John Dewey Montgomery

1902 - 1983  (80 years)

• Name	John Dewey Montgomery
  Birth	12 Jul 1902	Tyne, Sabine Parish, Louisiana
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Jan 1983	Provencal, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
  Burial	Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
  	Hickory Grove Cemetery
  Person ID	I21222	Clan Montgomery Society | Alexander Montgomery and Casandra Moody
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2026

  
  

  Father	William Alexander Montgomery,   b. 8 Sep 1862, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA d. 27 Jan 1915, Louisiana, USA (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Martha Evaline Norsworthy,   b. 5 Mar 1860, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA d. 24 Sep 1933, Louisiana, USA (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	28 Dec 1882	Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F6955	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rena Howell,   b. 8 Mar 1905, Vowells Mill, Louisiana d. 24 May 1992, Bellwood, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1924	Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Children	+ 1. V.G. Montgomery,   b. 15 Nov 1926, Vowells Mill, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana d. 16 Oct 1993, Ft. Polk, Louisiana (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Living + 3. Living > 4. Living
  Family ID	F6949	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2026

  
  

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  Marriage - 18 May 1924 - Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA Death - 5 Jan 1983 - Provencal, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA Burial - - Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Submitted via GEDCOM by Daniel Frederick Montgomery, CMS 2419, on 14 Jul 2004. 1920 Census shows John living with his brother Bennie as the head, MarthaE, his mother and Nora, his sister. Marriage to Rena is performed by ?? Shults and is withnessed by JohnHoneycutt, Ruth Mixon and J.J. Mixon. John signs the marriage certificate as John Dewey, JR. He does notappear to be a junior so it's curious that he signed that way. Funeral services for John Dewey Montgomery, were held Friday, Jan. 7,1983, at 2 p.m., at Shady Grove Methodist Church. Services were under thedirection of Warren Meadows Funeral Home. Interment was held at HickoryGrove Cemetery, with Bro. Wayne Hicks officiating. Mr. Montgomery died Wednesday, Jan. 5, at 12:05 p.m., in Shreveport, atthe age of 80. He was a resident of Bellwood. Surviving relatives are his wife, Rena H. Montgomery of Bellwood; oneson, W. G. Montgomery of Leesville; three daughters, Mrs. Leslie Nash ofKeithville, Mrs. Howard Kile of Longview, Tex., Mrs. Dewey W. Moss,Saginaw, Tex.; 11grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and a host ofnieces and nephews.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2777] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: 569; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1240569.