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Captain John William Montgomery 1660–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 Sep 1721

Death Location: Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Father: Lord Montgomerie

Mother: Lady Haddington

Spouse(s): Isabella Burnett

Children(s): Elizabeth Montgomery

The story of Captain John William Montgomery began in 1660 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Captain John William Montgomery married Isabella Burnett, and had children including Anna Montgomerie, Elizabeth Montgomery, James Montgomerie, Robert Montgomerie, William Montgomerie. Captain John William Montgomery passed away in 1721 in Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain John William Montgomery began in 1660 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Captain John William Montgomery married Isabella Burnett, and had children including Anna Montgomerie, Elizabeth Montgomery, James Montgomerie, Robert Montgomerie, William Montgomerie.
  • Captain John William Montgomery passed away in 1721 in Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Montgomerie
1630–1710
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
LM
Lady Haddington
1635–1734
Birth Location: Clerkington, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
LH

Spouses(s)

Isabella Burnett
1650–1750
Birth Location: Lethintie, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
IB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Montgomery
1691–1751
Birth Location: Maybole Parish, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
EM

Captain Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Captain Montgomery
1660–1721
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord Hugh (Robert) Montgomerie
1630–1710
Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary Katherine Scott Montgomerie Lady of) Haddington
1635–1734
Clerkington, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James Montgomerie
1605–1647
Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Baxter
1606–1679
Ireland
Sir (William Lord Clerkington Scott) Knight
1605–1656
Clerkington, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Katherine) Morison
1605–1695
Clerkington, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Baxter
1586–1641
Lady Montgomery
1580–1645
Laurence Scott
1575–1638
Lady Pringle
1574–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James (Barkestare)
1550–1618
Alicia Baxter
1550–1618
Sir Hoppringle
1551–1612
Lady Wallace-Pringle
1555–1612

Captain Montgomery's Descendants

1.
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Captain (John William) Montgomery (1660–26 Sep 1721) m. Isabella Burnett (1650–1750)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Montgomery 1691–1751 m. Archibald Currie 1697–1719
    1. 1. Patrick ((Peter)) Currie 1719–1780 m. Florence McQueen 1719–1780
      1. 1. Neil Currie 1766–
      2. 2. Archibald CURRIE 1763–1814
      3. 3. ARCHIBALD ((Lachlann)) CURRIE 1763–1814 m. FLORA GILLESPIE 1781– m. Elizabeth Montgomery 1755–1837
        1. 1. Hugh Currie 1821–
        2. 2. John Currie 1772–1856
        3. 3. Flora Currie 1774–1834
        4. 4. Florence Curry 1781–1860
        5. 5. Alexander Currie 1786–1864
        6. 6. Ann Curry 1791–
        7. 7. Peter Curry 1795–1856
        8. 8. Archibald Curry 1795–1814
        9. 9. Archibald (Douglas) Curry 1800–1873
        10. 10. Malcolm Curry 1782–1855
        11. 11. William Currie 1788–
        12. 12. Lachlann Currie 1741–1892 m. Christie MacIsaac 1820– m. Christie MacIsaac 1820–

Captain Montgomery's Timeline

7 Records

1660
1660
Birth of Captain John William Montgomery in Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1665
1665
Age 5
Captain John William Montgomery was married in ,, Ayr, Scotland
,, Ayr, Scotland
1679
8 January 1679
Age 19
Captain John William Montgomery was married in New City, Rockland, New York, United States
New City, Rockland, New York, United States
1684
8 January 1684
Age 24
Captain John William Montgomery was married in Brigend, Maybole Parish, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Brigend, Maybole Parish, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1701
Abt 1701
Age 41
Captain John William Montgomery resided here in Doctor's Creek, East New Jersey
Doctor's Creek, East New Jersey
1721
8 Jan 1721 (or 8 Jan 1684 Eglinton, NJ?)
Age 61
Captain John William Montgomery was married in Edinburgh, New Jersey, USA
Edinburgh, New Jersey, USA
1721
26 Sep 1721
Age 61
Death of Captain John William Montgomery in Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1721 (or 8 Jan 1684 Eglinton, NJ?)
    Event Place: Edinburgh, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: ,, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 January 1679
    Event Place: New City, Rockland, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 January 1684
    Event Place: Brigend, Maybole Parish, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1701
    Event Place: Doctor's Creek, East New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1721
    Event Place: Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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