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William Montgomery 1761 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1761

Birth Location: unknown and possibly as early as 1751

Death Date: bef 1850

Death Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Montgomery

Mother: Mary White

Spouse(s): Rebecca Whiteside

Children(s): John Montgomery

In 1761, William Montgomery entered the world in unknown and possibly as early as 1751, born to Robert Montgomery and Mary White. William Montgomery married Rebecca Whiteside, and had children including John Montgomery. William Montgomery passed away in 1850 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1761, William Montgomery entered the world in unknown and possibly as early as 1751, born to Robert Montgomery and Mary White.
  • William Montgomery married Rebecca Whiteside, and had children including John Montgomery.
  • William Montgomery passed away in 1850 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Montgomery
1717 – 1789
Birth Location: Donegal, Bantry Bay, Cork County, Ireland
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Mary White
1719 – 1790
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Whiteside
1761 – 1810
Birth Location: Augusta or Rockbridge, Colonial Virginia
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Children(s)

John Montgomery
1803 – 1894
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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William Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
William Montgomery
1761 – 1850
Birth Place: unknown and possibly as early as 1751
Parents
Robert Montgomery
1717 – 1789
Donegal, Bantry Bay, Cork County, Ireland
Mary White
1719 – 1790
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Montgomery
1690 – 1756
Donegal, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Anne Thompson
1695 – 1756
Ulster, Ireland
Thomas White
1680 – 1750
Bristol, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Ashmead
1683 – 1723
Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Montgomery
1665 – 1754
Jane Montgomery
1665 – 1745
Daniel White
1649 – 1723
Hannah Hunt
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Montgomery
1627 – 1706
Catherine Auchinleck
1628 – 1679
Peregrine White
1620 – 1704
Sarah Bassett
1629 – 1711

William Montgomery's Descendants

1.
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William Montgomery (abt 1761 – bef 1850) m. Rebecca Whiteside (1761 – bef 1810)
  1. 1. John Montgomery (1803 – 1 Dec 1894) m. Susan JONES (1805 – )
    1. 1. James (H (FRANK)) Montgomery (1835 – August 7, 1863) m. Mary (Jane Elizabeth 'Gibson') Montgomery (Jun 1840 – 28 Oct 1896)
      1. 1. John (J. W.) Montgomery (29 May 1861 – 15 Apr 1950) m. Sarah (E.) Mulvay (21 April 1860 – Feb 1, 1940)
        1. 1. John (Bunyan) Montgomery (9 Jul 1897 – 24 Jan 1936) m. Ora (Mildred) Lamm (7 Apr 1904 – 3 Aug 1975)

William Montgomery's Timeline

2 Records

1761
abt 1761
Birth of William Montgomery in unknown and possibly as early as 1751
unknown and possibly as early as 1751
1850
bef 1850
Age 89
Death of William Montgomery in Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Botetourt, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1761
    Event Place: unknown and possibly as early as 1751

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1850
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
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