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- REF: Beulah Henry Anderson, et.al., JOHN and ESTHER HOUSTON MONTGOMERY 1719-1973, Brazos Printing Co., Maryville, TN, 1974.
REF: Erick D. Montgomery, "The Montgomery Family of Franklin County", Historical Review of Franklin County, Tennessee, Jan 1978, pg 28 and following.
REF: Robert H. Montgomery, F.A.S.G., of Cambridge, Mass.,"Montgomery-Houston Family of New Providence, Rockbridge County, VA,", The New England Historical and Genalogical Register, Vol. CXII, January 1958, pp 14-22.
REF: Robert H. Montgomery, "Montgomery Families Irish Notes", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. CXII, October 1958, pp 278-303.
DOC: Record Book 2 Volume 1 Page 357 Indenture Recorded 20 October 1771, Court Order by Theodore Proty.
COMMENT:
Erick Montgomery concludes Alexander could not be the father because all of his children were assigned guardians being under 21 at the time of Alexander's death. He feels the name is mostly likely James of Antrim, Ireland.
REF: "Our Branch of the Montgomery Family" by Wm. G. Montgomery, 1916.
Captain Alexander Montgomery who was wounded at the battle of the Boyne in 1690.
Two parcels of land originally purchased by John and Margaret Montgomery, 10 May 1731, willed 10 May 1736 to Alexander Montgomery who willed 13 Sept 1746 to John Montgomery, his son. John and Mary his wife sold for 200 pounds to Robert Montgomery the 35 acres and 56 perches located in Stenning Manor, New Castle County, Delaware. The other heirs of Alexander Montgomery: Moses Montgomery, William Montgomery, Daniel Montgomery, Thomas Strawbridge and his wife Margaret confirmed the title in Release 4th April 1771.
SUMMARY: The above Indenture clearly show John, the son of Alexander married to Mary. Other documents show all of these names as heirs of Alexander.
Deed Book T page 214, Chester County, Pennsylvania, dated 24 May 1771 record John's wife as Esther.
Submission by James N. Montgomery, CMS# 25.
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Abt 1690 - Abt 1750 (60 years)