Martha Jane Merritt

Female 1843 - 1887  (44 years)

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  • Name Martha Jane Merritt  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Birth 1843  Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch ID MQY8-XML 
    Residence 1870  Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1880  New Salem, McDonough, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 8 Aug 1887  McDonough County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I63637  Clan Montgomery Society | Michael Montgomery and Margaret Reid, Thomas Montgomery and Dicey Hilliard
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2026 

    Family James Lowry Montgomery,   b. Abt 1838, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1865  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
    +1. William Finley Montgomery,   b. 1 Sep 1867, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1941, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Thomas J Montgomery,   b. 9 Oct 1868, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1942, Fresno, Fresno, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Edward Haskell Montgomery,   b. 22 Dec 1869, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1955, Duval County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >4. Mary Elizabeth Montgomery,   b. 25 Mar 1871, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1962, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >5. Franklin Benjamin Montgomery,   b. 27 Oct 1872, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1964, Polk County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >6. Ollie Dicey Montgomery,   b. 3 Nov 1874, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >7. Dollie Varden Montgomery,   b. 19 Oct 1875, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1971, Sun Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Stephen D Montgomery,   b. Nov 1878, McDonough County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Mabel G Montgomery,   b. Jul 1880, McDonough County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     10. Donna Montgomery,   b. Apr 1881, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >11. Alice V Montgomery,   b. 1883, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1972, Pendleton, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     12. Donna Montgomery,   b. 1883, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F20995  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1843 - Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Dec 1865 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - New Salem, McDonough, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Aug 1887 - McDonough County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2884] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for James Lowry Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FS1VirginiaMarriages&h=1532069&indiv=try

    2. [S2821] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited;), Year: 1880; Census Place: New Salem, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: 228; Family History Film: 1254228; Page: 498A; Enumeration District: 166; Image: 0098.
      Record for James Mongomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=30856240&indiv=try

    3. [S2983] Ancestry.com, California Death Index, 1940-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Date: 1942-11-17.
      Record for Thomas J Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=CAdeath1940&h=8419667&indiv=try

    4. [S2895] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M593_1681; Page: 18B; Image: 39410; Family History Library Film: 553180.
      Record for Martha J Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=39359554&indiv=try

    5. [S3076] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Dollie Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FS1IAMarriages&h=885254&indiv=try

    6. [S2983] Ancestry.com, California Death Index, 1940-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Date: 1962-01-03.
      Record for Mary E Ferris
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=CAdeath1940&h=10640501&indiv=try

    7. [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 Ollie Montgomery Mudge
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Numident&h=11500433&indiv=try

    8. [S2949] Ancestry.com, Illinois, County Marriages, 1800-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).
      Record for Ollie D. Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSMarriageIllinois&h=900400971&indiv=try

    9. [S2949] Ancestry.com, Illinois, County Marriages, 1800-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).
      Record for Ollie D Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSMarriageIllinois&h=900860205&indiv=try

    10. [S2784] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage.
      Record for Dollie Montgomery
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8823&h=903412227&indiv=try