Major John Croghan Montgomery

Major John Croghan Montgomery

Male 1620 - 1679  (59 years)

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  • Name John Croghan Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Title Major 
    Birth 1620  Lifford, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Croghan Hill
    Gender Male 
    Military 1641  [8, 11
    Major in the service of 3rd Viscount 
    Family Search ID L6MZ-4LX 
    Reference Number https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-5775 
    Burial 1679  Lifford Church, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 8, 10, 11
    • St Lugadius Church; Clonleigh Churchyard
    Will 15 May 1679  Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 8, 11
    LW&T 
    Death 28 Aug 1679  Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11, 12
    Person ID I3889  MontyHistNotes_II | Montgomery of Beaulieu, Montgomerys of Hessilhead
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2024 

    Father Prebend of Doe Alexander Montgomerie,   b. 1603, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1658, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Margaret Cunningham,   b. 1602, Cloghan, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1675, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1620  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorcas Montgomery,   b. 1624, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1679, Donegal, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 1649  Lifford, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Croghan Hill
    Children 
    +1. Major John Roscarberry Montgomery,   b. 1650, Monaghan, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1698, Ballymore, Armagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Rebecca Montgomery,   b. 23 May 1652, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Robert Montgomery,   b. 1654, Monaghan, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1729 (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Catherine Montgomery,   b. 1656, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Nichola Montgomery,   b. 1658, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Elizabeth Montgomery,   b. 1664, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +7. Colonel Alexander Montgomery,   b. 1667, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1722, Monaghan, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Anne Montgomery,   b. 1668, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Mary Montgomery,   b. 1674, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +10. Margaret Montgomery,   b. 1689, Convoy, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1805  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1620 - Lifford, Donegal, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1649 - Lifford, Donegal, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - LW&T - 15 May 1679 - Donegal, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Aug 1679 - Donegal, Ireland Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Montgomery, John Croghan (1620_1679)
    Montgomery, John Croghan (1620_1679)
    Article from Gardien Newsletter
    Helen Montgomery Meehan
    Montgomery, John Croghan (1620-1679)
    Montgomery, John Croghan (1620-1679)
    Will Documents
    Donegal, Ireland 1679

    Photos
    Major John Croghan Montgomery (1620-1679)
    Major John Croghan Montgomery (1620-1679)
    Burial Tomb at Lifford Church
    Photo courtesy of Vicki Rozema
    St Lugadius Church, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland
    St Lugadius Church, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland
    Burial place of John Croghan Montgomery, 1679
    Picture courtesy of Vicki Rozema

    Folios
    The Montgomerys and their Descendants
D B Montgomery Book - Pages 041-044
Still Other Montgomerys
    The Montgomerys and their Descendants D B Montgomery Book - Pages 041-044 Still Other Montgomerys

  • Sources 
    1. [S422] Montgomery, Robert H, Montgomery Families: Irish Notes, (Name: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register; Date: 1958;), Page 288 Montgomery_Irish_Notes.pdf.

    2. [S454] Montgomery, John, Will of John Montgomery 1679, (Location: Crogan, Donegal, Ireland; Date: 16 May 1679;), Copied from LDS Microfilm 0592953 Reference 1069 Film # 00763431.
      https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007634317?cat=234649

      https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007634317?cat=234649

    3. [S458] Lowry-Corry, Somerset Richard, The History of Two Ulster Manors, (Name: Longman's, Green, and Co; Location: New York; Date: 1903;), Includes information Auchenlecks and Montgomerys.

    4. [S2033] Biographical Information Alexander Montgomery Colonel, (Name: Name: Wikipedia;;), Biographical information on Colonel Alexander Montgomery http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Montgomery_%281667%E2%80%931722%29.

    5. [S498] Cutter, William Richard, Genealogicial and Family History oF Western New York, (Name: Lewis Historical Publishing Company; Location: New York; Date: 1912;), Volume I Genealogical_and_family_history_of_weste.pdf Pages 438-440 Montgomerys.

    6. [S2036] Marsh, William A Dr, The Ancestors and Descendants of F A Marsh and Ivy Crites, (Name: Gateway Press; Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Date: 1990;), Includes several chapters on Montgomerys.
      Book available on Archive.com

    7. [S1500] Ancestry.com, Burke’s Family Records (Indexed), (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online.
      Record for Sir John Lyon

    8. [S2314] Gardien Newsletter - Clan Montgomery Society, (Name: Clan Montgomery Society International; Location: http://www.clanmontgomery.org/;), Vol 19 No 1 Mar 2000 Page 23 Page John Montgomery of Croghan and His Descendants Article by Helen Montgomery Meehan John Croghan Montgomery (1620-1679).
      Clan Montgomery Society - Gardien Newsletter
      http://www.clanmontgomery.org/

    9. [S501] Burke, Sir Bernard, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland, (Name: Harrison & Sons; Location: London, England; Date: 1899;), Montgomery of Beaulieu Pages 314-315.
      A_genealogical_and_heraldic_history_of_the_Ireland.pdf

    10. [S3237] Shirley, Evelyn Philip, The History of the County of Monaghan, (Name: Pickering and Co; Location: London, England; Date: 1879;), Montgomery Family Chart Pages 234-236.

    11. [S4097] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Pages 041-044 Still Other Montgomerys Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc.

    12. [S273] Montgomery, Bo-Gabriel de, Origin and History of the Montgomerys, (Name: William Blackwood and Sons, Ltd; Location: Edinburgh and London; Date: 1948;), Chapter (Page 208) Montgomerys of Beaulieu.
      This book is available electronically on ancestry.com