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

78 DESCENDANTS OF PETER MONTAGUE.
that she was unmarried at that date. On the other hand, the persons
selected in 1760 to settle the estate of John Montague were, Capt
Lewis Montague, Charles Lee, William Montague and William Segar,
Capt. Lewis was the second cdusin of this Catherine, their fathers
being first cousins. John Montague, whose estate was being settled,
was also her second cousin. William Montague being the brother of
John deceased, was also her second cousin. While William Segar
was the husband of her niece, the husband of her brother Philip's
daughter. The name of Charles Lee on this list, indicates that he
also may have been a connection, but the marriage of this Catherine
has not been discovered. The vestry book of Christ Church records
the marriage, Nov. 3, 1777,
of Catherine Montague to Charles
Howerton, may have referred to this Catherine but probably not.
27.
Peter Montague, son of Peter [13], b. 1732 in Orange Co., Va.
He was a Revolutionary soldier under Gen. Washington. Va. Cal. I
papers have the following: " Peter Montague age 87 in 1820 was
private in Va. Line 1776-83 drew pension Orange Co. Va. 18 18 sus-
pended in 1820 because he was not indigent or needy, received
$96.00 per annum." William H. Grady 3
in the army of the Revolution at its beginning ; when
letter says " Peter enlisted
his time expired
he re-enlisted as a substitute and served during the war. He was
also elected as a representative from his Co." Orange Co. has a
deed dated April 4, 1795, for 94 acres land on the head branches of
Terry's Run from Peter Montague to his son Andrew Montague,
recorded April 28, 1795 [book 20, p. 443]. This land lay near the
post-offices of Locust Grove and Mine Run. M. Elizabeth Hender-
son of Orange Co. She d. of old age about 1824, at the home of her
dau. Hannah, Mrs. Richmond Grady. He d. 1820, aged 88 years,
at the home of his son John in Orange Co.
children.
(All b. in Orange Co. near Fredericksburg.)
79. Andrew, b. 1762 ; d. Sept. 26, 1845 (tombstone) aged 83 years.
80. John, b. ; d. aged about 72 years.
81. Hannah, b. ; 111. Richmond Grady.
82. Sally, b. ; 111. June 7,* 1797, Malachi Atkins.
* Dates from marriage bonds Co. records.