Elder William Sharpe Montgomery

1817 - 1885  (67 years)

• Name	William Sharpe Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Title	Elder
  Birth	28 Oct 1817	Jasper County, Georgia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1860	Newton County, Georgia, USA   [1]
  Residence	1870	Newton County, Georgia, USA   [2]
  	Subdivision 96
  Residence	1880	Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA   [5]
  Burial	1885	Newton County, Georgia, USA   [3, 4]
  	Montgomery-Jay Cemetery
  Death	14 Sep 1885	Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I7815	MontyHistNotes_III | James Montgomery-McConnell/Strange
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	James Hawthorne Montgomery,   b. 5 Apr 1790, Wilkes, Georgia, USA d. 26 Oct 1868, Jasper County, Georgia, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Sharp,   b. 23 Aug 1793, Jasper County, Georgia, USA d. 16 Dec 1840, Jasper County, Georgia, USA (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1813	Georgia, USA
  Family ID	F4329	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Ann Goolsby,   b. 28 Apr 1823, Jasper County, Georgia, USA d. 19 Jun 1910, Troup County, Georgia, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	25 Jun 1839	Jasper County, Georgia, USA   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F4484	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Oct 1817 - Jasper County, Georgia, USA Marriage - 25 Jun 1839 - Jasper County, Georgia, USA Residence - 1860 - Newton County, Georgia, USA Residence - Subdivision 96 - 1870 - Newton County, Georgia, USA Residence - 1880 - Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA Burial - 1885 - Newton County, Georgia, USA Death - 14 Sep 1885 - Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S237] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Georgia; Roll: M653_133; Page: 451; Image: 61; Family History Library Film: 803133. Record for Wm S Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=11527053&indiv=try [S65] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 96, Newton, Georgia; Roll: M593_168; Page: 7B; Image: 18; Family History Library Film: 545667. Record for Wm S Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=78408&indiv=try [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for William S Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=93155765&indiv=try [S1135] Montgomery-Jay Cemetery, (Name: Name: Findagrave; Location: Newton, Georgia, USA;;). [S21] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Brick Store, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 160; Family History Film: 1254160; Page: 30D; Enumeration District: 097; Image: 0062. Record for William S. Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=8876721&indiv=try [S197] Dodd, Jordan, Georgia Marriages to 1850, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;). Record for Elizabeth Ann Goolsby http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=eamga&h=39621&indiv=try [S1331] Hunting For Bears, comp., Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). Record for William S. Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=GAmarriages_ga&h=135343&indiv=try