William Montgomery
1755 - 1811 (56 years)-
Name William Montgomery Birth 1745-1755 Ireland 
Gender Male Name Guilliam Family Search ID LH68-SPG Family Search Link https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LH68-SPG Death 1811 Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA Burial 1811 Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA Person ID I3 Clan Montgomery | William Montgomery and Rebecca Erwin Last Modified 27 Jun 2020
Family Rebecca Irwin, b. Abt 1755, Dublin, Ireland d. 1806, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA (Age 51 years) Children + 1. Robert Montgomery, b. 1 Feb 1773, Guilford, North Carolina, USA d. 1 Oct 1859, Burks Fork, , Carroll County, Virginia (Age 86 years)2. Ruth Montgomery, b. Abt 1775, Guilford, North Carolina, USA d. Aft 1775 (Age 1 year)3. William Montgomery, b. 1777, Guilford, North Carolina, USA + 4. Erwin Montgomery, b. 1780, Guilford, North Carolina, USA d. 1836, Carroll, Virginia, USA (Age 56 years)+ 5. Samuel Montgomery, b. 1782, Guilford, North Carolina, USA d. 20 May 1874, , Lincoln Twp., Hendricks Co., Indiana (Age 92 years)6. Mary Montgomery, b. Abt 1784, Guilford, North Carolina, USA d. Aft 1784 (Age 1 year)7. Rebekah Montgomery, b. Abt 1786, Guilford, North Carolina, USA d. Aft 1786 (Age 1 year)+ 8. James Montgomery, b. 1790, Guilford, North Carolina, USA d. Aft 1860 (Age 71 years)+ 9. George Montgomery, b. Abt 1792, Guilford, North Carolina, USA d. 1859 (Age 67 years)+ 10. Levi Montgomery, b. 1795, Guilford, North Carolina, USA d. 27 Dec 1854 (Age 59 years)Family ID F6 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Dec 2015
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GENEALOGY SUBMITTED BY ROY. D. MONTGOMERY, CMS 669.
ONE FAMILY TRADITION STATES WHERE WILLIAM CAME FROM IRELAND, TO PHILADELPHIA, THAT HE WAS QUAKER, AND WENT FROM PENNSYLVANIA TO GUILFORD CO., NC IN THE 1770'S. ANOTHER FAMILY TRADITION STATES WILLIAM ARRIVED IN PHILADELPHIA FROM EDINBORO, SCOTLAND, THEN TRAVELED BY SHIP AND WAGON TO NEW GARDEN (NOW GUILFORD COLLEGE, GREENSBORO, GUILFORD CO., NC, ARRIVING THERE IN 1772. (THIS TRADITION REGARDING HIS COMING FROM SCOTLAND HAS BEEN PROVEN TO BE INCORRECT. AM CURRENTLY WORKING ON HIS IRISH CONNECTIONS 9/9/91.)
!SOURCE: WILL, GREENSBORO, N.C. - FILE # .0251
WILLIAM MONTGOMERY'S WILL WAS WRITTEN 9 JUNE 1806; PROBATED 10 FEB, 1811, GUILFORD CO., N.C. MENTIONS:
1. WIFE; REBECKAH - PROFITS OF ESTATE; PERSONAL ESTATE; HORSE.
AND COW.
2. DAU; RUTH HODSON - ONE DOLLAR
3. SON; WILLIAM - TRACT OF LAND ADJACENT WILLIAMS CORNER, GARDNER.
4. SON; IRWIN - WILLIAM TO PAY HIM THIRD WORTH OF HIS LAND.
5. SON; SAMUEL - 50 ACRES ADJACENT WILLIAMS CORNER, CALDWELLS LINE.
6. DAU; MARY - FEATHER BED AND FURNITURE; ONE DOLLAR 7. DAU; REBECKAH - SIDE SADDLE, FEATHER BED, FURNITURE, AND 10 POUNDS.
8. YOUNGER SONS; JAMES, GEORGE, AND LEVI REMAINDER OF TRACK OF LAND
WHERE I NOW LIVE ON DIVIDED EQUALLY.
9. CHILDREN; ROBERT, WILLIAM, RUTH, SAMUEL, REBEKAH, IRWIN, JAMES,
GEORGE, AND LEVI THE REMAINDER OF MY ESTATE.
EXECUTORS: WIFE, REBECKAH; SON ROBERT
WITNESSES: JONATHAN PARKER, WILLIAM PARSONS, JAMES LEONARD.
Buried in New Garden per Roy's original submission, but this is now Guilford College in Greensboro.
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Substantiating genealogy submitted 6 Oct. 1997 by C.Wade Roberts, CMS 1776.