Robert Montgomery
1749 - 1809 (60 years)-
Name Robert Montgomery [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Birth 1749 Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA 
[2] Gender Male DAR Number A207513 [2] Military 1778 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA [2, 6] Will 21 Jul 1779 Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA [4, 5] Mentioned in Brother's will Death 8 Aug 1809 Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA [2] Notes - DAR Application has this Robert Montgomery attached with wrong Children
Person ID I51824 MontyHistNotes_II Last Modified 30 Dec 2025
Father Humphrey (Auchenweich) Montgomery, b. 1715, Donegal, Ireland d. 1780, Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 65 years) Relationship natural Mother Martha _____, b. 1722, Ireland d. Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA Relationship natural Marriage 1737 Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA Family ID F35533 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Nancy Shearer, b. 1751, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1775, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 24 years) Marriage 30 May 1771 Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [2] Children + 1. Samuel Montgomery, b. 1774, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1850, McElhattan, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 76 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F8871 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Dec 2025
- DAR Application has this Robert Montgomery attached with wrong Children
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Event Map 
Birth - 1749 - Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA 
Marriage - 30 May 1771 - Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA 
Military - 1778 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA 
Will - Mentioned in Brother's will - 21 Jul 1779 - Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA 
Death - 8 Aug 1809 - Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S2432] Montgomery, Robert, Will of Robert Montgomery 1806, (Name: Location: Wayne, Clinton, Pennsylvania; Date: 25 Dec 1805;;), Robert Montgomery Will 1806 Includes a discussion of the two different Robert Montgomerys and their families.
7 Children Named; signed by Andrew Karr, William Williams. SonsJoseph and William Shearer. - [S2433] DAR Ancestor A207513, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), Robert Montgomery. Note the child listed in this application is notcorrect.
- [S2803] Maring, Donald E, Columbiana and Stark Co OH Montgomery Notes, (Name: Genforum; Date: 13 Aug 2009;).
- [S3126] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Wills, 1750-1908; Admin Books, 1750-1906; Author: Cumberland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills.
Record for John Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8802&h=3593247&indiv=try - [S4272] Abstracts of Cumberland County, Penn Wills 1750-1800, (Name: The Genealogcal Society of Pennsylvania; Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Date: 1905;), Page 213 Montgomery, John (d. 1779).
Volume 91, copied by Mrs A K Watts
Book found at California Genealogical Society
Also found at Family Search - [S66] American Revolutionary War, (Date: 1775-1783;), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War.
- [S2432] Montgomery, Robert, Will of Robert Montgomery 1806, (Name: Location: Wayne, Clinton, Pennsylvania; Date: 25 Dec 1805;;), Robert Montgomery Will 1806 Includes a discussion of the two different Robert Montgomerys and their families.