Robert Ellis Montgomery

1902 - 1966  (64 years)

• Name	Robert Ellis Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Birth	5 Feb 1902	Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [1, 2, 3, 6, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1910	Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [1]
  	Ward 4
  Residence	1920	Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [3]
  	Ward 4
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA   [2]
  Residence	1950	Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA   [8]
  Death	22 Nov 1966	Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
  Person ID	I33835	Clan Montgomery Society | Hugh Montgomery and Jane Patrick
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Ellis Barnett Montgomery,   b. 24 Nov 1870, Gibson County, Indiana, USA d. 24 Jul 1944, Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Emily Laura Wood,   b. 11 Oct 1872, Warrick, Indiana, USA d. 3 Jan 1933, Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	12 Oct 1892	Warrick, Indiana, USA   [11]
  Family ID	F13386	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lois Hortense Stocker,   b. 19 Apr 1905, Pike County, Indiana, USA d. 5 Jan 1994, Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois, USA (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	17 Apr 1922	Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [6]
  Divorce	Abt 1928
  Children	+ 1. Roberta Ellisteen Montgomery,   b. 3 Jun 1923, Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA d. 30 May 2002, Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Living
  Family ID	F11060	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Ruby Sears,   b. 30 Apr 1906, Posey County, Indiana, USA d. 2 Mar 1996, Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, USA (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	1930
  Children	> 1. Mary Ada Montgomery,   b. 28 Jun 1930, Cook County, Illinois, USA d. 31 Dec 2016 (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Living
  Family ID	F11059	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2026

  
  

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  Birth - 5 Feb 1902 - Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA Residence - Ward 4 - 1910 - Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA Residence - Ward 4 - 1920 - Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA Marriage - 17 Apr 1922 - Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA Residence - 1 Apr 1940 - Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA Residence - 1950 - Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA Death - 22 Nov 1966 - Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Submitted by Barbara A. Levin, CMS 1851.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2772] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Oakland Ward 4, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T624_350; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1374363. Record for Ellis B Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=6386722&indiv=try [S3480] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2012;;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T627_1113; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 93-41. Record for Robert Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=52658612&indiv=try [S2778] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Oakland Ward 4, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T625_433; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 707. Record for Ellis Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=16246503&indiv=try [S2783] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). Record for Roberta Ellisteen Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Numident&h=32604793&indiv=try [S3727] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;). Record for Roberta Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=IndianaVitalsBirths&h=2035285&indiv=try [S3145] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Robert E Montgomery http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FS1INMarriages1811to1959&h=3034232&indiv=try [S3727] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, Indiana; Birth Records; Year: 1933; Roll: 014. Record for Robert Ellis Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60871&h=2020715&indiv=try [S4362] 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: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 2295; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 111-107. Record for Robert E Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62308&h=224717082&indiv=try [S2786] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Evansville Courier and Press; Publication Date: 10 Jan 2017; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/761055010/?article=33c292a0-4012-4b78-83ff-d2984abb4199&focus=0.025520755,0.75083435,0.34407526,0.9714638&xid=3355. Record for Mary Ada Collene https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61843&h=1052760447&indiv=try [S3047] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), Evansville Press; Publication Date: 27/ Mar/ 1955; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/764977482/?article=081057bf-49e7-4192-9a58-060a8041142b&focus=0.1589871,0.11417628,0.27494696,0.20505826&xid=3398. Record for Cpl Robert E Montgomery https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62116&h=153229852&indiv=try [S1] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Columbia, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 372; Page:18A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1240372. Record for Ellis Montgomery