Revolutionary soldier David Montgomery's descendants subject of new blog

Traditional history says that cousins Martha & John (Sr) MONTGOMERY married aboard ship while migrating from Ireland to PA where they first settled. About 1770, most of their family moved to Mecklenburg Co, NC. From there, their son David MONTGOMERY (W4039)served in the Revolutionary War before moving to Burke Co, NC and marrying Margaret ALLEN. Their son Allen MONTGOMERY married Susannah LARGENT and settled in Cherokee, NC. Several of their children.... Well, read these pages.

and now, you can - a new MONTGOMERY Genealogy blog has been born.

morgan co, tn genealogy research helps

morgan county, tennessee's tngenweb - like genielinks ;-) - has a page of useful genealogy research helps for east tennessee genealogists | here |.

the list includes links to items like the following:

• roane county, tennesse tax lists for 1814-1817 (morgan co was part of roane then)
  
• tn courthouse fires & lost records
• tn pension roll of 1835
• 1840 census of pensioners
• first families of tennessee
• & more....

i especially like their short but sweet list of definitions for words found in old deeds | here |