James Alva Montgomery

1862 - 1906  (44 years)

• Name	James Alva Montgomery  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	1862	Kentucky, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1870	Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA   [2]
  	Precinct 2
  Residence	1880	Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA   [1]
  Death	1906
  Person ID	I2339	MontyHistNotes_III | Alexander Montgomery and Mary #1 and Mary #2
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Miles Montgomery,   b. 1826, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA d. 1926, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA (Age 100 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Frances Franky Cantrell,   b. 1835, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA d. 1930, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA (Age 95 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	17 Oct 1850	Morgan County, Kentucky, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F1456	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vinette Risner,   b. Abt 1863
  Children	> 1. Charles R Montgomery,   b. 17 Apr 1892, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA d. 14 Jan 1969, Pike County, Ohio, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F8651	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1862 - Kentucky, USA Residence - Precinct 2 - 1870 - Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA Residence - 1880 - Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S21] 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: Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431;Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 631D; Enumeration District: 064; Image: 0576. [S65] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 358B; Image: 724; Family History Library Film: 545983. Record for James A Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=18756021&indiv=try [S490] Ledgerwood, Marian Carter, A Montgomery and Cole Record, (Location: Hot Springs Village, Arkansas; Date: 1989;), Chapter 08 Pages 50-58 John Montgomery Sr. Digitial copy of book from LDS Books library https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/423253?availability=Family%20History%20Library TN-423253.pdf https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/423253?availability=Family%20History%20Library