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Helen Montgomery 1863–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1863

Birth Location: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Feb 1896

Death Location: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John Montgomery

Mother: Helen Young

Spouse(s): Alexander Cross

Children(s): Helen Cross, James Cross

The story of Helen Montgomery began in 1863 in Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1871, Helen Montgomery resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1881, Helen Montgomery resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. Helen Montgomery married Alexander Cross, and had children including Helen Young Cross, James Cross. Helen Montgomery passed away in 1896 in Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Montgomery began in 1863 in Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Helen Montgomery resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Helen Montgomery resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Helen Montgomery married Alexander Cross, and had children including Helen Young Cross, James Cross.
  • Helen Montgomery passed away in 1896 in Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Helen Montgomery
1863–1896
Birth Place: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Montgomery
1824–
Ireland
Helen Young
1832–1892
Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Young
1788–1841
Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen McCowan
1800–1878
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John McCowan
1769–1837
Helen Rankine
1768–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McCowan
1743–1812
Janet Mitchell
1747–1837
James Rankine
1738–
Agnes McKnight
1731–

Helen Montgomery's Descendants

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Helen Montgomery (18 Apr 1863–4 Feb 1896) m. Alexander Cross (5 May 1866–20 Oct 1918)
  1. 1. Helen (Young) Cross 1888–1913 m. John Piper 1886–1964
    1. 1. Catherine Piper 1913–1964 m. George (Sopp) McTurk 1912–1981 m. Lauchlan McNeil 1906–1986
      1. 1. Helen (Cross) McTurk 1936–2023
      2. 2. Bridget (Lynda) McNeil 1943–2021
    2. 2. Helen (Montgomery) Piper 1911–1984
      1. 1. Helen (Cross) Colquhoun 1940–2021 m. Peter (William) Skehill 1942–2021
  2. 2. James Cross 1890–1913
    1. 1. Hugh Cross 1912–

Helen Montgomery's Timeline

5 Records

1863
18 Apr 1863
Birth of Helen Montgomery in Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 8
Helen Montgomery resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 18
Helen Montgomery resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 28
Helen Montgomery resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1896
4 Feb 1896
Age 33
Death of Helen Montgomery in Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 28; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1871_115
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 10; Page: 9; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1891_216
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 25; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_196
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 28; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1871_115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 25; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_196

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 10; Page: 9; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1891_216

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland

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