City: Rhea Springs
EWING, John Montgomery, farmer; born near Kingston, Roane Co., Tenn., July 20, 1859; English-Irish descent; son of Elijah M. and Mary (Murphy) EWING; father, farmer and stock raiser; educated Oak Hill Academy, Roane Co., Tenn.; in early life he was a farmer, later engaged in merchandising and mining; married Mattie E. BUTLER, Dec. 21, 1880; director First National Bank, Spring City, Tenn., and interested in the Interstate Life & Accident Co. of Chattanooga; also has iron ore interests; member I. O. O. F., Rhea Springs, and W. O. W., Decatur, Tenn.; Democrat; member Missionary Baptist church.
Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.
