Ward David Montgomery
1888 - 1972 (84 years)-
Name Ward David Montgomery [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 26 Feb 1888 Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA 
[1, 2, 3, 4] Gender Male Occupation Fireman [4] Residence 1900 Lake City, Berrien, Michigan, USA [2] Residence 1920 Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana, USA [4] Burial 1972 Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA [3] Death 25 May 1972 Washougal, Clark, Washington, USA [3] Person ID I42672 MontyHistNotes_II Last Modified 6 Sep 2025
Father George David Montgomery, b. 1863, Michigan, USA d. 18 Jan 1909, Montana, USA (Age 46 years) Relationship natural Mother Eliza Jane Murphy, b. Mar 1864, Michigan, USA d. 6 Jul 1928 (Age 64 years) Relationship natural Marriage 12 Apr 1884 Berrien, Michigan, USA [5] Family ID F29698 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Leah Clarisse Barnes, b. 31 Dec 1900, Skamania, Washington, USA d. 2 Feb 1989, Camas, Clark, Washington, USA (Age 88 years) Children 1. Richard Keith Montgomery, b. 8 Sep 1928, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA d. 13 Apr 2006, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA (Age 77 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F29708 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Sep 2025
Family 2 Golda Edith Gohn, b. 6 Sep 1890, South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA Marriage 24 Aug 1907 St Joseph, Indiana, USA [1] Children 1. Donald Montgomery, b. 1910, Michigan, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Edith Montgomery, b. 1913, Indiana, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. Glenn Montgomery, b. 1915, Michigan, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F29707 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Sep 2025
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Birth - 26 Feb 1888 - Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA 
Residence - 1900 - Lake City, Berrien, Michigan, USA 
Marriage - 24 Aug 1907 - St Joseph, Indiana, USA 
Residence - 1920 - Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana, USA 
Burial - 1972 - Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA 
Death - 25 May 1972 - Washougal, Clark, Washington, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S3276] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
Record for Ward D Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60282&h=4502957&indiv=try - [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: Lake, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1240703.
Record for Eliza Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=64273295&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 Ward David Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=141396938&indiv=try - [S146] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana; Roll: T625_978; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 176.
Record for Ward Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=17902695&indiv=try - [S3296] Ancestry.com, Michigan, County Marriages, 1822-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).
Record for Eliza Jane Murphy
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61374&h=900853645&indiv=try
- [S3276] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).