Margaret Ann Montgomery

1837 - 1863  (26 years)

• Name	Margaret Ann Montgomery  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	26 Jan 1837	Macon, Macon, Illinois, USA   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1850	Macon, Macon, Illinois, USA   [3]
  Residence	1860	Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA   [2]
  	Ward 1
  Death	31 Dec 1863	Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
  Person ID	I84306	Clan Montgomery Society | John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery Mecklenburg NC
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	James Franklin Montgomery,   b. 6 Sep 1810, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA d. 9 Jan 1901, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA (Age 90 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Penelope Nappie Brett,   b. 14 Oct 1808, Fredericksburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA d. 6 Jul 1903, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA (Age 94 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	7 Apr 1836	Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA   [5, 6, 7]
  Family ID	F18952	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David Hamsher,   b. 15 May 1832, Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA d. 26 Mar 1888, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	12 Nov 1857	Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
  Family ID	F30872	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2026

  
  

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  Birth - 26 Jan 1837 - Macon, Macon, Illinois, USA Residence - 1850 - Macon, Macon, Illinois, USA Marriage - 12 Nov 1857 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Residence - Ward 1 - 1860 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Death - 31 Dec 1863 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S5609] Bryan, Mildred, Genforum posting from Mildren Bryan, (Name: Location: Genforum; Date: 15 Jun 2011;;), Mildred posts corrections on her family line. [S3470] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;;), Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Decatur Ward 1, Macon,Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 571; Image: 5. Record for Margaret Hamsher [S4848] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Macon, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M432_118; Page: 170B; Image: 100. Record for Margaret Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=16415061&indiv=try [S2821] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited;), Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois;Roll: 229; Family History Film: 1254229; Page: 309B; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 0085. Record for Ida M. Hamsher [S5611] Brett, Charlotte M, Charlote Brett notes from Charlotte NC, (Name: Date: 8 Oct 1971;;), Notes found in Charlotte, NC, Library written by Charlotte Brett. [S5612] Ware, Johnsie Pettus, Montgomery Notes on Gamewell Line, (Name: Date: About 1974;;), These are notes found in the files of Mrs. Moffatt Ware in Shelby, NC. Perhaps she typed them; another possible author would be Curtis Montgomery, since most of the information involves his line. Another potential writer of these notes is Charlotte Brett. [S3702] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp, Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). Record for James F. Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7851&h=102426&indiv=try