Thomas Montgomery
(1700-1761)
BIRTH
1700
PLACE
Swords, County Dublin, Ireland
DEATH
1761
PLACE
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
FAMILY
CHILDREN
Richard Montgomery
(1738-1775)
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RELIGION NOT DOCUMENTED
DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED
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Thomas Montgomery (about 1700–1761) was an Irish landowner and Irish MP for Lifford from 1729 to about 1760. His seat formed part of Lifford’s shared Montgomery and Creighton parliamentary interest. He married Mary Franklin and had three sons and a daughter, including soldier and politician Alexander John Montgomery and Revolutionary general Richard Montgomery. Accounts disagree about when his parliamentary service ended; his death is generally dated April 1761.
EARLY LIFE
Thomas Montgomery was born 1700. The external genealogical record identifies Alexander Montgomery as a parent. Surviving structured biographical sources provide limited detail about childhood, education, household routines, or the economic circumstances in which this person grew up.
The available external biographical record associates Thomas Montgomery with the following work or social roles: politician. These labels provide the clearest documented basis for describing this person’s public or economic activity. Thomas Montgomery died 1761. Additional claims about employment, officeholding, military service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted record did not support them.
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DEATH
Thomas Montgomery was an Irish landowner and Irish MP for Lifford from 1729 to about 1760. Accounts disagree about when his parliamentary service ended; his death is generally dated April 1761. The available external biographical record associates Thomas Montgomery with the following work or social roles: politician. Thomas Montgomery died in 1761, in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. The available biographical account does not describe a continuous final medical course. It gives no dependable sequence of treatment and last symptoms from which to reconstruct a more detailed bedside narrative.
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