Sereno Montgomery, father of Rev. Giles Foster Montgomery, Congregational missionary to Turkey (1863-1888) and adjunct consul to Turkey (1877-1888).
Sereno was thrice married. An extended bio and outline of his children by his first two wives will be added later. In the meantime, the present focus of this memorial is his eldest son by first wife Hannah Foster:
• i. Rev. Giles Foster Montgomery, b. Nov. 9, 1835 at Walden, VT and d. Dec. 4, 1888 at Adana, Turkey; was ordained a Congregational minister on Aug. 19, 1863 and also m. that same day at the Morrisville Congregational Chh. at Morrisville, VT, Emily Ruth Redington, only dau. of Rev. John Harris Redington and Ruth Emily Washburn. She was b. Aug. 2, 1839 at Moscow (now Leicester), NY and d. Feb. 19, 1898 at Beirut, Syria (now Lebanon). See further details at their respective memorials.
Sereno was thrice married. An extended bio and outline of his children by his first two wives will be added later. In the meantime, the present focus of this memorial is his eldest son by first wife Hannah Foster:
• i. Rev. Giles Foster Montgomery, b. Nov. 9, 1835 at Walden, VT and d. Dec. 4, 1888 at Adana, Turkey; was ordained a Congregational minister on Aug. 19, 1863 and also m. that same day at the Morrisville Congregational Chh. at Morrisville, VT, Emily Ruth Redington, only dau. of Rev. John Harris Redington and Ruth Emily Washburn. She was b. Aug. 2, 1839 at Moscow (now Leicester), NY and d. Feb. 19, 1898 at Beirut, Syria (now Lebanon). See further details at their respective memorials.
Sereno Montgomery, father of Rev. Giles Foster Montgomery, Congregational missionary to Turkey (1863-1888) and adjunct consul to Turkey (1877-1888).
Sereno was thrice married. An extended bio and outline of his children by his first two wives will be added later. In the meantime, the present focus of this memorial is his eldest son by first wife Hannah Foster:
• i. Rev. Giles Foster Montgomery, b. Nov. 9, 1835 at Walden, VT and d. Dec. 4, 1888 at Adana, Turkey; was ordained a Congregational minister on Aug. 19, 1863 and also m. that same day at the Morrisville Congregational Chh. at Morrisville, VT, Emily Ruth Redington, only dau. of Rev. John Harris Redington and Ruth Emily Washburn. She was b. Aug. 2, 1839 at Moscow (now Leicester), NY and d. Feb. 19, 1898 at Beirut, Syria (now Lebanon). See further details at their respective memorials.
Sereno was thrice married. An extended bio and outline of his children by his first two wives will be added later. In the meantime, the present focus of this memorial is his eldest son by first wife Hannah Foster:
• i. Rev. Giles Foster Montgomery, b. Nov. 9, 1835 at Walden, VT and d. Dec. 4, 1888 at Adana, Turkey; was ordained a Congregational minister on Aug. 19, 1863 and also m. that same day at the Morrisville Congregational Chh. at Morrisville, VT, Emily Ruth Redington, only dau. of Rev. John Harris Redington and Ruth Emily Washburn. She was b. Aug. 2, 1839 at Moscow (now Leicester), NY and d. Feb. 19, 1898 at Beirut, Syria (now Lebanon). See further details at their respective memorials.
Inscription
HON.
SERENO MONTGOMERY
DIED
Dec. 11, 1888
Æ. 79 ys. 2 ms.
Family Members
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