Person:Hugh Montgomerie (17)

Edith Montgomerie was born 3rd quarter1857 at Greenwich, Greater London, daughter of Hugh E. MONTGOMERIE and Ellen A APPLEYARD, (oneworldtree website), and died 12may1937 at 2 Ainslie Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian (L. Hooper). The surname of Ellen was not Appleyard (1881 census). In 1881 Hugh Edmonstone Montgomerie, shipowner (b.1820 West Indies), wife Ellen Appleyard (b. 1830, Kent, England) and, among the children, Edith (b. 1858, Kent), were at 48 Penywern Rd., London (census). Edith was one of 7 children, born abt 1857 at Deptford, Kent, daughter of Hugh EDMONSTONE MONTGOMERIE (ship and insurance broker, born abt 1820 at Trinidad, Caribbean, married jun (or 2nd qtr)1855 at Lambeth, London) and Ellen Appleyard TURNER (born abt 1830 at Eastrey, Kent, died 20jan1913) (H. Mason). Ellen A. E. Montgomerie died aged 82 at Kensington (bmd index). Hugh (of Montreal) died 2jun1891, aged 71, at 61 West Cromwell Rd., London (Times); Hugh E. Montgomerie died 2nd qtr 1891 aged 71 at Kensington (bmd index). 27mar1866 Hugh was a director of Colonial Securities Co. Ltd., London (Times). Information about Hugh's parents is from A. Duncan, gencircles.com.

1.   England. 1881 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands: . (
   Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
   The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.).