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Hugh Montgomery 1705–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Campbell County, Virginia Colony

Death Date: Abt. 1785

Death Location: Lexington, Virginia Colony

Father: Pvt. Montgomery

Mother: Sarah Colfield

Spouse(s): Caroline Anderson

Children(s): Elizabeth Jane

Hugh Montgomery was born in 1705 in Campbell County, Virginia Colony, the child of Pvt Robert Lafayette Montgomery And Sarah Colfield. Hugh Montgomery married Caroline Anderson, and had children including Elizabeth Jane. Hugh Montgomery passed away in 1785 in Lexington, Virginia Colony.

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Biography

  • Hugh Montgomery was born in 1705 in Campbell County, Virginia Colony, the child of Pvt Robert Lafayette Montgomery And Sarah Colfield.
  • Hugh Montgomery married Caroline Anderson, and had children including Elizabeth Jane.
  • Hugh Montgomery passed away in 1785 in Lexington, Virginia Colony.

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Hugh Montgomery's Ancestors

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Hugh Montgomery
1705–1785
Birth Place: Campbell County, Virginia Colony
Parents
Pvt. Robert Lafayette Montgomery
1680–1779
James River, Campbell, Virginia, United States
Sarah Colfield
1675–1742
Shawville, Campbell, Virginia, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Montgomery's Descendants

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Hugh Montgomery (1705–Abt. 1785) m. Caroline Anderson (1709–1767)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Jane 1736–1780 m. Benjamin (Russell) Ishmael 1736–1822
    1. 1. Margaret Ishmael 1780–1874 m. William Wheeler 1778–1829
      1. 1. Roseanna Wheeler 1808–1860 m. John Wamsley 1807–1870
        1. 1. Elizabeth Wamsley 1851–1934 m. John Shirey 1846–1933

Hugh Montgomery's Timeline

3 Records

1705
1705
Birth of Hugh Montgomery in Campbell County, Virginia Colony
Campbell County, Virginia Colony
1785
23 Dec 1785
Age 80
Death of Hugh Montgomery in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
1785
Abt. 1785
Age 80
Death of Hugh Montgomery in Lexington, Virginia Colony
Lexington, Virginia Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Campbell County, Virginia Colony
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1785
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1785
    Event Place: Lexington, Virginia Colony

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