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

702. Fannie,
7 °3- Jonathan Edwin
704. Helen,
70 5 .
Claude,
706. Jantes Young,
707. Mary C,
708. Cha?'les A.,
709. Willie Lea,
BRANCH OF HIS SON PETER. 35 I
1274.
Adolphus Wiley Montague, son of Young [398], b. Dec. 14,
835, in Fayette Co., Tenn.; m., Nov. 29, 1875, Hettie Cherry
[earring of Ripley. They reside at Ripley, Lauderdale Co., Tenn.
CHILDREN.
b. Dec. 16, 1876.
b. March 4, 1878.
b. July 9, 1879.
b. July 5, 18S1.
b. Feb. 10, 1883.
b. Jan. 11, 1S85.
b. Nov. 29, 1887.
b. May 18, 1889.
1284.
Rev. James Pope Montague, son of Lewis [399], b. May 12,
B21, in Granville Co., N. C.
He was raised on the farm and educated at the country schools
ntil the year 1839, when he professed religion and was baptized by
.ev. Zachariah Allen, and received into the fellowship of the Baptist
tiurch at Corinth, in Granville Co., the same year. He was strongly
npressedwith a call to preach the gospel of peace, and in the year
840 he entered Wake Forest college, where he remained three years,
te then spent several years teaching and preaching in Warren,
ranklin, and Granville Cos. In 185 1 he was ordained to the full
ork of the gospel ministry, devoted several years to missionary work,
uilding up the waste places, until his naturally feeble health failed.
[e then came home, settled on a farm and m. Miss J. E. Burnett of
>xford, N. C. As his health permitted, he preached and taught
henever he found an open field, until June 26, 1886, when from
lilure of the heart, he rested from his labor and sleeps in Jesus,
lis wife survives him. No children.
1285.
Catherine Young Montague, dau. of Lewis [399], b. Dec. 17,
822 ; m., Jan. 27, 1846, Archibald Mitchell Clay,* son of Charles
*Clay. Several localities in England bear this name. The surname was adopted from a
sidence in a clayey district ; variously spelled, Cley, Clai, in le Clay, del Clay, de la Cleye,
1 Clayere, etc. The arms were " Per pale, vert and sable, a lion rampant ermine, between
iree escallop shells argent." Crest, " a lion's head per pale, vert and sable charged with an
callop shell argent."