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

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Educated at Clifton Academy and Savannah [Tenn.] College. At
the age of nineteen he engaged with his brother William Y. in selling
drugs and family groceries, at Clifton, until Sept., 1872. Then
entered the law department of Cumber University, Lebanon, Tenn.
Graduated 1883. Practified law at Waynesboro, Tenn., until Jan.,
1890, when he removed to Pulaski, Giles Co., Tenn. Also engaged
in stock raising and has been reasonably successful. In 1892 he
was elected to the Senate of the 48th General Assembly of Tennessee,
representing the counties of Giles, Lawrence, and Wayne. He m.,
Nov. 11, 1875, at Waynesboro, Tenn., Joanna, dau. of Amos T. and
Mary Ann [Biffle] Hassell. Her father came from N. C. to Waynes-
boro, Tenn., where he resides, her mother was born and died in
Wayne Co., Tenn.
CHILDREN
2557 Amos H., b. Sept. 17, 1876.
2558 Mariana E., b. April 4, 1878.
2559 Edna C, b. Jan. 15, 1S80.
2560 Erank, b. Aug. 20, 1881.
2561 Joanna, b. July 28, 1SS5.
2562 Ella A., b. Oct 5, 1S87.
1219.
Elizabeth S. Ross, dau, of Morgan H. and Nancy [Montague
385] Ross, b. Jan. 5, 1833 ;
m., Jan. 23, 1856, Jahen Credence
Walker, who was b. April 19, 1827. She d. Sept. 11, 1886.
CHILDREN.
2563. Sandy Morgan, b. July 16, 1857
: m., Feb. 22, 1883, Mattie Carrie
Shelby. Their children are, Tera Elmo, b.
Nov. 1, 1884; Coral Emma, b. Dec. 10. 1885 :
Marvin Shelby, b. Sept. 17, 1890.
2564. Nannie Lura, b. May 9, i860; m., Oct. 6, 1881, James Maborn
Paisley.
2565. Isaac Creed, b. Sept. 26, 1862; ///., March 12, 1884, Sallie C.
Walker. Their children are, Davie Brown,
b. April 6, 1885 ; Bessie S., b. Aug. 26, 18S6 :
William Glen, b. Nov. 28. 1S89.
2566. William, b. Sept. 5. 1867, d. in infancy.
2567. Arch Ulysses, b. Oct. 12, 1869.
2568. Mary Bessie, b. July 10, 1872, d. in infancy.
2569. Anna, b. June 22, 1874.
2570. Ella Creedie, b. Sept. 23, 1877.