John Montgomery

1780 - 1856  (75 years)

• Name	John Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	25 Apr 1780	Caswell County, North Carolina, USA   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Will	1834	Caswell County, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  	Mentioned in Father's Will
  Residence	1850	Iredell County, North Carolina, USA   [4]
  Death	1856	Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
  Person ID	I33397	Clan Montgomery Society | Alexander Montgomery and Mary 1 and Mary 2
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	James Lewis Montgomery,   b. 12 Nov 1752, Orange County, North Carolina, USA d. 22 Mar 1838, Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Rebecca Davis,   b. 14 Sep 1754, Maryland, USA d. 19 Oct 1837, Caswell County, North Carolina, USA (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1777
  Family ID	F10995	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Clay,   b. Abt 1785   d. Abt 1847 (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	3 Feb 1810	Person County, North Carolina, USA   [5]
  Children	+ 1. Edward Clay Montgomery,   b. 1811   d. 1894 (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Magdalene Trabue Montgomery,   b. 1817, Kentucky, USA d. 1858 (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F10904	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2026

  
  

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  Birth - 25 Apr 1780 - Caswell County, North Carolina, USA Marriage - 3 Feb 1810 - Person County, North Carolina, USA Will - Mentioned in Father's Will - 1834 - Caswell County, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1850 - Iredell County, North Carolina, USA Death - 1856 - Iredell County, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  John Horn, 3801 Stonehaven Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215 Submitted by Caroline W.Chapman McGowan, CMS 894, and others. Updated Oct. 2000. "A Montgomery and Cole Record: Some Descendants of Alexander Montgomery of Amherst County, Virginia and Orange County, North Carolina" by Marian Carter Ledgerwood, 1994. Submitted by C.Lane Graves, CMS 1778, dated 10/28/00. Entered 10/6/01.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4938] grburk1, Genforum Posting from grburk1, (Name: Name: Genforum; Location:http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.montgomery/3525/mb.ashx; Date: 4 Jun 2009;;), Discussion of will of James and Rebecca Montgomery of Caswell, NC. [S3540] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;). [S3540] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;). Record for John Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ncmarr1741&h=29148&indiv=try [S2891] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: M432_634; Page: 465A; Image: 510. Record for John Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=12815085&indiv=try [S3118] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). Record for John Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NC-MarriageRecords&h=5754455&indiv=try