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Joseph J. Montgomery 1786 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1786

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 21 feb 1868

Death Location: Lawrence, Alabama, United States

Father: Alexander Montgomery

Mother: Sarah Porten

Spouse(s): Mary Jacks, Jane Watson, Mary Brunson

Children(s): Sarah Montgomery, Samuel Montgomery, James Montgomery, Alexander Montgomery, Louisa Montgomery, Rhoda Montgomery, Mary Montgomery, Tabitha Montgomery, Hannah Montgomery, Mary Montgomery, Sarah Montgomery, John Montgomery

The story of Joseph J. Montgomery began in 1786 in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. In 1830, Joseph J. Montgomery resided in Ranges 1 and 2, Madison, Alabama, USA. Joseph J. Montgomery married Mary Polly Jacks, Jane Watson, Mary "Polly" Brunson, and had children including Sarah R. Montgomery, Samuel J. Montgomery, James Madison Montgomery, Alexander Houston "Alex" Montgomery, Louisa Montgomery, Rhoda Montgomery, Mary Susan Montgomery, Tabitha B Montgomery, Hannah L Montgomery, Mary Susan Montgomery, Sarah Montgomery, John Reed Montgomery. Joseph J. Montgomery passed away in 1868 in Lawrence, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph J. Montgomery began in 1786 in Augusta County, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1830, Joseph J. Montgomery resided in Ranges 1 and 2, Madison, Alabama, USA.
  • Joseph J. Montgomery married Mary Polly Jacks, Jane Watson, Mary "Polly" Brunson, and had children including Sarah R. Montgomery, Samuel J. Montgomery, James Madison Montgomery, Alexander Houston "Alex" Montgomery, Louisa Montgomery, Rhoda Montgomery, Mary Susan Montgomery, Tabitha B Montgomery, Hannah L Montgomery, Mary Susan Montgomery, Sarah Montgomery, John Reed Montgomery.
  • Joseph J. Montgomery passed away in 1868 in Lawrence, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Montgomery
1748 – 1830
Birth Location: Borden's Tract, Augusta, Virginia Colony
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Sarah Porten
1750 – 1832
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mary Jacks
1770 – 1812
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Jane Watson
1796 – 1817
Birth Location: –
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Mary Brunson
1799 – 1865
Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Montgomery
1807 – 1835
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Montgomery
1809 – 1812
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Montgomery
1810 – 1891
Birth Location: Maury, Tennessee, United States
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Alexander Montgomery
1811 – 1894
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Louisa Montgomery
1822 – 1880
Birth Location: Alabama
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Rhoda Montgomery
1806 – 1835
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Mary Montgomery
1834 – 1899
Birth Location: Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
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Tabitha Montgomery
1819 – 1883
Birth Location: Walker Co. AL, US
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Hannah Montgomery
1822 – 1887
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary Montgomery
1834 – 1899
Birth Location: Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
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Sarah Montgomery
1837 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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John Montgomery
1839 – 1905
Birth Location: Limestone County, Alabama
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Joseph Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Montgomery
1786 – 1868
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia, United States
Parents
Alexander Houston (VA-TN-AL) (m Alexander) (ALABAMA) Montgomery
1748 – 1830
Borden's Tract, Augusta, Virginia Colony
Sarah (Abbott) Porten
1750 – 1832
Augusta, Virginia
Grandparents
Col. (John Houston) Montgomery
1711 – 1795
Templemore, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Mary (Knox) Montgomery
Joseph Alexander
1714 – 1802
Cecil county, Maryland
Abigail MCKNITT
1720 – 1772
Cecil, Maryland, British Colony
Great-Grandparents
Mary (Montgomery)
1694 – 1746
James ALEXANDER
1685 – 1717
Mary STEELE
1689 – 1755
Col. Alexander
1678 – 1749
Sophia Alexander
1687 – 1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew McCullough
1650 – 1723
SARAH FLINT
1660 – 1733
Andrew farmer'
1648 – 1700
Jane McKnitt
1653 – 1730
Joseph Alexander
1660 – 1730
Abagail McKnitt
1656 – 1730

Joseph Montgomery's Descendants

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Joseph (J.) Montgomery (17 Dec 1786 – 21 feb 1868) m. Mary (Polly) Jacks (26 jun 1770 – 1812) m. Jane Watson (1796 – 1817) m. Mary ("Polly") Brunson (29 Jan 1799 – 16 Nov 1865)
  1. 1. Sarah (R.) Montgomery (22 Apr 1807 – 1835)
  2. 2. Samuel (J.) Montgomery (21 Apr 1809 – 1812)
  3. 3. James (Madison) Montgomery (28 Oct 1810 – 17 Apr 1891)
  4. 4. Alexander (Houston "Alex") Montgomery (8 Sep 1811 – 11 Mar 1894) m. Mary (Ann) Thompson (abt 1817 – Jun 1850) m. Pricilla Holt (1820 – c 1881)
    1. 1. Sarah (C.) Montgomery (1837 – )
    2. 2. James (Alexander) Montgomery (19 September 1855 – 1 Feb 1932) m. Cassie (Jane) Barnes (17 October 1860 – 19 July 1949)
      1. 1. Henry (L) Montgomery (12 December 1877 – 24 September 1964)
      2. 2. Lela Montgomery (11 December 1879 – 5 August 1959)
      3. 3. John (David) Montgomery (24 April 1882 – 20 November 1956) m. Nanny (Frances) Key (20 February 1884 – 29 November 1951)
        1. 1. David (Franklin) Montgomery (10 August 1902 – 13 November 1960) m. Josie Montgomery (abt 1906 – )
        2. 2. Ellen Montgomery (abt 1904 – 26 JULY)
        3. 3. Ellie Montgomery (abt 1906 – )
        4. 4. Andy (C) Montgomery (abt 1906 – )
        5. 5. Viola (M) Montgomery (24 Apr 1907 – 14 Jul 2001)
        6. 6. Clifton (Tandy) Montgomery (abt 1908 – )
        7. 7. Vislu Montgomery (abt 1908 – )
        8. 8. Bertha (N Maples) Montgomery (abt 1909 – 20 Mar 1981)
        9. 9. Charles Montgomery (abt 1910 – )
        10. 10. James (Wallace) Montgomery (5 February 1910 – 10 February 1997) m. Myrtle Montgomery (abt 1916 – )
        11. 11. Omie Montgomery (abt 1912 – )
        12. 12. Mollie Montgomery (abt 1913 – )
        13. 13. Annie (Lee) Montgomery (26 November 1913 – 20 May 1986)
        14. 14. Huston (W) Montgomery (abt 1914 – )
        15. 15. Frank (Hurston) Montgomery (20 February 1914 – 22 December 1970)
        16. 16. Gladys (Jane) Gillespie (25 June 1916 – 31 August 2004)
        17. 17. Gladys (Jane) Montgomery (25 June 1916 – 31 August 2004)
        18. 18. Leathie (A) Montgomery (abt 1918 – )
        19. 19. Robert (Lee) Montgomery (21 September 1918 – 3 February 2007) m. Mary (Mae) Towe (2 May 1919 – 15 October 1980) m. Robert (Lee) Montgomery
        20. 20. Josephine (M.) Jones (14 December 1920 – 5 January 1997)
        21. 21. Lula (C) Montgomery (abt 1921 – )
        22. 22. J (C) Montgomery (abt 1922 – )
        23. 23. Ruby (Montgomery) Adams (1 Oct 1923 – 30 Dec 2005)
        24. 24. Milford (Ellen) Montgomery (6/17/1924 – 01/26/2001)
      4. 4. Nannie Montgomery (Feb 1884 – )
      5. 5. William (Edward) Montgomery (10 October 1884 – 25 April 1963)
      6. 6. James (Earl "Earley") Montgomery (3 January 1887 – 2 March 1972)
    3. 3. John (David) Montgomery (15 Jan 1858 – 8 Oct 1937)
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Montgomery (21 oct 1852 – 22 Mar 1948)
    5. 5. Robert (Donald "Rob") Montgomery (8 Mar 1860 – 5 Dec 1938)
    6. 6. Margaret (P. "Marg") Montgomery (Abt 1867 – c 1911)
  5. 5. Louisa Montgomery (06 NOV 1822 – 1880)
  6. 6. Rhoda Montgomery (1806 – 1835)
  7. 7. Mary (Susan) Montgomery (April 1834 – May 1899)
  8. 8. Tabitha (B) Montgomery (5 Feb 1819 – 6 Jul 1883)
  9. 9. Hannah (L) Montgomery (06 NOV 1822 – 14 OCT 1887)
  10. 10. Mary (Susan) Montgomery (April 1834 – May 1899)
  11. 11. Sarah Montgomery (1837 – )
  12. 12. John (Reed) Montgomery (28 May 1839 – 11 NOV 1905)

Joseph Montgomery's Timeline

6 Records

1786
17 Dec 1786
Birth of Joseph J. Montgomery in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1786
17 Dec 1786
Birth of Joseph J. Montgomery in Augusta County, Virginia, United States
Augusta County, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 44
Joseph J. Montgomery resided here in Ranges 1 and 2, Madison, Alabama, USA
Ranges 1 and 2, Madison, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 64
Joseph J. Montgomery resided here in District 79, St Clair, Missouri, USA
District 79, St Clair, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 74
Joseph J. Montgomery resided here in Southern Division, Moulton, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Southern Division, Moulton, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
1868
21 feb 1868
Age 82
Death of Joseph J. Montgomery in Lawrence, Alabama, United States
Lawrence, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1786
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Division, Lawrence, Alabama; Roll: M653_12; Page: 951; Family History Li
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 79, St Clair, Missouri; Roll: 413; Page: 144b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1786
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Ranges 1 and 2, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Ranges 1 and 2, Madison, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 4; Page: 70; Family History Library Film: 0002331

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 79, St Clair, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 79, St Clair, Missouri; Roll: 413; Page: 144b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Moulton, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Division, Lawrence, Alabama; Roll: M653_12; Page: 951; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 feb 1868
    Event Place: Lawrence, Alabama, United States
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