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James Montgomery (1783 - 1861)

James Montgomery
Born in Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 78 in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

James was born 12 September 1783 in Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States. He was the son of William Montgomery and Victoria McPherson.
In the 1820 census James was in Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania.[1]
In the 1830 census James was in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York.[2]
In the 1840 census James was in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York.[3]
In the 1850 census James (age 67), Farmer, was in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York, United States.[4]
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
James Montgomery M 67 Farmer Pennsylvania
Sarah Montgomery F 63 Pennsylvania
Julia Montgomery F 29 New York
Hugh Montgomery M 18 Farmer New York
Victoria Johnson F 10 New York
In the 1855 New York state census James (age 71) was the head of household in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York, United States.[5]
Name Age Relation Sex
James Montgomery 71 Head
Sarah Montgomery 67 Wife
Julia B Montgomery 32 Daughter
James L Montgomery 28 Son
Amelia H Montgomery 23 Daughter in law (daughter-in-law) F
William A Montgomery 1 Grandson M
In the 1860 census James (age 77) was in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York.[6]
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
James Montgomery M 77 None Pennsylvania
Sarah Montgomery F 73 None Pennsylvania
James Montgomery M 33 Farmer New York
Hellen H Montgomery F 29 Housekeeper Pennsylvania
Julia B Montgomery F 35 Houseworker New York
Hugh H Montgomery M 28 Farmer New York
Addison W Montgomery M 7 New York
Charles A Montgomery M 5 New York
Alexander H Montgomery M 1 New York
James died on 10 October 1861 and was buried in Westfield Cemetery, Westfield, Chautauqua County, New York, United States.[7]
James's estate passed probate on 31 October 1861 in Chautauqua, New York, United States.[8]


Research Notes


Sources

  1. 1820 Census: "1820 United States Federal Census"
    1820 U S Census; Census Place: Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania; Page: 345; NARA Roll: M33_102; Image: 206
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7734 #190991 (accessed 23 February 2023)
    James Montgomery in Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania.
  2. 1830 Census: "1830 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1830; Census Place: Westfield, Chautauqua, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 86; Page: 474; Family History Library Film: 0017146
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8058 #1496249 (accessed 23 February 2023)
    James Montgomery in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York.
  3. 1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1840; Census Place: Westfield, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: 271; Page: 154; Family History Library Film: 0017182
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #2347872 (accessed 23 February 2023)
    James Montgomery in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York.
  4. 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Westfield, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: 485; Page: 136a; Line Number: 6
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #11432422 (accessed 23 February 2023)
    James Montgomery (67), Farmer, in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York, USA. Born in Pennsylvania.
  5. 1855 Census: "New York, U.S., State Census, 1855"
    Census of the state of New York, for 1855. Microfilm. Various County Clerk Offices, New York; Household Number: 480; Line Number: 8
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7181 #1654934390 (accessed 23 February 2023)
    James Montgomery (71) head of household in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York, USA.
  6. 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Westfield, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: M653_732; Page: 156; Family History Library Film: 803732
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #49146449 (accessed 23 February 2023)
    James Montgomery (77) in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York. Born in Pennsylvania.
  7. Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current"
    Find a Grave™. Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #85088746
    Ancestry Record 60525 #30494267 (accessed 23 February 2023)
    James Montgomery burial (died on 10 Oct 1861) in Westfield Cemetery, Westfield, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America.
  8. Probate: "New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999"
    Surrogates' Minutes, 1830-1903; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Chautauqua County); Probate Place: Chautauqua, New York
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8800 #6408514 (accessed 23 February 2023)
    James Montgomery probate on 31 Oct 1861 in Chautauqua, New York, USA.

Acknowledgements

  • Rhoda Rudd-Prall




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