Joseph Montgomery

1760 - 1842  (82 years)

• Name	Joseph Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	1760	Amherst County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	Buck Creek; Was Albemarle County
  Gender	Male
  Land	1784	Amherst County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  	Buck Creek, Inherited 250 Acres from father
  Will	11 Mar 1784	Amherst County, Virginia, USA   [4, 6, 9]
  	Mentioned in Father's Will
  Will	27 May 1841	Nelson County, Virginia, USA   [8]
  	LW&T
  Death	1842	Amherst County, Virginia, USA
  	Buck Creek
  Burial	1842	Nelson County, Virginia, USA   [10]
  	Glenthorn
  Person ID	I29740	Clan Montgomery Society | Alexander Montgomery and Mary 1 and Mary 2
  Last Modified	23 May 2024

  
  

  Father	John Montgomery,   b. 1729, Orange County, North Carolina, USA d. Aft 11 Mar 1784, Amherst County, Virginia, USA (Age > 55 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Martha Miller,   b. Abt 1730, Maryland, USA d. 1817, Logan County, Kentucky, USA (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F9922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Woods,   b. Abt 1770, Virginia, USA d. Aft 1850 (Age > 81 years)
  Marriage	1788	Amherst County, Virginia, USA
  Children	+ 1. Mary Wright Montgomery,   b. Abt 1790  [Father: natural]   2. Janetta W Montgomery,   b. 1800, Nelson, Virginia, USA d. 21 Nov 1881, Virginia, USA (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F9745	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 May 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1760 - Amherst County, Virginia, USA Land - Buck Creek, Inherited 250 Acres from father - 1784 - Amherst County, Virginia, USA Will - Mentioned in Father's Will - 11 Mar 1784 - Amherst County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 1788 - Amherst County, Virginia, USA Will - LW&T - 27 May 1841 - Nelson County, Virginia, USA Death - 1842 - Amherst County, Virginia, USA Burial - 1842 - Nelson County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  !MARRIAGE: He married Jane Woods, the daughter of William Woods, one ofthe earliest settlers of Rockfish River. Joseph was Willed 215 acres on Buck's Creek in Amherst County, VA, by his father John. Submitted by Caroline W.Chapman McGowan, CMS 894, and others. Updated Oct. 2000. Submitted by C.Lane Graves, CMS 1778, dated 10/28/00. Entered 10/6/01. !MARRIAGE: Jay Montgomery from marriage register of Amherst County,Virginia. Submitted by Caroline W.Chapman McGowan, CMS 894, and others. Updated Oct. 2000. BIRTH: Per email from Jay R. Montgomery, CMS 973, dated 12 Nov. 2001. DEATH: Per an email from Jay R. Montgomery, CMS 973, dated 12 Nov 2001: "Joseph died 1842; Newspaper article (May 1979/paper unknown): "Revolutionary Soldier's Grave Will Be Marked by the Rockfish Valley (VA) Chapter of the DAR; Joseph Montgomery's will (05/27/1841.) I have been to the ancestral home (Glenthorne) a few times! Have pictures! Family swears is haunted by Joseph's ghost!"

  
  

• Sources

  [S5141] Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, (Name: Name: Printed for Private Circulation; Location: Philadelphia; Date:1868;;), Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf. [S5142] Woods, Edgar, Albemarle County in Virginia, pp 351-356 Woods Family Available on Google Books Albemarle_County_in_Virginia.pdf. [S3433] Clemens, William Montgomery, The Montgomery Family Magazine, (Name: William M Clemens; Location: New York, New York; Date: Jan 1917;), MontgomeryMagazineVols1and2.pdf 1916-1917. [S5124] Shuman, Mike, Email from Mike Shuman 2011 June 10, (Name: Date: 10 June 2011;;), Mike discusses Joseph Montgomery and Jane Woods. [S4500] Montgomery, Isla, More Branches of Montgomerys and Longs, (Name: Name: Location: Denver, Colorado; Date: 1990;;;), Section 2 Pages 17-33 Hugh Montgomery. [S5128] Montgomery, John, Will of John Montgomery 1784, (Name: Location: Amherst, Virginia; Date: 11 Mar 1784;;), Courtesy of Mike Shuman 13 May 2010 Genforum. [S5143] Montgomery, Jay Randall, Family Chart of Joseph Montgomery, (Name: Location: Vienna, Virginia;;), Courtesy of Jay Randall Montgomery. [S5144] Montgomery, Joseph, Will of Joseph Montgomery 1841, (Name: Location: Nelson, Virginia, USA; Date: 27 May 1841;;), Courtesy of Jay Randall Montgomery. [S5123] Ledgerwood, Marian Carter, A Montgomery and Cole Record, (Location: Hot Springs Village, Arkansas; Date: 1989;), Chapter 01 Pages 01-07 Alexander Montgomery I. Digitial copy of book from LDS Books library https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/423253?availability=Family%20History%20Library TN-423253.pdf https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/423253?availability=Family%20History%20Library [S5145] Glenthorn Residence, (Name: Location: Nelson, Virginia, USA;;), Information on Glenthorn, residence of Joseph Montgomery Courtesy of Jay R Montgomery.