Martha Jane Merritt
1843 - 1887 (44 years)-
Name Martha Jane Merritt [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] Birth 1843 Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA 
[1, 2, 4] Gender Female Family Search ID MQY8-XML Residence 1870 Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA [4] Residence 1880 New Salem, McDonough, Illinois, USA [2] Death 8 Aug 1887 McDonough County, Illinois, USA Person ID I15851 Woodworth Ancestry Last Modified 7 Jul 2025
Family James Lowry Montgomery, b. Abt 1838, Washington County, Virginia, USA Marriage 21 Dec 1865 Washington County, Virginia, USA [1] Children + 1. William Finley Montgomery, b. 1 Sep 1867, Washington County, Virginia, USA d. 1 Aug 1941, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA (Age 73 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 2. Thomas J Montgomery, b. 9 Oct 1868, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA d. 17 Nov 1942, Fresno, Fresno, California, USA (Age 74 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 3. Edward Haskell Montgomery, b. 22 Dec 1869, Washington County, Virginia, USA d. 6 Feb 1955, Duval County, Florida, USA (Age 85 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 4. Mary Elizabeth Montgomery, b. 25 Mar 1871, Washington County, Virginia, USA d. 3 Jan 1962, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 90 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 5. Franklin Benjamin Montgomery, b. 27 Oct 1872, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA d. 16 Apr 1964, Polk, Missouri, USA (Age 91 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 6. Ollie Dicey Montgomery, b. 3 Nov 1874, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 7. Dollie Varden Montgomery, b. 19 Oct 1875, Washington County, Virginia, USA d. 6 Jun 1971, Sun Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 95 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]8. Stephen D Montgomery, b. Nov 1878, McDonough County, Illinois, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]9. Mabel G Montgomery, b. Jul 1880, McDonough County, Illinois, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]10. Donna Montgomery, b. Apr 1881, Illinois, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 11. Alice V Montgomery, b. 1883, Illinois, USA d. 29 Oct 1972, Pendleton, Kentucky, USA (Age 89 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F9234 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Jul 2025
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Birth - 1843 - Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA 
Marriage - 21 Dec 1865 - Washington County, Virginia, USA 
Residence - 1870 - Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA 
Residence - 1880 - New Salem, McDonough, Illinois, USA 
Death - 8 Aug 1887 - McDonough County, Illinois, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S303] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
Record for James Lowry Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FS1VirginiaMarriages&h=1532069&indiv=try - [S340] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: New Salem, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: 228; Family History Film: 1254228; Page: 498A; Enumeration District: 166; Image: 0098.
Record for James Mongomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=30856240&indiv=try - [S122] Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Date: 1942-11-17.
Record for Thomas J Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=CAdeath1940&h=8419667&indiv=try - [S435] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M593_1681; Page: 18B; Image: 39410; Family History Library Film: 553180.
Record for Martha J Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=39359554&indiv=try - [S354] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
Record for Dollie Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FS1IAMarriages&h=885254&indiv=try - [S122] Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Date: 1962-01-03.
Record for Mary E Ferris
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=CAdeath1940&h=10640501&indiv=try - [S314] 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 Ollie Montgomery Mudge
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Numident&h=11500433&indiv=try - [S499] Ancestry.com, Illinois, County Marriages, 1800-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).
Record for Ollie D. Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSMarriageIllinois&h=900400971&indiv=try - [S499] Ancestry.com, Illinois, County Marriages, 1800-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).
Record for Ollie D Montgomery
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSMarriageIllinois&h=900860205&indiv=try - [S380] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage.
Record for Dollie Montgomery
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8823&h=903412227&indiv=try
- [S303] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).