William Fillmore Montgomery
1856 - 1913 (57 years)-
Name William Fillmore Montgomery [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] Birth 4 Mar 1856 Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA 
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12] Gender Male Family Search ID KLD6-QWX Reference Number https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-23937 Residence 1860 Amite County, Mississippi, USA [1] Residence 1870 Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA [6] Residence 1880 Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA [3] Residence 1900 Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA [5] Residence 1910 Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA [4] Burial 1913 Friendship Cemetery, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA [2, 8, 10, 11, 12] Death 1 Sep 1913 Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA [2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] Person ID I10305 MontyHistNotes_III Last Modified 7 Aug 2026
Father Dr Edwin Lane Montgomery, Sr, b. 1829, Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA d. 16 Jan 1899, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA (Age 70 years) Relationship natural Mother Elizabeth Torrey Longacre, b. 3 Jul 1833, Mississippi, USA d. 22 Mar 1891, Union County, Illinois, USA (Age 57 years) Relationship natural Marriage 28 Dec 1848 Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA Family ID F5425 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Marinda Karraker, b. 19 Apr 1857, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA d. 6 Apr 1891, Union County, Illinois, USA (Age 33 years) Marriage 11 Oct 1874 Union County, Illinois, USA Children > 1. Naomi Florence Montgomery, b. 10 Aug 1875, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA d. 8 Feb 1963, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA (Age 87 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 2. Nellie Bly Montgomery, b. Feb 1877, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA d. 1955, Union County, Illinois, USA (Age 77 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 3. Harvey Otis Montgomery, b. 13 Dec 1878, Union County, Illinois, USA d. 30 Sep 1899, Union County, Illinois, USA (Age 20 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 4. Ora Anna Montgomery, b. 24 Sep 1880, Union County, Illinois, USA d. 11 Nov 1970, Anna, Union, Illinois, USA (Age 90 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 5. Dennis Edwin Montgomery, b. 21 Nov 1882, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA d. 14 Oct 1914, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA (Age 31 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 6. William Cleveland Montgomery, b. 6 Oct 1884, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA d. 11 Dec 1966, Anna, Union, Illinois, USA (Age 82 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 7. Hettie Marvin Montgomery, b. 10 May 1889, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA d. 2 Nov 1890, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA (Age 1 year) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F5408 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Aug 2026
Family 2 Mary Ellen Penrod, b. 24 May 1864, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA d. 6 Feb 1953, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA (Age 88 years) Marriage 6 Sep 1891 Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA [5] Children > 1. Ruth Agnes Montgomery, b. 30 Sep 1892, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA d. 28 Aug 1912, Union County, Illinois, USA (Age 19 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 2. Atta Viola Montgomery, b. 7 Apr 1897, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA d. 1983, Illinois, USA (Age 85 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 3. Perry Wilford Montgomery, b. 5 Jul 1900, Illinois, USA d. May 1973, Cypress, Johnson, Illinois, USA (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 4. Jacob Olen Montgomery, b. 4 Jun 1904, Union County, Illinois, USA d. 22 Aug 1983, Anna, Union, Illinois, USA (Age 79 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F5415 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Aug 2026
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Event Map 
Birth - 4 Mar 1856 - Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA 
Residence - 1860 - Amite County, Mississippi, USA 
Residence - 1870 - Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA Residence - 1880 - Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA Marriage - 6 Sep 1891 - Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA Residence - 1900 - Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA Residence - 1910 - Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA Death - 1 Sep 1913 - Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S237] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Amite, Mississippi; Roll: M653_577; Page: 214; Image: 214; Family History Library Film: 803577.
Record for William Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=38590359&indiv=try - [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for William Fillmore Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=findagraveus&h=54334387&indiv=try - [S21] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Dongola, Union, Illinois; Roll: 254; Family History Film: 1254254; Page: 109C; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 0376.
Record for W. F. Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=21896477&indiv=try - [S70] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Dongola, Union, Illinois; Roll: T624_329; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1374342.
Record for William F Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=6025769&indiv=try - [S266] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Dongola, Union, Illinois; Roll: 346; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240346.
Record for Wm F Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=3590065&indiv=try - [S65] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Dongola, Union, Illinois; Roll: M593_284; Page: 446A; Image: 151; Family History Library Film: 545783.
Record for Willie Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=16235622&indiv=try - [S1001] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 24 Aug 1983; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/82805471/?article=3ab6a720-be02-4ffc-8b6c-44a8c60efa88&focus=0.5020824,0.07865386,0.6607127,0.22289176&xid=3355.
Record for Olen Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61843&h=643965014&indiv=try - [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Marinda Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=54334285&indiv=try - [S342] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1963, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965.
Record for Noami Montgomery Penrod
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1222&h=2029614&indiv=try - [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Harvey Otis Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=62540981&indiv=try - [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for William Cleveland Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=283967888&indiv=try - [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Hettie Marvin Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=55519054&indiv=try
- [S237] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Amite, Mississippi; Roll: M653_577; Page: 214; Image: 214; Family History Library Film: 803577.
