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Robert Montgomery (1687 - 1766)

Robert Montgomery
Born in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotlandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 17 Oct 1702 in Burlington, New Jerseymap
Husband of — married 3 Dec 1745 in Middlesex, NJmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 79 in Eglinton, Monmouth, New Jerseymap
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Biography

Name

Robert Montgomery

Birth

Brigend
1687 Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1687 Brigend, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death

Eglinton
01 OCT 1766 Monmouth, New Jersey

Event

Arrival
1702 New Jersey

Marriage

08 FEB 1709 House Nathan Allen, Burlington, New Jersey
Wife: Sarah Stacy
Child: James Montgomery
Child: Jane Montgomerie
Child: Hannah Montgomery
Child: Anna Montgomerie
Child: William Montgomery
Child: Sarah Montgomery
Child: Willliam Montgomerie
Child: Elizabeth Montgomery
Child: Mary Montgomery
Child: Robert Montgomery
Child: John Montgomery

Sources

  • Ancestry Family Trees (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA) Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Profile
  • Montgomery, Thomas Harrison. Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, Including the Montgomery Pedigree. Philadelphia, PA: Printed privately, 1863, p. 93-87.
  • Seton, Monsignor, D.D. "The Book of American Pedigrees: Montgomery", Part 2, The Curio, An Illustrated Monthly Magazine (New York: R. W. Wright), Vol. 1, No. 2, October, 1887, p. 59.
  • Whyte, Donald. A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to the USA, Vol. 1. Baltimore: Magna Carta Book Co., 1972. 504p. (2nd pr., 1981) Ancestry Record 7486 #1618577. Primary immigrant: Robert Montgomery; arrival year: 1702; arrival place: New Jersey; family members: Father William, Mother Isabell Burnett.

1770 Affidavit of William Montgomerie son of William Montgomerie of Bridgend
5 May 1770, Trenton, New Jersey
Two affidavits - made by William Montgomerie (Uncle) and Esther Montgomerie (widow) of James Montgomerie, made in May, 1770, on record at Trenton, New Jersey a copy of which is in the "Montgomery Papers".
  • William Montgomerie of Bridgend, Scotland married Isabella, daughter of Robert Burnet, Laird of Laithentow
  • Robert Montgomerie (eldest son) died c1767 immigrated to New Jersey with parents c1702; md Sarah Stacy in New Jersey
  • James Montgomerie (eldest son) died c1760 md Esther Wood (she made the affidavit in 1770)
  • Robert Montgomerie (eldest son)
  • John Montgomerie
  • William Montgomerie
  • James Montgomerie
  • Joseph Montgomerie
  • William Montgomerie - (made the affidavit in 1770, age 76, born in Ayr, Scotland. a Quaker)
  • James Montgomerie
  • Alexander Montgomerie




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nice profiles. Thanks....Im trying to sort out my husband's Montgomerys....stuck at Catharine Montgomery born abt 1714, married John Borland 1752-1815. I just ordered that Montgomery book...hope I can find some clues....Catherin'es daughter Mary Polly Borland . James Glen, their son Alexander Glenn d ied 1882, married nancy jane Huey..their daughter mary jane Glenn m henry kennedy...then down to Everharts....and then Hannas. Would take me years to put all my sources in here in the correct form..so i have it on amorphous ancestry and geneanet and familysearch, digging for clues...thank yuo wikitree folks for being here... Deb

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