John Jesse Montgomery first appears in the 1850 census of Bethlehem, Clark, Indiana. He is in the household of John Montgomery’s widow, Sarah. Also in in the household is Polly Montgomery who is thought to be the widowed daughter-in-law of John Montgomery. Sarah’s two children, Cathanni and John are also in the household. John Jesse Montgomery was married twice. He married Nancy Ann King on 09 Jun 1859 in Crawford County Indiana. John Jesse Montgomery and Nancy Ann King were the parents of three children. Nancy Ann King died in Jan 1866 in Crawford County Indiana. John Jesse Montgomery then married Arpha Evalyn King on 20 Dec 1866 in Crawford County, Indiana. John Jesse Montgomery and Arpha Evalyn King were the parents of seven children. John Jesse Montgomery died on 30 May 1914 in Crawford County Indiana. Arpha Evalyn King died on 17 Apr 1936 in Crawford County Indiana. They are both buried in Wickliffe Cemetery, Wickliffe, Crawford County, Indiana.
Sources
1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Bethlehem, Clark, Indiana; Roll: 138; Page: 34b; Line Number: 2 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #19955749 (accessed 26 March 2024) John Montgomery (16) in Bethlehem, Clark, Indiana, USA. Born in Kentucky.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Sarah Montgomery
F
69
Pennsylvania
Polly Montgomery
F
43
Kentucky
Catharine Montgomery
F
16
Indiana
John Montgomery
M
16
Kentucky
1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Patoka, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M653_250; Page: 514; Family History Library Film: 803250 Ancestry Record 7667 #62394 (accessed 26 March 2024) Jesse Ferguson (19), Farmer, in Patoka, Crawford, Indiana. Born in Indiana.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Jesse Ferguson
M
19
Farmer
Indiana
Nancy Ferguson
F
18
Indiana
1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: Patoka, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M593_306; Page: 75B Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #20281233 (accessed 26 March 2024) Jesse Montgomery (30), Farmer, in Patoka, Crawford, Indiana. Born in Indiana.
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Jesse Montgomery
M
30
Farmer
Indiana
Arpey Montgomery
F
24
Keeping House
Indiana
James G Montgomery
M
10
Indiana
Sarah Montgomery
F
8
Indiana
William S Montgomery
M
4
Indiana
Charles Montgomery
M
2
Indiana
Nancy A Montgomery
F
6/12
Indiana
1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 271; Page: 351b; Enumeration District: 027 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #27205287 (accessed 26 March 2024) Jesse Montgomery (41), married, Farmer, head of household in Johnson, Crawford, Indiana, USA. Born in Indiana.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Jesse Montgomery
M
White
41
Married
Head
Farmer
Indiana
Arpy Montgomery
F
White
35
Married
Wife
Housekeeper
Indiana
Sarah J. Montgomery
F
White
18
Single
Daughter
Indiana
William S. Montgomery
M
White
15
Single
Son
Works on farm
Indiana
Charles C. Montgomery
M
White
13
Single
Son
Works on farm
Indiana
Nancy A. Montgomery
F
White
10
Single
Daughter
Indiana
Amanda E. Montgomery
F
White
7
Single
Daughter
Indiana
John W. Montgomery
M
White
5
Single
Son
Indiana
Jesse M. Montgomery
M
White
2
Single
Son
Indiana
1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census" Year: 1900; Census Place: Patoka, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 365; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0030 Ancestry Record 7602 #13210055 (accessed 26 March 2024) Jesse Montgomery (59), married, Farmer, head of household in Patoka, Crawford, Indiana. Born in Indiana, USA.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Jesse Montgomery
M
White
59
Married
Head
Farmer
Indiana, USA
Harpa Montgomery
F
White
54
Married
Wife
Indiana, USA
John W Montgomery
M
White
24
Single
Son
Farm Laborer
Indiana, USA
Jesse Montgomery
M
White
21
Single
Son
Farm Laborer
Indiana, USA
George E Montgomery
M
White
16
Single
Son
Indiana, USA
Cora B Montgomery
F
White
13
Single
Daughter
Indiana, USA
William Montgomery
M
White
5
Single
Grandson
Indiana, USA
Rosa Mc Donald
F
White
23
Widowed
Boarder
Housekeeper
Indiana, USA
1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census" Year: 1910; Census Place: Patoka, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T624_344; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374357 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #6278983 (accessed 26 March 2024) Jesse Montgomery (69), married, Farmer, head of household in Patoka, Crawford, Indiana, USA. Born in Indiana.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Jesse Montgomery
M
White
69
Married
Head
Farmer
Indiana
Arph Montgomery
F
White
67
Married
Wife
Indiana
John W Montgomery
M
White
37
Married
Son
Laborer
Indiana
William McDonald
M
White
15
Single
Grandson
Indiana
Marriage: "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941" Works Progress Administration; Index to Marriage Records: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Series Title: Crawford County Indiana;marriages 1818 - 1880 Books A - D Part I Grooms Part Ii Brides Compiled By Ruth M Sl; Book: B; Page: 361 Ancestry Record 5059 #1613512 (accessed 26 March 2024) Nancy Ann King marriage to Jesse Montgomery on 9 Jun 1859 in Crawford, Indiana, USA.
Death: "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017" Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1910-1919; Roll: 04 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60716 #4259692 (accessed 26 March 2024) Jessee Montgomery death 30 May 1914 (born 15 Nov 1840) in Patoka, Crawford, Indiana, USA.
Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #16968482 (accessed 26 March 2024) Memorial page for Jesse Montgomery (15 Nov 1840-30 May 1914), citing Wickliffe Cemetery, Wickliffe, Crawford County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by La Chatte (contributor 46881808).
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