Identity:
Hugh Edmonston Montgomerie, shipowner, and his wife, and his wife Ellen Appleyard Montgomerie (b. ca 1830), may have been social acquaintances of JW. They were living at 48 Penywhern Road, London in 1881, with their daughters, Edith (aged 23) and Constance (aged 22) and their son William (aged 20), all born in Kent.
Life:
He may have known JW in the mid-seventies, when his name appears in an address book (#12714).
Bibliography:
UK census 1881, from http://www.familysearch.org (accessed 2004).