Malvina Comely

Brief Life History of Malvina

When Malvina Comely was born on 30 March 1841, in Garrard, Kentucky, United States, her father, Enoch Graham Comely, was 24 and her mother, Paulina Spratt, was 22. She married John Burton Montgomery Jr on 6 March 1861, in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas, United States in 1900 and New Cordell, Washita, Oklahoma, United States in 1910. She died on 16 October 1925, in Cordell Township, Washita, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Cordell Township, Washita, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Burton Montgomery Jr
1832–1907
Malvina Comely
1841–1925
Marriage: 6 March 1861
Alice Montgomery
1861–1865
George Burton Montgomery
1864–1941
Enoch Graham Montgomery
1865–1958
John Perry Montgomery
1867–1868
Sophia Jenkins Montgomery
1868–1950
Maggie Eugenia Montgomery
1871–1898
Charles Ross Montgomery
1875–1905
Henry Montgomery
1875–
William Thomas Montgomery
1876–1938

Sources (27)

  • Melvina Montgomery in household of John B Montgomery, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911
  • Malvina Comely, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1856

Historical Boundaries: 1856: Comanche, Texas, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English: see Comley .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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