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

2l8 DESCENDANTS OF PETER MONTAGUE.
48l.
William Montague Watkins, son of Major Walthall and Nancy
[Montague 144] Watkins, b. Dec. 27, 1811; m., 1842, Elizabeth
Hatcher of Powhatan.
CHILDREN.
1463. Willia?n Hardaway, b. 1844, resides in Huntsville, Ala.
1464. Jarius Montague, b. Sept. 14, 1846, resides in Michaux, Va.,
unmarried.
1465. Walter McDonald, b, 1847, resides in Charlotte, N. C.
1466. Lizzie, b. 1849, unmarried.
1467. Charles Henry, b. 185 1, unmarried.
1468. Mary Augusta, b. 1856; m., 1877, James Wilson Brackett. Two
children, Sadie Louise, b. Jan. 14, 1882
William Augustus, b. Feb. 12, 1891.
482.
Mary Ann Raiford, dau. of William and Susan [Montague 147]
Raiford, b. in Abbeville Co., S. C; m., about 1824 or 1825, Henry
Ferrell Power. They resided on Perry's Creek, Abbeville Co., S. C.
She d. in 1834 or 5, he d. about 1857. Mr. Power was brother of
John H. Power, who m. Jane D. Montague [154].
children.
1469. Louisa Raiford, b. Jan. 18, 1828, in Abbeville Co.
1470. William, b. , resides at Due West, Abbeville Co., S. C.
484.
Dr. John Montague Raiford, son of William and Susan [Mon-
tague 147] Raiford, b. 1803.
Graduated in medicine in 1828 at Philadelphia, Pa. He m. Emma
Tinsley ; after her death he removed to Glenville, Russell Co., Ala.,
where he d. Nov. 28, 1878, aged 75 years. He was a fine physician
and a courtly gentleman ;
as noble a specimen of man as was ever
created. He was an honor to the name of Raiford and Montague.
He amassed a large fortune, died childless, and made all of his
relatives rich. Many others beside his relatives felt his bounty and
speak in his praise. He raised and educated the son of his niece
[Mr. W. Raiford Logan], who was early left an orphan, and who
holds his name and memory in reverence.