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Samuel Cowan Montgomery 1842–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1842

Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Jul 1919

Death Location: Old Soldiers Home, Ouachita, AR

Father: James Montgomery

Mother: Priscilla *

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In 1842, Samuel Cowan Montgomery entered the world in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA, born to James Thomas Montgomery And Priscilla Sarah Elliott. In 1850, Samuel Cowan Montgomery resided in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA. Samuel Cowan Montgomery passed away in 1919 in Old Soldiers Home, Ouachita, AR.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Samuel Cowan Montgomery entered the world in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA, born to James Thomas Montgomery And Priscilla Sarah Elliott.
  • In 1850, Samuel Cowan Montgomery resided in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA.
  • Samuel Cowan Montgomery passed away in 1919 in Old Soldiers Home, Ouachita, AR.

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Samuel Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Montgomery
1842–1919
Birth Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Thomas Montgomery
1806–1857
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Priscilla (Sarah Elliott) *
1808–1893
York County , South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James (Hugh Montgomery) €
1785–1870
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Crockett
1783–1863
Tennessee, United States
Robert (Cranford) Elliott
1771–1839
Dittisham, Devon, England
Keziah (Emily) Watson
1785–1850
Richmond, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Montgomery
1750–1814
Roseanne Roddy
1752–1804
Andrew Patriot
1745–1821
Sarah Elliott
1750–1821
John Elliott
1741–1832
Mary Cranford
1742–1834
Thomas Jr
1760–1810
Elizabeth Coates
1761–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Montgomery
1730–1795
Gelible Royal
1730–1808
Alexander Roddy
1716–1786
Samuel Sr
1694–1749
James Coates
1745–1794
Mary (Coates)
1750–1794

Samuel Montgomery's Timeline

3 Records

1842
16 Jul 1842
Birth of Samuel Cowan Montgomery in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Samuel Cowan Montgomery resided here in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
1919
10 Jul 1919
Age 77
Death of Samuel Cowan Montgomery in Old Soldiers Home, Ouachita, AR
Old Soldiers Home, Ouachita, AR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1842
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [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: Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: 380; Page: 202b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi, 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: Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: 380; Page: 202b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Old Soldiers Home, Ouachita, AR

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