James Montgomery

1774 - 1844  (70 years)

• Name	James Montgomery  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	1774	Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-126
  Residence	1808	Adams, Ohio, USA   [1]
  Burial	1844	Pleasant Gap, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  Death	15 Apr 1844	Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I16670	Clan Montgomery Society | Patrick Montgomery and Agnes McCord
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2026

  
  

  Father	James Montgomery,   b. 7 May 1744, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 9 Jul 1820, Scott, Adams, Ohio, USA (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Eleanor Jane Means,   b. 1751, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 29 Jan 1824, Adams, Ohio, USA (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	30 May 1771	Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA   [4, 5, 6, 7]
  	Reverend John Elder
  Family ID	F516	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth _____,   b. Abt 1777
  Children	> 1. Hadassah Montgomery,   b. 1796, Ohio, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Eleanor Montgomery,   b. Abt 1820, Ohio, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. James H Montgomery,   b. 1824, Ohio, USA d. 1890 (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F30997	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2026

  
  

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  Birth - 1774 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Residence - 1808 - Adams, Ohio, USA Death - 15 Apr 1844 - Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3066] Ancestry.com, Ohio, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999;). Record for James Jr. Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=3567&h=23816548&indiv=try [S2775] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for James M. Sr Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=68211031&indiv=try [S5628] Faris, David, Descendants of James Montgomery of Brush Creek, Adams County, Ohio, (Name: Gateway Press Inc; Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Date: 1987;), Pages 029-029 1st GenerationMontgomery, James (1744-1820)Descendants of James & Eleanor (Means) Montgomery. Book found at FamilySearch https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/catalog/630132 https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/catalog/630132 [S39] E-Mail. [S123] Faris, David, Descendants of James Montgomery (Name: Name: Gateway Press, Inc; Location: Baltimore; Date: 1987;;), History written by David Faris. [S241] Keiker, Luther Reily, History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania_Elder (Name: Date: 1907;;), Pages 667-673, Marriages performed by John Elder. [S242] Linn, John Blair, Record of Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810 (Name: Name: Clearfield; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date: 2008;;), Published in Two Volumes Also William H Egle.