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

252 DESCENDANTS OF PETER MONTAGUE,
He was educated at the Univ. of Miss., and entered upon a course
of study in law. In 1858 he moved to St. Louis and was admitted
to the Bar, and followed his profession in that city until 186 1. He
m., Nov. 22, i860, Mary Fanny Harrison, dau. of John Harrison*
one of the most prominent citizens of Howard Co., Mo. In 1862 he
removed to Glasgow, Mo., and in connection with the practice of law,
he engaged in several business enterprises. He was active in busi-
ness, strong in his attachments, firm in conviction of duty, kind and
affectionate in the family circle. He d. Aug. 21, 1876, in Glasglow,
Howard Co., Mo., where his family now reside.
CHILDREN.
1743. Alice, b. Nov. 23, 1861.
1744. John Harrison, b. Jan. 15, 1864.
1745. Robert Vaughan,Jr., b. April 14, 1867.
1746. Ralf Rodney, b. April 10, 1870.
607.
Edward De Saix Montague, son of Robert V. [188], b. Feb.
29, 1836; m., May 9, 1872, MaryLawson Naptonf of Saline Co., Mo.,
dau. of the late Judge Wm. B. Napton of the Supreme Court of Mo.
Occupation, a merchant ;
residence, Marshall, Mo.
CHILD.
1747. Malinda Napton, b. Feb. 21, 1874.
608.
Reuben Vaughan Montague, son of Robert V. [188], b. May
31, 1839, m Marengo Co., Ala. He m., March 27, 1868, Emma
HammettJ of Vicksburg, Miss., and removed to Mo. the same year.
* Harrison. This name is derived from Henry, a personal name of Norman importation
into England. The arms of Harrison of Lincolnshire were " Az. two bars erm. between six
etoiles, three, two, and one, or." Twelve coats are assigned the name. Richard Harrison,
age 15, came to Va. on ship "America," from London, 23d June, 1635. Hugh Harrison, age
22, came on ship "Paule," 7th July, 1635, from London. Robert Harrison, age 32, camefrom
London on the " Abraham," 26 Oct., 1635. John Harrison, age 30, came from London, to Va.
on the " Transport," July 4, 1635. On the list of the living in Va. 1623, is Ann Harrison, on
the list of the dead is Ralph Harrison. In 1626 George Harrison had 200 acres of land by
patent, located in Great Weyonoke, easterly side of Chapokes Creeke.
t The ancient arms of Napton, Warwickshire were, " Ar. on a fess az. three escallopes
or." Those of Staffordshire were, "Or. on a fesse sa. three escallopes ar."
t Hammett. The name is derived from " Ham " and " Sax," meaning "homestead."
" In Ford, in Ham, in Ley, in Ton,
The most of English surnames run."