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William Hugh Montgomery 1792–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Bakers Creek, Blount, Tennessee

Death Date: October 1829

Death Location: Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Father: Hugh Montgomery

Mother: Susanna Cowan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cowan

Children(s): Mary Montgomery, James Montgomery, Avarine Montgomery, William Montgomery

The story of William Hugh Montgomery began in 1792 in Bakers Creek, Blount, Tennessee. In 1820, William Hugh Montgomery resided in Franklin, Tennessee, United States. William Hugh Montgomery married Elizabeth Mccroskey Betsie Cowan, and had children including Avarine Eva Montgomery, James Chester Montgomery, Mary Ann Montgomery, William M Montgomery. William Hugh Montgomery passed away in 1829 in Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hugh Montgomery began in 1792 in Bakers Creek, Blount, Tennessee.
  • In 1820, William Hugh Montgomery resided in Franklin, Tennessee, United States.
  • William Hugh Montgomery married Elizabeth Mccroskey Betsie Cowan, and had children including Avarine Eva Montgomery, James Chester Montgomery, Mary Ann Montgomery, William M Montgomery.
  • William Hugh Montgomery passed away in 1829 in Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, USA.

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Children(s)

William Montgomery's Ancestors

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William Montgomery
1792–1829
Birth Place: Bakers Creek, Blount, Tennessee
Parents
Hugh Weir Montgomery
1770–1841
New Providence, Augusta, Virginia, English Colonial America
Susanna Cowan
1772–1795
New Providence, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Montgomery's Descendants

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William (Hugh) Montgomery (1792–October 1829) m. Elizabeth (McCroskey “Betsie”) Cowan (6 Apr 1803–1850)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Montgomery 1826–1893 m. Nathan (Bedford Forrest Gen) (CSA) 1821–1877
    1. 1. Francis (Ann "Fannie") Forrest 1849–1854
    2. 2. William ("Martin" Forrest Capt) (CSA) 1846–1908
  2. 2. James (Chester) Montgomery 1824–1860
  3. 3. Avarine ("Eva") Montgomery 1828–1918
  4. 4. William (M.) Montgomery 1830–1835

William Montgomery's Timeline

3 Records

1792
1792
Birth of William Hugh Montgomery in Bakers Creek, Blount, Tennessee
Bakers Creek, Blount, Tennessee
1820
1820
Age 28
William Hugh Montgomery resided here in Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Franklin, Tennessee, United States
1829
October 1829
Age 37
Death of William Hugh Montgomery in Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Bakers Creek, Blount, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Franklin, Tennessee; Page: 79; NARA Roll: M33_123; Image: 51

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1829
    Event Place: Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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