 1932 - 2009 (76 years)
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| Name |
Myrtle Charlotte Montgomery [1] |
| Nickname |
Charlotte
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| Born |
6 Sep 1932 |
Witten, Tripp, South Dakota, United States
 [2] |
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| Christened |
6 Sep 1932 [3] |
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| Gender |
Female |
| Moved |
1956 [4] |
Moved to California
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| Died |
26 Jul 2009 |
Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States
[4, 5] |
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| Buried |
Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
[4, 5] |
Address:
Placement of ashes at Canyon Hill Cemetery in parents' crypt
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| Notes |
- Notes from 2000 Reunion: at about 3 Myrtle was dressed up in a yellow d
ess, jacket, and hat, all going to the cemetery. She Fell into the di
t, and Grandma (Wilson) brushed her off and spanked her
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lotte-carlyle-montgomery&pid=132060368
Myrtle Charlotte Montgomery Carlyle
9/6/32 - 7/26/09
Charlotte Carlyle, a long-time Sacramento resident, died Sunday, July 2
6, 2009, in her home. She was 76.
She was born in Witten, SD, to Lawrence T. Montgomery and Blanche A. Mo
tgomery. They moved to Caldwell, Idaho, in the 1940s. After attending C
aldwell High School, Myrtle married Lloyd Smith in November, 1949. They h
ad a son, Steven Ray Smith the following year.
After a divorce, she moved to California in 1956 and began using her mi
ddle name, Charlotte. She met Frank Edward Tilden and married in Februa
y, 1956.
Charlotte went to work for the State of California in 1957. Charlotte a
d Ed had a daughter in 1958, Charlyn Tilden. In order to be close to t
he Tilden family, they moved to Sacramento shortly afterward.
In late 1959, Charlotte was hired by the County of Sacramento as a Depu
ty Clerk working in their offices on Howe Avenue. After four years Char
lotte moved downtown to 9th Street, as she became a Municipal Deputy Co
unty Clerk. Charlotte achieved her Legal Secretarial Certification in 1
965, thus beginning her training to become a Superior Court Clerk. That w
as accomplished in 1969, when Charlotte went to work for Judges Gallagh
er and Tuttle. She subsequently worked under several Superior Court jud
ges during her tenure, until her retirement in 1983.
Charlotte made many trips back to Idaho with her children and grandchil
dren, keeping in touch with her family and acknowledging her roots. She e
joyed music from musicals such as "Hello, Dolly" and "Bye, Bye, Birdie
," and had small parts in local plays. Her hobbies also included going t
o the movies, crocheting, reading and fine dining.
She is survived by her son, Steve Smith of Woodland, WA, her daughter, C
harlyn Tilden Sparkes of Corvallis, OR, granddaughters Cherise Akers, H
erald, CA, and Monica Lindner of Elk Grove, CA, Stephanie Sparkes of Co
vallis, OR, and grandsons Stacey Sparkes, Erik Sparkes and Kellen Spar
kes, all from Corvallis. Brothers include Morris Montgomery, Monmouth, O
R, Bill Montgomery, Hidden Springs, AR, Marvin Montgomery, Pocatello, G
ene Montgomery, Blackfoot, Ted Montgomery, Waynesboro, VA, and sisters F
lorence Hopkins and Laura Montgomery, both of Caldwell and Linda Schor, C
orvallis, OR. She also had four great-grandchildren, Dylan and Brady Bu
o, Herald, CA, and Brandon and Paige Lindner, Elk Grove, CA.
"Celebration of Life" to be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sept. 6 at the Colleg
e of Idaho, 2112 Cleveland Blvd., Simplot Dining Hall, S. Simplot at Fi
ley Forrest. Placement of ashes, Canyon Hill Cemetery, 4 p.m. (No Serv
ice) Caldwell, Idaho 83605.
Published in Idaho Press Tribune on Aug. 30, 2009
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| Person ID |
I1287 |
Megan's Big Tree |
| Last Modified |
31 Dec 1969 |
| Father |
Lawrence Theodore Montgomery, b. 26 Aug 1901, Holdrege, Phelps, Nebraska, United States
, d. 12 Jul 1989, Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
(Age 87 years) |
| Mother |
Blanche Agnes Wilson, b. 17 Dec 1908, Bradish, Boone, Nebraska, United States
, d. 1 Apr 1991, Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
(Age 82 years) |
| Married |
17 Sep 1930 |
Winner, Tripp, South Dakota, United States
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| Notes |
- From letter written September 12, 1996 by Myrtle:
"As to Mom and Dad. I understand that he worked for Grandpa Wilson as t
hrasher or thresher when she was 13 and he was 20. Years later Grandma r
an into himin Winner after his wife died when Irene was 4 months and Fl
o 2 years and 4 months which would have been in March but Mom and Dad o
ly went together for six weeks before they got married Sept. 17, 1930. G
andma thought he would make Mom a good husband. She had a boyfriend i
Nebraska Leonard Schoval who later married but had no children. He d
ied of cancer in 1966. Mom found this out from one of cousins either M
artha or Louise Roberg."
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| Photos |
 | Gramp Gram M.jpg
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 | Gramp Gram M.jpg
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| Family ID |
F533 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Lloyd Smith |
| Divorced |
Between 1949 and 1956 [4] |
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| Married |
12 Nov 1949 [4] |
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| Children |
| | 1. Steven Ray Smith, b. 5 Aug 1950, Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
, d. 25 Feb 2011, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States
(Age 60 years) |
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| Last Modified |
30 Aug 2021 |
| Family ID |
F543 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S1477] Nevada, Marriage Index, 1956-2005
, Page 649 3
.
- [S195] Email from Myrtle Charlotte Carlyle
.
- [S149] Documents written by Myrtle
.
- [S2024] Myrtle Charlotte Carlyle Obituary
.
- [S664] Personal Knowledge of Megan Montgomery
.
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