Rebecca Montgomery

Female 1742 - 1827  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rebecca Montgomery was born in 1742 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery); died on 14 Dec 1827 in North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 10 Children; 1797 8 living, 2 dead, 1 dau married
    • Religion: Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1790, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: Apr 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Executor in probate of husband's will
    • Fact 1: Oct 1798, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Inventory of Estate of William Orr 649.9.9
    • Will: 14 Dec 1827, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Family/Spouse: Samuel Harris, Jr. Samuel was born in 1742 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 May 1825 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1825 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Rebecca married William Orr in 1776 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William (son of Nathan Orr and Mildredge) was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Mar 1797 in North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Catherine Orr died before 1840.
    2. Mildred Orr was born in 1772 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 3 Jan 1828 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1828 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Martha Orr was born in 1774 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 May 1822 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1822 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Jonathan Orr was born in 1780 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in Mar 1828 in Providence, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1828 in Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Agnes Nancy Orr was born about 1782 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Dorcus Orr was born in 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1837.
    7. Prudence Orr was born before 1797 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Isabella Orr was born before 1797 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Montgomery was born in 1710 in Ireland; died on 10 Mar 1778 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1778 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-1823
    • Relocated: Abt 1731, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Relocated: Abt 1771, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Land: 16 Jan 1771, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Purch land from David Kennedy 210 acres south side Sugaw Creek
    • Probate: 10 Mar 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 10 Mar 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 1

    John married Martha Montgomery in 1734 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Martha was born in 1715 in Ireland; died after 8 Oct 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried after 1799 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Montgomery was born in 1715 in Ireland; died after 8 Oct 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried after 1799 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: Abt 1771, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; bought land near Sugaw Creek Presby Church; came from PA
    • Will: 10 Mar 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Husband's will; Executor
    • Fact 1: 18 Jul 1797, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Wrote letter to daughter Nancy in Pennsylvania

    Notes:

    See document called "What Priscilla told Sue". This, with other comments indicates Martha is a Montgomery descendant, and thus a true cousin


    Birth:
    Born on Boat coming over

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 1

    Children:
    1. Joseph Montgomery was born on 23 Sep 1736 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died about 1835 in Howard County, Missouri, USA.
    2. John Montgomery was born in 1737 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died after 1809 in Texas, USA.
    3. Martha Montgomery was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died after 26 Aug 1839 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Robert McCamey Montgomery, Sr was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Feb 1834 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1834 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 1. Rebecca Montgomery was born in 1742 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Dec 1827 in North Carolina, USA.
    6. Elizabeth Montgomery was born in 1744 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1834 in Kentucky, USA.
    7. James Montgomery was born in 1745 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1791 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Agnes Nancy Montgomery was born in 1749 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1822 in Wayne, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. David Thomas Montgomery was born on 1 May 1754 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1845 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.