Captain John Montgomery, Sr

Male 1725 - 1805  (80 years)


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  • Name John Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34
    Title Captain 
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 1725  Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6, 12, 14, 16, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34
    Gender Male 
    DAR Number A079040  [6
    Relocated 1733  Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Relocated 1746  Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Relocated 1752  Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Land 17 Mar 1756  Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 29
    Occupation 15 Feb 1770  Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Justice of the Peace 
    Land 4 Dec 1771  Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Sold land to sons James and William 
    Fact 1 1775  Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Signed Fincastle Resolutions 
    Military 1778  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 35
    Occupation 1779  Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Sheriff 
    Occupation Between 1780 and 1782  Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Virginia Legislature 
    Will 5 Mar 1788  Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 36
    Witness to will of John Ewing 
    Land 22 Nov 1794  Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Power of attorney to sell land of Patrick Calhoun (his uncle) 
    Residence 1798  Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [33
    Probate 4 Jul 1798  Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [33
    Reference Number https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-836 
    Will 4 Jul 1798  [33
    Will 4 Jul 1798  Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9
    LW&T 
    Death 14 Aug 1805  Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 16, 22, 23, 31, 32, 33, 34
    Burial Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [31
    Notes 
    • Some sources have American arrival as 1738
    Person ID I46113  Rountree Family | Crockett Family, Hugh Montgomery and Jane Patrick
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2024 

    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 Ann Agnes Crockett,   b. 28 Nov 1736, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1812, Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1753  Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 9, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 24, 29, 37, 38
    Children 
    +1. Esther Montgomery,   b. 8 Feb 1755, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1843, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]
    +2. James Montgomery,   b. 12 Feb 1757, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1813, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. John Montgomery,   b. 29 Jan 1759, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 1808, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]
    +4. Samuel Montgomery,   b. 14 Jan 1760, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1828, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]
    +5. Joseph Montgomery,   b. 25 Apr 1762, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1838, Adams, Parke, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. Anne Montgomery,   b. 1766, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1841, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]
    +7. Elizabeth Montgomery,   b. 1769, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1815, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [Father: natural]
    +8. Catherine Montgomery,   b. 20 Jan 1772, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1833, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]
     9. Silas Montgomery,   b. 27 May 1773, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    +10. Stephen Montgomery,   b. 20 Jan 1775, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1810, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  [Father: natural]
     11. William Montgomery,   b. 22 Sep 1776, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1840 and 1850, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]
    +12. Rachel Montgomery,   b. 2 Oct 1779, Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1843, Chatham Hill, Smyth, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]
     13. Nancy Montgomery,   b. 10 Jan 1782, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1816, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F31288  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1725 - Donegal, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - 1746 - Augusta County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - 1752 - Wythe County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Nov 1753 - Augusta County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - 17 Mar 1756 - Augusta County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Justice of the Peace - 15 Feb 1770 - Wythe County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Sold land to sons James and William - 4 Dec 1771 - Wythe County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFact 1 - Signed Fincastle Resolutions - 1775 - Wythe County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - 1778 - Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Sheriff - 1779 - Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Virginia Legislature - Between 1780 and 1782 - Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Witness to will of John Ewing - 5 Mar 1788 - Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Power of attorney to sell land of Patrick Calhoun (his uncle) - 22 Nov 1794 - Wythe County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1798 - Wythe County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 4 Jul 1798 - Wythe County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - LW&T - 4 Jul 1798 - Wythe County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Aug 1805 - Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia, 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 280-287
Chapter XIV
    The Montgomerys and Their Descendants D B Montgomery Book - Pages 280-287 Chapter XIV
    Crockett Family No 2

  • Sources 
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    2. [S4133] Bio Information on James Montgomery.

    3. [S4262] Maring, Don, Email from Don Maring 2010 May 5, (Name: Location: Maple Glen, PA; Date: 5 May 2010;;), Don discusses Thompsons and Crocketts who married Montgomerys.

    4. [S4130] Trimble, David B, Southwest Virginia Families, (Name: Location: San Antonio, Texas; Date: 1974;;), Two different chapters -- one regarding Montgomerys the other regarding Crocketts, 929.1 Trimble.

    5. [S4282] Shuman, Mike, Email from Mike Shuman 2011 May 22, (Name: Date: 22 May 2011;;), Mike discuss two Colonel Montgomerys.

    6. [S4263] DAR Ancestor A079040, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), John Montgomery.

    7. [S4264] SAR Application 77775, (Name: Name: Sons of the American Revolution;;), John Montgomery.

    8. [S4283] Summers, Lewis Preston, Annals of Southwest Virginia 1769-1800, (Name: Name: Lewis Prestion Summers; Location: Abingdon, Virginia; Date:1929;;), Book available on ancestry.com.

    9. [S3811] Armstrong, Zella, Notable Southern Families, (Name: Name: Lookout Publishing Company; Location: Chattanooga, TN; Date:1922;;), Volume V Available on Genealogical.com Disk GPC 7191 The Crockett Family and Connecting Lines also outlined: http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/showsource.php?sourceID=S484&tree=Legends Also available on ancestry.com.
      Chapter IV The Montgomery Line

    10. [S3843] CMSI Member, CMSI 0858.

    11. [S3843] CMSI Member, CMSI 0143.

    12. [S3553] Ancestry.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 068.
      Record for Catharine Montgomery
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    13. [S4252] Trimble, David B, Crockett and Graham of Southwest Virginia, (Location: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; Date: 1992;), Page 088-089 Book available for purchase on SnugHarborProductions https://snugharborproductions.com/.

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      Record for John Montgomery
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    16. [S3553] Ancestry.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 144 : 1919.
      Record for John Montgomery
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      Record for John Montgomery
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    18. [S3871] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;).
      Record for John Montgomery
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    19. [S4334] Ancestry.com, The Crockett family and connecting lines, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT; Date: 2004;), Chapter II : Emigrant I, Samuel Crockett - Page 39.
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      Record for John Col Montgomery
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    21. [S3551] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Source number: 24038.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1.
      Record for Ann Agnes Crockett
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      Record for Raymond McCarey Caveness
      Ancestor: John Montgomery
      Volume: 305
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2204&h=1256360&indiv=try
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    23. [S3454] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Elizabeth Montgomery
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    24. [S4474] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Chapter XIX Pages 280-287 Crockett Family No 2 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=280.
      Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages
      A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf
      Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc
      Book found on Ancestry.com
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      https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=280

    25. [S4441] Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999;), Vol 119, Page 301 Montgomery.
      Record for Montgomery
      A recd. Of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the founding of a nation. Ed. By Ezra S. Stearns. New York, 1908. (4v.): 885
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    30. [S4131] Montgomery, Oral, Montgomery Heritage Volume Three, (Name: Name: Oral Montgomery; Location: San Antonio, Texas; Date: 1987;;), Volume 3, Chapter 02,2.1 Pages 008-029 James Montgomery Sr (1690-1756) Samuel Montgomery (1721-1797).
      Series of Five volumes of typed manuscript from Oral Montgomery on his line plus some other Montgomery data.
      Books available at San Antonio Library
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    33. [S5092] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2021;), Wills, 1790-1906; General Index to Wills, 1790-1911; Author: Virginia. County Court (Wythe County); Probate Place: Wythe, Virginia.
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    34. [S3454] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Captain John Montgomery
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    36. [S4284] Will of John Ewing, (Name: Location: http://oursoutherncousins.com;;), Will of John Ewing, Montgomery, VA, and notceably lists a number ofMontgomery witnesses.

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    38. [S4297] Wulfeck Dorothy Ford, Marriages of Some Virginia Residents 1607-1800, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Company; Location: Baltimore, Maryland;Date: 1986;;), Excerpt from book listing Montgomery marriages in early Virginia.