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

BRANCH OF HIS SON PETER. 31 I
the Chinn family of Scott Co., Ky. Mr. Montague resides at Camden
Point, Mo.
CHILDREN.
Born in Platte City, Mo.
2328. Charles Thomas Murdoch, b. July 13, 1879.
2329. Joel Benjamin, b. Aug-. 20, 1885.
1077.
Elenora J. Montague, dau. of Louis J. [318], b. Jan. 13, 1856,
in Scott Co., Ky.; m., Feb. 8, 1874, at New Market, Mo., William
Henry Lawless. Resided at New Market, Mo.
CHILDREN.
2330. Benjamin Franklin, b. Nov. 26, 1S74.
2331. Oscar William, b. March 26, 1877.
2332. Walter Marion, b. March 12, 1S80.
2333. John Henry, b. Jan. 16, 1883, d. Feb. 28, 18S4.
2334. George Dea?i, b. June 27, 1886.
1078.
Sarah Ann Montague, dau. of Louis J. [318], b. June 21, i860,
in Scott Co., Ky.; m., Dec. 23/1886, at New Market, Mo., James
Maples Crabb. Resided at New Market, Mo.
children.
2335. Eldon, b. Nov. 30, 1887.
2336. Temple Ella, b. Jan. 18, 1889.
1097.
Judge Robert Latane Montague, son of Lewis B. [324], b.
May 23, 18 19, at Ellaslee, Middlesex Co., Va.
At the age of sixteen he was a clerk for a short time in a country
store. In 1838 he entered Fleetwood Academy, in King and Queen
Co., and remained two sessions. He then studied law under Judge
Lomax of Fredericksburgh. In 1841 he entered William and Mary
College. Graduated July 2, 1842, receiving the degree of Bachelor
of Law. In 1842 he took the post-graduate course of study at Wil-
liam and Mary College. In the Polk and Dallas campaign of 1844,
Mr. Montague took an active part, warmly espousing the cause of the
democratic standard-bearers. He acquired the reputation of being
one of the most brilliant and polished speakers of his state. He was