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

292 DESCENDANTS OF PETER MONTAGUE.
a kind officer, a dutiful son, a loving husband, a devoted father. He
was for some time in the Confederate States Treasury Dept. and also
in the ship building Dept. He served through the war. His widow
resides in Baltimore, Md.
CHILDREN.
2088. Edwin Broaddus, b. Oct. 31, 1864. Grad., June, 1889, at the Va.
Military Institute.
2089. William Montague, b. May 29, 1867. Is a ministerial student at
Richmond College, Va. (1891).
2090. Minnie D., b. Feb. 15, 1869; m., May 3, 1886, L. A. Drohe.
She has two sons, Willie and Pitzold.
.2091. A. Eliza, b. April 27, 1871.
845.
Evelyn Wortley Montague, dau. of Rev. Howard W. [246], b.
Jan. 12, 1841.
She m., Dec. 15, 1865, Col. X. X. Chartters, of Spotts. Co., Va.
Col. Chartters was descended from the Chancellor family of historic
interest. He was b. May 28, 1844, at Chancellorsville, Va. Edu-
cated in Fredericksburgh, Va. Enlisted in the Confederate army at
the age of seventeen, served a short time as First Lieut, in the Orange
Rangers, then promoted in the 30th Reg't Va. Vols, on April 25, 1861.
Served through the war, was wounded twice, and paroled at Appo-
mattox C. H., April 9, 1865. He has been honored by his people
with a great many offices of confidence and importance ;
was
master
of the State Grange of Virginia, which office he held for some years.
He was a farmer on quite a large scale, was a Mason, Good Templar,
and belonged to other orders. Was repeatedly asked to represent
his people in the Legislative Halls of his state, but preferred to live
on his farm, was a member of the Massapomax Baptist church, and
superintendent of the Sunday-school for twenty years, also school
commissioner of his county. Resided at Fredericksburgh, Va., d. in
the spring of 1893. She d. July 22, 1893.
CHILD.
2092. Florence Howard, b. ; m., May 15, 1889, John A. Alsop, a prom-
inent young gentleman of Spotts. Co.
846.
Prof. Andrew Philip Montague, son of Rev. Howard W. [246],
b. Sept. 27, 1854, at Fountain Run, Essex Co., Va.