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The Montgomery Family of France and Charles Co., Maryland

First Generation

Peter Montgomery born about 1684 in France. He died between 16 January 1751 and December of 1754 in Charles Co., Maryland. He was married about 1708 to (1) Katherine died about 1736 in Maryland. He was married about 1736 to (2) Margaret Hagan born about 1715. Died December 1774 in Charles Co., Maryland.

Peter and Katherine's Children:
i. Francis Montgomery born about 1710 in France. Died 1771 in Charles Co., Maryland.
ii. John Baptista Montgomery born about 1711 in France. Died 02 May 1772 in Charles Co., Maryland. He married Henrietta Jenkens.
iii. Peter Montgomery born about 1715 in Charles Co., Maryland. He married Margaret Hagan.
iv. James I. Montgomery born about 1717 in Charles Co., Maryland. Die March 1780 in Charles Co., Maryland. He married Mary Middleton.
v. Richard Montgomery born about 1721 in Charles CO., Maryland. Died between 1778 and 1783 in Charles Co., Maryland.
vi. Mary Magdeline Montgomery born about 1726 in Charles Co., Maryland. She married John Higdon.

Peter and Margaret's Children:
i. Joseph Montgomery born 12 November 1737 in Charles Co., Maryland. Died 1807 in Washington Co., Kentucky. He was married to Mary Ann Hagan in Maryland. She died before 1820 in Washington Co., Kentucky.
ii. Mary Ellen Montgomery born 12 November 1737 in Charles Co., Maryland. She married James McAtee 1758 in Charles Co., Maryland.
iii. Susannah Montgomery born 26 June 1739 in Charles Co., Maryland.
iv. William J. Montgomery born 06 April 1741 in Charles Co., Maryland. Died 31 July 1814 in Washington Co., Kentucky. He married Rebecca Hagan.
v. Margaret Montgomery born 04 April 1743 in Charles Co., Maryland. She married Samuel Turner 18 November 1762 in Maryland.
vi. Elisha Montgomery born 05 April 1745 in Charles Co., Maryland. Died 1766 in Charles Co., Maryland.
vii. Ignatius Montgomery born 1746 in Charles Co., Maryland. Died September 177 in Charles Co., Maryland.
viii. Benjamin Montgomery born 05 October 1748 in Charles Co., Maryland. Died August 1777 in Charles Co., Maryland.
ix. Charles Montgomery born 25 July 1750 in Charles Co., Maryland. Died 26 April 1809 in washington Co., Kentucky. He married Mary Ann Elder 29 January 1787 in Charles Co., Maryland.
x. Anne Mary Montgomery born 03 April 1752 in charles Co., Maryland.
xi. James Henry Montgomery born 24 July 1750 in Charles Co., Maryland. Died August 1777 in Charles Co., Maryland. He married May Osborn.

Second Generation

Joseph Montgomery and Mary Ann Hagan
Their Children:
i. Mary or Chloe Matilda Montgomery born about 1770 in Charles Co., Maryland.
ii. Joseph Ezekiel Montgomery born 1772 in Charles Co., Maryland. Died 10 February 1855 in Casey Kentucky.
iii. Margaret Montgomery born 1776 in Charles Co., Maryland. Died before 1820 in Washington Co., Kentucky.
iv. Lucy Montgomery born 1778 in Charles Co., Maryland. She was married 18 May 1799 in Kentucky to George Grant born 1775 in Frederick or Charles Co., Maryland. He died 1823 in Marion, Washington Co., Kentucky
v. James S. Montgomery born about 1780 in Charles Co., Maryland. Died 22 January 1839.
vi. Jeremiah Montgomery born 17 November 1781 in Charles Co., Maryland. Died 8 April 1871.
vii. Mary Ann Montgomery born 1783 in Washington Co., Kentucky. Died about 1866 in Indiana.
viii. Martha "Patsey" Montgomery born about 1785 in Washington Co., Kentucky. Died about 1832 in Grayson, Kentucky.

Third Generation

Lucy Montgomery and George Grant

SOURCES

Peter Montgomery: 30 October 1727 - An act for the naturalization of Peter Montgomery of Charles County Maryland, planter, and his children.

'Be it enacted by the Rt Honble the Lord Prop by and with the advice & consent of his Lordships Governor and the upper and Lower house of Assembly and the authority of the same that Peter Montgomery of Charles County, a native of France, and his children already born viz., Francis and John Baptista Montgomery and every of them shall from hence forth be adjudged, reputed and taken as naturall born people of this province of Maryland and that they and every of them by the authority of be enabled and adjudged to all intents and purposes to demand challenge ask have hold and enjoy any land tenements rents and hereditaments to which they might in any wise be entitled as if they were free and naturall born subjects and leige people and alsoe that they and every of them shall & may be enabled to maintain prosecute avow justifye and defend all manner of actions suites pleas plaints and other demands whatsoever as liberally, frankly, freely, fully ad securely as if they and every of them had been naturall born people and subjects of his most Sacred Majesty King George the second any law statute useage or custom to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding. '

He made a disposition that he received land from the deceased Thomas Hagan on 29 Dec 1736 at Charles Co., MD.
He left a will on 16 Jan 1752 at Charles Co., MD. his estate was probated 26 Dec 1754 at Charles Co., MD.

Margaret (Hagan) Montgomery: She left a will on 10 Oct 1773 at Charles Co., MD her estate was probated 20 Dec 1774.

James I. Montgomery, Richard Montgomery, Ignatius Montgomery, Benjamin Montgomery, James Henry Montgomery: Wills found for all of these children. They can be found in main page>special collections>wills.

Joseph Montgomery: Served in the Revolutionary War. He was a Tobacco Planter.

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