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Hester Montgomery 1897–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1897

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1 Nov 1976

Death Location: Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, USA

Father: Lee Montgomery

Mother: Margaret Montgomery

Spouse(s): Harkless Montgomery

Children(s): Russell Montgomery, Rousseau Montgomery, Roman Montgomery, Peachie Montgomery, Homa Montgomery, Ted Montgomery, Hager Montgomery, Esaw Montgomery, Clara Montgomery, Alice Montgomery

The story of Hester Montgomery began in 1897 in Kentucky. In 1900, Hester Montgomery resided in Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky. Hester Montgomery married Harkless Montgomery, and had children including Alice Faye Montgomery, Clara Montgomery, Esaw Montgomery, Gora M Montgomery, Hager Montgomery, Homa Montgomery, Ollie Montgomery, Peachie Montgomery, Roman L Montgomery, Rousseau Montgomery, Russell Montgomery, Samuel Montgomery, Ted Montgomery. Hester Montgomery passed away in 1976 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hester Montgomery began in 1897 in Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Hester Montgomery resided in Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • Hester Montgomery married Harkless Montgomery, and had children including Alice Faye Montgomery, Clara Montgomery, Esaw Montgomery, Gora M Montgomery, Hager Montgomery, Homa Montgomery, Ollie Montgomery, Peachie Montgomery, Roman L Montgomery, Rousseau Montgomery, Russell Montgomery, Samuel Montgomery, Ted Montgomery.
  • Hester Montgomery passed away in 1976 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hester Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Hester Montgomery
1897–1976
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Lee Montgomery
1866–1910
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Margaret (Peggy) Montgomery
1868–1928
Morgan County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Miles Montgomery
1826–1926
Floyd County, Kentucky
Frances ((Frankie)) Cantrell
1826–1880
Morgan County, Kentucky
Thomas Montgomery
1844–1929
Morgan County, Kentucky
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Cantrell
1844–1908
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Montgomery
1793–1870
Sarah Flannery
1796–1847
John Cantrell
1798–1860
Margaret Smith
1801–
James Howard
1810–
Margaret Montgomery
1816–1900
John Cantrell
1798–1860
Margaret Smith
1801–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Montgomery
1764–
Susannah Porter
1763–1802

Hester Montgomery's Descendants

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Hester Montgomery (1897–1 Nov 1976) m. Harkless Montgomery (18 Apr 1889–15 Nov 1972)
  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

Hester Montgomery's Timeline

7 Records

1893
03 Oct 1893
Birth of Hester Montgomery in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1897
1897
Birth of Hester Montgomery in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 3
Hester Montgomery resided here in Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 3
Hester Montgomery resided here in Magisterial District 2, Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
Magisterial District 2, Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 38
Hester Montgomery resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 43
Hester Montgomery resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1976
1 Nov 1976
Age 79
Death of Hester Montgomery in Peebles, Adams, Ohio, United States of America
Peebles, Adams, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1893
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 77-4B
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 294-48-5580; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: 1965-1966
    [3] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 091677; Volume: 22712
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 54.
    [5] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 54.

    Genealogy Event 5
    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: 2A; Enumeration District: 77-4B

    Genealogy Event 6
    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: 2A; Enumeration District: 77-4B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1976
    Event Place: Peebles, Adams, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 294-48-5580; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: 1965-1966
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 091677; Volume: 22712
    [3] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

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