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Il8 DESCENDANTS OF PETER MONTAGUE.<br />

bond together <strong>and</strong> in this bond Mrs. Sibella Felgate, wife <strong>of</strong> Capt.<br />

Robert Felgate gentleman <strong>of</strong> Felgate's Creek, York Co., is described<br />

as the mother <strong>of</strong> John Adkins the brother <strong>of</strong> Marah, wife <strong>of</strong> Henry<br />

Lee. This Henry Lee married Marah Adkins. The wills, etc., <strong>of</strong><br />

Dr. Henry Lee's family are in the records <strong>of</strong> York <strong>and</strong> the family is<br />

pretty distinctly traced. Major Baker P. Lee was <strong>of</strong> this family. The<br />

old Lee residence is still st<strong>and</strong>ing in York Co., not far from ' Lee<br />

Hall,' on the C. & O. railroad."<br />

Mr. Alex<strong>and</strong>er Brown <strong>of</strong> Norwood, Va., author <strong>of</strong> " Genesis <strong>of</strong> U.;<br />

S.," under date Feb. 6, 1893, says, "I have extracts from York Co.<br />

records showing that Henry Lee was there in 1642, Richard in 1652,<br />

<strong>and</strong> William in 1660." Also he encloses a list <strong>of</strong> eight names <strong>of</strong><br />

Lees who were in old Albermarle Co. prior to 1761, when there were<br />

only 1344 white tithables in the County, to wit: Ambrose Lee, James<br />

Lee, John Lee, Richard Lee, Robert Lee, Thomas Lee, Timothy Lee,<br />

William Lee, <strong>and</strong> George Lee soon after 1761.<br />

Also soldiers from old Amherst [now Nelson <strong>and</strong> Amherst] who<br />

were in the Revolution 1776, Francis Lee, Richard Lee.<br />

:<br />

FROM HOTTEN'S LISTS.<br />

Thomas Lee, age 50, (in 1624) <strong>and</strong> Christopher Lee, age 30, came to Va. in<br />

ship " Southampton " in 1623, from the port <strong>of</strong> London, <strong>and</strong> in Jan., 1624,<br />

were living on the plant, <strong>of</strong> Abraham Peirsley at James City.<br />

were from the port <strong>of</strong> London to Va.<br />

The following<br />

John Lee, age 17, in ship " Bonaventure," Jan. 2, 1634.<br />

John Lee, age 16, in ship " Transport," July 4, 1635.<br />

William Lee, age 36,<br />

"]<br />

Anthony Lee, age 21,<br />

Henry Lee, age 18, ^in ship "Assurance," July 24, 1635.<br />

Marie Lee, age 22,<br />

Marie Lee, age 14 weeks, J<br />

Joseph Lee, age 25, in ship " Primrose," July 27, 1635.<br />

Henry Lee, from Barbadoes, in ship " Unity," April 1, 1679.<br />

Richard Lee, from Barbadoes, in ship " Rebecca," July 17, 1679.<br />

See " Cobbs" note at John B. <strong>Montague</strong> [1826].<br />

107.<br />

John Currie <strong>Montague</strong>, Sr., son <strong>of</strong> Abraham [33], b. about<br />

1758, m. March 23, 1788 [Chi. ch. record], Charlotte <strong>Montague</strong> [70],<br />

dau. <strong>of</strong> Col. Philip [24]. The marriage bond was dated Feb. 25,<br />

1788. Thomas <strong>Montague</strong> signed the bond with John C. [M. records].<br />

Essex records have a bill <strong>of</strong> sale, May 17, 1784, for negro boy

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