Chester Arthur Montgomery

1887 - 1961  (74 years)

• Name	Chester Arthur Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	10 Apr 1887	Marion, Kansas, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1900	Fullerton, Orange, California, USA   [1]
  Residence	1920	Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA   [3, 5]
  	Ward 6
  Death	14 Sep 1961	Ventura, California, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I29927	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Alonzo Montgomery,   b. 19 Mar 1840, Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan, USA d. 29 Jun 1915, Plainwell, Allegan, Michigan, USA (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Cornelia Durham,   b. Nov 1840, New York, USA d. 9 Feb 1934, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 93 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	5 Feb 1867	Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan, USA   [1, 6]
  Divorce	1 Nov 1902	Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F12001	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lena Celesta Talboy,   b. 17 Feb 1884, Warren, Iowa, USA d. 22 Jul 1951, Kern County, California, USA (Age 67 years)
  Children	1. Chester Wayne Montgomery,   b. 6 Oct 1914, Santa Clara County, California, USA d. 21 Jan 1999, Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Irene Elizabeth Montgomery,   b. 9 Jun 1917, Santa Clara County, California, USA d. 5 Sep 2002, Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Robert Bruce Montgomery, Sr,   b. 21 Aug 1920, Santa Clara County, California, USA d. 31 Oct 2009, Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F12002	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 10 Apr 1887 - Marion, Kansas, USA Residence - 1900 - Fullerton, Orange, California, USA Residence - Ward 6 - 1920 - Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA Death - 14 Sep 1961 - Ventura, California, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S612] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Fullerton, Orange, California; Roll: 95; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1240095. Record for Alonzo Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=36477094&indiv=try [S2881] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). Record for Chester A Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Numident&h=7762804&indiv=try [S1017] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Registration State: California; Registration County: Kern; Roll: 1530795; Draft Board: 1. Record for Chester Arthur Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=WW1draft&h=28738137&indiv=try [S470] Ancestry.com, California Death Index, 1940-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Date: 1961-09-14. Record for Chester A Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=CAdeath1940&h=5100512&indiv=try [S940] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Bakersfield Ward 6, Kern, California; Roll: T625_100; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 433. Record for Chester A Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=71994&indiv=try [S3165] Ancestry.com, Michigan, Divorce Records, 1897-1952, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Cornelia Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=MI-Divorces&h=6527972&indiv=try