William Elder, the immigrant, from Lancashire, England, married Elizabeth Finch, the daughter of Guy and Elizabeth Finch in 1705. They owned 50 acres in Calvert County, called “Good Will” later part of Prince George’s County. William and Elizabeth had two sons – William and Thomas. Son William, came […]
William Elder was born in 1707, the son of William Elder and Elizabeth Finch. In Prince George’s County, William Elder, married Ann Wheeler in 1729. Ann was the daughter of Richard Wheeler of Charles County, Maryland. Ann died August 11, 1739, at the age of 30 years. Children […]
Know all men by these presents that we, George Hagan and James Thompson, are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Kentucky, in the just and full sum of fifty pounds, current money, the payment of which well and truly to be made to the said Commonwealth, […]
Margaret Gates Montgomery was the second wife of Peter Montgomery; they are my 5th great-grandparents. He was born in France about 1684, and came to Charles County, Maryland, before 1712. Peter Montgomery became a naturalized citizen in 1727, along with his two sons, Francis and John Baptiste. A […]
Today we travel to Frederick County, Maryland, for a will written in 1804 by my fifth great-grandfather, Charles Elder, Sr. Charles was the son of William Elder and Ann Wheeler, born about 1730. He married Julia Ward, daughter of Augustine Ward, and to my knowledge, had six children. […]
B. E. Montgomery, born October 16, 1792, died October 22, 1872. St. Rose Catholic Church Cemetery, Washington County, Kentucky. Benedict E. Montgomery was the son of Charles Montgomery and Mary Ann Elder, born in Charles County, Maryland, October 16, 1792. He came to Washington County, Kentucky, with his […]
Mary Ann Elder was born 252 years ago – November 15, 1761 – in Charles Count, Maryland. She was the daughter of Charles Elder and Julia Ward. Mary Ann married Charles Montgomery January 29, 1787. They had 10 children: John Henry, Samuel Louis, Anne Frances, Benedict Elder, Mary […]
Bibiana Wight and Benedict Elder Montgomery were married 196 years ago – September 2, 1817 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Both were originally from Charles County, Maryland. Bibiana was the daughter of William Wight and Rebecca Blandford. Benedict was the son of Charles Montgomery and Mary Ann Elder. […]
Mary Ann Elder Montgomery died 171 years ago – July 19, 1842 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Mary Ann was the daughter of Charles Elder and Julia Ward, born November 15, 1761, in Maryland. She married Charles Montgomery January 29, 1787, and they immigrated to Kentucky. Mary Ann […]
Mary Ann Montgomery was born 219 years ago – July 9, 1794 – in Charles County, Maryland. Mary Ann was the daughter of Charles Montgomery and Mary Ann Elder. I have no information about marriage. Mary Ann’s siblings were John Henry, Samuel Louis, Anne Frances, Benedict Elder, Mary […]
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