James Lester Montgomery

1903 - 1980  (76 years)

• Name	James Lester Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	22 Oct 1903	Mississippi, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Cashier  [3]
  Residence	1910	Leake County, Mississippi, USA   [2]
  	Beat 3
  Residence	1920	Leake County, Mississippi, USA   [1]
  	Beat 3
  Residence	1930	Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA   [3]
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA   [4]
  Residence	1950	Madison County, Mississippi, USA   [7]
  Burial	1980	Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA   [5, 8]
  Death	27 Jan 1980	Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA   [5, 8]
  Person ID	I3226	MontyHistNotes_III | Alexander Montgomery and Mary #1 and Mary #2
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	James Jefferson Montgomery,   b. 12 Jan 1858, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA d. 13 Sep 1939, Mississippi, USA (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Sallie Ray,   b. 7 Sep 1866, Madison County, Mississippi, USA d. 24 Aug 1938, Leake County, Mississippi, USA (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	23 Feb 1893	Madison County, Mississippi, USA   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F2057	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Estelle Polly Cauthen,   b. 23 Oct 1907, Mississippi, USA d. 8 Aug 1947 (Age 39 years)
  Children	1. Jimmie Larry Montgomery,   b. 10 Mar 1931, Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA d. 25 Nov 2012, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Living
  Family ID	F2059	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Vivian _____,   b. 4 Aug 1911   d. 5 Mar 1985 (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F6200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 22 Oct 1903 - Mississippi, USA Residence - Beat 3 - 1910 - Leake County, Mississippi, USA Residence - Beat 3 - 1920 - Leake County, Mississippi, USA Residence - 1930 - Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Residence - 1 Apr 1940 - Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA Residence - 1950 - Madison County, Mississippi, USA Burial - 1980 - Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA Death - 27 Jan 1980 - Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S44] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 3, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: T625_884; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 369. Record for James Montgomey http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=51130388&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: Beat 3, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: T624_747; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374760. Record for Jeff C Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=13805487&indiv=try [S280] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: 1147; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 761.0; FHL microfilm: 2340882. Record for James L Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=36784821&indiv=try [S194] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2012;;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Madison, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2047; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 45-4. Record for James L Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=121033954&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 James Lester Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=135679123&indiv=try [S1201] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 3/ Jul/ 1966; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/180465719/?article=949d2696-a169-4806-819d-3dcc6d9c92e2&focus=0.0037786104,0.32369423,0.35203066,0.7371159&xid=3398. Record for Mr. Carl Robert Jr. Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62116&h=69345634&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: Madison, Mississippi; Roll: 4336; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 45-19. Record for Jimmie Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62308&h=49238215&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 Vivian Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=142085257&indiv=try [S248] Hunting For Bears, comp., Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). Record for J. J. Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=MSmarriages_ga&h=423935&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: Thomastown, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: 816; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240816. Record for J J Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=28036501&indiv=try