15NOV07 GREETINGS FROM A MONTGOMERY DESCENDANT: @alum.mit.edu; List; We are trying to make out the differences in the several *MONTGOMERY FAMILIES*-[SAMUEL]*, who Migrated after the "REV.WAR-1800)" from MECKLINBURG, NC areas to the "TENN. TERRITORY"-Especially the Apparent three (3-at least) SAMUEL MONTGOMERY'S!!! This is our Scenario Thus far; (1)- *SAMUEL MONTGOMERY*-(b.PA-circa-1740??)- [son of JOHN]-Sold Lands on---"MCKEE CREEK" & "CLEAR CREEK"---- (circa-1786), and Migrated to "KNOX COUNTY, TENN", and then to points West!!! Some sources say-This SAMUEL, was accompanied by a son [nephew???] by the name of "JOHN or JAMES"???? (2)- *CAPT. SAMUEL MONTGOMERY*-(b.PA-circa-1740-1808)-[parents unknown] - Retired in the "GILES/ MAURY, TENN areas"-(before-1807)!!! This SAMUEL MONTGOMERY was with *GEN. MARTIN ARMSTRONG'S SURVEYOR CORPS* to the "TENN. TERRITORY"!!! This SAMUEL MONTGOMERY was purported to had Land Holdings in the "KNOX/BLOUNT/WASHINGTON & GILES/ MAURY/LINCOLN, TN" areas!!! This SAMUEL MONTGOMERY was "Long time friends and Army buddies with the-"GEN. MARTIN ARMSTRONG"; --- [they Fought in "PA" and "VA"] ---they retired as Neighbors on/ near "ELK RIDGE/ ELK RIVER CHURCH- in GILES, TN"!!! Another un-accounted for- SAMUEL MONTGOMERY; (3)- *SAMUEL MONTGOMERY* - (no dates) - (parents unknown) - From "NORTH CAROLINA"??? This SAMUEL MONTGOMERY was on the - (1810-CENSUS) with-{presume to be-son?]-"SAMUEL {JR}!!! This SAMUEL MONTGOMERY DIED AFTER-(1820)!!! This SAMUEL MONTGOMERY had Family Migrate down in to "ALABAMA-[via-LIMESTONE COUNTY]???????????????????? This is just a good Scenario!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Comments from the Peanut Gallery-[List] are greatly appreciated. We are trying to figure out which of these families had kin that went on down to the "TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA areas"-(by-1820)???? ***JAMES MONTGOMERY*** migrated - (circa-1819) - to- "ELYTON/ JONES VALLEY, ALABAMA"-[became-JEFFERSON COUNTY]-from-"NC"-via-"east TENN"!!!! THANKS & GOD BLESS SEMPER FI BA- in North GA!!