Col Joseph Terrell Montgomery

1819 - 1872  (53 years)

• Name	Joseph Terrell Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Title	Col
  Birth	23 May 1819	Jackson County, Georgia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	LaGrange, Troup, Georgia, USA   [5]
  	Teacher Founded Lagrange Female College
  Residence	1850	LaGrange, Troup, Georgia, USA   [1]
  Occupation	1857	Summerfield, Dallas, Alabama, USA   [4]
  	Centenary Institute
  Residence	1860	Summerfield, Dallas, Alabama, USA   [2]
  Death	Jul 1872	Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I7313	MontyHistNotes_III | James Montgomery-McConnell/Strange
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Major James McConnell Montgomery,   b. 19 May 1770, Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA d. 6 Oct 1842, Standing Peachtree, De Kalb, Georgia, USA (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Nancy Farlow,   b. 7 Oct 1781, Worcester County, Maryland, USA d. 27 Jul 1842, Standing Peachtree, De Kalb, Georgia, USA (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	14 Nov 1797	Hancock County, Georgia, USA   [3, 5, 6, 7]
  Family ID	F4142	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Julia A Cameron,   b. Abt 1827, Georgia, USA
  Marriage	13 Dec 1842	Georgia, USA   [3, 5]
  Children	> 1. Dr Charles H Montgomery,   b. 2 Jan 1845, LaGrange, Troup, Georgia, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Mary Montgomery,   b. Abt 1849, LaGrange, Troup, Georgia, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Clarence E Montgomery,   b. 1850, LaGrange, Troup, Georgia, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Walter Montgomery,   b. Abt 1852, Georgia, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4209	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 23 May 1819 - Jackson County, Georgia, USA Occupation - Teacher Founded Lagrange Female College - - LaGrange, Troup, Georgia, USA Marriage - 13 Dec 1842 - Georgia, USA Residence - 1850 - LaGrange, Troup, Georgia, USA Occupation - Centenary Institute - 1857 - Summerfield, Dallas, Alabama, USA Residence - 1860 - Summerfield, Dallas, Alabama, USA Death - Jul 1872 - Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S679] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Year: 1850; Census Place: La Grange, Troup, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 118A; Image: 122. Record for Joseph T Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=18970598&indiv=try [S237] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Summerfield, Dallas, Alabama; Roll: M653_8; Page: 860; Image: 364; Family History Library Film: 803008. Record for Joseph T Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=16710354&indiv=try [S390] Becker, Judith Montgomery, Gardien Newsletter, (Name: Clan Montgomery Society International; Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Date: Fall 2005;), Vol 24 No 3 2005 Pages 7, 8, 20 James McConnell Montgomery. [S1051] Northern Alabama Historical and Biographical Illustrated, (Name: Smith and Deland; Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Date: 1888;), Mongomery, Charles H Pages 494-495 Montgomery, Henry Floyd Page 497, OCC 1001118560. [S642] Armstrong, Zella, Notable Southern Families, (Name: Lookout Publishing Company; Location: Chattagnooga, Tennessee, USA; Date: 1922;), Volume II, Pages 248-250 Montgomery, James McConnell 1780-1842 through Montgomery, Virginia 1789-1864. Available on Genealogical.com Disk GPC 7191 Montgomery Section Volume II Pages 241-252 Also available on ancestry.com also outlined: http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/showsource.php?sourceID=S484&tree=Legends Notable_Southern_Families.pdf [S1024] DAR Ancestor A078994, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), James Montgomery. [S1019] Montgomery, Daniel Cameron, Jr, The Descendants of Hugh Montgomery, (Location: Greenville, MS; Date: 1976;), Pages 031-034, Chapter II Montgomery, James A (1747-1827) Note: This chapter erroneously discusses his cousin James Montgomery (1747-1808), 929.273 M766md.