The Reverend William Montgomery
In Memory of
The Reverend William Montgomery
Born 1768, Shippensburg, PA
Died March 18, 1848, Jefferson Co., MS
Pioneer Presbyterian Minister to the Natchez District
Charter member of the first Presbyteries of GA and MS
Pastor of Pine Ridge, 1812.. 1816 and of Ebenezer, 1815..1848
First Pastor of Union Church Presbyterian 1820..1848
Buried in the Torrey Darden Cemetery, Jefferson Co., MS
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 31° 40.96′ N, 90° 47.39′ W. Marker is in Union Church, Mississippi, in Jefferson County. It is on State Highway 28 west of Union Church Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Union Church MS 39668, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Mississippi and in Natchez Trace Corridor. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World,
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Other nearby markers. At least 2 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Union Church (a few steps from this marker); Dr. Josι Rodriguez (approx. 7.4 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 7, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 593 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 7, 2018.
