Alexander Cochran Montgomery, Sr

1885 - 1970  (84 years)

• Name	Alexander Cochran Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25]
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	3 Jul 1885	Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24]
  Gender	Male
  Family Search ID	LHZN-8CN
  Occupation	Proprietor  [7]
  Residence	1900	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [22]
  	Ward 6
  Residence	1910	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [23]
  	Ward 6
  Residence	1920	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [6]
  Residence	1930	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [7]
  Residence	1934	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [4]
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [11]
  Residence	1950	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [21]
  Burial	1970	Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [2, 10, 14, 17]
  Death	5 May 1970	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [2, 3, 10, 14, 17, 20]
  Person ID	I6100	MontyHistNotes_III | John Montgomery_Esther Houston
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	John Alexander Montgomery,   b. 31 Aug 1851, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA d. 20 Sep 1917, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Frances Fannie Rodes Bright,   b. 29 Nov 1859, Augusta County, Virginia, USA d. 2 Aug 1885, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA (Age 25 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	16 Nov 1880  [1, 13, 24, 26]
  Family ID	F3688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruby Munger,   b. 7 Nov 1889, Dallas County, Texas, USA d. May 1981, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	3 Oct 1911	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA   [1, 12, 13, 25]
  Children	> 1. Frances Bright Montgomery,   b. 7 Apr 1912, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA d. 13 May 2008, Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA (Age 96 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Alexander Cochran Montgomery, Jr,   b. 11 Nov 1913, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA d. 30 May 1950, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA (Age 36 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 3. Robert Munger Montgomery, Sr,   b. 17 Jun 1916, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA d. 26 Jul 2000, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 4. Mary Munger Montgomery,   b. 27 Jul 1921, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA d. 3 Aug 2006, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3681	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 3 Jul 1885 - Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Residence - Ward 6 - 1900 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Residence - Ward 6 - 1910 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Marriage - 3 Oct 1911 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Residence - 1920 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Residence - 1930 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Residence - 1934 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Residence - 1 Apr 1940 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Residence - 1950 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Death - 5 May 1970 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Alexander Cochran Montgomery, Sr and wife Ruby Munger

  
  

  Folios

  The Montgomerys and their Descendants D B Montgomery Book - Pages 322-333 Montgomery-Houston Family of Pennsylvania, Virginia and Other States Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants (Owensville, Indiana, USA, J P Cox, 1903), BooksAndPeriodicals https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=322 . Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc Book found on Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?ftm=1.

  
  

• Sources

  [S768] Anderson, Beulah Henry, John and Esther Montgomery, 1719-1973, (Name: Brazos Printing Company; Location: Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA; Date: 1974;), Chapter 12 Pages 381-440 Genealogy Chart of John Montgomery and Agnes Hughart. [S906] Ancestry.com, Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Database online. Record for Alexander Cochran Montgomery [S351] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2007;;), Database online. Number: 416-01-4070; Issue State: Alabama; IssueDate: Before 1951. Record for Alexander Montgomery [S866] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories (Beta), (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl;;), Database online. Record for Alexander C Montgomery [S802] Ancestry.com, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for Alex Jr Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=fsalabamadeath&h=1071316&indiv=try [S44] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 887. Record for Alexander A Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=106103537&indiv=try [S239] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 23; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 892.0; FHL microfilm: 2339758. Record for Alexander C Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=119630606&indiv=try [S100] 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 Robert Munger Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Numident&h=24117442&indiv=try [S100] 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 Mary Munger Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Numident&h=34692900&indiv=try [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). 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Record for John Jr Montgomery Ancestor: Col Sampson Matthews https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2204&h=739174&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 Mary Watts https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=145101569&indiv=try [S100] 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 Mary Munger Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60901&h=34692900&indiv=try [S927] Ancestry.com, Alabama, County Marriages, 1805-1967, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;). Record for Robert Munger Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61365&h=256904&indiv=try [S933] Elmwood Cemetery Birmingham, (Name: Findagrave; Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA;), Montgomery, Alexander Cochran Sr (1885-1970) Memorial #51954820 Plot Block 18, lot 385 Accessed KRM 29 Apr 2022 10:47am https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51954820/alexander-cochran-montgomery. Elmwood Cemetery Also known as Elm Leaf Cemetery 600 Martin Luther King Jr Drive Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35211 USA PHONE 205-251-3114 https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/22674/elmwood-cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51954820/alexander-cochran-montgomery [S941] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for Alex C Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2537&h=754939&indiv=try [S156] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 1509; Volume #: Roll 1509 - Certificates: 147126-147499, 01 Mar 1921-01 Mar 1921. Record for Alexander Cochran Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1174&h=29087&indiv=try [S802] Ancestry.com, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for Alexander Cochran Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2543&h=1600804&indiv=try [S1350] 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: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 2026; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 68-50. Record for Alec C Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62308&h=98390447&indiv=try [S255] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 6, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 23; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0149. Record for John Montg https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=79827124&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: Birmingham Ward 6, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_18; Page: 18a; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1374031. Record for J A Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7884&h=9588739&indiv=try [S1435] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Pages 322-333 Montgomery-Houston Family of Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Other States https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=322. Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc Book found on Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?ftm=1 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?count=50&f-F00032DB=322 [S1340] Ancestry.com, Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;), Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.1820. Record for Alexander Cochran Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61266&h=270343&indiv=try [S785] Hoffman, Susan Vaughan Montgomery, http://johnmontgomeryancestry.com, (Name: Location: Madison, Alabama; Date: 2009;;), Website posted by Susan Vaughan Montgomery Hoffman and other familycollaborators, including Russ Montgomery, about the history of John Montgomery and Margaret Alexander Montgomery as it relates to John Montgomery and Esther Houston of Virginia.