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William Montgomery

Male 1660 - 1721  (61 years)

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  • Name William Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23] 
    Birth 1660  Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Brigend
    Gender Male 
    Land 1692  Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Participated with father in sale of Brigend to cousin John 
    Relocated 1701  New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 24] 
    Set sail from Glasgow 
    Arrival 1702  New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Land 20 May 1706  Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 24] 
    Purchases land from father-in-law 
    Fact 1 6 Mar 1712  New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [24] 
    Receives letter from brother James in Scotland 
    Reference Number https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-267 
    Death 26 Sep 1721  Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 24] 
    Notes 
    • Most likely married in Scotland; Clemons quotes a record that says marriage in New Jersey
    Person ID I17016  MontyHistNotes_II | William Brigend - Monmouth New Jersey, Montgomery of Giffen, Lainshaw, Montgomery of Macbie Hill
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

    Father Hugh Montgomerie,   b. 7 Oct 1630, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1710, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Katherine Scott,   b. 1635, Clerkington, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1735, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1653  Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 22] 
    • Brigend
    Family ID F7342  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isabella Burnett,   b. 1650, Lethintie, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1750, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jan 1684  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 24] 
    Children 
    +1. Robert Montgomery,   b. 1687, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1766, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Anna Montgomery,   b. 1 Feb 1690, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Elizabeth Montgomery,   b. 12 Jul 1691, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. William Montgomery,   b. 7 Feb 1693, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1771, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. James Montgomery, Sr,   b. 1695, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1759, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. Jane Montgomery,   b. 1700, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1800, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >7. Alexander Montgomery,   b. Abt 1705, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F7295  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1660 - Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Jan 1684 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Participated with father in sale of Brigend to cousin John - 1692 - Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - Set sail from Glasgow - 1701 - New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 1702 - New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Purchases land from father-in-law - 20 May 1706 - Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFact 1 - Receives letter from brother James in Scotland - 6 Mar 1712 - New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Sep 1721 - Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Histories
    At the Root of it All by Cathy Field June, 2006    		At the Root of it All by Cathy Field June, 2006
    Article from Gardien Newsletter of Clan Montgomery Society International

  • Sources 
    1. [S4097] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc.

    2. [S2104] Kyle, Cathy Jones, Colonial Montgomery Family of Eglinton, Monmouth County, New Jersey(The), (Name: Name: Anundsen Publishing Company; Location: Decorah, Iowa;;), Descendants of David Clark Montgomery.pdf.

    3. [S2109] Cutter, William Richard, New England Families, Volume II, Page 612.

    4. [S2110] Clemens, William Montgomery, American Marriages, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Company; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date:1967;;).

    5. [S2111] Cooley, Eli Field and William Scudder Cooley, Genealogy of Early Settlers in Trenton and Ewing, "old HunterdonCounty", (Name: Name: W S Sharp; Location: Trenton, New Jersey; Date: 1883;;).

    6. [S2105] Leach, Josiah Granville, Genealogical and biographical memorials of the Reading, Howell, Yerkes.

    7. [S1654] Crane, Ellery Bicknell, Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal Memoirsof Worchester Massachusetts, (Name: Lewis Publising Company; Location: New York, USA; Date: 1907;), Volume 4, Pages 409-411 Found on Google Books Historic_Homes_And_Institutions_and_Gene.pdf.

    8. [S2103] Browning, Charles H, Americans of Royal Descent, (Name: Name: Porter and Coates; Location: Philadelphia, PA; Date: 1883;;), Americans_of_Royal_Descent_ed_by_C_H_Bro.;pdf Available on GoogleBooks Pedigree XXX Campbell Pages 123-128.

    9. [S2141] Ancestry.com, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Place: New Jersey; Year: 1702; Page Number: 227.

    10. [S1500] Ancestry.com, Burke’s Family Records (Indexed), (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).

    11. [S1700] CMSI Member, CMSI 1144.

    12. [S1700] CMSI Member, CMSI 1849.

    13. [S1700] CMSI Member, CMSI 0032.

    14. [S1700] CMSI Member, CMSI 0004.

    15. [S1700] CMSI Member, CMSI 1897.

    16. [S1700] CMSI Member, CMSI 1906.

    17. [S1700] CMSI Member, CMSI 2055.

    18. [S1700] CMSI Member, CMSI 0260.

    19. [S1700] CMSI Member, CMSI 0112.

    20. [S1700] CMSI Member, CMSI 1192.

    21. [S2314] Gardien Newsletter - Clan Montgomery Society, (Name: Clan Montgomery Society International; Location: http://www.clanmontgomery.org/;), Vol 25 No 3 Jun 2006 pages 7, 13 Ancestors of Marshal Field Article by Cathy Field.

    22. [S340] Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, (Name: Printed for Private Circulation; Location: Philadelphia; Date: 1868;), Pages 062-079 Lainshaw Line Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf.

    23. [S215] Hill, Rev George, Editor, Montgomery Manuscripts_WmMont of Rosemount, (Name: James Cleeland; Location: Belfast; Date: Jan 1869;), Pages 130-150 Chapter IX.
      The Montgomery Manuscripts (1603-1706) Compiled from Family Papers by William Montgomery of Rosemount
      The_Montgomery_manuscripts_1603_1706.pdf
      Book found at Internet Archive
      Book found at FamilySearch
      https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/472506-the-montgomery-manuscripts-1603-1706

    24. [S340] Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, (Name: Printed for Private Circulation; Location: Philadelphia; Date: 1868;), Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf.



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