
Rebecca Montgomery
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Name Rebecca Montgomery [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] Birth 1742 Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[6] Gender Female Fact 1 10 Children; 1797 8 living, 2 dead, 1 dau married [8] Residence 1790 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
[8] Will Apr 1797 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
[5] Executor in probate of husband's will Fact 1 Oct 1798 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
[9] Inventory of Estate of William Orr 649.9.9 Religion Presbyterian [8] Will 14 Dec 1827 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
[4] LW&T Death 14 Dec 1827 North Carolina, USA
[10] Person ID I30645 MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_daughter Rebecca Montgomery Last Modified 27 Nov 2025
Father John Montgomery, b. 1710, Ireland
d. 10 Mar 1778, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
(Age 68 years) Relationship natural Mother Martha Montgomery, b. 1715, Ireland
d. Aft 8 Oct 1799, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age > 84 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1734 Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[1, 11] Family ID F1574 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 William Orr, b. 1740, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
d. 16 Mar 1797, North Carolina, USA
(Age 57 years) Marriage 1776 Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Children > 1. Mildred Orr, b. 1772, New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA
d. 3 Jan 1828, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 56 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 2. Martha Orr, b. 1774, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
d. 5 May 1822, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 48 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 3. Jonathan Orr, b. 1780, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
d. Mar 1828, Providence, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
(Age 48 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 4. Dorcus Orr, b. 1795, North Carolina, USA
d. 1837 (Age 42 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 5. Prudence Orr, b. Bef 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
[Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 6. Agnes Nancy Orr, b. Abt 1782, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
[Father: natural] [Mother: natural]7. Isabella Orr, b. Bef 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
[Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 8. Catherine Orr d. Bef 1840 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F1577 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Nov 2025
Family 2 Samuel Harris, Jr, b. 1742, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
d. 30 May 1825, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 83 years) Family ID F1578 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Nov 2025
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Documents 
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
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Sources - [S106] Montgomery, Clark, Clark Montgomery GED file, (Name: Location: Minnesota; Date: 2009;;), Clark Montgomery GED file.
- [S107] Montgomery, William Vaughn, Letter from WVMontgomery to JLMontgomery, (Name: Date: 12 Jul 1939;;).
- [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;;).
- [S671] Ferguson, Herman White, Will Abstracts 1791-1868, (Name: Ferguson, Herman White; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 1993;), "Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, *Will Abstracts 1791-1868 BooksA-J, *Tax Lists, 17978, 1798, 1799, 1806 & 1807" book located at Charlotte Public Library, ISBN 0-9620770-2-X.
After son James died in 1833, Joseph added a codicil to his will - [S669] Ferguson, Herman White, Minutes of the Court 1780-1800, (Name: Name: Herman W Ferguson; Location: Rocky Mount, North Carolina; Date:1995;;), "Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Minutes of the Court of CommonPleas and Quarter Sessions, 1780-1800:", book on file at Charlotte Public Library Court Minutes Book 4, Apr 1797, Page 179 also Book 4, Jan 1799, Page 203, NCR 929.3756a M43c 68m F47 v.1; Library Cong 94-62190.
- [S1662] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Births, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network,Inc., 2001.;;).
- [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.
- [S248] Bryan, Mildred, Email from Mildred Bryan 2010 Jan 28, (Name: Location: Iowa; Date: 28 Jan 2010;;), 01/28/2010.
- [S650] Richter, Diane, Old Mecklenburg Genealogical Society Quarterly, (Name: Name: Old Mecklenurg Genealogical Society; Location: Charlotte,Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 2002;;), Article Entitled Orr Family Records.
- [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.
- [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
- [S106] Montgomery, Clark, Clark Montgomery GED file, (Name: Location: Minnesota; Date: 2009;;), Clark Montgomery GED file.
