Rebecca Ann Pursley

1844 -

• Name	Rebecca Ann Pursley  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	Jul 1844	Botetourt County, Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Family Search ID	GCBL-KW7
  Residence	1850	Botetourt County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	District 8
  Residence	1874  [9]
  Residence	1900	Fall Creek, Henderson, Illinois, USA   [1, 7]
  Person ID	I12955	MontyHistNotes_III
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry Pursley,   b. 1799, Virginia, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Castona _____,   b. 1802, Virginia, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F6543	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Benjamin Franklin Montgomery,   b. 1847, Eagle Rock, Botetourt, Virginia, USA d. 21 Dec 1932, Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	22 May 1872	Botetourt County, Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Children	1. Nora Ann Montgomery,   b. 19 Jun 1874, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Henry Wayne Montgomery,   b. 4 Jul 1879, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA d. 1953, Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, USA (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Lewis Melvin Montgomery,   b. 16 Sep 1881, Virginia, USA d. 22 Dec 1958, Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 4. John Hutchinson Montgomery,   b. 15 Nov 1883, Virginia, USA d. May 1968, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Hilda Martin Montgomery,   b. 20 Mar 1886, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA d. 16 Nov 1965, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. William B Montgomery,   b. Jan 1889, Virginia, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6558	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Jul 1844 - Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Residence - District 8 - 1850 - Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 22 May 1872 - Botetourt County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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