Major General William Edward Montgomery
1847 - 1927 (79 years)-
Name William Edward Montgomery [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21] Title Major General Birth 18 Jul 1847 Westminster, London, England 
[3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21] - St George, Hanover Square
Gender Male FamilySearch ID LCP8-CKD Reference Number https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-19284 Residence 1891 Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England [6] Residence 1901 Westminster, London, England [7] St George, Hanover Square Residence 2 Apr 1911 Westminster, London, England [5] St George, Hanover Square Military Service 1918 [13] Burial 1927 Grey Abbey Grounds, Grey Abbey, Down, Northern Ireland [9, 14] Death 11 Jun 1927 Down, Northern Ireland [1, 2, 9, 10, 14, 17] Person ID I34165 Clan Montgomery Society | Montgomery of Grey Abbey Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
Father Hugh Montgomery, b. 26 Jun 1821, Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italy d. 29 May 1894, Ticehurst, Sussex, England (Age 72 years) Relationship natural Mother Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Herbert, b. 6 Feb 1821, Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales d. 15 May 1906, Westminster, London, England (Age 85 years) Relationship natural Marriage 20 Oct 1846 Westminster, London, England [12, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25] - St George, Hanover Square
Family ID F19037 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Alberta Victoria Ponsonby, b. 6 May 1862, Windsor, Berkshire, England d. 15 Oct 1945, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England (Age 83 years) Marriage 22 Jun 1891 London, England [5, 10, 11, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26] - Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks
Family ID F11170 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Birth - 18 Jul 1847 - Westminster, London, England 
Residence - 1891 - Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England 
Marriage - 22 Jun 1891 - London, England Residence - St George, Hanover Square - 1901 - Westminster, London, England Residence - St George, Hanover Square - 2 Apr 1911 - Westminster, London, England 
Burial - 1927 - Grey Abbey Grounds, Grey Abbey, Down, Northern Ireland 
Death - 11 Jun 1927 - Down, Northern Ireland = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Folios 
A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland
Sir Bernard Burke
1899
Pages 313-314 Montgomery of Grey Abbey
T H Montgomery - Pages 131-133
Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery
Grey Abbey
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Sources - [S3034] Ancestry.com, Web: Northern Ireland, Will Calendar Index, 1839-1943, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
Record for William Edward Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=WebSearch-70726&h=684697&indiv=try - [S2944] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. Londo;).
Record for William Edward Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=UKProbateCal&h=2273126&indiv=try - [S2846] FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Contro;).
Record for William Edward Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FreeBMDBirth&h=23040357&indiv=try - [S2846] FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Contro;).
Record for William Edward Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FreeBMDBirth&h=23040356&indiv=try - [S2924] Ancestry.com, 1911 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Class: RG14; Piece: 432.
Record for William Edward Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1911England&h=1390886&indiv=try - [S2923] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG12; Piece: 2132; Folio: 112; Page: 2; GSU roll: 6097242.
Record for William Edward Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1891&h=14230219&indiv=try - [S2929] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG13; Piece: 84; Folio: 78; Page: 37.
Record for William G Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1901&h=650352&indiv=try - [S2978] Ancestry.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Book Title: The blood royal of Britain : being a roll of the living descendants of Edward IV and Henry VIII , k.
Record for Alberta Victoria Ponsonby
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ContentPegFamilyHistories&h=1290569&indiv=try - [S2927] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for William Edward Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUK&h=3336299&indiv=try - [S5243] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Montgomery William Edward (1847-1927) #079871 Accessed KRM 3 Dec 2025 6:53am http://thepeerage.com/p7988.htm#i79871.
The Peerage.com
http://thepeerage.com/index.htm
Operated by Darryl Lundy
http://thepeerage.com/p7988.htm#i79871 - [S3403] FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Record for Alberta Victoria Ponsonby
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FreeBMDMarriage&h=22878418&indiv=try - [S5770] Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, (Name: Printed for Private Circulation; Location: Philadelphia; Date: 1868;), Pages 131-133 Montgomerys of Grey Abbey https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/12151/images/dvm_GenMono001578-00072-0?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=134.
Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages
a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf
Book Available on Ancestry.com
https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/12151/
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/12151/images/dvm_GenMono001578-00070-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=134 - [S3405] Ancestry.com, UK, British Army Lists, 1882-1962, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
Record for William Edward Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=BritishArmyLists&h=2138847&indiv=try - [S5784] Grey Abbey Grounds, (Name: Findagrave; Location: Grey Abbey, Down, Northern IReland;), Montgomery, William Edward (1847-1911) Memorial #157691162 Accessed KRM 3 Dec 2025 6:34am https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157691162/william-edward-montgomery.
Grey Abbey Grounds
Greyabbey, County Down, Northern Ireland
https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2602413/grey-abbey-grounds
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157691162/william-edward-montgomery - [S4593] Ancestry.com, Westminster, London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1935, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: CCB/PR/2/1.
Record for William Edward Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61867&h=2060&indiv=try - [S3417] Ancestry.com, Westminster, London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1919, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STG/PR/2/8.
Record for William Edward Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61866&h=900107&indiv=try - [S4591] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA;), The Daily Telegraph; Publication Date: 13 Jun 1927; Publication Place: London, Greater London, England; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/804671669/?article=200f1b3c-b133-4f79-a74f-dd40bc1dd601&focus=0.5573258,0.10518795,0.69687104,0.20396087&xid=3355.
Record for Edward Montgomery D Major- General W E Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62221&h=1064789786&indiv=try - [S4582] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA;), The Pall Mall Gazette; Publication Date: 23/ Jun/ 1891; Publication Place: London, Greater London, England; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/392596132/?article=2e70ce30-0601-4194-9860-7d5309707cb3&focus=0.00821756,0.030146899,0.34463808,0.6222313&xid=3398.
Record for Colonel William E. Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62222&h=111785974&indiv=try - [S3047] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), The Dalles Daily Chronicle; Publication Date: 24/ Jun/ 1891; Publication Place: The Dalles, Oregon, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/171942630/?article=c7d2d6f3-7dc7-43d9-a5dc-9abc7881c173&focus=0.6356258,0.59656775,0.78529084,0.74744326&xid=3398.
Record for Colonel William E. Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62116&h=8013886&indiv=try - [S4593] Ancestry.com, Westminster, London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1935, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: CCB/PR/2/1.
Record for Alberta Victoria Ponsonby
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61867&h=90002060&indiv=try - [S3187] Burke, Sir Bernard, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland, (Name: Harrison & Sons; Location: London, England; Date: 1899;), Montgomery of Grey Abbey Pages 313-314 Montgomerie, Robert b. 1544.
A_genealogical_and_heraldic_history_of_the_Ireland.pdf
Book found on Google Books
https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Genealogical_and_Heraldic_History_of_t/Ha0EAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=A+Genealogical+and+Heraldic+History+of+the+Landed+Gentry+of+Ireland&printsec=frontcover - [S5243] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Montgomery, Hugh (1821-1895) #058869 Accessed KRM 28 Nov 2025 7:58am https://thepeerage.com/p5887.htm#i58869.
The Peerage.com
http://thepeerage.com/index.htm
Operated by Darryl Lund
https://thepeerage.com/p5887.htm#i58869 - [S4593] Ancestry.com, Westminster, London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1935, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STG/PR/7/33.
Record for Hugh Montgamery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61867&h=883963&indiv=try - [S5243] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Herbert Montgomery, Charlotte Elizabeth (1821-1906) #049946 Accessed KRM 6 Dec 2025 5:18am https://thepeerage.com/p4995.htm#i49946.
The Peerage.com
http://thepeerage.com/index.htm
Operated by Darryl Lundy
https://thepeerage.com/p4995.htm#i49946 - [S4582] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA;), Belfast News-Letter; Publication Date: 27/ Oct/ 1846; Publication Place: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/390560964/?article=cd891421-af50-46b3-ae49-160785db633b&focus=0.5026099,0.3291157,0.6652206,0.55482763&xid=3398.
Record for Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Herbert
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62222&h=48043598&indiv=try - [S5243] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Ponsonby Montgomery, Alberta Victoria (1862-1945) #079870 Accessed KRM 3 Dec 2025 6:57am http://thepeerage.com/p7987.htm#i79870.
The Peerage.com
http://thepeerage.com/index.htm
Operated by Darryl Lundy
http://thepeerage.com/p7987.htm#i79870
- [S3034] Ancestry.com, Web: Northern Ireland, Will Calendar Index, 1839-1943, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
