Person

Gilson Montgomery (Johnson County, farmer and soldier)

b. 1826?

Johnson County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Jane Hager Montgomery on July 3, 1847. Father of Cynthia A. Montgomery, James M. Montgomery, John Montgomery, Mary Montgomery, George W. Montgomery, Richard S. Montgomery, William L. Montgomery, and Aleck Montgomery. Farmer in Johnson County in 1850. Farmer in Johnson County in 1860. Private in the 65th Regiment of Kentucky Militia (U.S.A.) from May 21, 1864 to June 21, 1864.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Johnson County, p. 101A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Johnson County, p. 51.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Minnesota, Meeker County, Kingston, p. 4.
Kentucky Marriage Records: From the Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., second printing, 1996), 184.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 895.

Citation

Montgomery, Gilson. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199443 (November 12, 2026).

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