Thomas Hilton Montgomery

1901 - 1935  (33 years)

• Name	Thomas Hilton Montgomery
  Birth	22 Jul 1901	Whitewater, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232674479
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  Death	19 Feb 1935	Moose Jaw, Moose Jaw Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
  	Cause: Cancer
  	MOOSE JAW, Feb. 20 -Thomas Hilton Montgomery, 33, constable on the city police force of Moose Jaw, died Tuesday following a brief illness in hospital. About three years ago while taking in a prisoner, Constable Montgomery was kicked in the side during a scuffle, and from this injury cancer developed. He was operated on in hospital Thursday. He was born at Minto, Man., and came to Moose Jaw with his family in June, 1924. He joined the city police force and remained with the force until August, 1926, when he left to go to Vancouver. Later he returned to the city and and was connected with the police department ever since. To survive the death are his widow and three children, residing at 1206 Fourth avenue northwest He was predeceased by his father. He is survived by his mother, 652 Athabasca street west, six brothers and four sisters, W.G. at Winnipeg; C.E., G.N., J.C., R.J. and E.G., in Moose Jaw; Mrs. F.T. Fairman, Mrs. J.E. Ferrier and Mrs. G.W. Alexander, all of Moose Jaw and Mrs. E.N. Lebell, at Bayend, Manitoba. The funeral will take place on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Broadfoot?s funeral home, to Rosedale cemetery, Rev. T. J. Hind officiating. The Leader-Post (Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada) Wed, Feb 20, 1935 Copyright ? 2021 Newspapers.com. All Rights Reserved.
  Burial	Rosedale Cemetery, Moose Jaw, Moose Jaw Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
  	Address: 1804 Caribou Street West Moose Jaw, Moose Jaw Census Division, Saskatchewan S6H 3J8 Canada
  Person ID	I31148	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	William Garland Montgomery,   b. 10 Feb 1868, Greenock Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada d. 10 May 1930, Moose Jaw, Moose Jaw Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Anna Jonnina Janet "Jennie" Biering,   b. 18 Jan 1880, Iceland d. 1 Dec 1976, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	19 Oct 1898	Deloraine, Deloraine-Winchester Rural Municipality, Manitoba, Canada
  Family ID	F10890	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Teel,   b. 5 Jan 1902, Nottawa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada d. 7 Feb 1988, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada (Age 86 years)
  Children	1. Joseph Hilton "Joe" Montgomery,   b. 11 Jun 1927, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 22 Apr 2019, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada (Age 91 years)   2. Ruth Montgomery   3. Garland Edwin "Ed" Montgomery,   b. 29 May 1929, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 16 Mar 2019, New Westminster, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F12587	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - Cause: Cancer - 19 Feb 1935 - Moose Jaw, Moose Jaw Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  (Medical):About three years ago while taking in a prisoner, Constable Montgomery was kicked in the side during a scuffle, and from this injury cancer developed. He was operated on in hospital Thursday.He died Tuesday following a brief illness in hospital.