Brief Life History of Dow I
When Dow I Montgomery was born on 16 October 1902, in Jackson, Missouri, United States, his father, Roy Montgomery, was 28 and his mother, Luella Sue Wampler, was 26. He married Goldie R about 1922, in Jackson, Missouri, United States. He lived in Sni-A-Bar Township, Jackson, Missouri, United States for about 10 years and Grain Valley, Jackson, Missouri, United States in 1940. He died in February 1985, in Jackson, Missouri, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Blue Springs, Jackson, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Don Montgomery in household of Roy Montgomery, "United States Census, 1920"
- Dow I Montgomery, "Missouri, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
- Dow Montgomery, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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World Events (8)
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
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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