History and genealogy of Peter Montague, of Nansemond and ...
History and genealogy of Peter Montague, of Nansemond and ... History and genealogy of Peter Montague, of Nansemond and ...
196 DESCENDANTS OF PETER MONTAGUE. was killed May 17, 1863, by an accidental discharge of his own gun. Their children are, Charlotte Latane, b. Dec. 5, 1848; William H., b. Feb. 23, 1850; John M., b. Nov. 11, 1852 ; Mary M., b. April 10, 1854 ; Jessie Elizabeth, b. Jan. 21, 1856 ; Kitty, b. May 14, i860, d. 1893 ; James Newton, b. Jan. 11, 1862, ?;z., Nov. 11, 1885, Mattie J. Nichols of Hardin Co. who was b. Aug. 11, 1861. They reside in Clifton, Wayne Co., Tenn. 38l. Thomas Montague, son of William [115], b. Dec. 18, 1795, in Granville Co., N. C. Moved first to Breckinridge Co., Ky. ; thence to Maury Co., Tenn. From thence to Wayne Co., Tenn., where he settled first on Hardin's Creek, about 1823, where he resided until the death of his first wife [1833]. He then moved to Beech Creek in the same Co. He was a member of the Predestinarian faction of the Baptist church ; was fond of discussing doctrinal points, and one who knew him well says of him, "he was the fairest man I ever knew in a chimney corner argument." He was a man of strict honesty, and t at his death he is said to have owed but fifteen cents, which was for horse-shoeing. He was a just, honorable and upright man, a good provider for his family, with epicurian tastes, his table was always supplied with lux- uries. The " prohibition " of later times was unknown then, but his tastes and habits were under the strict discipline of clear judgment, and he was always a very temperate man. In his prime he weighed 160 lbs. and was remarkable for his agility and muscular strength. He once jumped the chasm in the " Sand Knob," Ky., which was only twelve inches narrower than his best jump, and upon another occa- sion he leaped clear over a pole which was held upon the heads of two men. He died suddenly of heart disease at his home in Wayne Co., Feb. 1, i860. He was thoroughly prepared for the summons at any time and was expecting it in the near future. He m. (1), in 1820, Mary Webb Owen, dau. of Thomas Owen, she was his first cousin and his mother's namesake. An excellent wife, mother, and friend, and a woman of strong piety. She d. July 3, 1833, and was buried at Hardin's Creek. Her last words were :
1175 1 176 II77 1 178 II79 1 180 Il8l BRANCH OF HIS SON PETER. 197 " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, And on his breast I'll lean my head And breathe my life out sweetly there." He vi. (2) Diana Carr, clau. of John Carr. CHILDREN. (By first wife.) Eliza, b. May 13, 182 1. Thomas James, b. July 15, 1822. John Webb, b. Nov. 9, 1823. Mary Jane, b. , d. Feb. 2, 1842, buried at Hardin Creek. Harriet, b. , d. young, buried a,t Beech Creek. William Young, b. , d, Sept. 5, 1830. Minerva Ann, b. , m. David Crossus, both are dead. No children. (By second wife.) 1 182. William Henry, b. Feb. 11, 1S36. 1 183. A T ancy Isabella, b. . 1 184. Abram Young, b. Jan. 28, 1840. 1 1 85. Nathaniel Alexander, b. March 23, 1842. 1186. Charlotte F., b. Sept. 23, 1844. 1 187. Robert Latane, b. May 16, 1846. 1 188. Daniel Grant, b. Aug. 20, 1849. 1 189. Alfred R., b. Dec. 1, 185 1. 382. Abraham Montague, son of William [115], b. Dec. 13, 1798, in Granville Co., N. C. He moved to Breckinridge Co., Ky., with his parents when quite small. He was a man of sterling worth and most excellent character, respected and loved by ail who knew him. He loved the family name, and took great interest in keeping the records of his family and ancestors as far as he knew of them. He m. (1), Jan 7, 18 19, in Maury Co., Tenn., Clarissa Jones. She was b. in Maury Co. May 26, 1797, and d. July 11, 1846, in Wayne Co., Tenn. His first two children were b. in Maury Co., all the others were b. in Wayne. He m. (2), Jan. 21, 1847, Mrs. Acenath Coleman whose maiden name was Hill. She was a widow without children. He d. March 5, 1883, in Wayne Co., Tenn. children. (By first wife.) 1 190. Emarintha Martin, b. May 7, 1820. 1 191. Adeline Minerva, b. Aug. 3, 1821, d. Feb., 1S67.
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" Jesus can make a dying bed<br />
Feel s<strong>of</strong>t as downy pillows are,<br />
And on his breast I'll lean my head<br />
And breathe my life out sweetly there."<br />
He vi. (2) Diana Carr, clau. <strong>of</strong> John Carr.<br />
CHILDREN.<br />
(By first wife.)<br />
Eliza, b. May 13, 182 1.<br />
Thomas James, b. July 15, 1822.<br />
John Webb, b. Nov. 9, 1823.<br />
Mary Jane, b. , d. Feb. 2, 1842, buried at Hardin Creek.<br />
Harriet, b. , d. young, buried a,t Beech Creek.<br />
William Young, b. , d, Sept. 5, 1830.<br />
Minerva Ann, b. , m. David Crossus, both are dead. No<br />
children.<br />
(By second wife.)<br />
1 182. William Henry, b. Feb. 11, 1S36.<br />
1 183.<br />
A T<br />
ancy Isabella, b. .<br />
1 184. Abram Young, b. Jan. 28, 1840.<br />
1 1 85. Nathaniel Alex<strong>and</strong>er, b. March 23, 1842.<br />
1186. Charlotte F., b. Sept. 23, 1844.<br />
1 187. Robert Latane, b. May 16, 1846.<br />
1 188. Daniel Grant, b. Aug. 20, 1849.<br />
1 189. Alfred R., b. Dec. 1, 185 1.<br />
382.<br />
Abraham <strong>Montague</strong>, son <strong>of</strong> William [115], b. Dec. 13, 1798, in<br />
Granville Co., N. C.<br />
He moved to Breckinridge Co., Ky., with his parents when quite<br />
small. He was a man <strong>of</strong> sterling worth <strong>and</strong> most excellent character,<br />
respected <strong>and</strong> loved by ail who knew him. He loved the family<br />
name, <strong>and</strong> took great interest in keeping the records <strong>of</strong> his family<br />
<strong>and</strong> ancestors as far as he knew <strong>of</strong> them. He m. (1), Jan 7, 18 19,<br />
in Maury Co., Tenn., Clarissa Jones. She was b. in Maury Co. May<br />
26, 1797, <strong>and</strong> d. July 11, 1846, in Wayne Co., Tenn. His first two<br />
children were b. in Maury Co., all the others were b. in Wayne. He<br />
m. (2), Jan. 21, 1847, Mrs. Acenath Coleman whose maiden name<br />
was Hill. She was a widow without children. He d. March 5, 1883,<br />
in Wayne Co., Tenn.<br />
children.<br />
(By first wife.)<br />
1 190. Emarintha Martin, b. May 7, 1820.<br />
1 191. Adeline Minerva, b. Aug. 3, 1821, d. Feb., 1S67.
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