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

152 DESCENDANTS OF PETER MONTAGUE.
b. Jan. 12, 1889. Mr. Montague has been for
more than six years a railway U. S. postal clerk.
Residence, Sedalia, Mo.
304.
George T. Montague, son of James M. [88], b. May 28, 1827.
Worked on the farm in Perry Co., 111., until 1846. Enlisted in
Co. K, 2d 111. Vol. Infantry, Mexican war. Served one year. Was
wounded at the battle of Beuna Vista. Returned to Perry Co., Ill,
, She
in the summer of 1847. I n the spring of 1848 moved to Keokuk,
Iowa, following the trade of plasterer till 1852. Then was clerk in
dry goods store until 1878. Has since been engaged in the retail
grocery business, firm of Montague & Weyand. M. (1), Nov. 12,
185 1, at Keokuk, Iowa, Rovilla Matilda Alvord, who d. March 2, 187 1;
m. (2), Sept. 9, 1875, Hettie M. Stimpson, widow of Joseph Stimpson.
CHILDREN.
1048. George Merton, b. Aug. 28, 1854. He is a farmer at Buckner,
Hodgeman Co., Kansas. Unmarried.
1049. Herbert Arthur, b. Feb. 23, 1858. In painting, paper-hanging bus-
iness at Carthage, Mo. He has one child,
Rolla Herbert.
1050. Clara Loretta, b. Aug. 7, i860, d. May 17, 1861.
105 1. Alvord Ellsworth, b. March 16, 1863. Had typhoid fever at the age
of 11 years, followed by brain fever. He is an
invalid at Mount Pleasant, Iowa.
1052. Gertritde Ella, b. Dec. 17, 1865, d. Jan. 24, 1867.
1053. Newell Judson, b. Oct. 22, 1867.
305.
Lucy Montague, dau. of James M. [88], b. Aug. 22, 1829 ; ml
Sept. 11, 1848, in Perry Co., 111., Eli Ramsey, son of William Ramsey.
resides in Centreville, Iowa.
CHILDREN.
1054. William, b. May 6, 1850; m., June 13, 1872, Isabella Crowl, dau. of
Thomas Crowl. His children are, Thomas Eli, b.
July 18, 1875 ; Nora, b. June 5, 1878 ; Elzy, b. March
23, 1881.
1055. Daughter, b. Aug. 17. 1852, d. same day.
306.
Elzy Johnson Montague, son of James M. [88], b. March 9,