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Major William E Montgomery

Male 1736 - Aft 1796  (> 60 years)

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  • Name William E Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Title Major 
    Birth 1736  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    DAR Number DAR Number  [2] 
    Land 1756  Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 11, 12] 
    Land 
    Relocated 1768  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9] 
    Relocated 
    Military 1778  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Military 
    Family Search ID MXX5-JLG 
    Reference Number https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-18177 
    Residence 2 Aug 1790  Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Will 14 Jul 1796  Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9] 
    LW&T 
    Death Aft 14 Jul 1796  Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 9] 
    Notes 
    • Not sure if he was born in Pennsylvania or Northern Ireland. Also not sure of the date his family came over 1733 or 1738.
    Person ID I46106  Rountree Family | Hugh Montgomery and Jane Patrick
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2025 

    Father James Montgomery, Sr,   b. 1690, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1756, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anne Thompson,   b. 1695, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1756, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1715  Londonderry, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F31290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Jane Patterson,   b. 1 Apr 1736, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1804, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 2 Apr 1755  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    >1. Elizabeth Montgomery,   b. 1 Jan 1756, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Hannah Montgomery,   b. 5 May 1758, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1831, Franklin County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. William Montgomery,   b. 21 Sep 1758, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1815, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >4. James Patterson Montgomery,   b. Abt 1762, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1783, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >5. John Montgomery, Sr,   b. 6 May 1762, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1840, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >6. Mary Montgomery,   b. 1763, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1823, Maury County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >7. Frances Montgomery,   b. 7 May 1764, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1796, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >8. Rebecca Montgomery,   b. 7 Feb 1765, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1781, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >9. David Montgomery,   b. 1766, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F31291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1736 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Apr 1755 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Land - 1756 - Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - Relocated - 1768 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - Military - 1778 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2 Aug 1790 - Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - LW&T - 14 Jul 1796 - Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Aft 14 Jul 1796 - Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Folios
    The Montgomerys and their Descendants D B Montgomery Book - Pages 303-306 Some Early Montgomerys in the United States    		The Montgomerys and their Descendants D B Montgomery Book - Pages 303-306 Some Early Montgomerys in the United States
    Some Early Montgomerys in the United States

  • Sources 
    1. [S4266] DAR Ancestor A086398, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), James Patterson.

    2. [S4267] DAR Ancestor A205785, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), William Montgomery.

    3. [S3486] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Record of Wills, 1771-1943; Index, 1772-1934; Author: North Carolina. County Court (Guilford County); Probate Place: Guilford, North Carolina.
      Record for William Sr Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=9061&h=2007385&indiv=try

    4. [S4410] Trimble, David B, Montgomery and James of Southwest Virginia, (Location: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; Date: 1992;), Page 101 James Montgomery.

    5. [S4998] Montgomery, Daniel Cameron, Jr, The Descendants of Hugh Montgomery, (Location: Greenville, MS; Date: 1976;), Pages 008-010, Chapter I The Origin of Hugh Montgomery, Sr James Montgomery (1695-1756), 929.273 M766md.

    6. [S4474] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Chapter XV Pages 303-306 Some Early Montgomerys in the United States Based on letter of George M Black https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/20593/images/dvm_GenMono004862-00161-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=309.
      Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages
      A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf
      Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc
      Book found on Ancestry.com
      https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?ftm=1
      https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/20593/images/dvm_GenMono004862-00161-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=309

    7. [S4131] Montgomery, Oral, Montgomery Heritage Volume Three, (Name: Name: Oral Montgomery; Location: San Antonio, Texas; Date: 1987;;), Volume 3, Chapter 01, Pages 003-007 Hugh Montgomery and Jane Patrick.
      Series of Five volumes of typed manuscript from Oral Montgomery on his line plus some other Montgomery data.
      Books available at San Antonio Library
      MontHerV3.pdf

    8. [S4133] Bio Information on James Montgomery.

    9. [S4998] Montgomery, Daniel Cameron, Jr, The Descendants of Hugh Montgomery, (Location: Greenville, MS; Date: 1976;), Pages 002-003, Chapter I Mary Montgomery Family Mary Montgomery Patterson (1712-1777), 929.273 M766md.

    10. [S3432] Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Guilford, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 494; Family History Library Film: 0568147.
      Record for William Mongomery
      Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over 2
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 16 3
      Free White Persons - Females 4
      Number of Household Members 9
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=5058&h=172158&indiv=try

    11. [S4272] Denniston, Eliza Oliver, The American Monthly Magazine, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution; Date: Jun 1913;;), Volume XLII Page 264 The_American_Monthly_Magazine.pdf.

    12. [S4998] Montgomery, Daniel Cameron, Jr, The Descendants of Hugh Montgomery, (Location: Greenville, MS; Date: 1976;), Pages 009-009, Chapter I The Origin of Hugh Montgomery, Sr Colonel Hugh Montgomery (1720-1779), 929.273 M766md.



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