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William Alex Montgomery 1862 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1862

Birth Location: Oregon

Death Date: 18 Dec 1941

Death Location: Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA

Father: Benton Montgomery

Mother: Lucinda Sumpter

Spouse(s): Martha Baxter, W Montgomery, Martha Baxter, Ellen Montgomery

Children(s): Nora Montgomery, Vera Montgomery, William Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, W Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, Velma Montgomery, Richard Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, W. Montgomery, Baby Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, Richard Montgomery, William Montgomery, Velma Montgomery

William Alex Montgomery was born in 1862 in Oregon, the child of Benton Campbell Montgomery and Lucinda Sumpter. In 1880, William Alex Montgomery resided in , Columbia, Washington, USA. In 1887, William Alex Montgomery resided in Asotin, Washington, USA. William Alex Montgomery married Martha Ellen Baxter, W A Montgomery, Martha Ellen Baxter, Ellen Montgomery, and had children including Nora Belle Montgomery, Vera Montgomery, William Valentine Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, W H Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, Velma Lenore Montgomery, Richard Ceazer Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, W. H. Montgomery, Baby Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, Richard C Montgomery, William V Montgomery, Velma Montgomery. William Alex Montgomery passed away in 1941 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • William Alex Montgomery was born in 1862 in Oregon, the child of Benton Campbell Montgomery and Lucinda Sumpter.
  • In 1880, William Alex Montgomery resided in , Columbia, Washington, USA.
  • In 1887, William Alex Montgomery resided in Asotin, Washington, USA.
  • William Alex Montgomery married Martha Ellen Baxter, W A Montgomery, Martha Ellen Baxter, Ellen Montgomery, and had children including Nora Belle Montgomery, Vera Montgomery, William Valentine Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, W H Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, Velma Lenore Montgomery, Richard Ceazer Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, W. H. Montgomery, Baby Montgomery, Infant Montgomery, Richard C Montgomery, William V Montgomery, Velma Montgomery.
  • William Alex Montgomery passed away in 1941 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benton Montgomery
1833 – 1920
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Lucinda Sumpter
1844 – 1885
Birth Location: Ripley, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Baxter
1872 – 1940
Birth Location: Denton County, Oregon, United States
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W Montgomery
Birth Location: –
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Martha Baxter
1872 – 1940
Birth Location: Benton, Oregon, USA
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Ellen Montgomery
1872 –
Birth Location: Oregon
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Children(s)

Nora Montgomery
1894 – 1961
Birth Location: Asotin, Asotin, Washington
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Vera Montgomery
1895 –
Birth Location: Washington
VM
William Montgomery
1900 – 1994
Birth Location: Asotin, Washington, USA
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Infant Montgomery
1904 – 1904
Birth Location: –
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W Montgomery
1906 – 1906
Birth Location: Asotin, Asotin, Washington
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Infant Montgomery
1911 – 1911
Birth Location: –
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Velma Montgomery
1911 – 1990
Birth Location: Asotin, Washington, USA
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Richard Montgomery
1915 – 1984
Birth Location: Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
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Infant Montgomery
1904 – 1904
Birth Location: –
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W. Montgomery
1906 – 1906
Birth Location: –
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Baby Montgomery
1909 – 1909
Birth Location: Lewiston
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Infant Montgomery
1911 – 1911
Birth Location: –
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Richard Montgomery
1916 –
Birth Location: Washington
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William Montgomery
1901 –
Birth Location: Washington
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Velma Montgomery
1912 –
Birth Location: Washington
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William Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
William Montgomery
1862 – 1941
Birth Place: Oregon
Parents
Benton Campbell Montgomery
1833 – 1920
Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
Lucinda Sumpter
1844 – 1885
Ripley, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
William (Patton) Montgomery
1812 – 1854
New York City, New York, USA
*Susan Geer
1811 – 1882
Blairsville, Indiana Co. Pennsylvania
Alexander Sumpter
1810 – 1904
Clairborn, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Rebecca) Prather
1819 – 1895
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Montgomery
1783 – 1866
JANE PATTON
1782 – 1866
Daniel Geer
1776 – 1852
Sarah Geer
1779 – 1851
George Sumpter
1770 – 1850
Nancy Powers
1788 – 1860
John Prather
1786 – 1828
Elizabeth Oakes
1787 – 1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Jr
1750 – 1791
Martha Campbell
1747 – 1795
Nathan Geer
1756 – 1836
Mary Gates
1759 – 1798
Henry Owner
1740 – 1801
Agnes Dillon
1747 – 1792
Elizabeth Powers
1751 – 1840
William Prather
1738 – 1825
ROSANNA ADKISSON
1760 – 1828
Elijah Okes
1760 – 1803
Nancy Blanton
1764 – 1820

William Montgomery's Descendants

1.
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William (Alex) Montgomery (22 Feb 1862 – 18 Dec 1941) m. Martha (Ellen) Baxter (7 Nov 1872 – 1 Jan 1940) m. W (A) Montgomery m. Martha (Ellen) Baxter (7 November 1872 – 1 Jan 1940) m. Ellen Montgomery (1872 – )
  1. 1. Nora (Belle) Montgomery (30 Aug 1894 – 21 Jan 1961)
  2. 2. Vera Montgomery (1895 – )
  3. 3. William (Valentine) Montgomery (14 Feb 1900 – 9 September 1994)
  4. 4. Infant Montgomery (2 December 1904 – 2 December 1904)
  5. 5. W (H) Montgomery (2 May 1906 – 5 May 1906)
  6. 6. Infant Montgomery (10 August 1911 – 10 August 1911)
  7. 7. Velma (Lenore) Montgomery (3 December 1911 – 29 June 1990) m. Cecil (Russbrook) Baker (12 Nov 1900 – 25 Jan 1978)
    1. 1. Phyllis (J) Baker (25 Dec 1928 – 18 Nov 2005) m. Lyle (Wallace) Cronyn (21 Feb 1918 – 3 May 1998)
    2. 2. Lilly (Ellen) Baker (3 Mar 1931 – 3 Oct 2021) m. Howard (Andrew) Swanson (3 Jun 1929 – 1 Jan 2009)
      1. 1. Cecil (Scott) Swanson (abt 1951 – 14 Mar 1995) m. Lena (Roseann) Mora
      2. 2. Steven (Howard) Swanson (26 Nov 1953 – 2 Aug 2021) m. Helen Mora
      3. 3. Sue (Ellen) Swanson (28 Apr 1955 – 4 Mar 2018) m. Robert (T) Harrison (abt 1954 – )
        1. 1. Brent (Laurence) Harrison (12 Jan – ) m. Roberta (D) McEachran
        2. 2. Brian (Howard) Harrison (07 april 1983 – )
        3. 3. Daina Wellumson (01/23/1986 – ) m. Abraham (Joshua) Wellumson (02february 1986 – )
    3. 3. Janet (Marie) Baker (abt 1935 – ) m. Albert (J) Hammack (abt 1930 – )
    4. 4. Lois (A) Baker (10 Oct 1936 – 1 September 2011) m. Arnold Burlingame
      1. 1. Tena Reaser
      2. 2. Cheri Helgeson
      3. 3. Mark Burlingame
    5. 5. Joy (Elaine) Baker (abt 1939 – ) m. Isaiah (Don) Foster
    6. 6. Ardis (Lee) Baker (3 Sept 1948 – 08 Oct 1948)
  8. 8. Richard (Ceazer) Montgomery (16 Jan 1915 – 6 November 1984) m. Maxine Montgomery (abt 1919 – )
    1. 1. Maurine Montgomery (abt 1919 – )
  9. 9. Infant Montgomery (2 December 1904 – 2 December 1904)
  10. 10. W. (H.) Montgomery (2 May 1906 – 5 May 1906)
  11. 11. Baby Montgomery (02 Aug 1909 – 03 Aug 1909)
  12. 12. Infant Montgomery (10 Aug 1911 – 10 Aug 1911 Still Born)
  13. 13. Richard (C) Montgomery (abt 1916 – )
  14. 14. William (V) Montgomery (1901 – )
  15. 15. Velma Montgomery (1912 – )

William Montgomery's Timeline

11 Records

1862
22 Feb 1862
Birth of William Alex Montgomery in Oregon
Oregon
1880
1880
Age 18
William Alex Montgomery resided here in , Columbia, Washington, USA
, Columbia, Washington, USA
1887
2 May 1887
Age 25
William Alex Montgomery resided here in Asotin, Washington, USA
Asotin, Washington, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
William Alex Montgomery resided here in Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
William Alex Montgomery resided here in Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
1915
abt 1915
Age 53
William Alex Montgomery resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 58
William Alex Montgomery resided here in Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
William Alex Montgomery resided here in Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 73
William Alex Montgomery resided here in Rural, Asotin, Washington
Rural, Asotin, Washington
1940
1940
Age 78
William Alex Montgomery resided here in Asotin, Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
Asotin, Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
1941
18 Dec 1941
Age 79
Death of William Alex Montgomery in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1862
    Event Place: Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342218
    [3] Idaho, U.S., Death Index, 1890-1964
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington; Roll: 1741; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241741
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington; Roll: T624_1653; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375666
    [6] Idaho, U.S., Birth Records, 1861-1919, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1967, Idaho State Department of Health; Boise, Idaho; Idaho Birth Index, 1861-1919
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1969, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Images, 1911–1969
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Spokane Chronicle; Publication Date: 20 Dec 1941; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, USA; ,0.47005633,0.26720703,0.5142184&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Columbia, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Columbia, Washington; Roll: 1396; Page: 169D; Enumeration District: 054

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 May 1887
    Event Place: Asotin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Territorial Census Rolls, 1857-1892

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington; Roll: 1741; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241741

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington; Roll: T624_1653; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375666

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Record Source: Idaho, U.S., Birth Records, 1861-1919, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1967, Idaho State Department of Health; Boise, Idaho; Idaho Birth Index, 1861-1919

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342218

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Asotin, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04331; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Asotin, Asotin, Asotin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asotin, Asotin, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04331; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2-2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: ASOTIN, Wash.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Spokane Chronicle; Publication Date: 20 Dec 1941; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, USA; ,0.47005633,0.26720703,0.5142184&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asotin, Washington
    Record Source: Web: Western States Marriage Index, 1809-2016

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Idaho, U.S., Death Index, 1890-1964
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1969, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Images, 1911–1969
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Spokane Chronicle; Publication Date: 20 Dec 1941; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, USA; ,0.47005633,0.26720703,0.5142184&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Asotin, Asotin County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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