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Robert Montgomery

Male 1758 - 1813  (55 years)

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  • Name Robert Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Birth 22 Feb 1758  Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID L7BC-Q8R 
    Occupation Abt 1780  Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6] 
    Revolutionary Soldier at Kings Mountain Patriot Number 35013 
    Residence 1810  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Death 3 Oct 1813  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Will 14 Oct 1813  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6] 
    LW&T 
    Person ID I8621  Clan Montgomery Society | John Montgomery and Esther Houston
    Last Modified 30 Aug 2026 

    Father John Montgomery, Sr,   b. 1719, Londonderry, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1795, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Esther Houston,   b. 1724, Londonderry, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1790, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 2 Jul 1738  New Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10] 
    • by Rev Johann C Stoever, Jr; Earl Town
    Family ID F2074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Jane Colville,   b. 1766, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1839, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 1784  Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 6, 11] 
    Children 
     1. Polly Montgomery,   b. Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Juliet Montgomery,   b. Abt 1785, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Esther Montgomery,   b. Abt 1786  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. John Colville Montgomery,   b. 26 Jan 1786, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1869, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >5. Jean Montgomery,   b. 1790, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1843, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. Andrew Colville Montgomery, Sr,   b. 23 Mar 1793, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1874, Blount County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. James W. Montgomery,   b. Abt 1804, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >8. Sally Montgomery,   b. 2 Mar 1806, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1882 (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Aug 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Feb 1758 - Augusta County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1784 - Augusta County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1810 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Oct 1813 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - LW&T - 14 Oct 1813 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • GENEALOGY SUBMITTED BY EDWARD L. LIPSCOMB, CMS 972, 200 CRISMAN ST., CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE
      DAR Record # 35013 Served in Kings Mountain Battle.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3433] Clemens, William Montgomery, The Montgomery Family Magazine, (Name: William M Clemens; Location: New York, New York; Date: Jan 1917;), MontgomeryMagazineVols1and2.pdf 1916-1917.

    2. [S5524] Anderson, Beulah Henry, John and Esther Montgomery, 1719-1973, (Name: Brazos Printing Company; Location: Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA; Date: 1974;), Chapter 11Pages 300-324 Robert Montgomery and Sarah J Colville.

    3. [S4977] Ancestry.com, 1810 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1810; Census Place: Washington, Virginia; Roll: 71; Page: 210; Image: 00417; Family History Library Film: 0181431.
      Record for Robert Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1810usfedcenancestry&h=834249&indiv=try

    4. [S4183] Armstrong, Zella, Notable Southern Families, (Name: Lookout Publishing Company; Location: Chattagnooga, Tennessee, USA; Date: 1922;), Volume II, Pages 179-198Houston.
      Available on Genealogical.com Disk GPC 7191
      Montgomery Section Volume II Pages 241-252
      Also available on ancestry.com
      also outlined:
      http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/showsource.php?sourceID=S484&tree=Legends
      Notable_Southern_Families.pdf


    5. [S5199] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Pages 322-333Montgomery-Houston Family of Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Other Stateshttps://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=322.
      Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages
      A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf
      Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc
      Book found on Ancestry.com
      https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?ftm=1
      https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=322

    6. [S5524] Anderson, Beulah Henry, John and Esther Montgomery, 1719-1973, (Name: Brazos Printing Company; Location: Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA; Date: 1974;), Chapter 02Pages 039-062 First Family Descendants.

    7. [S2879] Montgomery, Russ, RussMontgomery_FamilyLineReport, (Name: Date: Oct 8 2009;;), RussMontgomery-JohnMEstherHoustonLine.pdf.

    8. [S5571] Egle, WIlliam Henry, Egle's Notes and Queries of Pennsylvania, 1700s-1800s_Stoever, (Name: Date: 1896;;), Marriages performed by Johann Stoever.

    9. [S5516] Hoffman, Susan Vaughan Montgomery, http://johnmontgomeryancestry.com/_HoustonInfo, (Name: Location: Madison, Alabama; Date: 2009;;), Website posted by Susan Vaughan Montgomery Hoffman and other familycollaborators, including Russ Montgomery, about the history of John Montgomery and Margaret Alexander Montgomery as it relates to John Montgomery and Esther Houston of Virginia.
      Appendix section covering John Houston information

    10. [S5566] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Lutheran Baptisms and Marriages, 1730-1799, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;).
      Record for John Mountgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=4640&h=1734&indiv=try

    11. [S3705] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Individual Records, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Birth year: 1766; Birth state: VA.


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