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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78 DESCENDANTS OF PETER MONTAGUE. that she was unmarried at that date. On the other hand, the persons selected in 1760 to settle the estate of John Montague were, Capt Lewis Montague, Charles Lee, William Montague and William Segar, Capt. Lewis was the second cdusin of this Catherine, their fathers being first cousins. John Montague, whose estate was being settled, was also her second cousin. William Montague being the brother of John deceased, was also her second cousin. While William Segar was the husband of her niece, the husband of her brother Philip's daughter. The name of Charles Lee on this list, indicates that he also may have been a connection, but the marriage of this Catherine has not been discovered. The vestry book of Christ Church records the marriage, Nov. 3, 1777, of Catherine Montague to Charles Howerton, may have referred to this Catherine but probably not. 27. Peter Montague, son of Peter [13], b. 1732 in Orange Co., Va. He was a Revolutionary soldier under Gen. Washington. Va. Cal. I papers have the following: " Peter Montague age 87 in 1820 was private in Va. Line 1776-83 drew pension Orange Co. Va. 18 18 sus- pended in 1820 because he was not indigent or needy, received $96.00 per annum." William H. Grady 3 in the army of the Revolution at its beginning ; when letter says " Peter enlisted his time expired he re-enlisted as a substitute and served during the war. He was also elected as a representative from his Co." Orange Co. has a deed dated April 4, 1795, for 94 acres land on the head branches of Terry's Run from Peter Montague to his son Andrew Montague, recorded April 28, 1795 [book 20, p. 443]. This land lay near the post-offices of Locust Grove and Mine Run. M. Elizabeth Hender- son of Orange Co. She d. of old age about 1824, at the home of her dau. Hannah, Mrs. Richmond Grady. He d. 1820, aged 88 years, at the home of his son John in Orange Co. children. (All b. in Orange Co. near Fredericksburg.) 79. Andrew, b. 1762 ; d. Sept. 26, 1845 (tombstone) aged 83 years. 80. John, b. ; d. aged about 72 years. 81. Hannah, b. ; 111. Richmond Grady. 82. Sally, b. ; 111. June 7,* 1797, Malachi Atkins. * Dates from marriage bonds Co. records.

S3. Nancy, b. 84. Policy, b. 85. CatJierine, b. 86. Betsey, b. BRANCH OF HIS SON PETER. 79 — ; — : — ; — : m. Nov. 12, 1793,* John Lloyd. m. Nov. 18,* 1799, Thomas Phips. m. Samuel Grady. m. Lewis Pine, and one of her dau 3 . m. Thomas Brisfhtwell. 29. John Merry Montague, son Orange Co., Va. of Peter [13], b. about 1736 in He removed to Scott Co., Ky., in the early settlement of that state before 18 10, and settled upon Big Eagle Creek. He also owned land at the mouth of the Big Sandy river. He m. Miss Nancy (?) Humphries who is said to have been of Irish descent. He d. about 1825, aged 90 years. His wife died soon after, both died at Big Eagle Creek, Scott Co., Ky. 87. William Cave, 88. James Merry, bb. about 1779. 89. Peter, b, 90. Elijah, b 91. Catherine, b. 92. 93- 94- Thomas, Elizabeth. Frances, children. b. in' Orange Co., Va. Moved to Ky. with his parents. He attended to the business of entering the land, near Georgetown, Ky., where he was murdered in the early land troubles of that state. Unmarried. — , settled on the Big Sandy River, Ky. — , no further record. — ; m. Thomas Woolen, resided near Indianapolis, Ind. Her son, John, d. about 1S75, no children ; her son, William, left a large family near In- dianapolis. The Woolens all sprung from John Woolen, an Indian Interpreter who lived near Cape Henlopin, Delaware, and died there about 1660. b. about 1788, d. 1873, aged 85. b. ; m. Elzy, moved to Indiana. b. ; m. John Rogers. She moved to Madison, Jefferson Co., Indiana. 32. Capt. Lewis Montague, son of Abraham [14], b. about 1725 or 6 in Essex Co., Va. After the death of his mother, his father having died several years before, he was appointed [Nov. 17, 1747] guardian of his brothers Abraham and Latane'. He resided in Essex and Middlesex Co.

78 DESCENDANTS OF PETER MONTAGUE.<br />

that she was unmarried at that date. On the other h<strong>and</strong>, the persons<br />

selected in 1760 to settle the estate <strong>of</strong> John <strong>Montague</strong> were, Capt<br />

Lewis <strong>Montague</strong>, Charles Lee, William <strong>Montague</strong> <strong>and</strong> William Segar,<br />

Capt. Lewis was the second cdusin <strong>of</strong> this Catherine, their fathers<br />

being first cousins. John <strong>Montague</strong>, whose estate was being settled,<br />

was also her second cousin. William <strong>Montague</strong> being the brother <strong>of</strong><br />

John deceased, was also her second cousin. While William Segar<br />

was the husb<strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> her niece, the husb<strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> her brother Philip's<br />

daughter. The name <strong>of</strong> Charles Lee on this list, indicates that he<br />

also may have been a connection, but the marriage <strong>of</strong> this Catherine<br />

has not been discovered. The vestry book <strong>of</strong> Christ Church records<br />

the marriage, Nov. 3, 1777,<br />

<strong>of</strong> Catherine <strong>Montague</strong> to Charles<br />

Howerton, may have referred to this Catherine but probably not.<br />

27.<br />

<strong>Peter</strong> <strong>Montague</strong>, son <strong>of</strong> <strong>Peter</strong> [13], b. 1732 in Orange Co., Va.<br />

He was a Revolutionary soldier under Gen. Washington. Va. Cal. I<br />

papers have the following: " <strong>Peter</strong> <strong>Montague</strong> age 87 in 1820 was<br />

private in Va. Line 1776-83 drew pension Orange Co. Va. 18 18 sus-<br />

pended in 1820 because he was not indigent or needy, received<br />

$96.00 per annum." William H. Grady 3<br />

in the army <strong>of</strong> the Revolution at its beginning ; when<br />

letter says " <strong>Peter</strong> enlisted<br />

his time expired<br />

he re-enlisted as a substitute <strong>and</strong> served during the war. He was<br />

also elected as a representative from his Co." Orange Co. has a<br />

deed dated April 4, 1795, for 94 acres l<strong>and</strong> on the head branches <strong>of</strong><br />

Terry's Run from <strong>Peter</strong> <strong>Montague</strong> to his son Andrew <strong>Montague</strong>,<br />

recorded April 28, 1795 [book 20, p. 443]. This l<strong>and</strong> lay near the<br />

post-<strong>of</strong>fices <strong>of</strong> Locust Grove <strong>and</strong> Mine Run. M. Elizabeth Hender-<br />

son <strong>of</strong> Orange Co. She d. <strong>of</strong> old age about 1824, at the home <strong>of</strong> her<br />

dau. Hannah, Mrs. Richmond Grady. He d. 1820, aged 88 years,<br />

at the home <strong>of</strong> his son John in Orange Co.<br />

children.<br />

(All b. in Orange Co. near Fredericksburg.)<br />

79. Andrew, b. 1762 ; d. Sept. 26, 1845 (tombstone) aged 83 years.<br />

80. John, b. ; d. aged about 72 years.<br />

81. Hannah, b. ; 111. Richmond Grady.<br />

82. Sally, b. ; 111. June 7,* 1797, Malachi Atkins.<br />

* Dates from marriage bonds Co. records.

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