John Harper Montgomery

Male 1793 - 1867  (74 years)


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  • Name John Harper Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 1 Mar 1793  Harpersfield, Delaware, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer  [6
    Residence 1820  Madison, Lake, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1830  Wayne, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1 Jun 1840  North Shenango, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1850  Dayton, La Salle, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1860  Dayton, La Salle, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    _DNA Montgomery John and Shaw Isabella  [8
    Burial 1867  Sandwich, De Kalb, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 12 Dec 1867  Serena, La Salle, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15484  Clan Montgomery Society | William Montgomery and May Aiken
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Thomas Montgomery,   b. 1767, Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1824, Madison, Lake, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rebecca Harper,   b. 8 Jan 1773, Harpersfield, Delaware, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1826, Madison, Licking, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1789  Harpersfield, Delaware, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Malinda Platt,   b. 1799, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1874, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 29 Apr 1819  Denmark, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. William Harper Montgomery,   b. 29 Dec 1819, Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1889, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]
    +2. John Nelson Montgomery,   b. 30 May 1827, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1908, Siloam Springs, Benton, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Almina Montgomery,   b. 1828  [Father: natural]
     4. Charles Montgomery,   b. 1830  [Father: natural]
     5. Benjamin F Montgomery,   b. 1833, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     6. Elizabeth O Montgomery,   b. 1835, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F5051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Mar 1793 - Harpersfield, Delaware, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Apr 1819 - Denmark, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1820 - Madison, Lake, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1830 - Wayne, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1840 - North Shenango, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Dayton, La Salle, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Dayton, La Salle, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1867 - Sandwich, De Kalb, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Dec 1867 - Serena, La Salle, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Moved early in life to Western Pennsylvania.
      (Crawford County)
      Soldier in War of 1812 to end of War,
      listed as a Private on the roll of
      Capt. John Reed's Company from the official
      "Roster of Ohio Soldiers in War of 1812",
      Vol.1, Page 59.
      Moved to Illinois in 1846 with his son
      John N., Died in LaSalle County, Ill

      According to history written and passed down by J.Ivor, his grandson, he was a captain in Kimball's Ohio Militia Volunteers during War of 1812 and was one of 33 refugees from the massacre of "The River Raisin". Also was passed down was that he was a personal friend and counselor of General Harrison.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3060] Montgomery, William J, Family Tree Notes of William Montgomery, (Name: Name: wjmtgmry@comcast.net; Location:http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=wjmntgmry&id=I3756;;), http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=wjmntgmry&id=I3756; http://wjmontgomeryfamilytree.homestead.com/.

    2. [S2894] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1830; Census Place: Wayne, Ashtabula, Ohio;Roll: ; Page: .
      Record for J H Montgomery

    3. [S2885] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1840; Census Place: North Shenango, Crawford,Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: .
      Record for John H Mongomery

    4. [S2891] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Dayton, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: M432_115; Page: 297B; Image: 247.
      Record for John H Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=19205153&indiv=try

    5. [S3067] Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Madison, Geauga, Ohio; Page: 111; NARA Roll: M33_91; Image: 127.
      Record for John H Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1820usfedcenancestry&h=274929&indiv=try

    6. [S2892] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Dayton, LaSalle, Illinois; Page: 16; Family History Library Film: 803196.
      Record for John Montgomery
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=36730444&indiv=try

    7. [S34] CMSI Member, CMSI 1048.

    8. [S225] Y-DNA Montgomery, Montgomery John and Shaw Isabella.