Alex Montgomery

Abt 1838 -

• Name	Alex Montgomery
  Birth	Abt 1838
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I21150	Clan Montgomery Society | Alexander Montgomery and Casandra Moody
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Alexander Montgomery,   b. Between 1780 and 1800   d. Between 1840 and 1850, Louisiana, USA (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Casandra Moody,   b. Abt 1802, Probably Mississippi d. Between 1880 and 1890, Louisiana, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	4 Sep 1823	Amite, Mississippi, USA
  Family ID	F6915	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Submitted via GEDCOM by Daniel Frederick Montgomery, CMS 2419, on 14 Jul 2004. No. 15545, LAND OFFICE at Natchitoches, LA, 10/15/1859. NatchitochesParish, State of Louisiana, on this day purchased of the Register of thisoffice, the Lot or South East 1/4 North West 1/4 of Section No. 1 inTownship No. 5 of Range No. 8 containing 39.75 acres, at the rate of .50per acre, amounting to $19.87, for which Alexander Montgomery has madepayment in full as required by law. On 9/11/1860 Alexander completes a"Sworn Declaration and Corroborating Affidavit" and states "there is adwelling house on the land with no other improvements". On the same day,William G. Airhart completes a "Corroborating Affidavit" stating thatAlexander has been residing on the land since 8/21/1860. Source:National Archives, Land Entry Files. 6/7/1887, The land is sold by the Tax Collector to W. K. Taylor for$10.97 cash for 1886 taxes that were not paid. It is possible, though not proven, that Alexander participated in theCivil War and may have been a casualty never returning home. Nothing further is known about Alexander and at this point, he continuesto be a mystery.