William Mason Montgomery

1885 - 1931  (46 years)

• Name	William Mason Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Birth	15 May 1885	Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1900	Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA   [4]
  Residence	1910	Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA   [5]
  Residence	1920	Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA   [8]
  Burial	1931	Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA   [3, 6]
  Death	26 Dec 1931	Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA   [3, 6, 7]
  Person ID	I6369	MontyHistNotes_III | John Montgomery_Esther Houston
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	James Franklin Montgomery,   b. 29 Mar 1854, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA d. 20 Aug 1918, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Anne Matthews Withrow,   b. 5 Nov 1857, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA d. 29 Nov 1943, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	24 Jun 1884	Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA   [2, 4, 12, 13, 14]
  	Old Stone Presbyterian Church
  Family ID	F3777	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Virginia Thompson Grey,   b. 2 Dec 1888, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA d. 1 Feb 1913, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA (Age 24 years)
  Marriage	28 Jun 1911  [1]
  Children	> 1. Virginia Gray Montgomery,   b. 24 Jan 1913, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA d. 3 Nov 1990, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F7989	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Leona M Smith,   b. 1892, Indiana, USA d. 1974 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	26 Oct 1914	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA   [9]
  Children	> 1. Bettie Lee Montgomery,   b. 27 Jan 1916, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA d. 28 Jan 1987, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Living
  Family ID	F7990	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 May 1885 - Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Residence - 1900 - Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA Residence - 1910 - Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA Marriage - 26 Oct 1914 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Residence - 1920 - Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA Burial - 1931 - Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA Death - 26 Dec 1931 - Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• 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

  [S1201] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), The Lexington Herald; Publication Date: 4/ Jun/ 1911; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/680907465/?article=831aedfd-a761-4022-a535-7927ba28d6e4&focus=0.4324435,0.77268547,0.56296337,0.9186689&xid=3398. Record for Mr William Mason Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62116&h=131565627&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 [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 Frank Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=32096027&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: Frankfort Ward 1, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: 521; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0066. Record for James J Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=2269744&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: Frankfort Ward 1, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1374489. Record for James F Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7884&h=8554295&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 William Mason Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=32096472&indiv=try [S342] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1963, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky. Record for Wm Mason Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1222&h=278910&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: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_104; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 82. Record for William M Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=279216&indiv=try [S1592] Ancestry.com, Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for William M. Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2556&h=623041&indiv=try [S1593] Ancestry.com, Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for Bettie Lee Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2545&h=1381827&indiv=try [S240] Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Place: Sacramento; Date: 28 Jan 1987; Social Security: 548034434. Record for Bettie Lee Irish https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=5180&h=3574216&indiv=try [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. [S122] Ancestry.com, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, PA, USA; US, Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Accession Number: 07 1120 43e 4 Box 2. Record for James F. Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61048&h=422777&indiv=try [S180] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for Jas F Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2538&h=597013&indiv=try