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William J Montfort 1861–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1861

Birth Location: Portland, Chautauqua, New York, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1927

Death Location: Portland, Chautauqua County, New York, USA

Father: Garret Monfoort

Mother: Almira Monfort

Spouse(s): Carrie Rhodes

Children(s): Anna Grubb, Clyde Montfort, Stanley Montfort, Edwin Montfort, Robert Montfort, Mary Montfort

The story of William J Montfort began in 1861 in Portland, Chautauqua, New York, USA. In 1892, William J Montfort resided in Chautauqua, New York. In 1900, William J Montfort resided in Portland Township, Election District 2, Chautauqua. William J Montfort married Carrie Annie Rhodes, and had children including Anna Carrie Montfort Grubb, Clyde Hall Montfort, Edwin Montfort, Mary Almira Montfort, Robert William Montfort, Stanley Henry Montfort. William J Montfort passed away in 1927 in Portland, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William J Montfort began in 1861 in Portland, Chautauqua, New York, USA.
  • In 1892, William J Montfort resided in Chautauqua, New York.
  • In 1900, William J Montfort resided in Portland Township, Election District 2, Chautauqua.
  • William J Montfort married Carrie Annie Rhodes, and had children including Anna Carrie Montfort Grubb, Clyde Hall Montfort, Edwin Montfort, Mary Almira Montfort, Robert William Montfort, Stanley Henry Montfort.
  • William J Montfort passed away in 1927 in Portland, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Montfort's Ancestors

Self
William Montfort
1861–1927
Birth Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Parents
Garret Stryker Monfoort
1823–1894
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Almira Monfort
1828–1916
Lagrangeville, Lagrange Town, Dutchess Co., NYNew York
Grandparents
Martyn Monfort
1768–1842
Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Catharine Dutcher
1782–1878
Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Monfoort
1731–1791
Margarita Schenck
1736–1814
David Dutcher
1740–1802
Margaret Vantine
1746–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Monfoort
1702–1755
Antje Schenck
1706–1738
Stephen Schencke
1686–1767
Antje Wyckoff
1693–1766
David Dutcher
1715–1773
Aagjen Freer
1714–1786
Willem Fontyn
1707–1745
Kniertje Wiltse
1722–

William Montfort's Descendants

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William (J) Montfort (24 Sep 1861–18 May 1927) m. Carrie (Annie) Rhodes (19 Feb 1865–21 Dec 1937)
  1. 1. Anna (Carrie Montfort) Grubb 1904–1975 m. Emory (Lenter) Grubb 1899–1977
    1. 1. William Grubb 1928–1984
  2. 2. Clyde (Hall) Montfort 1899–1972 m. Marjorie (Gosden) Skinner 1890–1978
    1. 1. Martin (Franklin) Montfort 1932–2012
    2. 2. Edwin (Willard) Montfort 1928–2015
    3. 3. Marcia (Grace) Montfort 1924–2008
  3. 3. Stanley (Henry) Montfort 1896–1960 m. Alice (B) Marion 1887–1969
    1. 1. John (Marion) Montfort 1929–1990
  4. 4. Edwin Montfort 1901–1901
  5. 5. Robert (William) Montfort 1893–1938 m. Ethel (K) Morehouse 1889–
    1. 1. Elwyn (Morehouse) Montfort 1921–1997
  6. 6. Mary (Almira) Montfort 1892–1893

William Montfort's Timeline

10 Records

1861
24 Sep 1861
Birth of William J Montfort in Portland, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Portland, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1892
1892
Age 31
William J Montfort resided here in Chautauqua, New York
Chautauqua, New York
1900
1900
Age 39
William J Montfort resided here in Portland Township, Election District 2, Chautauqua, New York
Portland Township, Election District 2, Chautauqua, New York
1900
1900
Age 39
William J Montfort resided here in Portland, Chautauqua, New York
Portland, Chautauqua, New York
1905
1905
Age 44
William J Montfort resided here in Portland, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Portland, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
William J Montfort resided here in Portland, Chautauqua, New York
Portland, Chautauqua, New York
1915
1 June 1915
Age 54
William J Montfort resided here in Portland, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Portland, Chautauqua, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 59
William J Montfort resided here in Portland, Chautauqua, New York
Portland, Chautauqua, New York
1925
01 Jun 1925
Age 64
William J Montfort resided here in Portland, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Portland, Chautauqua, New York, United States
1927
18 May 1927
Age 66
Death of William J Montfort in Brocton, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Brocton, Chautauqua, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 02; City: Portland; County: Chautauqua; Page: 07
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 02; City: Portland; County: Chautauqua; Page: 18
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T625_1092; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 182; Image: 282.
    [4] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 02 E.D. 02; City: Portland; County: Chautauqua; Page: 2
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T623 1015; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 121.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T624_930; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 871.
    [7] New York, State Censuses
    [8] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Chautauqua, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Portland Township, Election District 2, Chautauqua, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T623 1015; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 121.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 02 E.D. 02; City: Portland; County: Chautauqua; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T624_930; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 871.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 02; City: Portland; County: Chautauqua; Page: 07

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T625_1092; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 182; Image: 282.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Portland, Chautauqua, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 02; City: Portland; County: Chautauqua; Page: 18

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1927
    Event Place: Brocton, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Chautauqua County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

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