History and genealogy of Peter Montague, of Nansemond and ...

1 88 DESCENDANTS OF PETER MONTAGUE.
1 109. John William, b. . He
and educated him. He visited Va. in 1853.
He was then a professor in a female college—Marion
Colleg-e, it is thought. He
;//. soon after his return. His wife became
insane, and he soon died. No children.
Another record says, he m. the President's
dau., a Miss Herndon. They left one child,
a little girl.
was a faithful soldier and a good
man. He was taken prisoner by the Fed-
erals at Cedar Mountain, and d. in prison.
Unmarried. Others say he was killed in
the fight around Richmond, May 10, 1863.
328.
Margaret Mickelborough Montague, dau. of William [103],
b. April 26, 1801, in Middlesex Co., Va. ; m., 1822, Henry Johnson,
son of Richard Johnson. He was b. March 25, 1800.
CHILDREN.
1 1 10. Eniilie Elizabeth, b. April 6, 1823, d. March 29, 1880. Left one dau.
now 171. in St. Louis, Mo.
Hi 1. Robert Walter, b. , m. three times, d, July 23, 1890, leaving
ten children.
1 1 12. Frances, b. about 1S27, d. aged three years.
1 1 13. Margaret Malvina,h. April 7, 1831, m. Gideon Keiningham, has two
1 1 14. Columbia, b. , d. in infancy.
children, a son and a dau. She resides (1891)
at Streets P. O., Middlesex.
1 1 15. A?nerica Eudora, b. Jan. 20, 1837, m. (1) Richard Taylor, m. (2)
George H. Dunn. They reside at Montague
P. O., Essex Co., Va. No children.
1116. Mary Jane, b. July, 1838, ///. James Sales. She d. Jan. 28,
1879.
No children.
1 1 17. Henry Columbus, b. Jan. 21, 1845, resides in Missouri.
332.
Rev. Abraham Montague, son of Lieut. Richard [105], b. 1787
or 1788, in Essex or Middlesex Co., Va.
He served in the war of 1812* and was at the battle of North
Point. He was also a most excellent Baptist minister. He was a
healer of bodies as well as of souls, and in his home in Va. many
* "Abraham Montague claimed pay for revolutionary services of Lieut. Richard, and
got land in Kentucky."— Rev. H. E. Hayden's letter, Feb. 9, 1892.