Benjamin Franklin Montgomery, Sr

1838 - 1926  (87 years)

• Name	Benjamin Franklin Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17]
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	Dec 1838	Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1850	Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [5]
  Residence	1860	Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [10]
  Residence	1870	Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [3]
  Residence	1880	Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [8]
  Residence	1900	Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [2]
  Residence	1910	Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [11]
  Residence	1920	Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [12]
  Death	1926	Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [7]
  Person ID	I46166	Rountree Family | Crockett Family, Hugh Montgomery and Jane Patrick
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	Samuel Montgomery,   b. 1807, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA d. 1848, Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 41 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Cynthia Anna Grigsby,   b. 1824, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA d. 1874, Morrow, Adair, Missouri, USA (Age 50 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	22 Dec 1837	Gibson County, Indiana, USA   [18]
  Family ID	F32140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hannah Sharp,   b. 1838, Gibson County, Indiana, USA d. 3 Mar 1874, Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 36 years)
  Marriage	14 Aug 1859	Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [6]
  Children	1. Martha Montgomery,   b. 1861, Gibson County, Indiana, USA d. Bef 1870, Gibson County, Indiana, USA (Age < 8 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Mary A Molly Montgomery,   b. 7 Feb 1861, Gibson County, Indiana, USA d. 16 Sep 1941, Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Corene Rena Montgomery,   b. 8 Jul 1864, Gibson County, Indiana, USA d. 7 Dec 1951 (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Samuel H Montgomery,   b. 23 Jan 1865, Gibson County, Indiana, USA d. 1936 (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Barbara Ann Sharp Montgomery,   b. 1867, Gibson County, Indiana, USA d. 7 Nov 1909, Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Benjamin Franklin Montgomery, Jr,   b. Dec 1869, Indiana, USA d. 21 Sep 1894, Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 7. Wilmena Florence Montgomery,   b. 28 Mar 1872, Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA d. 29 Jun 1960, Cynthiana, Posey, Indiana, USA (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 8. Augustus Warrick Montgomery,   b. 28 Feb 1874, Gibson County, Indiana, USA d. 27 May 1941, Albion, Edwards, Illinois, USA (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F32187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Harriett Skelton,   b. 5 Jun 1853, Gibson County, Indiana, USA d. 25 Jun 1890, Gibson County, Indiana, USA (Age 37 years)
  Marriage	31 Jul 1875	Gibson County, Indiana, USA   [9]
  Children	+ 1. Lawrence O Montgomery,   b. 23 Sep 1875, Gibson County, Indiana, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F31339	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Dec 1838 - Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA Residence - 1850 - Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA Marriage - 14 Aug 1859 - Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA Residence - 1860 - Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA Residence - 1870 - Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA Marriage - 31 Jul 1875 - Gibson County, Indiana, USA Residence - 1880 - Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA Residence - 1900 - Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA Residence - 1910 - Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA Residence - 1920 - Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA Death - 1926 - Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Folios

  The Montgomerys and their Descendants D B Montgomery Book Chapter X - Pages 149-155 Descendants of Hugh Montgomery Sr

  
  

• Sources

  [S4474] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Chapter X Pages 149-155 Descendants of Hugh Montgomery Sr https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/20593/images/dvm_GenMono004862-00080-1?treeid=&personid=&queryId=a1f4c6cb-4fb8-4cd5-8bb3-291fcb8c3856&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Krv20&_phstart=successSource&pId=152. 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/imageviewer/collections/20593/images/dvm_GenMono004862-00080-1?treeid=&personid=&queryId=a1f4c6cb-4fb8-4cd5-8bb3-291fcb8c3856&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Krv20&_phstart=successSource&pId=152 [S3405] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 372; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240372. Record for Benjamin F Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=13421043&indiv=try [S3369] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: M593_316; Page: 255B; Image: 514; Family History Library Film: 545815. Record for B F Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=20405401&indiv=try [S3347] Ancestry.com, Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for Augusta W. Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSIllinoisDeath&h=1894214&indiv=try [S3769] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: M432_147; Page: 64B; Image: 134. Record for Benjamin F Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=1846287&indiv=try [S4302] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Gibson County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 2; Page: 348. Record for Hannah Sharp http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=inmarr1880&h=2584912&indiv=try [S4559] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Princeton Daily Clarion; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1926; Publication Place: Princeton, Indiana, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/438199435/?article=f1b63295-74b8-411b-9904-527255ec6aa8&focus=0.29073054,0.6928354,0.4219889,0.8169462&xid=3355. Record for Benjamin Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61843&h=561477219&indiv=try [S3364] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 279; Page: 291b; Enumeration District: 110. Record for Benj. F. Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6742&h=45682174&indiv=try [S4474] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Chapter XII Pages 212-257 Judge Joseph Montgomery https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=212. 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=212 [S3853] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: M653_260; Page: 813; Family History Library Film: 803260. Record for Bey F Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=8430325&indiv=try [S2948] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T624_350; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374363. Record for George W Smith https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7884&h=6388276&indiv=try [S3640] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T625_433; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 14. Record for James S Davenport https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=16251413&indiv=try [S3732] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Mollie Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60282&h=2841237&indiv=try [S4037] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1941; Roll: 10. Record for Mary A Davenfort https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60716&h=2160967&indiv=try [S4559] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Princeton Daily Clarion; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1941; Publication Place: Princeton, Indiana, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/438225916/?article=55d4aa70-cb7f-47cd-be03-81aa18fd6cfb&focus=0.027185297,0.6579608,0.14845802,0.8608343&xid=3355. Record for Mary A. Davenport https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61843&h=2616537&indiv=try [S4037] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1960; Roll: 08. Record for Wilmina Florence Smith https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60716&h=626313&indiv=try [S3732] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Wilming F Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60282&h=2842335&indiv=try [S3732] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Saml Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60282&h=3006438&indiv=try