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Christiana Forster

Female 1741 - 1821  (80 years)

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  • Name Christiana Forster  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Birth 1741  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7, 8, 9, 11] 
    Gender Female 
    Will 24 Oct 1784  Union, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Mentioned in Father's Will 
    Will 11 Dec 1792  Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    Mentioned in Husband's Will 
    Will 5 Feb 1815  Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    LW&T 
    Burial 1821  Mexico, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 12] 
    • Chillisquaque Cemetery
    Death 2 Mar 1821  Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12] 
    Person ID I79  MontyHistNotes_III | Robert Montgomery and Sarah (lnu)
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2025 

    Father Colonel John Forster,   b. 1722, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1783, Union City, Union, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret Bencent,   b. 1730   d. 8 Jan 1792, Union, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 17 Mar 1768  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Family ID F53  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Captain John Montgomery, Sr,   b. 8 Nov 1734, Armagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1792, Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 12 Nov 1761  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 13] 
    Children 
    >1. Esquire John Montgomery, Jr,   b. 1758, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1836, Clinton, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Esquire Robert Montgomery,   b. 1762, Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1814, Turbotville, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Jane Jean Montgomery,   b. 7 Sep 1766, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1845, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >4. David Boyd Montgomery, Sr,   b. 1767, Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1859, Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >5. William Montgomery,   b. 1768, Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1828, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >6. Margaret Montgomery,   b. 1774, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1860, Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >7. Sarah Montgomery,   b. 1785, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1819, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F10  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1741 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Nov 1761 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Mentioned in Father's Will - 24 Oct 1784 - Union, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Mentioned in Husband's Will - 11 Dec 1792 - Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - LW&T - 5 Feb 1815 - Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Mar 1821 - Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Folios
    History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania    		History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
    Bell, Herbert C
    Brown, Runk, & Co, 1891
    Pages 1141-1145

  • Sources 
    1. [S20] Montgomery, John, Will of John Montgomery 1792, (Name: Date: 1792;;), Will of John Montgomery 1792 filed in Northumberland, PA.
      E-351
      m. 11 Dec 1792 Rec. 31 Dec 1793
      Robert Montgomery, of Turbutt twp, Northumberland County, Penna. eldest son of John Montgomery, dec'd of same twp.
      John Montgomery, same twp, 2nd son of sd John.
      William Montgomery, same twp, 3rd son pf sd John.
      David Montgomery, same twp, 4th son of sd John.
      John Bryson & wife Jean, of which Jean is the eldest daughter.
      Margaret Montgomery, same twp, minor daughter of sd John, by David Ireland, her guardian.
      Sarah Montgomery, same twp, minor daughter, by James McKnight, her guardian.
      Christiana Montgomery, widow & relict of sd John Montgomery.
      received land 21st Feb 1786


    2. [S9] Montgomery, David B, History of the Montgomery Family, (Name: Name: Argus Book and Job Print; Location: Milton, Northumberland,Pennsylvania, USA; Date: 1885;;), Book written by David B Montgomery about his family, OCLC # 11686491.

    3. [S55] Maring, Don, Email from Don Maring 2010 Apr 28, (Name: Location: Maple Glen, PA; Date: 28 Apr 2010;;), Don Maring discusses Forsters and Dickeys. He also discusses familyof Robert Montgomery and Sarah of Ballymore, Armagh.

    4. [S56] Linn, John Blair, Annals of Buffalo Valley, Pennsylvania, 1755-1855, (Name: Name: Lane S Hart; Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Date: 1877;;), Annals_of_Buffalo_Valley_Pennsylvania_17.pdf Page 179.

    5. [S60] Graham, Hank, Email from Hank Graham, (Name: Date: 4 Jun 2011;;).

    6. [S19] Clemens, William Montgomery, The Montgomery Family Magazine, (Name: Name: William M Clemens; Location: New York, New York; Date: Jan 1917;;), MontgomeryMagazineVols1and2.pdf 1916-1917.

    7. [S10] Chillisquaque Cemetery, (Name: Findagrave; Location: Mexico, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA;), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=44586&CRid=44586&pt=Chillisquaque%20Cemetery&.

    8. [S57] Ancestry.com, SAR Application, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls;;), Database online.
      Record for Jane Montgomery

    9. [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for David Boyd Montgomery Sr
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=26235720&indiv=try

    10. [S12] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 236.
      Record for David Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=PAChurchTownRecords&h=7292975&indiv=try

    11. [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Robert Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=102179793&indiv=try

    12. [S2] Bell, Herbert C, Editor, History of Northumberland Co, PA, (Name: Brown, Runk, and Co; Date: 1891;), Posted on the website:http://www.webroots.org/library/usahist/honcpa25.html Chapter 49, Pages 1141-1145.

    13. [S35] Lightfoot, Thomas Montgomery, The Montgomery Family of Paradise, (Name: Pennsylvania Historica Society; Location: Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Date: 1934;), Montgomery Family of Paradise.
      Book found at FamilySearch
      https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/548850-the-montgomery-family-of-paradise?offset=
      https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/548850-the-montgomery-family-of-paradise?offset=

    14. [S221] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Compiled Marriage Records, 1700-1821, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Margaret Bencent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2383&h=159261&indiv=try



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