Robert Montgomery, son of David and Ardell Rindy Montgomery, was born August 25, 1925 at Carrington. Carol Mills was born January 24, 1926 at Valley City. Her parents were Lewis and Garda Watne Mills.
Robert and Carol were married January 6, 1945 at Carrington. They made their home in Wyard township until they moved to Carrington. They have seven children: James, Ann, Scott, Mary Sue, Lee, Jennifer and Ron, Two of their children, Richard and Kay, are deceased. During World War II, Robert served in the 13th Airborne Division.
Robert followed in his father's and grandfather's footsteps as he raised pure bred Aberdeen Angus cattle for many years. He also raised registered quarter horses for a time.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 107B