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Guy Bright Montgomery, Sr

Male 1881 - 1965  (83 years)

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  • Name Guy Bright Montgomery  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33] 
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 5 Sep 1881  Staunton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 29, 30, 31] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Manager  [7, 11] 
    Residence 1900  Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [21] 
    Ward 6 
    Occupation 1903  Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [26] 
    Travel Agent 
    Residence 1910  Fort Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 1920  Fort Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 25] 
    Residence 1930  Fort Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1940  Fort Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 29] 
    Burial 1965  Old Stone Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 6, 13, 16, 20, 24, 30] 
    Death 3 Mar 1965  Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 6, 13, 16, 20, 22, 24, 27, 28, 30] 
    Probate 17 Mar 1965  Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [28] 
    Person ID I8873  Clan Montgomery Society | John Montgomery and Esther Houston
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2026 

    Father John Alexander Montgomery,   b. 31 Aug 1851, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1917, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Frances Fannie Rodes Bright,   b. 29 Nov 1859, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1885, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 16 Nov 1880  [2, 31, 34, 35] 
    Family ID F1918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lucy Virginia Walton,   b. 12 Jan 1885, Norfolk County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1911, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years) 
    Marriage 23 Oct 1907  Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 17, 19] 
    Children 
    +1. Guy Bright Montgomery, Jr,   b. 22 Sep 1908, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 2001, Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Henry Alexander Montgomery,   b. 2 Mar 1910, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1978, Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Lucius Walton Montgomery,   b. 18 Aug 1911, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1911, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2863  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2026 

    Family 2 Frances Herbert Fannie Bouldin,   b. 23 Oct 1882, Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1979, Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 29 Apr 1914  Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Bessie Bouldin Montgomery,   b. 4 Feb 1915, Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 2003, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Evelyn Edmunds Montgomery,   b. 13 Nov 1916, Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1984, Winchester, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2862  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Sep 1881 - Staunton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ward 6 - 1900 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Travel Agent - 1903 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Oct 1907 - Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Fort Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Apr 1914 - Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Fort Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Fort Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Fort Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Mar 1965 - Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 17 Mar 1965 - Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • ! Grew up to the age of 14 years in Birmingham. He then left home and sold brooms for his father,s first cousins of Frankfort, Ky, James Franklin and Zacariah Jacob Montgomery who had the contract from the State penitetary. By his late teens he was back in Lewisburg, WV where he still bought and sold(turkeys) and sought out coal reservers for investors. He was highly successful with several business. He bought part of hes grandfather's farm and established champion Holstein herd, dairy, ice making, trucking, auto and truck dealership and coal mines.

  • Sources 
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      Old Stone Presbyterian Church Cemetery
      Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/79467/old-stone-presbyterian-church-cemetery
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      Ancestor: Col Sampson Matthews
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