The Greene & Pickens Black Families Association
The Patriarch of this family is George Montgomery.  He was born in Mississippi in 1840.  It
isn't know how he migrated to Greene County.  In 1866 he married a woman named Mary
Thompson, who was born in 1847.  Mary was the daughter of Reuben Thompson &
Harriett Underwood.  Harriett Underwood was the sister of Rev. Reuben Edward
Underwood, one of the pastors at Christian Light Cumberland Presbyterian Church.  
Ruth Montgomery-Dunn & James Montgomery.  
Ruth is the daughter of James Montgomery & Sarah Scarbrough.  Grandau of Ed Montgomery &
Mary Alexander
and Thad Scarbrough & Addie Layton

James was the son of Ed Montgomery & Mary Alexander.  Grandson of George Montgomery &
Mary Thompson
and James Alexander & Harriett Meriwether
Laura Montgomery-Rice
Dau of Ed Montgomery & Mary Alexander.
Grandau of George Montgomery & Mary
Thompson
Sarah Scarbrough-Montgomery
Daughter of Thad Scarbrough & Addie Layton.  
Grandau of Moses Scarbrough & Martha Horton
Cora Montgomery-Cotton
The daughter of Ed Montgomery & Mary
Alexander.  Grandson of George
Montgomery & Mary Thompson.
Lula Cotton-Taylor
The daughter of George Cotton & Cora
Montgomery.  
Grandau of Tom Cotton &
Maggie Eatman and Ed Montgomery & Mary
Alexander
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