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Alex James Montgomery
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1. Alex James Montgomery was born in 1765 in Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA (son of Robert Montgomery and Elizabeth Vance); died in Oct 1795 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1790, Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
- Residence: 1793, Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Alex married Mary Ellmer in 1781 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA. Mary was born in 1765 in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Sarah Sallie Montgomery was born in 1785 in Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA; died in 1840.
- Alexander Montgomery was born in Sep 1791 in Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA; died on 1 Oct 1870 in Opdyke, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
2. Robert Montgomery was born in 1732 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA (son of James Montgomery, Sr and Mary Parnell); died on 1 Jul 1798 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- DAR Number: A079058
- Reference Number: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-8735
- Will: 12 Apr 1756, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
- Military: 1778, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
- Will: 19 Aug 1797, Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA; LW&T
Notes:
Birth date might be 1720 or 1732
Robert married Elizabeth Vance on 14 Jun 1757 in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1737; died about 1768 in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elizabeth Vance was born in 1737; died about 1768 in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Children:
- William Montgomery was born in 1760 in Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA; died in 1838 in New Jersey, USA.
- 1. Alex James Montgomery was born in 1765 in Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA; died in Oct 1795 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.
- Mary Montgomery was born on 28 Dec 1766; died on 26 Jan 1835.
Generation: 3
4. James Montgomery, Sr was born in 1695 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland (son of William Montgomery and Isabella Burnett); died on 20 Apr 1759 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-289
- Relocated: 1701, New Jersey, USA; From Scotland
- Will: 12 Apr 1756, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; LW&T
Notes:
Birth:
BrigendJames married Mary Parnell in 1719 in Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA. Mary was born in 1706 in Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Oct 1764. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Parnell was born in 1706 in Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Oct 1764. Other Events and Attributes:
- Will: 12 Apr 1756, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; Mentioned in Husband's Will
Notes:
See notes p 17 Kyle's book. Mary Parnell may be a woman who married William Wood, dtr Sarah married William Montgomery. Surname here might be Tullis.
Children:
- Mary Montgomery was born in New Jersey, USA.
- 2. Robert Montgomery was born in 1732 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 1 Jul 1798 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.
- Alexander Montgomery was born in 1735 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 14 Jul 1798 in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; was buried in 1798 in Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
- James Montgomery, Jr was born in 1737 in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died in 1792.
- William Montgomery was born in 1748 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 26 Oct 1816 in Wetzel, West Virginia, USA; was buried in 1816 in Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
- Burnett Montgomery was born on 7 Dec 1752 in Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 3 Jan 1831 in Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; was buried in 1831 in Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
Generation: 4
8. William Montgomery was born in 1660 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland (son of Hugh Montgomerie and Katherine Scott); died on 26 Sep 1721 in Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-267
- Land: 1692, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; Participated with father in sale of Brigend to cousin John
- Relocated: 1701, New Jersey, USA; Set sail from Glasgow
- Arrival: 1702, New Jersey, USA
- Land: 20 May 1706, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; Purchases land from father-in-law
- Fact 1: 6 Mar 1712, New Jersey, USA; Receives letter from brother James in Scotland
Notes:
Most likely married in Scotland; Clemons quotes a record that says marriage in New Jersey
Birth:
BrigendWilliam married Isabella Burnett on 8 Jan 1684 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Isabella was born in 1650 in Lethintie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1750 in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Isabella Burnett was born in 1650 in Lethintie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1750 in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Arrival: 1702, New Jersey, USA
Children:
- Robert Montgomery was born in 1687 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 1 Oct 1766 in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; was buried in 1766 in Crosswicks, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.
- Anna Montgomery was born on 1 Feb 1690 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.
- Elizabeth Montgomery was born on 12 Jul 1691 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.
- William Montgomery was born on 7 Feb 1693 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Jul 1771 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
- 4. James Montgomery, Sr was born in 1695 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 20 Apr 1759 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
- Jane Montgomery was born in 1700 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1800 in USA.
- Alexander Montgomery was born about 1705 in New Jersey, USA.