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Montgomery, J. H. (John H.), 1834?- cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
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Lyman, Reverend Horace

Rev. Horace Lyman, born in Massachusetts. He came to Oregon from New York via Cape Horn, and arrived in October 1848. He married Mary Dennison on November 1, 1848. They settled in Portland, where he taught school and organized the First Congregational Church on June 15, 1851. He was instrumental in building the first house of worship in Polk County in 1854 and taught mathematics at Pacific University in 1857. His wife died in 1874, and he remarried Mrs. Margaret D. Duncan on December 9, 1882. He died on March 31, 1887, in Forest Grove.

Montgomery, J. H. (John H.), 1834?-

Lyman, Mary (Denison)

Mary Denison, born in Vermont, in 1821, came from a Puritan background. She married Horace Lyman two weeks before leaving New York for Oregon via Cape Horn. They arrived in 1849 and settled in Portland. She died in Forest Grove in 1874.

Montgomery, J. H. (John H.), 1834?-

Cooke, Nettie A.

Nettie A. Cooke (Mrs. George E. Lee), September 22, 1870 (aged 13). Given to her by her childhood friend, Lillian Patton McCully, 1919.

Montgomery, J. H. (John H.), 1834?-