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Helen Montgomery

Female 1905 - 1973  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen Montgomery was born on 28 Oct 1905 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA (daughter of Dewit W. "Dee" Montgomery and Bertha Fitch); died on 9 Mar 1973 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dewit W. "Dee" MontgomeryDewit W. "Dee" Montgomery was born on 24 Feb 1856 in Scott County, Indiana, USA (son of Lorenzo Dow Montgomery and Mary Guynn); died on 4 May 1926 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; was buried in Lexington Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1860, Jennings, Scott, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; Age: 23; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self
    • Residence: 1900, Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; Age: 42; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1910, Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relationship: Head

    Dewit married Bertha Fitch on 15 Mar 1902 in Scott County, Indiana, USA. Bertha was born on 11 Nov 1884 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; died on 27 Apr 1946 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA; was buried in Earlham Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bertha Fitch was born on 11 Nov 1884 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; died on 27 Apr 1946 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA; was buried in Earlham Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. English Leo Montgomery was born on 25 Feb 1903 in Indiana, USA; died in 31 Oct 1972 in Marion County, Indiana, USA.
    2. 1. Helen Montgomery was born on 28 Oct 1905 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; died on 9 Mar 1973 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.
    3. Ivan Kern Montgomery was born on 7 Sep 1910 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; died on 20 Sep 1971 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lorenzo Dow MontgomeryLorenzo Dow Montgomery was born on 18 Aug 1823 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA (son of Joseph Montgomery); died in Jun 1896 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; was buried in Lexington Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Scott County, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1854, Oregon, USA; Note on card "Went to California in 1849
    • Residence: 1860, Jennings, Scott, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1 Jul 1863, Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA
    • Occupation: 1 Feb 1879; Railroad man
    • Residence: 1880, Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Probably named after Lorenzo Dow (1777 – 1834), an eccentric itinerant American evangelist, said to have preached to more people than any other preacher of his era. He became an important figure in the Second Great Awakening and a popular writer. His autobiography at one time was the second best-selling book in the United States, exceeded only by the Bible

    Lorenzo married Mary Guynn on 13 Jan 1843. Mary was born about 1826; died in Oct 1880 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary GuynnMary Guynn was born about 1826; died in Oct 1880 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Scott County, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Jennings, Scott, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 15 Jun 1880, Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Children:
    1. William G. Montgomery was born on 3 Mar 1844 in Indiana, USA; died on 21 Dec 1908 in Scott County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Estil Cemetery.
    2. John R. Montgomery was born about 1845 in Indiana, USA; and died.
    3. George M. Montgomery was born about 1849 in Indiana, USA; and died.
    4. Alice Montgomery was born about 1854 in Indiana, USA; and died.
    5. 2. Dewit W. "Dee" Montgomery was born on 24 Feb 1856 in Scott County, Indiana, USA; died on 4 May 1926 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; was buried in Lexington Cemetery.
    6. James A. Montgomery was born about 1859 in Indiana, USA; and died.
    7. Charles Millard Montgomery was born in Sep 1865 in Scott County, Indiana, USA; died in 1926 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA.
    8. Seymour Montgomery was born about 1869 in Indiana, USA; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Montgomery was born about 1800 in Kentucky, USA; and died.
    Children:
    1. 4. Lorenzo Dow Montgomery was born on 18 Aug 1823 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA; died in Jun 1896 in Lexington, Scott, Indiana, USA; was buried in Lexington Cemetery.



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