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Dorcas Montgomery

Female 1805 - 1891  (85 years)

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  • Name Dorcas Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21] 
    Birth 20 Dec 1805  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20] 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1850  Union County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Residence 1860  Walkersville, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    Residence 1880  Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Burial 1891  Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 10, 20] 
    • Suncrest Cemetery
    Death 3 Aug 1891  Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 18, 20] 
    Person ID I31890  MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son James Montgomery
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Father John Montgomery,   b. 2 Jan 1773, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1854, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Clark,   b. 4 Dec 1769, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1826, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1 Aug 1795  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 14, 22, 23, 24, 25] 
    Family ID F1226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Orr Walkup,   b. 25 Jun 1780, Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1846, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jun 1827  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 15, 18] 
    Children 
    >1. Joseph Rolston Walkup,   b. 25 Apr 1828, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1829, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Benjamin Franklin Walkup,   b. 26 Jun 1830, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1831, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Martha Elizabeth Walkup,   b. 16 Jan 1834, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1905, Union County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >4. Sarah Narcissus Walkup,   b. 27 Jun 1836, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1932, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >5. Robert F Walkup,   b. 16 Jan 1839, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1839, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >6. Julia H Walkup,   b. 26 May 1840, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1882, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >7. Dr Henry Clay Walkup, Sr,   b. 2 Dec 1843, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1907, McIntosh, Marion, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Dec 1805 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Jun 1827 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Union County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1891 - Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Aug 1891 - Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Montgomery Walkup, Dorcus (1805-1891)    		Montgomery Walkup, Dorcus (1805-1891)
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Walkup&GSiman=1&GScid=48881&GRid=30179562&

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

    2. [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;;).

    3. [S664] Brown, Frederick G, 688 - The Montgomery Family, (Name: Name: The Old Mecklenburg County Heritage Book Committee; Location:Huntersville, North Carolina; Date: 2006;;), "The Heritage of Old Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 1763-2003" Wadsworth Publishing; book found in Charlotte Public Library, NCR 929.3756a M43 C85.

    4. [S3237] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Database online.
      Record for Sarah Walkup Simpson

    5. [S883] DAR Ancestor A022376, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), James Clark.

    6. [S1035] SAR Application 41504, (Name: Name: Sons of the American Revolution;;), Samuel Walkup.

    7. [S1270] Suncrest Cemetery, (Name: Name: Findagrave; Location: Monroe, Union, North Carolina;;), Also Known as Monroe City Cemetery.

    8. [S1887] DAR Ancestor A120238, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), James Walkup.

    9. [S3213] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Data Source: County Court Records - FHL # 0546461-0546466.

    10. [S2967] Ancestry.com, Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    11. [S3796] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;).

    12. [S4030] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 208; SAR Membership Number: 41504.

    13. [S11] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, North Carolina; Roll: M432_647; Page: 14A; Image: 33.
      Record for Dorcas Walkup
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=13037817&indiv=try

    14. [S4030] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), SAR Membership Number: 48450.
      Record for William Henry Belk
      Ancestor James Walkup, James Montgomery
      Volume: 243
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=SARMemberApps&h=593259&indiv=try

    15. [S4248] Transfer Record between Files, Elizabeth Huey - Pickens Family Robert Orr Walkup - Pickens and JMMM Dorcas Montgomery JMMM dtr of John Montgomery and Mary Clark.
      Need to set up URL
      http://www.montyhistnotes.com/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I11624&tree=MontyHistNotesI

    16. [S2931] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 972; Page: 539C; Enumeration District: 118.
      Record for D. Henry Walkup
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6742&h=14714834&indiv=try

    17. [S272] Day, Kate Pickens and Monroe Pickens, Cousin Monroe's History of the Pickens Family, (Name: Hiott Press; Location: Easley, South Carolina, USA; Date: 1951;), pp 194-194 Chapter 6 John Montgomery and Mary Clark See file Pickens.pdf, 51048263.
      Pickens Family Genealogy (The)
      Book Available at California Genealogy Society

    18. [S272] Day, Kate Pickens and Monroe Pickens, Cousin Monroe's History of the Pickens Family, (Name: Hiott Press; Location: Easley, South Carolina, USA; Date: 1951;), pp 202-204 Chapter 6 Dorcas Montgomery See file Pickens.pdf, 51048263.
      Pickens Family Genealogy (The)
      Book Available at California Genealogy Society

    19. [S3938] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, North Carolina; Roll: M653_915; Page: 447; Family History Library Film: 803915.
      Record for Dorcas Walkup
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=39048608&indiv=try

    20. [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for John Montgomery
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=56827396&indiv=try

    21. [S4568] Alexander, John Brevard, MD, Biographical Sketches of the Early Settlers of the Hopewell Section, (Name: Observer Printing and Publishing House; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 1897;), Chapter X, Pages 55-56 John Montgomery.
      Book found at Internet Archive
      https://archive.org/details/sketchesofearlys00alex
      Family Histories, Volume ll
      Book found at CGS
      CS 68 CGS Ser 6 Vol 11
      https://archive.org/details/sketchesofearlys00alex

    22. [S271] Clemens, William Montgomery, North and South Carolina Marriage Records, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Company; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date:1927;;), From the Earliest Colonial Days to the Civil War Alphabetical Listing of North Carolina Marriages, ISBN 978-0-8063-0555-4.
      Montgomerys are on pages 196-197
      Clarks pages 60-61
      Alexanders page 5-7
      Catheys are page 57

    23. [S334] Ancestry.com, North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2007;;), Database online. Data Source: County Court Records - FHL #0546461-0546466.
      Record for John Montgomery

    24. [S665] Garner, Jo Ann Starkey and Vivian Garner Pine, 689 - The Montgomery Family, (Name: Name: The Old Mecklenburg County Heritage Book Committee; Location:Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 2006;;), "The Heritage of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 1763-2003"Wadsworth Publishing, Book found in Charlotte Public Library, NCR 929.3756a M43 C85.

    25. [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: 1429.128; Source type: Family groupsheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
      Record for Mary Clark



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