Wilma Earline Montgomery

1925 - 1978  (52 years)

• Name	Wilma Earline Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	15 May 1925	Cowley, Kansas, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  	Fall City
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1930	Grant, Cowley, Kansas, USA   [1]
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma, USA   [2]
  Burial	1978	Smackover, Union, Arkansas, USA   [5, 6]
  	Smackover Cemetery
  Death	7 Mar 1978	Smackover, Union, Arkansas, USA   [3, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I31322	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	William Earl Montgomery,   b. 12 Feb 1889, Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, USA d. 15 May 1963, Smackover, Union, Arkansas, USA (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Grace Edith Bretz,   b. 8 Jul 1901, Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA d. 26 Feb 1980, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	15 Dec 1919	Bartlesville, Washington, Oklahoma, USA   [8]
  Family ID	F9649	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Franklin Leland Watts,   b. 24 Apr 1926, Arkansas, USA d. 26 Jul 1997, Smackover, Union, Arkansas, USA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	24 Dec 1947	Union County, Arkansas, USA   [4, 7]
  Family ID	F12592	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 May 1925 - Cowley, Kansas, USA Residence - 1930 - Grant, Cowley, Kansas, USA Residence - 1 Apr 1940 - Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma, USA Burial - 1978 - Smackover, Union, Arkansas, USA Death - 7 Mar 1978 - Smackover, Union, Arkansas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S159] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Grant, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: 698; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 36.0; FHL microfilm: 2340433. Record for Earl L Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=32611489&indiv=try [S613] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3320; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 57-22. Record for William Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=87112649&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 Wilma Earline Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Numident&h=15349049&indiv=try [S1052] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1417439; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for W Earline Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSArkansasMarriage&h=3258499&indiv=try [S2745] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Franklin L Watts http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=45127137&indiv=try [S2745] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for William Earl Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=14709248&indiv=try [S1052] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1417439; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for Franklin L Watts https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2548&h=1186047&indiv=try [S3273] Ancestry.com, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;). Record for Grace Bretz http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSMarriageOklahoma&h=964317468&indiv=try