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

BRANCH OF HIS SON PETER. 313
CHILDREN.
(Five died in infancy.)
2337. Julies Dew, b. Oct. 27, 1853. Grad. William and Mary College,
and also the University of Va. Attorney at
law, Charlottesville. From thence engaged in
real estate at Birmingham, Ala. He in., i88o r
Miss Gabriella Gough, and has two children.
2338. Andrew Jackson, b. Oct. 3, 1862. Grad. Richmond College and Law
Univ. of Va. Began the practice of law at Dan-
ville, Va., and at once rose to a very high posi-
tion as a lawyer. A rising star in the profession
he has chosen. July 1, 1893, he was appointed
by the president, U.S. district attorney for the
western district of Va. A district that is outranked
by but few in the Union in the amount
of work required to be done. He m., Dec. 11,
1889, Betsie Lyne Hoskins, dau. of Dr. Wiru
and Janette Carter [Roy] Hoskins. They have
one child, Matilda Gay, b. June 27, 1891. She
is a rare and radiant flower of the sweetest
fragrance.
2339. Robert Lynch, b. Sept. 4, 1864. He is a young lawyer of rare ability
located at Richmond, Va.
IIOI.
Catherine Elizabeth Montague, dau. of Lewis B. [324], b„
Aug. 11, 1828, in Middlesex Co., Va.
She m., May, 1846, Dr. John Barton Ball, of Lancaster Co., son of
Dr. James Kendall Ball, a descendant in the sixth generation from
Col. William Ball of Carotoman river, Lancaster. " He was b. Dec. 3,
1819, d. Jan. 2, 1852." [H.] She was his second wife. [His first
wife was Juliet, dau. of Capt. William Downman, and after the death
of his second wife he married third, Flementine, dau. of Fleming
Bates. H.] She d. Aug. 11, 1848, the day she was twenty years old,
at Edgewood, Lancaster. She was a sweet and lovely character,
highly educated, the idol of her family, and died greatly loved and
regretted by many friends.
child.
2339b. Anna Eliza, b. July 20, 1848, d. before her mother's death.
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" Where the bond is never severed ;
Partings, claspings, sob and moan,
Midnight waking, twilight weeping,
Heavy noontide,—all are done ;