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Chase County Obituaries


1863 - 2002



Montgomery, James "John"

James Montgomery Dead.

James "John" Montgomery died at 8:15 o’clock this morning at his home, 514 Neosho Street after a 2 weeks’ sickness. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1854. Mr. Montgomery came to Kansas 40 years ago and settled at Cottonwood Falls where he lived until 1913, when he moved to a farm southeast of Emporia. Mr. Montgomery was married to Margaret Gray.

He is survived by Mrs. Montgomery and eight children; John Montgomery, of Strong City; Mrs. Elizabeth Stewart, Miss Margaret Montgomery and James Montgomery, of Blackie, Alberta, Canada; Miss Katherine Montgomery, of Cottonwood Falls; Harry Montgomery, of Emporia; Drew Montgomery, of Strong City; and Mrs. Colin Jones, of Emporia. A sister lives in Scotland. Mr Montgomery was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Cottonwood Falls, and was a member of the K. L. of S Lodge.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the home. Rev. David Kerr, Sr., will conduct the services. Interment will be made in Maplewood Cemetery.

Emporia Gazette, Emporia, Kansas, Mar 01, 1921





Chase County Death Notices and Obituaries,
compiled and abstracted from the Chase County Courant and Chase County Leader Newspapers
by your Chase County Host, Lorna Marvin.
Please submit your obituaries and death notices.




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Lorna Marvin



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