Sophia Montgomery

Female 1829 - 1888  (58 years)

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  • Name Sophia Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 26 Dec 1829  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8
    Gender Female 
    Family Search ID KHDG-QPN 
    Residence 1850  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    District 67 
    Residence 1860  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Western District 
    Residence 1870  North Fork, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial 1888  Mahanaim Cemetery, Meadow View, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Death 13 May 1888  Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 8
    Person ID I17996  Woodworth Ancestry
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2025 

    Father Unknown,   b. Abt 1804 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Obedience Montgomery,   b. 1805, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880 (Age > 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F10049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Julius Connor McNew, Jr,   b. 1 Jul 1829, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1907 (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1852  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
    +1. Jackson D McNew,   b. 7 Aug 1852, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1914, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Adeline Virginia McNew,   b. 5 Jun 1855, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. California McNew,   b. 15 Nov 1856, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >4. Georgia Alice Kate McNew,   b. 18 Feb 1859, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1945, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >5. Florence Leanna McNew,   b. 8 Apr 1859, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >6. George Lilburn McNew,   b. 24 Jan 1862, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1931, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +7. Leander Grant McNew,   b. 1866, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1944, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +8. Julius Henry McNew,   b. Mar 1867, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 44 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +9. Louvinia McNew,   b. 5 Jun 1868, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1956, Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +10. Charles Grant McNew, Sr,   b. 18 Aug 1887, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1968, Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F10047  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Dec 1829 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - District 67 - 1850 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1852 - Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Western District - 1860 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - North Fork, Washington, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1888 - Mahanaim Cemetery, Meadow View, Washington, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 May 1888 - Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S432] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M432_980; Page: 83A; Image: 170.
      Record for Sophia Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8054&h=15606520&indiv=try

    2. [S434] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia; Page: 399.
      Record for Julius McNew
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=34150741&indiv=try

    3. [S435] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: North Fork, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M593_1681; Page: 174B.
      Record for Julius Mcnew
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7163&h=40410067&indiv=try

    4. [S1091] Hockett, Jack and Snead, Janice M, Julius Conner McNew, (Name: Self; Location: St Davids, Pennsylvania, USA;), McNew, Julius Conner (1791-1867).
      Julius Conner McNew
      Document found on FamilySearch
      https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/790633-redirection
      https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/790633-redirection

    5. [S198] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Jackson D. McNew
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=84536019&indiv=try

    6. [S374] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014.
      Record for Louvenia Mcnew Smith
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=9278&h=1686339&indiv=try

    7. [S1161] Baer, Frank L, The McNew Family of Washington County, Virginia, (Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Date: 1964;), Pages 083-085 Washington CountyDeath Register Images 364-366.
      Images 279-379
      The McNew family of Washington Co., Va.
      compiled by Frank L. Baer
      Baer, Frank L. (Main Author)
      Manuscript/Manuscript on Film
      Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971
      on 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
      Microfilm of typescript (carbon copy, 98 leaves) at the National Library of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C.
      https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/307956?availability=Family%20History%20Library
      https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/307956?availability=Family%20History%20Library

    8. [S1167] Mahanaim Cemetery, (Name: Findagrave; Location: Meadow View, Washington, Virginia, USA;), Montgomery McNew, Sophia (1829-1888) Memorial #232828196 Accessed KRM 16 Feb 2022 9:38am https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232828196/sophia-mcnew.
      Mahanaim Cemetery
      Also known as Mahanaim United Methodist Church Cemetery
      32042 Taos Lane
      Meadowview, Washington County, Virginia, 24361 USA
      276-944-4906
      https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2171934/mahanaim-cemetery
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232828196/sophia-mcnew