Monday, January 2, 2017

Darkas Montgomery

The Montgomery family was established in pre-civil war Kentucky. Slave owner, Robert Montgomery and a slave, Darkas Montgomery had a child, Logan Russell Montgomery in Adair County in 1853. Logan had at least 4 siblings (parentage un-researched).
1850 William Montgomery born in Adair Co., KY
1853 Logan Russell Montgomery born in Adair Co., KY
1854 Louisa Montgomery born in Adair Co., KY
1864 Joseph Montgomery born in Adair Co., KY
1878 Liela Montgomery [daughter of Logan & Sarah] born in Adair Co., KY
1880 Location of Logan's family in the White Oak county sub-division of Adair Co., KY No automatic alt text available.

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Who is who in this post:

  • Logan married Sarah E. Miller in 1877.
  • Logan & Sarah are the grandparents of Myrtle E. Montgomery
  • Darkas would be her great-grandmother.
  • James F. & Myrtle (Montgomery) Williams are the focal point of this project.