Kansas City, Missouri
Friday, 2 July, 1897
Vol XL, No 22, Page 3, Column 4
BROUGHT HERE A SLAVE.
"Auntie" Montgomery, Who Had Lived
Here Nearly Fifty Years, Died
Yesterday of Old Age.
Mrs. Annie Montgomery, 85 years old, died yesterday at her home, corner of Second and Locust streets, of old age. "Auntie" Montgomery, as she was called, was brought to Kansas City as a slave nearly fifty years ago.
She was owned by a steamboat captain and took care of his home, near where she died, until she was freed during the war. She was a member of St. Mary's Tabernacle lodge, No. 333. The funeral will be conducted from her late home Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in Union cemetery.
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THE KANSAS CITY JOURNAL
Kansas City, Missouri
Wednesday, 7 July, 1897
Vol XL, No 27, Page 8, Column 2
Death Reported.
Montgomery, Anna; Second and Locust; June 30; 83 years; dysentery; Union.
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From Missouri Record of Death Transcript:
Jackson County, Roll C 19509, #4761
~ Montgomery, Anna
~ 30 Jun 1897
~ Female
~ Black
~ Age: 83
~ Widowed
~ Place of death: 2nd and Locust
~ Cause of death: Dysentery
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From cemetery records:
~ Montgomery, Anna
~ Burial: 4 Jul 1897
~ Undertaker: Carlat
~ Burial fee: $8
~ Section 1 Lot 9 Grave 10
Kansas City, Missouri
Friday, 2 July, 1897
Vol XL, No 22, Page 3, Column 4
BROUGHT HERE A SLAVE.
"Auntie" Montgomery, Who Had Lived
Here Nearly Fifty Years, Died
Yesterday of Old Age.
Mrs. Annie Montgomery, 85 years old, died yesterday at her home, corner of Second and Locust streets, of old age. "Auntie" Montgomery, as she was called, was brought to Kansas City as a slave nearly fifty years ago.
She was owned by a steamboat captain and took care of his home, near where she died, until she was freed during the war. She was a member of St. Mary's Tabernacle lodge, No. 333. The funeral will be conducted from her late home Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in Union cemetery.
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THE KANSAS CITY JOURNAL
Kansas City, Missouri
Wednesday, 7 July, 1897
Vol XL, No 27, Page 8, Column 2
Death Reported.
Montgomery, Anna; Second and Locust; June 30; 83 years; dysentery; Union.
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From Missouri Record of Death Transcript:
Jackson County, Roll C 19509, #4761
~ Montgomery, Anna
~ 30 Jun 1897
~ Female
~ Black
~ Age: 83
~ Widowed
~ Place of death: 2nd and Locust
~ Cause of death: Dysentery
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From cemetery records:
~ Montgomery, Anna
~ Burial: 4 Jul 1897
~ Undertaker: Carlat
~ Burial fee: $8
~ Section 1 Lot 9 Grave 10
Gravesite Details
NO MARKER EXISTS - Receiving Vault photograph
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