William Jonathan Montgomery

1883 - 1968  (85 years)

• Name	William Jonathan Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	11 Apr 1883	Smith County, Texas, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1900	Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, USA   [1]
  Burial	1968	Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
  	Haven of Memories Cemetery
  Death	25 Jun 1968	Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas, USA   [2, 3, 4]
  Person ID	I13693	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	William George Montgomery,   b. 18 Sep 1854, Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA d. 5 Mar 1924, Van Zandt County, Texas, USA (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sallie Calhoun,   b. 12 Aug 1864, Louisiana, USA d. 13 Dec 1901, Van Zandt County, Texas, USA (Age 37 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	18 Jan 1882	Van Zandt County, Texas, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F6214	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clara Estelle Alexander,   b. 18 Jun 1888   d. 5 Nov 1906, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA (Age 18 years)
  Marriage	20 Oct 1905	Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA   [6]
  Children	> 1. Melvin Lloyd Montgomery,   b. 23 Oct 1906, Merkel, Taylor, Texas, USA d. 7 Nov 1979, Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6215	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 11 Apr 1883 - Smith County, Texas, USA Residence - 1900 - Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, USA Marriage - 20 Oct 1905 - Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA Burial - 1968 - Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, USA Death - 25 Jun 1968 - Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S612] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Canton, Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: 1675; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241675. Record for William Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=44398800&indiv=try [S1687] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;). Record for William John Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeathcerts&h=1399936&indiv=try [S1810] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2007;;), Number: 463-16-3791; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951. Record for William Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=43215637&indiv=try [S1009] Ancestry.com, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;). Record for William Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeath1964&h=400205&indiv=try [S1687] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;). Record for Melvin Loyd Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeathcerts&h=1062411&indiv=try [S1940] Ancestry.com, Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1977, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Clara Alexander https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60183&h=1425327&indiv=try