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Charley Montgomery 1864–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1864

Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky

Death Date: 01 Feb 1944

Death Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Marion Montgomery

Mother: Lurena Risner

Spouse(s): Ludema Risner

Children(s): Vinnie Montgomery, Melly Montgomery, Mary Montgomery, Lee Montgomery, Harkless Montgomery, Harkens Montgomery, Denny Montgomery

The story of Charley Montgomery began in 1864 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. In 1880, Charley Montgomery resided in Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky. In 1910, Charley Montgomery resided in Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky. Charley Montgomery married Ludema Risner, and had children including Denny Montgomery, Harkens Montgomery, Harkless Montgomery, Lee Montgomery, Mary Ann Montgomery, Melly Montgomery, Vinnie Montgomery. Charley Montgomery passed away in 1944 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charley Montgomery began in 1864 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Charley Montgomery resided in Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Charley Montgomery resided in Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • Charley Montgomery married Ludema Risner, and had children including Denny Montgomery, Harkens Montgomery, Harkless Montgomery, Lee Montgomery, Mary Ann Montgomery, Melly Montgomery, Vinnie Montgomery.
  • Charley Montgomery passed away in 1944 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marion Montgomery
1837–1919
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
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Lurena Risner
1842–1900
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Ludema Risner
1862–1942
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
LR

Children(s)

Vinnie Montgomery
1898–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Melly Montgomery
1902–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
MM
Mary Montgomery
1885–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
MM
Lee Montgomery
1901–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Harkless Montgomery
1889–1972
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
HM
Harkens Montgomery
1897–
Birth Location: Kentucky
HM
Denny Montgomery
1892–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
DM

Charley Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Charley Montgomery
1864–1944
Birth Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
Parents
Marion Montgomery
1837–1919
Morgan County, Kentucky
Lurena Risner
1842–1900
Morgan County, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (J) Montgomery
1808–1908
Virginia
Lettica ((Letty)) Howard
1802–1880
Morgan County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Alexander IV
1780–1847
Elizabeth Addington
1789–1884
Thomas Howard
1770–1853
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1779–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander III
1762–
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830
Thomas Howard
1750–1822
Letty Durham
1744–1843

Charley Montgomery's Descendants

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Charley Montgomery (30 May 1864–01 Feb 1944) m. Ludema Risner (19 Apr 1862–8 October 1942)
  1. 1. Vinnie Montgomery 1898–
  2. 2. Melly Montgomery 1902–
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Montgomery 1885– m. Grover Russell 1884–1967
    1. 1. Southa (Jane) Russell 1910–
    2. 2. Herman Russell 1907–1993 m. Beatrice Howard 1909–1965
      1. 1. Garnel Russell 1926–
    3. 3. Hassie (Marie) Russell 1914–
    4. 4. Fred Russell 1911–
    5. 5. Falkie Russell 1905–
    6. 6. Coss (T.) Russell 1922–
    7. 7. Charles (Marion) Russell 1902– m. Pearl Jenkins 1908–
      1. 1. Linniel Russell 1925–
    8. 8. Carander Russell 1922–
    9. 9. Arvel Russell 1917–
    10. 10. Arnold Russell 1919–
    11. 11. Alexander (Z.) Russell 1924–
  4. 4. Lee Montgomery 1901–
  5. 5. Harkless Montgomery 1889–1972 m. Hester Montgomery 1897–1976
    1. 1. Russell Montgomery 1912–
    2. 2. Rousseau Montgomery 1923–
    3. 3. Roman (L) Montgomery 1915–1993
    4. 4. Peachie Montgomery 1913–
    5. 5. Homa Montgomery 1918–
    6. 6. Ted Montgomery 1917–1979
    7. 7. Hager Montgomery 1921–
    8. 8. Esaw Montgomery 1926–
    9. 9. Clara Montgomery 1920–
    10. 10. Alice (Faye) Montgomery 1938–2005
  6. 6. Harkens Montgomery 1897– m. Leona Montgomery 1896–1951
    1. 1. Radar Montgomery 1916–1988
    2. 2. Hagar Montgomery 1917–1921
  7. 7. Denny Montgomery 1892–

Charley Montgomery's Timeline

8 Records

1864
30 May 1864
Birth of Charley Montgomery in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 16
Charley Montgomery resided here in Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 46
Charley Montgomery resided here in Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 56
Charley Montgomery resided here in Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 66
Charley Montgomery resided here in District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky
District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 71
Charley Montgomery resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 76
Charley Montgomery resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1944
01 Feb 1944
Age 80
Death of Charley Montgomery in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1864
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 77-4B
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 274.0.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 631D; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 0576.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 631D; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 0576.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 274.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 77-4B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 77-4B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1944
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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