Chase County Kansas Obituaries
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Montgomery, James "John"
James Montgomery Dead.
James "John" Montgomery died at 8:15 o�clock this morning at his home, 514 Neosho Street after a 2 weeks� sickness. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1854. Mr. Montgomery came to Kansas 40 years ago and settled at Cottonwood Falls where he lived until 1913, when he moved to a farm southeast of Emporia. Mr. Montgomery was married to Margaret Gray.
He is survived by Mrs. Montgomery and eight children; John Montgomery, of Strong City; Mrs. Elizabeth Stewart, Miss Margaret Montgomery and James Montgomery, of Blackie, Alberta, Canada; Miss Katherine Montgomery, of Cottonwood Falls; Harry Montgomery, of Emporia; Drew Montgomery, of Strong City; and Mrs. Colin Jones, of Emporia. A sister lives in Scotland. Mr Montgomery was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Cottonwood Falls, and was a member of the K. L. of S Lodge.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o�clock at the home. Rev. David Kerr, Sr., will conduct the services. Interment will be made in Maplewood Cemetery.
Emporia Gazette, Emporia, Kansas, Mar 01, 1921