When Geneva Bell Montgomery was born on 28 September 1921, in Arkansas, United States, her father, James Elisha Montgomery, was 42 and her mother, Emile Ann Dora L. Price, was 38. She married Charles Freddy Mobbs on 21 June 1938, in Faulkner, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Heber Springs, Cleburne, Arkansas, United States in 1930 and Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States for about 24 years. She died on 7 May 1997, in Arkansas, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Greenbrier, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States.
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Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
English, Scottish, and northern Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Sainte-Foy-de-Montgomery and Saint-Germain-de-Montgomery (Calvados). In Ireland this surname was present in the medieval period, died out, and was then reintroduced from Scotland in the 17th century. It has been Gaelicized in Ireland as Mac Iomaire and in Scotland as Mac Gumaraid.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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