Major John Roscarberry Montgomery

Male 1650 - 1698  (48 years)

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  • Name John Roscarberry Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
    Title Major 
    Birth 1650  Monaghan, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Will 15 May 1679  Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 10
    Mentioned in Father's Will 
    Military Jun 1689  [4
    Sir Albert Conyngham's Regt Enniskillen Dragoons 
    Family Search ID LR35-534 
    Military Service 1690  Drogheda, Louth, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Battle of the Boyne 
    Will 1698  [1
    died Intestate 
    Death 7 Feb 1698  Ballymore, Armagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9
    Notes 
    • John Roscarberry Montgomery
      Roscarberry, Cork, Ireland, location of Katherine Perceval's 1st husband
    Person ID I20888  MontyHistNotes_II | Montgomery of Beaulieu, Montgomerys of Hessilhead
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

    Father Major John Croghan Montgomery,   b. 1620, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1679, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Dorcas Montgomery,   b. 1624, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1679, Donegal, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1649  Lifford, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Croghan Hill
    Family ID F1805  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lady Moore Katherine Perceval,   b. 1660 
    Family ID F8754  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

    Family 2 Catherine Auchinleck,   b. 1660, Clones, Monaghan, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1692, Ballymore, Armagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Marriage 1675  Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Nicholas Montgomery,   b. Armagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Ann Montgomery,   b. Armagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Mary Montgomery,   b. Armagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Catherine Montgomery,   b. Armagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Elizabeth Montgomery  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Major John Montgomery,   b. Bef 1667, Armagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1696 (Age > 29 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +7. Robert Montgomery,   b. 1682, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1725, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >8. Colonel Alexander Montgomery,   b. 1686, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1729, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F8715  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1650 - Monaghan, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1675 - Donegal, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Mentioned in Father's Will - 15 May 1679 - Donegal, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - Battle of the Boyne - 1690 - Drogheda, Louth, Ireland Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Montgomery, John Croghan (1620_1679)
    Montgomery, John Croghan (1620_1679)
    Article from Gardien Newsletter
    Helen Montgomery Meehan

    Histories
    Battle of the Boyne
    Battle of the Boyne
    Website link to article in "Wikipedia"

    1 July 1690
    Oldbridge, County Meath, Ireland

    Montgomery, Major John Roscarberry (1650-1698)
    Montgomery, Major John Roscarberry (1650-1698)
    Website link to "The Peerage.com" operated by Darryl Lundy

    Folios
    The Montgomerys and their Descendants
D B Montgomery Book - Pages 041-044
Still Other Montgomerys
    The Montgomerys and their Descendants D B Montgomery Book - Pages 041-044 Still Other Montgomerys

  • Sources 
    1. [S422] Montgomery, Robert H, Montgomery Families: Irish Notes, (Name: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register; Date: 1958;), Page 288 Montgomery_Irish_Notes.pdf.

    2. [S215] Hill, Rev George, Editor, Montgomery Manuscripts_WmMont of Rosemount, (Name: James Cleeland; Location: Belfast; Date: Jan 1869;), The Montgomery Manuscripts (1603-1706) Compiled from Family Papers byWilliam Montgomery of Rosemount The_Montgomery_manuscripts_1603_1706.pdf.

    3. [S2033] Biographical Information Alexander Montgomery Colonel, (Name: Name: Wikipedia;;), Biographical information on Colonel Alexander Montgomery http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Montgomery_%281667%E2%80%931722%29.

    4. [S543] Dalton, Charles, English Army Lists and Commissions, Page 35 lists Sir Albert Conningham's Enniskillin Dragoons English_Army_Lists.pdf.

    5. [S498] Cutter, William Richard, Genealogicial and Family History oF Western New York, (Name: Lewis Historical Publishing Company; Location: New York; Date: 1912;), Volume I Genealogical_and_family_history_of_weste.pdf Pages 438-440 Montgomerys.

    6. [S454] Montgomery, John, Will of John Montgomery 1679, (Location: Crogan, Donegal, Ireland; Date: 16 May 1679;), Copied from LDS Microfilm 0592953 Reference 1069 Film # 00763431.
      https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007634317?cat=234649

      https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007634317?cat=234649

    7. [S2347] Bio Info on MontgomeryAlexander1686, (Name: Name: Wikipedia; Location:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Montgomery_%281686%E2%80%931729%29;;), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Montgomery_%281686%E2%80%931729%29.

    8. [S458] Lowry-Corry, Somerset Richard, The History of Two Ulster Manors, (Name: Longman's, Green, and Co; Location: New York; Date: 1903;), Includes information Auchenlecks and Montgomerys.

    9. [S2036] Marsh, William A Dr, The Ancestors and Descendants of F A Marsh and Ivy Crites, (Name: Gateway Press; Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Date: 1990;), Includes several chapters on Montgomerys.
      Book available on Archive.com

    10. [S2314] Gardien Newsletter - Clan Montgomery Society, (Name: Clan Montgomery Society International; Location: http://www.clanmontgomery.org/;), Vol 19 No 1 Mar 2000 Page 23 Page John Montgomery of Croghan and His Descendants Article by Helen Montgomery Meehan John Croghan Montgomery (1620-1679).
      Clan Montgomery Society - Gardien Newsletter
      http://www.clanmontgomery.org/

    11. [S4097] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Chapter V Pages 040-044 SomeOther Montgomerys https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=40.
      Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages
      A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf
      Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc
      Book found on Ancestry.com
      https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?ftm=1
      https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=40

    12. [S501] Burke, Sir Bernard, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland, (Name: Harrison & Sons; Location: London, England; Date: 1899;), Auchinleck Page 12.
      A_genealogical_and_heraldic_history_of_the_Ireland.pdf

    13. [S501] Burke, Sir Bernard, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland, (Name: Harrison & Sons; Location: London, England; Date: 1899;), Montgomery of Beaulieu Pages 314-315.
      A_genealogical_and_heraldic_history_of_the_Ireland.pdf

    14. [S273] Montgomery, Bo-Gabriel de, Origin and History of the Montgomerys, (Name: William Blackwood and Sons, Ltd; Location: Edinburgh and London; Date: 1948;), Chapter (Page 208) Montgomerys of Beaulieu.
      This book is available electronically on ancestry.com


    15. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Montgomery, John Roscarberry #379252 Accessed KRM 26 Jan 2021 10:33am http://thepeerage.com/p37926.htm#i379252.
      The Peerage.com
      http://thepeerage.com/index.htm
      Operated by Darryl Lundy
      http://thepeerage.com/p37926.htm#i379252

    16. [S3237] Shirley, Evelyn Philip, The History of the County of Monaghan, (Name: Pickering and Co; Location: London, England; Date: 1879;), Montgomery Family Chart Pages 234-236.

    17. [S544] Battle of the Boyne, (Location: Drogheda, Louth, Ireland; Date: 1690;), Battle of the Boyne.
      Wikipedia article
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Boyne
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Boyne