Reverend James Montgomery

1605 - Bef 1634  (< 29 years)

• Name	James Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Title	Reverend
  Birth	1605	Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Land	13 Aug 1623  [1]
  	Received land grant from father
  Family Search ID	G6LX-5CX
  Name	James Montgomery of Rousky  [6]
  Occupation	Chaplain to the Regiment of Sir James Montgomery  [1]
  Occupation	1630	Sweden   [6]
  	Lt-Col for Gustavus Adolphus
  Death	Bef 27 Aug 1634	Grey Abbey, Down, Northern Ireland   [6, 7]
  	Cause: Duel with Quarter-Master-General Bouillon
  Notes	per D B Montgomery - 2nd son of Robert Montgomerie
  Person ID	I3876	MontyHistNotes_II | Montgomerys of Hessilhead
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	6th Laird of Hessilhead Robert Montgomerie,   b. 1561, Scotland d. 28 Oct 1623, Renfrewshire, Scotland (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Wallace,   b. 1573, Ayrshire, Scotland d. Jul 1602, Scotland (Age 29 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1584	Ayrshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F1813	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Lindsay,   b. 1602, Down, Northern Ireland d. 1687, Down, Northern Ireland (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	1633	Down, Northern Ireland
  Children	1. James Montgomery,   b. Abt 1630, Down, Northern Ireland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Hugh Montgomery,   b. 1635, Grey Abbey, Down, Northern Ireland d. 31 Oct 1707, Ballymagowan, Down, Northern Ireland (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1792	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1605 - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Occupation - Lt-Col for Gustavus Adolphus - 1630 - Sweden Death - Cause: Duel with Quarter-Master-General Bouillon - Bef 27 Aug 1634 - Grey Abbey, Down, Northern Ireland  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S231] Montgomery, David B, History of the Montgomery Family, (Name: Argus Book and Job Print; Location: Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Date: 1885;), Book written by David B Montgomery about his family, OCLC # 11686491. [S2174] Heritage Consulting, Millennium File, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2003;). [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 140) Viscounts Montgomery of Great Ards https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/22192/images/dvm_GenMono005202-00086-0?usePUB=true&_phsrc=zeT2&pId=162. This book is available electronically on ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/22192/ https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/22192/images/dvm_GenMono005202-00086-0?usePUB=true&_phsrc=zeT2&pId=162 [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 Benvarden Pages 315-316. A_genealogical_and_heraldic_history_of_the_Ireland.pdf [S501] Burke, Sir Bernard, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland, (Name: Harrison & Sons; Location: London, England; Date: 1899;), Pages 314-314 Montgomery of Killee Montgomery, George (1844-1910). A_genealogical_and_heraldic_history_of_the_Ireland.pdf Book found on Google Books https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Genealogical_and_Heraldic_History_of_t/Ha0EAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=A+Genealogical+and+Heraldic+History+of+the+Landed+Gentry+of+Ireland&printsec=frontcover https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Genealogical_and_Heraldic_History_of_t/Ha0EAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=A+Genealogical+and+Heraldic+History+of+the+Landed+Gentry+of+Ireland&printsec=frontcover [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 179) Montgomerys of Hessilheid https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/22192/images/dvm_GenMono005202-00106-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=202. This book is available electronically on ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/22192/ There are several entries where I think T H Montgomery has some wrong generations. I have usually gone with B G Montgomery on these https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/22192/images/dvm_GenMono005202-00106-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=202 [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.