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  • Name John Montgomery  [1] 
    Birth 1737  Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Fact 1 4 Children as of 1797; 1 died young in PA  [4, 5] 
    Relocated Abt 1771  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Land 1 Sep 1771  Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Purchased from Joseph Kennedy 
    Fact 1 18 Jul 1777  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Appointed Constable 
    Will 10 Mar 1778  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8] 
    Mentioned in Father's Will; inherited Plantation 
    Residence 2 Aug 1790  Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9] 
    District 4 
    Fact 1 1794  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Started process to settle brother James' estate 
    Residence 1800  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Land 1806  Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 13, 14, 15] 
    Sold additional land to Trustees of Sugaw Presby Church 
    Land 15 May 1806  Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 16] 
    Sold 1771 land to Archibald Frew 205 Acres 
    Land Apr 1807  Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Petition to court to correct records on Land Inherited from Father 
    Occupation Weaver  [13, 16] 
    Person ID I40964  Clan Montgomery Society | John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery Mecklenburg NC
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father John Montgomery,   b. 1710, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1778, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha Montgomery,   b. 1715, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 8 Oct 1799, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1734  Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18] 
    Family ID F18655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Rush,   b. 1740   d. 1797 (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 1757  Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Martha Montgomery,   b. 1763  [Father: natural]
    +2. Margaret Montgomery,   b. 1772, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1854, Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. James Montgomery,   b. 1773  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F13383  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1737 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1757 - Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - Abt 1771 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFact 1 - Appointed Constable - 18 Jul 1777 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Mentioned in Father's Will; inherited Plantation - 10 Mar 1778 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFact 1 - Started process to settle brother James' estate - 1794 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1800 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Do I have the children of John and Elizabeth right?

  • Sources 
    1. [S2897] Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 354; Family History Library Film: 0568147.
      Record for John Montgomery
      Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over 1
      Free White Persons - Females 1
      Number of Household Members 2
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=5058&h=180687&indiv=try

    2. [S1674] Montgomery, Clark, Clark Montgomery GED file (Name: Location: Minnesota; Date: 2009;;), Clark Montgomery GED file.

    3. [S1746] Montgomery, John, LW&T Notes provided by Clark Montgomery (Name: Name: courtesy of ClarkMontgomery; Location: North Carolina;Date:1778;;), LW&T Recorded 10 Mar 1778.

    4. [S1758] Montgomery, Martha, Martha's 1797 Letters (Name: Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 1797;;), Letters written by Martha Montgomery and her children to familymembersback in Pennsylvania.

    5. [S1747] Bryan, Mildred, Email from Mildred Bryan 2010 Jan 28 (Name: Location: Iowa; Date: 28 Jan 2010;;), 01/28/2010.

    6. [S1783] Bryan, Mildred, Email from Mildred Bryan 2010 Jan 26 (Name: Location: Iowa; Date: 26 Jan 2010;;), John Montgomery 1710-1778.
      Jan 16, 1771, John bought from David Kennedy 210 Acres in Mecklenburgco N C on the waters of Sugar Creek (south side) adjoining the meeting house.(Deed Book 14 p 40) Land was later willed to his son John, Jr. Witnessed by Waitstill Avery, James Reed & John Montgomery.Deed Book 5 pages 149-151 (called tract 3, taken from tract of 100,000 A. which George Augustus Selwyn had sold to David Kennedy.

    7. [S1771] Richter, Diane, Old Mecklenburg Genealogical Society Quarterly (Name: Name: Old Mecklenurg Genealogical Society; Location: Charlotte,Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 2002;;), Article Entitled Orr Family Records.

    8. [S1753] Montgomery, John, Will of John Montgomery 1778 (Name: Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 1778;;), LW&T of John Montgomery 1778.

    9. [S1780] Ray, Worth S, The Mecklenburg Signers and Their Neighbors (Name: Name: Clearfield;;), Reference Book with Historical Facts about Mecklenburg, NC a.k.a. The Lost Tribes of North Carolina.

    10. [S1770] Ferguson, Herman White, Minutes of the Court 1780-1800 (Name: Name: Herman W Ferguson; Location: Rocky Mount, North Carolina; Date:1995;;), "Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Minutes of the Court ofCommonPleas and Quarter Sessions, 1780-1800:", book on file atCharlotte Public Library.

    11. [S1784] Will of John Montgomery 1793, John Montgomery handles estate of brother James.

    12. [S1472] Ancestry.com, 1800 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury,Mecklenburg,North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
      Record for John Montgomery

    13. [S198] Montgomery, William Vaughn, Letter from WVMontgomery to JLMontgomery (Name: Date: 12 Jul 1939;;).

    14. [S1783] Bryan, Mildred, Email from Mildred Bryan 2010 Jan 26 (Name: Location: Iowa; Date: 26 Jan 2010;;), Land inherited from Father John.
      1806 He sold to Amos Alexander, Nathaniel Aleander, Joseph Flin & JohnH Orr, trustees for Sugar Creek Congregation 5 Acres. Witnesses were Matthew Wallace & Robert Robison. This was taken from the old homestead place.(Alexander Book 18 p. 274 Mecklenburg Co N C) This was the cemetery land.

    15. [S1781] McGeachy, Neill Roderick, History of Sugaw Creek Church (Name: Name: Record Print Co; Location: Rock Hill, SC; Date: 1954;;), "A History of the Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church", Montgomerylandtransactions discussed pages 45-46.

    16. [S1766] Ferguson, Herman White, Abstracts of Deed Books 15-23, "Abstracts of Deed Books 15-23, Mecklenburg County,NorthCarolina,1794-1830" book located at Charlotte Public Library.

    17. [S1907] Montgomery, Clark, Clark Montgomery GED file (Location: Minnesota; Date: 2009;), Clark Montgomery GED file.

    18. [S1877] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Database online. Source number: 1395.047; Source type: Family groupsheet, FGSE, listed as p.
      Record for John Montgomery


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