General Alexander Montgomery

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• Name: Young Sandy to distinguish from his cousin
• Reference Number: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-15709
• Occupation: Between 1743 and 1760, Monaghan, Ireland; Member of Parliament
• Occupation: Between 1768 and 1783, Monaghan, Ireland; Member of Parliament

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Birth:
Ballyleck

Family/Spouse: Eleanora Moore. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Sidney Montgomery was born in 1750 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
2. Maria Montgomery was born in 1752 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
3. Colonel Nathaniel Montgomery-Moore was born in 1757 in Ireland; died on 4 Dec 1834 in Ireland.

Alexander married Catherine Montgomery-Willoughby in 1746. Catherine (daughter of Hugh Montgomery-Willoughby and Elizabeth Cole) was born in 1726 in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Alexander Montgomery
2. Colonel John Montgomery was born on 7 Sep 1747 in Monaghan, Ireland; died in Apr 1797.
3. Colonel Hugh Montgomery was born in 1749 in Monaghan, Ireland; died in 1794 in India.
4. Reverend Robert Montgomery was born on 2 May 1753 in Drogheda, Louth, Ireland; died on 24 Jul 1825 in Drogheda, Louth, Ireland.

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• Reference Number: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-15708
• Will: 29 Aug 1721, Monaghan, Ireland; Mentioned in Father's Will
• Occupation: 1726, Monaghan, Ireland; High Sheriff
• Occupation: Between 1727 and 1733, Monaghan, Ireland; M P

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Birth:
Ballyleck

John married Mary Coxe. Mary was born in 1693; died in 1790 in Drogheda, Louth, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Maid of Honor to Queen Caroline, wife of King George I of England

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Died:
Beaulieu

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• Reference Number: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-5774
• Will: 15 May 1679, Donegal, Ireland; Mentioned in Father's Will
• Military Service: 1690, Drogheda, Louth, Ireland; Battle of the Boyne
• Military: 1708, Monaghan, Ireland; Militia Commission
• Occupation: Between 1713 and 1715, Monaghan, Ireland; High Sheriff
• Occupation: Between 1713 and 1722, Monaghan, Ireland; Member of Parliament
• Occupation: Between 1715 and 1723, Monaghan, Ireland; High Sheriff
• Will: 29 Aug 1721, Monaghan, Ireland; LW&T
• Residence: 1722, Monaghan, Ireland; Ballyleck

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From Montgomery Manuscripts
"Alexander Montgomery is the second grandson of Reverend Alexander Montgomery, Prebendary of Doe, County Donegal. He was a Captain in ye 3rd regiment, and now in 1704 a major because it was not reduced: married Captain Coles (in ye County of Monaghan) his daughter and heiress, and now lives within two miles of Monaghan town, and hath a son, this gentleman hath a good Estate, and is a thriving man and a great tenant to ye present Duke of Ormond".
2nd son per father's will

Alexander married Elizabeth Cole before 1696. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Cole) was born about 1681 in Monaghan, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Military: 1641; Major in the service of 3rd Viscount
• Will: 15 May 1679, Donegal, Ireland; LW&T

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Birth:
Croghan

Buried:
Lifford Church

John married Dorcas Montgomery in 1649 in Donegal, Ireland. Dorcas (daughter of Alexander Baron Montgomery and Susannah Kennedy) was born in 1624 in Donegal, Ireland; died on 28 Aug 1679 in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Will: 15 May 1679, Donegal, Ireland; Mentioned in Husband's Will

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Married:
Croghan

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• Residence: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland; Mount Florence

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Birth:
Ballyleck