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 ...

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280 DESCENDANTS OF PETER MONTAGUE. 734- John Montague Todd, son of George and Mary E. [Montague 210] Todd, b. March 27, 1828 ; m., Feb. 26, 1852, Hallie E. Crouch, dau. of a Methodist minister of considerable prominence in Ky. and Ind. He is a printer, and resides in Louisville, Ky. children. 1971. Alary Hannah, b. Oct. 31, 1853; m., May 26, 1875, Thomas F. Brad- ley, and has one son, John Todd, b. May 30, 1879. They reside in Louisville. 1972. George, b. Nov. 8, 1855, d. Oct. 3, 1861. 1973. Lizzie Hodges, b. Sept. 10, 1858, d. Nov. 6, 1861. 1974. Benj. Crouch, b. Jan. 18, 1861, d. Aug. 2, 1889, in St. Louis, Mo. 1975. Hallie Brown, b. April 12, 1868, is a teacher in Louisville public Lucy Daniel ; Susan Waller Raleigh ; school. Walter Raleigh Daniel ; and Rev. James Minor. — [Some of above from Geo. A. Lewis, Frankfort, and some from Va. Gen. H.] Charles Lewis was a member of House of Burgesses from Augusta Co., Va., 1774. represented Botetourt Co., 1774.— [Richmond paper.] Andrew Lewis Roger Lewis, age 19 years (1624), came to Va. from London in May, 1617. On the list of 1624 he was on the plant of Mrs. Mary Madison, widow, of West and Sherlow hundred (island), Charles City. The following arrivals are noted from the port of London: -John Lewis, age 23, in the " Bonaventure," Jan. 2, 1634; Robert Lewis, age 23, in the " Plaine Joan," May 15, 1635 ; Robert Lewis, age 38, in the " Transport," July 4, 1635 ; William Lewis age 25, and Edward Lewis, in the "Globe," Aug. 16, 1635; Joseph Lewis, age 16, in the " Thomas," Aug. 21, 1635. The Lewis family of eastern Va. is of Welsh origin. Their ancestor Gen. Robert Lewis came from Wales to Gloucester Co. in the latter part of the 17th century, and there lived and died. His son John, also of Gloucester, had three sons, Fielding, John and Charles. Of the last two no mention is made. Mr. Fielding Lewis of Wyanoke, Charles City Co., is thought to be a descendant of one of them. Col. Fielding Lewis, son of John, moved to Fredericksburgh early in life. He was twice married. His first wife was a cousin, and his second a sister of Gen. Washington. One child only, out of three by his first wife, lived to any considerable age. His name was John Lewis, he moved to Kentucky, and left posterity there.— [Bishop Meade, Vol. 2, p. 232.] From Mr. Paul Caine [3376]: Col. John Lewis of " Warner Hall," Gloucester, m. Elizabeth Warner, dau. of Col. Augustine Warner, and had nine children, five of whom only have been traced, namely, John, Charles, Col. Robert of Belvoir, Isabella who m. Dr. Clayton, and Elizabeth first wife of Col. John Boiling of Cobbs. Of these children, Col. Robert of Belvoir was b. 1704, m., 1727, Jane Meriwether, dau. of Nicholas Meriwether and Elizabeth Crawford, and had John, m. Annie ; Nicholas, m. Mary, dau. Thomas Walker; William m. Lucy Meriwether; Jane, m. (1) Mr. Meriwether, (2) John Lewis of the "Byrd"; Mary, in. Samuel Cobbs of Georgia; Mildred, m. Major John Lewis; Anne, m. John Lewis of Spottsylvania ; Elizabeth, m. Mr. Barret, d. 1747; Charles, m. his cousin Mary Lewis; Sarah m. Waller Lewis, M. D., and Robert, m. Miss Fauntleroy. John Lewis, the eldest son [brother of Robert of Belvoir] m. Frances Fielding, and were the parents of Col. Fielding Lewis, who m. (1) Catherine Washington, a cousin of Gen. George Washington, and m. (2) Elizabeth Washington, a sister of Gen. Washington. The following from Va. Land Office at Richmond : Christopher Lewis patented 400 acres in James City Co., Va., July 4, 1649; 750 acres in Isle of Wight Co., July 26, 1652. Major William Lewis, 1200 acres in Gloucester Co. Jan. 14, 1656; 2600 acres on the S. W. side of the freshes of York river commonly called "Portholy," alias '••' Chamohocans," purchased from Col. John West, Jan. 20, 1656. Richard Lewis, 500 acres in Lancaster Co., Oct. 7, 1658. John Lewis, 550 acres in Lancaster Co., June 29, 1663. Zachary Lewis, 500 acres in King and Queen Co., April 20, 1694.

BRANCH OF HIS SON PETER. 251 737- Elizabeth Sarah Pemberton Montague, dau. of Thomas Clement [211], b. Dec. 17, 18 19, in Barren Co., Ky.; m., May 17, 1837, William Bowles, who was b. Aug. 18, 181 1. She d. Nov. 28, 1847. M r - Bowles resides in Memphis, Tenn. Business, cotton broker, of the firm of Wm. Bowles & Son. children. 1976. Robert Sviither, b. April 1, 1838. 1977. Ellen, b. Aug. 16, 1839, d. July 5, 1844. 1978. William, Jr., b. Feb. 29, 1844. at Randolph, Tenn.; m. Miss Kate Potter, and resides in Memphis, Tenn. 738. Elvira Woodbury Montague, dau. of Thomas C. [211], b. Aug. 15, 1823, in Barren Co., Ky.; m., Feb. 26, 1845, Zebulon Pike Bowles in Randolph, Tenn. He was b. Jan. 7, 182 1, in Barren Co., Ky., d. Aug. 22, 1870, in Memphis, Tenn. She was b. in Rutherford Co., Tenn., d. in Memphis, Jan. 7, 1888. children. 1979. Ellen, b. March 10, 1847, in Memphis, Tenn.; 7;/., July 25, 1866, in Memphis, Robert Douglass Rambaut, who was b. July 2, 1839, in Petersburg, Va. Resides in Memphis. Their children are, Rosetta, b. April 8, 1S68 ; Maude Ham- mond, b. April 21, 1S70; Marie Elise, b. March 21, 1S72. 1980. Alice, b. May 24, 1850, d. July 16, 1S51. 1981. Charlie, b. July 25, 1852, d. Dec. 20, 1855. 1982. Minnie, b. Oct. 26, 1856. 1983. Willie, b. June 14, 1861, d. Sept. 15, 1862. 741. William Penn Montague, son of Thomas C. [211], b. May 3, 1829, m. Miss Mary F. Chestnutt. They formerly resided at Memphis, Tenn., but now live at Pine Bluff, Ark. children. 1984. Ja?nes William, b. about 1862. Was for a time with J. H. Scull & Brother, druggist at Pine Bluff, Ark., but now 1985. Eleanor May, b. about 1864. 1986. Maud A., b. about 1866. 1987. Olive Logan, b. about 1868. resides in Denver, Col. 1988. Frederick, b. , d. 1886, aged 16 years. J 9

BRANCH OF HIS SON PETER. 251<br />

737-<br />

Elizabeth Sarah Pemberton <strong>Montague</strong>, dau. <strong>of</strong> Thomas<br />

Clement [211], b. Dec. 17, 18 19, in Barren Co., Ky.; m., May 17,<br />

1837, William Bowles, who was b. Aug. 18, 181 1. She d. Nov. 28,<br />

1847. M r - Bowles<br />

resides in Memphis, Tenn. Business, cotton<br />

broker, <strong>of</strong> the firm <strong>of</strong> Wm. Bowles & Son.<br />

children.<br />

1976. Robert Sviither, b. April 1, 1838.<br />

1977. Ellen, b. Aug. 16, 1839, d. July 5, 1844.<br />

1978. William, Jr., b. Feb. 29, 1844. at R<strong>and</strong>olph, Tenn.; m. Miss Kate<br />

Potter, <strong>and</strong> resides in Memphis, Tenn.<br />

738.<br />

Elvira Woodbury <strong>Montague</strong>, dau. <strong>of</strong> Thomas C. [211], b. Aug.<br />

15, 1823, in Barren Co., Ky.; m., Feb. 26, 1845, Zebulon Pike Bowles<br />

in R<strong>and</strong>olph, Tenn. He was b. Jan. 7, 182 1, in Barren Co., Ky., d.<br />

Aug. 22, 1870, in Memphis, Tenn. She was b. in Rutherford Co.,<br />

Tenn., d. in Memphis, Jan. 7, 1888.<br />

children.<br />

1979. Ellen, b. March 10, 1847, in Memphis, Tenn.; 7;/., July 25, 1866, in<br />

Memphis, Robert Douglass Rambaut, who was b. July<br />

2, 1839, in <strong>Peter</strong>sburg, Va. Resides in Memphis. Their<br />

children are, Rosetta, b. April 8, 1S68 ; Maude<br />

Ham-<br />

mond, b. April 21, 1S70; Marie Elise, b. March 21, 1S72.<br />

1980. Alice, b. May 24, 1850, d. July 16, 1S51.<br />

1981. Charlie, b. July 25, 1852, d. Dec. 20, 1855.<br />

1982. Minnie, b. Oct. 26, 1856.<br />

1983. Willie, b. June 14, 1861, d. Sept. 15, 1862.<br />

741.<br />

William Penn <strong>Montague</strong>, son <strong>of</strong> Thomas C. [211], b. May 3,<br />

1829, m. Miss Mary F. Chestnutt. They formerly resided at Memphis,<br />

Tenn., but now live at Pine Bluff, Ark.<br />

children.<br />

1984. Ja?nes William, b. about 1862. Was for a time with J. H. Scull &<br />

Brother, druggist at Pine Bluff, Ark., but now<br />

1985. Eleanor May, b. about 1864.<br />

1986. Maud A., b. about 1866.<br />

1987. Olive Logan, b. about 1868.<br />

resides in Denver, Col.<br />

1988. Frederick, b. , d. 1886, aged 16 years.<br />

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