Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

James Montgomery

Male Bef 1757 - 1777  (> 20 years)


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  • Name James Montgomery 
    Birth Bef 1757  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Sep 1777  Port Tobacco East Hundred, Charles County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I54776  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      James Montgomery Jr.'s Will written 30 Jul 1766; probated 2 Sept 1777
      I, James Montgomery, Jr. of Charles Co, am in perfect health and sound memory.
      To my brother, William Montgomery - my bed and furniture and all my stock of hogs.
      To my sister, Anne Mary Montgomery - 7 yards of Irish linen.
      To my brother, Ignatius Montgomery - the rest of my goods and chattels.
      Exec: my brother Ignatius Montgomery
      Signed 30 July 1766 James Montgomery.
      Wit: William Turner, Randolph Turner
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      Charles County MD Will Book 1777-1780; Page 53.
      Benjamin Montgomery's Will_ Sep 2, 1777. I, Benjamin Montgomery of CC, am in perfect health and memory, but calling to mind the uncertainty of this life, I make this, my last will.
      To my brother Ignatius Montgomery - all my land, it being part of a tract of land called Monmouth Enlarged. But if he dies without issue, then I bequeath the land to the heirs of my brother, Joseph Montgomery,
      To my brothers Ignatius Montgomery and James Montgomery and my sister, Ann Mary Montgomery - all my moveable estate, to be equally divided between them.
      Executor: my brother Ignatius Montgomery.
      Signed Nov 5, 1775 - Benjamin (X his mark) Montgomery. Wit - William Turner, Randolph Turner, Francis (x his mark) Wheatley. Probated by the oaths of witnesses William and Randolph Turner. Joseph Montgomery, the heir at law, being sick, did not attend.
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      pg 306 MARYLAND RECORDS-CHARLES COUNTY CENSUS OF 1775-1778
      PORT TOBACCO, EAST HUNDRED, TAKEN BY PETER GRIFFITH, CONSTABLE
      Montgomery, Joshua
      Montgomery, James, Sr
      Montgomery, James
      Montgomery, Rd.
      Montgomery, Peter

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