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Sarah Montague was born on 10 May 1736 at Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.^2,1,3 She was the daughter of Richard Montague and Abigail Benton.¹ Sarah Montague married Amos Savage on 2 June 1757 at Connecticut; They had the following children: Levi, b. 9 Jul 1758; Abigail, b. 6 Dec 1759, d. young; Louisa, b. 9 Aug 1761, m. 2 Aug 1787 Lemuel Sage; Sarah Ann, b. 16 Jul 1763; Amos, b. 1765, m. 2 Jun 1788 Louisa Wilcox; Abigail, b. 1769, m. 11 Nov 1790 ? Hollister of Glastonbury, Connecticut; Richard, b. 1771, d. young; Hannah, b. 1773, m. 4 May 1793 Elizur White; and Richard, b. 16 Apr 1775.³

Lucy Montague was born on 25 April 1738 at Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.^2,1 She was the daughter of Richard Montague and Abigail Benton.¹

John Montague was born circa 1654; He was 3 years old in January 1657/58 and 5 in April 1659.² He was the son of Richard Montague and Abigail Downing.¹ John Montague married Hannah Smith, daughter of Chileab Smith and Hannah Hitchcock, on 23 March 1680/81 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,3 John Montague died circa 1732 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.¹

Hannah Smith was born on 7 July 1662 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.³ She was the daughter of Chileab Smith and Hannah Hitchcock.^1,2 Hannah Smith married John Montague, son of Richard Montague and Abigail Downing, on 23 March 1680/81 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^2,3

John Montague was born on 31 December 1681 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of John Montague and Hannah Smith.¹ John Montague married Mindwell Lyman on 17 January 1712 at Massachusetts; They had a daugher, Abigail, b. 20 Mar 1713, m. 16 Mar 1735 Nathan Moody.¹ John Montague married Abigail Smith on 29 September 1714 at Massachusetts; They had the following children: Mindwell, b. Sep 1714, d. 2 Dec 1715; John b. 5 Jan 1716, d. 18 Apr 1783, m. 1747 Thankful Sheldon of Suffield, Connecticut, and 28 Aug 1758 Rhoda Selden; Jemima b. 28 Jan 1719, m. 24 Mar 1741 John Church; Mary, b. 8 Nov 1721, m. 24 Oct 1743 Jonathan Ingram.^1,2 John Montague died on 28 September 1722 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, at age 40.¹ He was buried at Old Hadley Cemetery, Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.³

Hannah Montague was born on 8 August 1687 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Montague and Hannah Smith.¹ Hannah Montague died in November 1688 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, at age 1.^1,3

Hannah Montague was born on 21 March 1689 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Montague and Hannah Smith.¹ Hannah Montague died on 19 April 1689 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, at age 0.¹

Peter Montague was born in May 1690 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,2 He was the son of John Montague and Hannah Smith.¹ Peter Montague married Mary Hubbard on 15 December 1715 at Massachusetts; They had the following children: Mary, b. 4 Mar 1717, m. 1st Daniel Alexander, 2nd John Brown, 3rd J. Clark; Anna, b. 31 Oct 1718, m. Nathaniel Cole of Hatfield and Belchertown; Elizabeth, b. 13 Nov 1720, m. 1st ? Montague, 2nd James Smith; Peter, b. 2 Jan 1723; Moses, b. 17 Nov 1724, d. 18 Dec 1792, m. Sarah Graves of Sunderland; Rachel, m. 29 Nov 1753 Stephen Warner of Granby; Experience, m. 1751 Jonathan Pierce, 10 Mar 1756 (or 7) Philip Ingram of Amherst; and Adonijah, d. unmarried in Amherst 1754.^1,3 Peter Montague died circa 1749 at Massachusetts.¹ His estate was probated in 1749 at Massachusetts.¹ The inventory of his estate was taken in February 1756 at Massachusetts.¹

William Montague was born on 16 December 1692 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,2 He was the son of John Montague and Hannah Smith.¹ William Montague married Sarah Eastman on 24 January 1716 at Massachusetts; She was the daughter of Timothy Eastman. They had the following children: Sarah, b. 26 Oct 1717, m. John Stanley of Killingworth, Connecticut; William, b. 9 Apr 1720, d. 19 Oct 1745; John, b. 14 Sep 1723, a Canadian soldier, d. 6 Oct 1746; Joseph, b. 31 Dec 1725, d. 10 Aug 1786, m. 21 Mar 1752/3 Sarah Henry; Hannah, b. 16 Mar 1729, d. 5 Nov 1745; and Timothy, b. 23 Feb 1732, d. 1 Feb 1800, m. Mindwell Chapin.^1,3 William Montague married Sarah Smith on 5 January 1749 at Massachusetts; She was the daughter of Deacon John Smith and the widow of Samuel Kellogg.¹ William Montague died on 22 December 1767 at Massachusetts at age 75.¹

Samuel Montague was born on 2 April 1695 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,2 He was the son of John Montague and Hannah Smith.¹ Samuel Montague married Elizabeth White on 24 June 1716 at Massachusetts; They had the following children: Samuel, b. 30 Jun 1720, removed to Vermont; John, b. 10 Jan 1723, d. 15 Feb 1748 unmarried; Daniel, b. 13 Jan 1725, m. Lydia Smith; Giles, b. 20 Jan 1727, d. 1732; Richard, b. 7 May 1729, m. Lucy Cooley; Caleb, b. 27 Jul 1731, resided in Sunderland, was a Captain in Revolutionary war, d. 11 Nov 1782, m. 30 Oct 1751 Eunice Root; Giles, b. 16 Dec 1733, d. 10 Sep 1734; Elizabeth, b. 18 Sep 1735, d. 1743; Nathaniel, b. 13 Feb 1739, slain in battle at Lake George, 7 Aug 1757; and Ebenezer, b. 1 Oct 1741, d. 26 Sep 1743.^1,3 Samuel Montague married Mary Root on 13 June 1754 at Massachusetts; She was the daughter of Joseph Root and widow of Jonathan Billings.¹ Samuel Montague died on 31 January 1779 at Massachusetts at age 83.¹

Hannah Montague was born on 28 May 1697 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Montague and Hannah Smith.¹ Hannah Montague married Josiah Willard circa 1717.¹

Luke Montague was born on 4 October 1699 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,2 He was the son of John Montague and Hannah Smith.¹ Luke Montague married Hannah Dickinson circa 1727 at Hampshire County, Massachusetts; They had the following children: Luke, b. 9 Mar 1729, d. 18 Nov 1752; Hannah, b. 5 Jan 1731, d. 31 Aug 1773, unmarried; Abigail, b. 18 Feb 1733, m. 4 Mar 1756 Josiah Montague, d. 28 Aug 1833; Giles, b. 28 Jun 1736, d. 3 May 1738; Mehitable, b. 3 Oct 1738, m. 3 (23?) Dec 1756 Israel Clark, d. 23 Oct 1817; Mary, b. 1 Nov 1740, m. Titus Pomeroy; Huldah, b. 20 Apr 1743, m. Samuel Goodman; and Miriam, b. 25 Jan 1745.¹ Luke Montague married Deborah (?) after 1765 at Massachusetts.¹ Luke Montague died on 25 August 1775 at South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, at age 75.¹

Nathaniel Montague was born on 6 October 1704 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,2 He was the son of John Montague and Hannah Smith.¹ Nathaniel Montague married Hannah Ingram on 18 May 1743 at Massachusetts; They had the following children: Hannah, b. 29 Feb 1744, m. 15 Nov 1770 Isaiah Carrier of Belchertown; Nathaniel, b. 26 Jul 1745, m. 21 Oct 1773 Sarah Goodrich, d. 4 Nov 1784; Esther, b. 2 Mar 1747, m. 21 Feb 1775 Moses Church; Sarah, b. 21 Nov 1748, d. 2 or 3 May 1764; Eunice, b. 25 Jul 1751, m. 15 Feb 1780 Joseph Church of New Marlboro; and Elizabeth b. 8 Feb 1753, m. 23 Feb 1773 Abner Phillips.^1,3 Nathaniel Montague died on 16 November 1753 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, at age 49.¹

Richard Montague was born circa 1615 at Boveny, Buckingham, England.^1,2 He was the son of Peter Montague and Ellen Allen.^2,3 Richard Montague married Abigail Downing, daughter of Rev. Joseph Downing and Jane Rose, circa 1640.¹ Between 1640 and 1646 Richard Montaguewas residing at Wells, York County, Maine.^1,2 Circa 1646 Richard Montaguewas residing at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.¹ He was a miller and baker between 1646 and 1660.⁴ In 1651 Richard Montaguewas residing at Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.¹ On 18 April 1659 he was one of 59 citizens of Hartford and Wethersfield who signed an agreement at Goodman Ward's house in Hartford to go to Hadley, Massachusetts. This move was caused by a division in the church at Hartford and Wethersfield.³ Circa 1660 Richard Montaguewas residing at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.¹ He was a miller, baker and farmer between 1660 and 1681 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.⁴ He wasgranted land in 1661 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The grant was for "that parcell of land in the greate medowe judged about four acres more or less (bounded on the south by Mr. Goodwins moeing lott on the North by Nathaniell Ward ffronting uppon the highway which runneth by the side of Samuell Smith his land) for and in consideration of his allottments in Amphonsett meddowes."⁵ He was a selectman in 1671 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.⁴ He was a selectman in 1677 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.⁴ He was a Clerk of the Writs in March 1681 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^4,3

Richard Montague left a will on 8 July 1681 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; He named his wife, Abigail, and son, John, as executors. It was witnessed by Joseph Smith and Pett Sitton.^3,6 He died on 14 December 1681 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,4,7 The inventory of his estate was taken on 3 January 1682 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; The total value of the estate was £277 17 00, "Debts due from the estate 22 13 05" and "Debts due to the estate 11 02 02". The inventory was taken by Lieut. Philip Smith, Samuel Porter, Sen., and Samuel Partridge.^3,6

Abigail Downing was baptized on 5 October 1617 at St. Lawrence Church, Ipswich, Suffolk, England; The transcript of the registers shows Abigail as being a daughter of John. However, upon examination of the original records, the father's name was definitely Joseph.^4,5 She was the daughter of Rev. Joseph Downing and Jane Rose.^2,3 Abigail Downing married Richard Montague, son of Peter Montague and Ellen Allen, circa 1640.¹ On 26 April 1646 she was admitted to the First Church at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The record says she was admitted the 26th day of the 2nd month. Assuming it is the old-style calendar which begins the year in March, the 2nd month would be April (or possibly May). Otherwise it would be February.⁶ Abigail Downing was removed from the First Church of Salem to Wethersfield on 31 March 1647.⁷ On 25 May 1651 she was given letters of dismissal from at The First Church, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, to the church in Wethersfield.⁶ She died on 8 November 1694 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, at age 77.¹ The inventory of her estate was taken on on 21 November 1694 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The inventory was taken by Samuel Partridge and Samuel Smith.⁸

Mary Montague was born circa 1643 at Wells, York County, Maine; She was 14 years old in December 1657.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Richard Montague and Abigail Downing.¹ Mary Montague married Joseph Warriner on 25 November 1668 at Massachusetts; They had the following children: Mary, b. 17 Nov 1669, m. 1791 Zechariah Booth, she d. before 1696 when he m. Mary Harman; Joseph, b. 16 Jan 1671/2, d. 1 Nov 1671/2; Joseph, b. 6 Jan 1672/3; Hannah, b. 10 Sep 1674, m. Robert Pease, Jr; Ebenezer, b. 18 Jan 1676, m. Elizabeth Harman; Dorcas, b. 27 Jun 1678; Abigail, b. 23 Aug 1680, d. 21 Jul 1689; Joanna, b. 8 Nov 1682 in Hadley, m. 1708 Thomas Colton; and Elizabeth, b. 30 Sep 1686.^1,4 Mary Montague died on 2 July 1689 at Massachusetts.¹

Sarah Montague was born on 15 June 1646 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.¹ She was the daughter of Richard Montague and Abigail Downing.¹ Sarah Montague died on 19 June 1646 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, at age 0.¹

Martha Montague was born on 16 June 1647 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.^1,2 She was the daughter of Richard Montague and Abigail Downing.¹ Martha Montague married Isaac Harrison on 1 December 1671 at Massachusetts; They had two known daughters: Abigail, b. 11 Sep 1673; and Sarah, b. probably 1675.^1,2 Martha Montague married Henry White on 3 April 1677 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,3

Peter Montague was born on 8 July 1651 at Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.^1,2 He was the son of Richard Montague and Abigail Downing.¹ Peter Montague married Mary Partridge in September 1679 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.^1,2,3 Peter Montague married Mary Crow on 16 September 1680 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; She was the daughter of John Crow and widow of Noah Coleman.^1,2 Peter Montague married Mary Smith, daughter of Chileab Smith and Hannah Hitchcock, on 22 April 1721 at Massachusetts.^1,2 Peter Montague died on 27 March 1725 at Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, at age 73.¹

Abigail Montague was born circa 1656 at Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut; She was 3 years old in April 1659 when treated by John Winthrop, Jr.² She was the daughter of Richard Montague and Abigail Downing.¹ Abigail Montague married Mark Warner on 8 December 1671 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; Their children, born in Hadley, were Abigail, b. 18 Aug 1675 and Mark, b. 20 Feb 1678.^1,3 Abigail Montague was fined for wearing silk in 1676 at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.³

Peter Montague was born circa 1573 at Boveny, Buckingham, England.¹ He was the son of William Montague and Margaret Malthous.¹ Peter Montague married Ellen Allen, daughter of William Allen and Ellen (?), circa 1596 at Buckingham, England; The Montague Family History by George W. Montague calls her Elanor.^1,2 His estate was probated on 16 March 1638/39 at Berkshire, England; Administration on his estate was recorded on this date.¹

Ellen Allen was baptized on 7 February 1580 at Burnham, Buckingham, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Allen and Ellen (?).¹ Ellen Allen married Peter Montague, son of William Montague and Margaret Malthous, circa 1596 at Buckingham, England; The Montague Family History by George W. Montague calls her Elanor.^1,3

Ellen Allen left a will on 29 January 1655/56 at Berkshire, England; She was called Hellen in her will.¹ Her estate was probated on 15 June 1659 at Berkshire, England; Overseers appointed were her son, William Montague and son-in-law John Wheatley. The Executrix was her daughter, Margaret Tayler.¹

William Montague was baptized on 6 March 1596/97 at Dorney, Buckingham, England; He had three sons, George, William and Robert.^1,3,2 He was the son of Peter Montague and Ellen Allen.^1,2 William Montague died after 1655/56.¹

Margaret Montague was born circa 1600 at Boveny, Buckingham, England.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Montague and Ellen Allen.^1,2 Margaret Montague died after 1655/56.¹

Peter Montague was born circa 1603 at Boveny, Buckingham, England.¹ He was the son of Peter Montague and Ellen Allen.^1,2 Peter Montague married Cicily (?); They had the following children: Peter, who m. Mary Doodes; Margaret, who m. Francis Ball; William, d. 7 Dec 1713; Ellen, who m. William Thompson; Elizabeth, who m. Doodes Minor; and Ann, who m. John Jadwyn, d. before 1659. There may have been a first wife, Elizabeth, who was the mother of Peter.^1,3 Peter Montague died in 1659 at Virginia.¹ His estate was probated on 25 May 1659 at Virginia.¹