Mary Polly Montgomery

1812 - 1859  (47 years)

• Name	Mary Polly Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	17 Apr 1812	Georgia, USA   [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1850	DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA   [4]
  	Northern Division
  Burial	1859	Southaven, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA   [1, 2]
  Death	22 Jul 1859	DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA   [5]
  Person ID	I2733	Clan Montgomery Society | James Montgomery and McConnell/Strange
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	William Montgomery,   b. 11 Jul 1783, Floyd, Horry, South Carolina, USA d. 14 Dec 1877, Vans Valley, Floyd, Georgia, USA (Age 94 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Catharine Caty Boyle,   b. 23 Dec 1786, South Carolina, USA d. 16 Dec 1851, Vans Valley, Floyd, Georgia, USA (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	31 Mar 1807	Jackson County, Georgia, USA   [6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Family ID	F812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dr Samuel B McNees,   b. 1812, Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA d. 25 Dec 1875, Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	31 May 1838	Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F4357	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2026

  
  

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  Birth - 17 Apr 1812 - Georgia, USA Marriage - 31 May 1838 - Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA Residence - Northern Division - 1850 - DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA Burial - 1859 - Southaven, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA Death - 22 Jul 1859 - DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY JUDITH MONTGOMERY BECKER, CMS 823 Source: "Notable Southern Families, Vol.II" by Zella Armstrong; Found in Atlanta Library and Georgia State Archives. Info compiled by Lavinia Sewell Wesley in 1981.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3371] Ancestry.com, Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011, (Name: Ancestry Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Mamie Britt Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=WebSearch-4098&h=316039&indiv=try [S3371] Ancestry.com, Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011, (Name: Ancestry Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Mary McNees http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=websearch-4098&h=1881078&indiv=try [S3583] Ancesrty.com, Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;). Record for Mary Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=gamarriages&h=20444580&indiv=try [S2891] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M432_371; Page: 387B; Image: 362. Record for Mary McNees http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=3398264&indiv=try [S4183] Armstrong, Zella, Notable Southern Families, (Name: Lookout Publishing Company; Location: Chattagnooga, Tennessee, USA; Date: 1922;), Volume II, Pages 251-252Montgomery, William 1783-1877 throughMontgomery, Sarah 1789-1864. Available on Genealogical.com Disk GPC 7191 Montgomery Section Volume II Pages 241-252 Also available on ancestry.com also outlined: http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/showsource.php?sourceID=S484&tree=Legends Notable_Southern_Families.pdf [S3594] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Source number: 1429.044; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listedas parents; Number of Pages: 1. [S3576] Hunting For Bears, comp., Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). Record for William Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7839&h=135339&indiv=try [S3576] Hunting For Bears, comp., Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). Record for Caty Boyle https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7839&h=19901&indiv=try [S3588] Dodd, Jordan, Georgia Marriages to 1850, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;). Record for Caty Boyle https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2085&h=35630&indiv=try [S3588] Dodd, Jordan, Georgia Marriages to 1850, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;). Record for William Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2085&h=119403&indiv=try [S3806] Montgomery, Daniel Cameron, Jr, The Descendants of Hugh Montgomery, (Location: Greenville, MS; Date: 1976;), Pages 031-034, Chapter II Montgomery, James A (1747-1827) Note: This chapter erroneously discusses his cousin James Montgomery (1747-1808), 929.273 M766md. [S4183] Armstrong, Zella, Notable Southern Families, (Name: Lookout Publishing Company; Location: Chattagnooga, Tennessee, USA; Date: 1922;), Volume II, Pages 251-252 Montgomery, William 1783-1877 through Montgomery, Sarah 1789-1864. Available on Genealogical.com Disk GPC 7191 Montgomery Section Volume II Pages 241-252 Also available on ancestry.com also outlined: http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/showsource.php?sourceID=S484&tree=Legends Notable_Southern_Families.pdf