James Cleveland Montgomery

1887 - 1957  (70 years)

• Name	James Cleveland Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	18 Mar 1887	Coffey County, Kansas, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Family Search ID	LJGY-345
  Residence	1900	Pleasant, Coffey, Kansas, USA   [3]
  Residence	1920	Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA   [4]
  Residence	1950	Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA   [2]
  Burial	1957	Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA   [1]
  Death	2 May 1957  [1]
  Person ID	I50343	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Robert Montgomery,   b. 10 Jul 1849, Clifford, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA d. 22 Feb 1917, New Strawn, Coffey, Kansas, USA (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Catharine Hunter Cohee,   b. 6 Jun 1844, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA d. 13 Jan 1928, New Strawn, Coffey, Kansas, USA (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	4 May 1885	Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA   [3, 5, 6]
  Family ID	F34729	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rosa L Smith,   b. 24 Feb 1889, Missouri, USA d. 17 Nov 1959, Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA (Age 70 years)
  Children	+ 1. Orville Ray Montgomery,   b. 27 Apr 1911, Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA d. 21 Mar 1966, Kansas, USA (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Ruth E Montgomery,   b. 18 Nov 1912, Kansas, USA d. 24 Jun 1994 (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F34730	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1900 - Pleasant, Coffey, Kansas, USA Residence - 1920 - Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA Residence - 1950 - Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA Burial - 1957 - Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2745] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for James Cleveland Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=55205706&indiv=try [S3831] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Emporia, Lyon, Kansas; Roll: 1194; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 56-24. Record for James C Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62308&h=27215995&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: Pleasant, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: 475; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0043. Record for Robert Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=4690947&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: Emporia Ward 2, Lyon, Kansas; Roll: T625_538; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51. Record for James Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=56321731&indiv=try [S3276] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Robert Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60282&h=2794849&indiv=try [S3288] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1958-2005, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;). Record for Robert Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61009&h=4330426&indiv=try