James Montgomery
1784 - 1826 (42 years)-
Name James Montgomery [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] Relocated 1784 Garrard County, Kentucky, USA 
[1] Birth Mar 1784 Wythe County, Virginia, USA [1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] Gender Male Relocated 1811 Gibson County, Indiana, USA [1] Family Search ID KP43-DDK Burial 1826 Benson Cemetery, Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA [5, 6, 7] Death 20 Nov 1826 Gibson County, Indiana, USA [1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] Person ID I47755 Rountree Family | Hugh Montgomery and Jane Patrick Last Modified 26 Oct 2025
Father Samuel Montgomery, Sr, b. 1750, Augusta County, Virginia, USA d. 1815, Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 65 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Polly McFarland, b. 1753, Lincoln, Loudoun, Virginia, USA d. 1819, Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 66 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1773 West Virginia, USA [1, 9] Family ID F31299 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Nancy Cook, b. 1784, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA d. 1850, Gibson County, Indiana, USA (Age 66 years) Marriage 4 May 1807 Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA [1, 3, 8, 9] Children + 1. Green Berry Montgomery, b. 1807, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA d. 27 Dec 1876, Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 69 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 2. Matilda Montgomery, b. 8 Oct 1808, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA d. 10 Mar 1874, Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA (Age 65 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 3. America Montgomery, b. 1810, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA d. 24 Feb 1888, Gibson County, Indiana, USA (Age 78 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 4. Jesse A Montgomery, b. 14 Feb 1813, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA d. 23 May 1873, Washington County, Indiana, USA (Age 60 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 5. Robert McFarland Montgomery, Sr, b. 7 Sep 1814, Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA d. 7 Dec 1881, Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 67 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 6. Garrard Montgomery, b. 1816, Gibson County, Indiana, USA d. 1880, Gibson County, Indiana, USA (Age 64 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 7. Mary Polly Montgomery, b. 24 Aug 1819 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] > 8. Patsy Montgomery, b. 1820 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] > 9. Sally Montgomery, b. 1820 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 10. John C Montgomery, b. 1823 d. 1870 (Age 47 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] + 11. Jane Montgomery, b. 24 Jan 1824, Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA d. 21 Nov 1888, Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 64 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 12. James Montgomery, Jr, b. 7 Feb 1827, Gibson County, Indiana, USA d. 7 Mar 1891, Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 64 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F32443 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 26 Oct 2025
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Event Map 
Relocated - 1784 - Garrard County, Kentucky, USA 
Birth - Mar 1784 - Wythe County, Virginia, USA 
Marriage - 4 May 1807 - Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA 
Relocated - 1811 - Gibson County, Indiana, USA 
Burial - 1826 - Benson Cemetery, Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA Death - 20 Nov 1826 - Gibson County, Indiana, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Folios 
The Montgomerys and their Descendants D B Montgomery Book Chapter XI Pages 175-184 Descendants of Samuel Montgomery Sr James Montgomery (b.1784)
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Sources - [S4130] Trimble, David B, Southwest Virginia Families, (Name: Location: San Antonio, Texas; Date: 1974;;), Two different chapters -- one regarding Montgomerys the other regarding Crocketts, 929.1 Trimble.
- [S4285] DAR Ancestor A079073, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), Samuel Montgomery.
- [S3509] Dodd, Jordan, Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:1997;;).
Record for Nancy Cook
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=eamky&h=41375&indiv=try - [S4397] Stormont, Gil R, History of Gibson County Indiana, (Name: B F Bowen & Co; Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Date: 1914;), Book dowload avaiable as Google Books and also Heritage Quest Biographical sketch about Richard Montgomery.
- [S3294] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for James Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=93588144&indiv=try - [S3294] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Robert McFarland Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=20427217&indiv=try - [S4291] Benson Cemetery, (Name: Findagrave; Location: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA;), Montgomery, James (1784-1826) Memorial # 19359072 Accessed KRM 5 May 2024 6:56pm https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19359072/james_montgomery.
Benson Cemetery
Owensville, Gibson County, Indiana, USA
https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/84309/benson-cemetery
This is the farm first settled by Walter Crockett Montgomery in 1806. After 1811 it was Samuel Montgomery, Jr's, farm
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19359072/james_montgomery - [S4474] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Chapter XI Pages 175-184 Descendants of Samuel Montgomery Sr James Montgomery (b.1784) https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=170.
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=170 - [S4474] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Chapter XI Pages 156-170 Descendants of Samuel Montgomery Sr https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=156.
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=156
- [S4130] Trimble, David B, Southwest Virginia Families, (Name: Location: San Antonio, Texas; Date: 1974;;), Two different chapters -- one regarding Montgomerys the other regarding Crocketts, 929.1 Trimble.