John Wesley Montgomery
1815 - -
Name John Wesley Montgomery Birth 1815 Indiana, USA 
Gender Male Person ID I13232 Clan Montgomery Last Modified 31 Oct 2004
Father John Montgomery, Sr., b. Abt 1770-1771, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1830, , , Lawrence Co., Indiana (Age 59 years) Mother Lydia Lucas, b. Abt 1777, Pennsylvania, USA d. 4 Sep 1835, , , Lawrence Co., Indiana (Age 58 years) Marriage 1796 Family ID F389 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Jane d. Dead Children 1. Adaline Montgomery d. Dead 2. Isaac Montgomery d. Dead 3. Thomas Montgomery d. Dead > 4. Jesse Franklin Montgomery, b. 1834, Missouri, USA Family ID F4333 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Dec 2015
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Notes - Lived in Lawrence Co IN,Otterville, MO in l864, and in Arkansas. l864-Otterville, MO- Home was destroyed during the Cil War; Son Isaac enlisted in the Confederate Army and was probably killed in battle. Lived in Ark. after the War and had a family of 10 children. A son, J. E. lived at Jacksboro, TX about 1900.
He wrote a letter to his brother, Elijah Montgomery on Jan. 31, l864 and told him about his house and barn being burned to the ground during the battles near Otterville-Battles were at Booneville and Sedalia, MO. Said he had nothing left but his land. He told Elijah that he wished their sons could have been on the same side. Elijah's son, John, was in the Union Army and died in Miss. This letter was sent to Elijah's son, Elijah Louis, as Elijah had died in l863.
- Lived in Lawrence Co IN,Otterville, MO in l864, and in Arkansas. l864-Otterville, MO- Home was destroyed during the Cil War; Son Isaac enlisted in the Confederate Army and was probably killed in battle. Lived in Ark. after the War and had a family of 10 children. A son, J. E. lived at Jacksboro, TX about 1900.