member, CMSI 2358.

    18. [S3094] CMSI Member, CMSI 2715.

    19. [S4483] Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Burke, North Carolina; Page: 33; NARA Roll: M33_83; Image: 29.
      Record for David Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1820usfedcenancestry&h=1468544&indiv=try

    20. [S1936] Ancestry.com, 1810 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Third Census of the United States, 1810. (NARA microfilm publication M252, 71 rolls). Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. Nationa;;), Year: 1810; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 39; Page: 317; Image: 00211; Family History Library Film: 0337912.
      Record for David Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1810usfedcenancestry&h=354456&indiv=try

    21. [S3032] Ancestry.com, 1800 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1800; Census Place: Burke, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 29; Page: 769; Image: 194; Family History Library Film: 337905.
      Record for David Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1800usfedcenancestry&h=304857&indiv=try

    22. [S3044] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1830; Census Place: Burke, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 118; Page: 156; Family History Library Film: 0018084.
      Record for David Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1830usfedcenancestry&h=173933&indiv=try

    23. [S3031] Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 358; Family History Library Film: 0568147.
      Record for David Montgomery
      Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over 1
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 16 3
      Free White Persons - Females 3
      Number of Household Members 7
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=5058&h=180684&indiv=try

    24. [S215] American Revolutionary War, (Name: Date: 1775-1783;;), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War.

    25. [S376] War Record of David Montgomery, (Name: Location: ancestry.com; Date: 8 Oct 2007;;), Discusses War Record of David Montgomery Posted by Dianelroy on ancestry.com.

    26. [S560] Ray, Worth S, The Mecklenburg Signers and Their Neighbors, (Name: Name: Clearfield;; Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Date: 2007;), Pages 357-376 US Federal Census of 1790 District 5, 13: 978-0-8063-0286=7.
      Reference Book with Historical Facts about Mecklenburg, NC
      a.k.a. The Lost Tribes of North Carolina

    27. [S247] Montgomery, Martha, Martha's 1797 Letters, (Name: Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 1797;;), Letters written by Martha Montgomery and her children to family members back in Pennsylvania.

    28. [S107] Montgomery, William Vaughn, Letter from WVMontgomery to JLMontgomery, (Name: Date: 12 Jul 1939;;).

    29. [S670] Ferguson, Herman White, Abstracts of Deed Books 15-23, "Abstracts of Deed Books 15-23, Mecklenburg County, NorthCarolina,1794-1830" book located at Charlotte Public Library, NCR 929.3756a M43L36d F47 bks 15-23.

    30. [S248] Bryan, Mildred, Email from Mildred Bryan 2010 Jan 28, (Name: Location: Iowa; Date: 28 Jan 2010;;), 01/28/2010.

    31. [S18] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Database online. Source number: 1395.047; Source type: Family groupsheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
      Record for John Montgomery



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