

Sarah Pettit Montgomery

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Name Sarah Pettit Montgomery [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] Birth Jul 1766 Georgetown, Kent, Maryland, USA [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Gender Female Death 27 Jul 1808 Erie, Pennsylvania, USA [4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
Notes - No known relationship between this Sarah Pettit Montgomery m Thomas Forster, and Chrstiana Forster, m. Robert Montgomery.
Born 1768 per History of Dauphin County.
Person ID I4601 MontyHistNotes_III | John Montgomery and Martha Finley Last Modified 4 Jul 2025
Father Joseph Montgomery, b. 23 Sep 1733, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 14 Oct 1794, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 61 years)
Relationship natural Mother Elizabeth Reed, b. Abt 1740, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA d. Mar 1769, Georgetown, Kent, Maryland, USA
(Age 29 years)
Relationship natural Marriage 1767 [4] Family ID F2918 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Colonel Thomas Forster, Sr, b. 16 May 1762, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 29 Jun 1836, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 74 years)
Marriage 5 Oct 1786 [5, 8] Children > 1. Elizabeth Rachel Forster, b. 25 Jul 1787, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1852 (Age 64 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 2. John Montgomery Forster, Sr, b. 21 Jun 1789, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 21 Sep 1858, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 69 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 3. Catherine Ann Forster, b. 10 Jun 1791, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1838 (Age 46 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 4. Mary Theodosia Forster, b. 16 Aug 1793, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 22 Sep 1820 (Age 27 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 5. Joseph Montgomery Forster, b. 21 Mar 1795, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 6. Thomas Forster, Jr, b. 13 Sep 1796, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 17 Oct 1864, Westfield, Chautauqua, New York, USA
(Age 68 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 7. Sarah Forster, b. 24 Nov 1797, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1879 (Age 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 8. Eleanor Reed Forster, b. 20 Aug 1799, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1801, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 1 year) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 9. Samuel Laird Forster, b. 8 Aug 1801, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1860, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 58 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 10. Hannah Wickersham Forster, b. 31 Jan 1804, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA d. 9 Dec 1880, Charlottesville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
(Age 76 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 11. Margaret Wallace Forster, b. 10 Sep 1806, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA d. 30 Jul 1865, Portland, Clackamas, Oregon, USA
(Age 58 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F2917 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Jul 2025
- No known relationship between this Sarah Pettit Montgomery m Thomas Forster, and Chrstiana Forster, m. Robert Montgomery.
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Sources - [S604] 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 Sarah Pettit Montgomery - [S604] 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 Thomas Forster - [S692] Maring, Don, Don Maring Notes To Andrea Adams, (Name: Date: 18 Jun 2008;;), Email from Don Maring to Andrea Adams discusses Montgomerys ofPennsylvania.
- [S41] Kelker, Luther Reily, History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania_MontBio, (Name: Date: 1907;;), Volume III, Pages 538-541 Volume I, Chapter X, The Newspapers Volume III, Pages 549-551 and 673-675 Forster Family.
- [S691] DAR Ancestor A079043, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), Joseph Montgomery.
- [S695] SAR Application 67487, (Name: Name: Sons of the American Revolution;;), Rev Joseph Montgomery.
- [S575] 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: 338.
Record for Reverend Joseph Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=SARMemberApps&h=670301&indiv=try - [S694] Egle, William Henry, Egle's Notes and Queries of Pennsylvania, 1700s-1800s_ForsterThomas, (Name: Date: 1896;;), First and Second Series Vol I, Notes and Queries XLVI, Pages 326-327.
- [S604] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Database online.