Susannah Purdy
Abt 1765 - -
Name Susannah Purdy Birth Abt 1765 Gender Female Death Edwardsburg Twp, Grenville Co., Ontario 
Person ID I14678 Clan Montgomery Society | Alexander Montgomery and Sarah Lockwood, Montgomery of Beaulieu Last Modified 23 May 2024
Family Archibald Montgomery, b. Abt 1761, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA d. Aft 1810, Sackets Harbor, On board ship, of fever, during the war. (Age > 50 years) Marriage 1787 Elizabethtown, Essex Co., New York state, Bef borders) Children 1. Mary Montgomery, b. 1795, Elizabethtown, Grenville Co, Ont, Canada [Father: natural]2. Jesse Montgomery, b. 1799, Edwardsburg, Grenville Co, Ont, Canada d. Edwardsburg Twp, Grenville Co., Ontario [Father: natural]3. Archibald Montgomery, b. 1801, Edwardsburg, Grenville Co, Ont, Canada d. Edwardsburg Twp, Grenville Co., Ontario [Father: natural]4. Betsy Ann Montgomery, b. 23 Dec 1804, Elizabethtown, Grenville Co, Ont, Canada d. Edwardsburg Twp, Grenville Co., Ontario [Father: natural]Family ID F4885 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 May 2024
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Notes - Wife of Archibald Montgomery who was a privateer on Lake Ontario. They moved to Elizabethtown, then in 1787 considered part of Upper Canada. He is believed to have died in Sachetts Harbor, N.Y. after the War sometime during the War of 1812, some say aboard his own ship of which he was a Captain. Dr. David L. Montgomery said he found records that Archibald applied for land in Grenville, Co. from New Johnstown, near Brockville. On 24 May 1794 "Archibald Montgomery recommended by Land board for a grant of 700 acres of land. Ordered that 700 acres be granted." In Reel C -100 at the Public Archives of Canada.
In 1791, Susannah Montgomery (wife of Archibald) wa granted 200 acres of Land. The four children of Archibald and Susannah Montgomery petition for land in Ontario. In 1833, the two boys, Jesse and ARchibald Jr. petition for land. Their father is dead. The petition mentions that they are the sons of the late Archibald Montgomery, of Edwardsburg Township, Grenville County, Ontario. Archibald Jr. received 200 acres in concession 7, Lot 32 in Edwardsburg Twp. Jesse received 200 acres in concession 7, Lot 35 in Edwardsburg Twp.
- Wife of Archibald Montgomery who was a privateer on Lake Ontario. They moved to Elizabethtown, then in 1787 considered part of Upper Canada. He is believed to have died in Sachetts Harbor, N.Y. after the War sometime during the War of 1812, some say aboard his own ship of which he was a Captain. Dr. David L. Montgomery said he found records that Archibald applied for land in Grenville, Co. from New Johnstown, near Brockville. On 24 May 1794 "Archibald Montgomery recommended by Land board for a grant of 700 acres of land. Ordered that 700 acres be granted." In Reel C -100 at the Public Archives of Canada.