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John M. Montgomery

Independent

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-07-1875 Independent SD-05 0 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/18411924/john-milton-montgomery
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: September 18, 1816 in Springfield, Kentucky
Married: Elizabeth Armstrong (m. 1852)
Children: Mary, Katie, Jennie, John A., Ella, Lizzie and William S.
Family: Brother of Warren Montgomery
Died: May 4, 1891 in Merced Co., CA

  • Be Fruitful and Multiply: Montgomery had seven children.

Source: Directory of the California Legislature. Twenty-First Session, 1875-6 by William Halley (1876)
Source: "Pen Portraits" Compiled by R.R. Parkinson, Submitted by Nancy Pratt Melton as part of the California Genealogy & History Archives