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James Gibson Montgomery

Male 1781 - 1854  (72 years)

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  • Name James Gibson Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Birth 10 Oct 1781  Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 9, 14] 
    Gender Male 
    Fact 1 6 Children with Steele, 2 with 1st wife = 8  [2, 3] 
    Fact 1 1793  Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Went to live with Uncles John and Robert when parents died 
    Residence 1830  Limestone County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Residence 1840  Limestone County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Residence 1850  Limestone County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    District 3 
    Burial 1854  Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Montgomery Cemetery - just east of the New Garden Cemetery
    Death 3 Jul 1854  Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I37883  Clan Montgomery Society | John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery Mecklenburg NC
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2026 

    Father James Montgomery,   b. 1745, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1791, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anne Woods,   b. 1753, Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1793, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 11 Sep 1770  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 17, 18, 19] 
    • Married by Revered John Roan
    Family ID F18654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Shields,   b. Abt 1785   d. Bef 1823 (Age < 37 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1811  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. Jane Montgomery,   b. 1812, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1873, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Son1 Montgomery,   b. Between 1817 and 1823   d. Aft 1840 (Age > 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F30018  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2026 

    Family 2 Mary Steele,   b. 17 May 1797, York County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1831, Limestone County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 24 Feb 1823  Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
    >1. Martha Minerva Montgomery,   b. 28 Feb 1825, Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Andrew Jackson Montgomery,   b. 26 Apr 1826, Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1849, Limestone County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Mary Amanda Montgomery,   b. 20 Aug 1827, Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. 2nd Lt James Newton Montgomery,   b. 20 Aug 1827, Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1908, Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. David Gibson Montgomery,   b. 18 Jun 1829, Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1862, Perryville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. John Morgan Montgomery,   b. 23 Jan 1831, Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1871, Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F30017  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Oct 1781 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1811 - Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Feb 1823 - Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1830 - Limestone County, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1840 - Limestone County, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - District 3 - 1850 - Limestone County, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1854 - Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Jul 1854 - Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S3545] Montgomery, William Vaughn, Letter from WVMontgomery to JLMontgomery, (Name: Date: 12 Jul 1939;;).

    2. [S3546] Bryan, Mildred, Email from Mildred Bryan 2010 Jan 29, (Name: Location: Iowa; Date: 29 Jan 2010;;), 1/29/2010.

    3. [S5364] Memorial Record of Alabama, (Name: Name: Brant & Fuller; Location: Madison, WI; Date: 1893;;), From "Memorial Record of Alabama", Vol 1, p. 890-891Courtesy of Ann Anderson on Rootsweb, 20 May 2004Biographical informaton of James Newton MontgomeryThis book is available in the reference section of ancestry.com.

    4. [S3432] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), (Name: Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of July 17, 2011;), Film #: 538150, Ref #: 796259, Page #: 3.

    5. [S3549] Brown, Frederick G, 688 - The Montgomery Family, (Name: Name: The Old Mecklenburg County Heritage Book Committee; Location:Huntersville, North Carolina; Date: 2006;;), "The Heritage of Old Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 1763-2003"Wadsworth Publishing; book found in Charlotte Public Library, NCR 929.3756a M43 C85.

    6. [S5365] Steele, Newton Chambers, Archibald Steele and his Descendants, (Name: Name: General Books, LLC; Location: Chattanooga, TN; Date: 2010;;), http://www.archive.org/stream/archibaldsteeleh00stee/archibaldsteeleh00stee_djvu.txt, ISBN 1153289253, 9781153289252.

    7. [S5366] Montgomery, Joe, Email from Joe Montgomery, (Name: Location: Decatur, Alabama, USA; Date: 21 Sep 2011;;).

    8. [S5367] Stephenson, Tom, Genforum Posting from Tom Stephenson, (Name: Date: 10 Mar 2013;;).

    9. [S4848] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Year: 1850; Census Place: District 3, Limestone, Alabama; Roll: M432_8; Page: 71A; Image: 361.
      Record for James G Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=18873961&indiv=try

    10. [S3542] Day, Kate Pickens and Monroe Pickens, Cousin Monroe's History of the Pickens Family, (Name: Hiott Press; Location: Easley, South Carolina, USA; Date: 1951;), pp 192-194Chapter 6Israel PickensSee file Pickens.pdf, 51048263.
      Pickens Family Genealogy (The)
      Book Available at California Genealogy Society

    11. [S2894] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1830; Census Place: Limestone, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 4; Page: 32; Family History Library Film: 0002331.
      Record for James Montgomery
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8058&h=1884343&indiv=try

    12. [S2885] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1840; Census Place: Limestone, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 131; Family History Library Film: 0002333.
      Record for Jas J Montgomery
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8057&h=2006128&indiv=try

    13. [S4417] Wingfield, Marshall, Pioneer Families of Franklin County Virginia, (Name: Chesapeake Book Company; Location: Berryville, Virginia, USA; Date: 1964;), Pages 153-159Montgomery Family.
      Book found at California Genealogy Society

    14. [S2821] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited;), Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama;Roll: 11; Family History Film: 1254011; Page: 475A; Enumeration District: 072; Image: 0723.
      Record for J. N. Montgomery

    15. [S5233] Bryan, Mildred, Email from Mildred Bryan 2010 Jan 27, (Name: Location: Iowa; Date: 27 Jan 2010;;), 1/27/2010.

    16. [S1901] Montgomery, John, LW&T Notes provided by Clark Montgomery (Name: courtesy of ClarkMontgomery; Location: North Carolina; Date:1778;), LW&T Recorded 10 Mar 1778.

    17. [S1934] Egle, William Henry, Egle's Notes and Queries of Pennsylvania, 1700s-1800s (Date: 1896-1900;), First and Second Series Volume II, Notes and Queries - II, Pages 7-12~~Marriages performed.

    18. [S1935] Keiker, Luther Reily, History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania _Roan (Date: 1907;), Pages 673-679~~Marriages performed by John Roan.

    19. [S1910] Kuhbander, Rita Espy and William G Espy, The Espy-Espey Genealogy Book (Name: Baltimore Press; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date: 1987;), Especially Volume II George.


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