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Ida Mae Montgomery 1916–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1916

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1986

Death Location: Plainview, Hale County, Texas, USA

Father: Ora Montgomery

Mother: Mattie Oliver

Spouse(s): Lester Bragg

Children(s): Ruth Bragg, Orie Bragg

In 1916, Ida Mae Montgomery entered the world in Jefferson County, Oklahoma, USA, born to Ora Earnest Montgomery And Mattie Ardella Della R Oliver. In 1920, Ida Mae Montgomery resided in Earl, Jefferson, Oklahoma. In 1930, Ida Mae Montgomery resided in Grayson, Jefferson, Oklahoma. Ida Mae Montgomery married Lester E Bragg, and had children including Ella Margola Bragg, Jimmie Don Bragg Vannoster, Orie Francis Sonny Bragg, Ruth Ann Bragg. Ida Mae Montgomery passed away in 1986 in Plainview, Hale County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Ida Mae Montgomery entered the world in Jefferson County, Oklahoma, USA, born to Ora Earnest Montgomery And Mattie Ardella Della R Oliver.
  • In 1920, Ida Mae Montgomery resided in Earl, Jefferson, Oklahoma.
  • In 1930, Ida Mae Montgomery resided in Grayson, Jefferson, Oklahoma.
  • Ida Mae Montgomery married Lester E Bragg, and had children including Ella Margola Bragg, Jimmie Don Bragg Vannoster, Orie Francis Sonny Bragg, Ruth Ann Bragg.
  • Ida Mae Montgomery passed away in 1986 in Plainview, Hale County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ora Montgomery
1886–1956
Birth Location: Montague, Montague, Texas, USA
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Mattie Oliver
1884–1976
Birth Location: Farmersville, Collin, Texas, USA
MO

Spouses(s)

Lester Bragg
1916–1979
Birth Location: Byars, McClain, Oklahoma, United States
LB

Children(s)

Ruth Bragg
1943–2025
Birth Location: Ventura, California
RB
Orie Bragg
1938–2015
Birth Location: Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma, USA
OB

Ida Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Ida Montgomery
1916–1986
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Ora Earnest Montgomery
1886–1956
Montague, Montague, Texas, USA
Mattie (Ardella "Della" R.) Oliver
1884–1976
Farmersville, Collin, Texas, USA
Grandparents
James (Lafate) Montgomery
1854–1896
Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Harwell
1858–1941
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Sam (Houston) Oliver
1849–1890
Crockett, Houston, Texas, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Wilson
1858–1890
Kaufman County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Montgomery
1823–1887
Mary Blackstock
1831–1894
James Harwell
1834–1914
Mary Ann
1836–
John Oliver
1812–1859
Elizabeth Brewster
1814–
Hardin Wilson
1821–1876
Mary McDonnal
1833–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Montgomery
1780–1852
Elizabeth McConnell
1783–1852
William Blackstock
1791–1853
Hannah Wright
1792–1869
Miles Harrell
1795–1846
Margaret Lee
1801–1850
Hardin Wilson
1802–
James McDonald
1808–1880
Eleanor "Ellen"
1803–1885

Ida Montgomery's Descendants

1.
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Ida (Mae) Montgomery (13 Nov 1916–20 May 1986) m. Lester (E) Bragg (13 Mar 1916–8 Mar 1979)
  1. 1. Ruth (Ann) Bragg 1943–2025 m. Caril (Andrew) McLain 1939–2017
  2. 2. Orie (Francis "Sonny") Bragg 1938–2015

Ida Montgomery's Timeline

8 Records

1916
13 Nov 1916
Birth of Ida Mae Montgomery in Jefferson County, Oklahoma, USA
Jefferson County, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Ida Mae Montgomery resided here in Earl, Jefferson, Oklahoma
Earl, Jefferson, Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 14
Ida Mae Montgomery resided here in Grayson, Jefferson, Oklahoma
Grayson, Jefferson, Oklahoma
1950
1950
Age 34
Ida Mae Montgomery resided here in Fillmore, Ventura, California, USA
Fillmore, Ventura, California, USA
1959
1959
Age 43
Ida Mae Montgomery resided here in Ventura, California, USA
Ventura, California, USA
1966
1966
Age 50
Ida Mae Montgomery resided here in Santa Paula, Ventura, California, USA
Santa Paula, Ventura, California, USA
1986
20 May 1986
Age 70
Death of Ida Mae Montgomery in Plainview, Hale, Texas, United States of America
Plainview, Hale, Texas, United States of America
1993
1993
Age 77
Ida Mae Montgomery resided here in Plainview, TX
Plainview, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 570-32-1769; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Earl, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1466; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grayson, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: 1907; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 297.0.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Earl, Jefferson, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Earl, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1466; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grayson, Jefferson, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grayson, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: 1907; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 297.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fillmore, Ventura, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Ventura, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Santa Paula, Ventura, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 May 1986
    Event Place: Plainview, Hale County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Ida Mae Montgomery Bragg 20 May 1986

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Plainview, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1986
    Event Place: Plainview, Hale, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 570-32-1769; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plainview, Hale County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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