Elizabeth Montgomery

1778 - 1863  (85 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	1778	Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	School Teacher  [4]
  Residence	1850	Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA   [1]
  Residence	1860	Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA   [4]
  Death	24 Feb 1863	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA   [2, 3, 5, 6]
  Burial	27 Feb 1863	Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA   [3, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I28428	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Captain Hugh Montgomery,   b. 1744   d. 1780 (Age 36 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Rachel Petersson,   b. 1750   d. 1 Jan 1825 (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	22 Dec 1774	Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA   [8]
  Family ID	F32282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1778 - Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA Residence - 1850 - Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA Residence - 1860 - Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA Death - 24 Feb 1863 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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