Alexander J. Armstrong1

Father*Major General Alexander Armstrong1 b. 1700
Marriage*27 May 1835He married Fanny Bell, daughter of Major General Sir George Bell, on 27 May 1835 in the Church of Larah, County Cavan, Ireland. The Enniskillen Chronicle reported on 4 Jun that Alexander J. Armstrong, Esq., son of Major General Alexander Armstrong, was married to Fanny, daughter of Captain George Bell of the 1st or Royal Regiment, and grand-daughter of the late George Bell, Esq. of Bellevue, near Enniskillen. They were married in the Church of "Lara", County Cavan, by the Rev. Henry Cottingham.1 

Family

Fanny Bell

Citations

  1. [S766] Séamas MacAnnaidh, "Old Rossorry Graveyard, Enniskillen", This work is a combination of the reading and transcribing of gravestones, newspaper notices and microfilm. The gravestones were in the Old Rossorry Graveyard in Enniskillen and his graveyard project was unfinished at the time of his writing. Most of the newspaper notices were found in the Enniskillen Chronicle and Erne Packet, although some were also from the Enniskillen Impartial Reporter. Those he included were described simply as "relevant" to the families or individuals mentioned on the gravestones. The microfilm he used was (MIC 1/22) Church of Ireland burial register found at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, Old Rossorry Graveyard, Enniskillen (County Fermanagh, Ireland), online at http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/fermanagh/cemeteries/…, downloaded on downloaded 4 Sep 2010. Hereinafter cited as Old Rossorry Graveyard, Enniskillen.

Alta A. Armstrong1

b. 8 October 1828, d. 9 March 1899
Birth*8 October 1828Alta A. Armstrong was born on 8 October 1828.1 
Marriage*15 March 1869She married, as his second wife, James G. Campbell, son of James Campbell and Margaret Berry, on 15 March 1869 in Polk County, Oregon.2,1,3 
(Wife) Death16 March 1886Alta became a widow when James Givens Campbell died on 16 March 1886 at age 75.3 
Death*9 March 1899She died on 9 March 1899 at age 701 
Burial* and was buried in Linkville Pioneer Cemetery, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon.1 

Family

James G. Campbell b. 29 Mar 1810, d. 16 Mar 1886

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Alta A. (Armstrong) Campbell, Memorial# 27591246. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S1738] Oregon, County Marriage Records, 1851-1975, online at www.ancestry.com, J.G. Campbell and A.A. Armstrong, Polk County, 15 March 1869. Hereinafter cited as Oregon, County Marriage Records, 1851-1975.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, James Givens Campbell, Memorial# 52814339.

Asher B. Armstrong1

b. 1 June 1854, d. 8 July 1936
Father*Felix Armstrong2 b. 1835
Mother*Nancy Osburne2,3
Birth*1 June 1854Asher B. Armstrong was born on 1 June 1854 in Nelson County, Kentucky.1 
Marriage*October 1877He married Katie Thomas, daughter of Benjamin F. Thomas and Julia Ann Bond, in October 1877 in Nelson County, Kentucky.4,1,5 
Census US 1880*3 June 1880Annie K. and Asher B. Armstrong were enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 3 June 1880 in Chaplin, Nelson County, Kentucky. Asher was 24 years of age and a farmer who was not able to read or write, and Annie was 19 years old. They had been married for less than three years, and their son, William, would be born in 1882. On the 1880 census, among five households enumerated next to each other, the Asher Armstrong household was at the beginning of three other households containing their extended family members. Directly below Asher and Annie, and next to them on the same census page, Louisa and William R. Armstrong, Asher's brother and his wife, were enumerated; and directly below William and Louisa on the same census page, was the family of Lucinda and Benjamin F. Thomas, Annie Kate's father and stepmother; then skipping one household, and on the next census page, was the family of Louisa's brother, John G. Langford, and his wife, Mary E. Langford, who was another daughter of Benjamin F. Thomas, and an older sister of Annie Kate (Thomas) Armstrong.6,7,8,9 
Death*8 July 1936He died on 8 July 1936 in Peytona, Shelby County, Kentucky, at age 821 
Burial* and was buried in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Shelby County.1 

Family

Annie Kate Thomas b. 28 Oct 1859, d. 4 Jan 1944

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Asher B. Armstrong, Memorial# 146785338. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Felix and Nancy Armstrong, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M653_245; Page: 839; Family History Library Film: 803245. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 28 March 1849 in Spencer County, Kentucky, USA, of Felix Armstrong and Nancy Osburne, citing FHL Film# 000482639. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Annie Kate (Thomas) Armstrong, Memorial# 146785353.
  5. [S2248] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage in October 1877 in Nelson County, Kentucky, of Asher Armstrong of Nelson County, age 22, farmer, first marriage, born in Nelson County, father born in Nelson County, mother born in Anderson County, and Katie Thomas of Nelson County, age 19, first marriage, born in Kentucky, both parents born in Kentucky, marriage recorded in Nelson County, referencing Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994050. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914.
  6. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Asher and Annie K. Armstrong, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chaplin, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 207B; Enumeration District: 206. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John G. and Mary E. Langford, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chaplin, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 208C; Enumeration District: 206.
  8. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Benjamin and Lucinda Thomas, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chaplin, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 207B; Enumeration District: 206.
  9. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Louisa Armstrong, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chaplin, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 207B; Enumeration District: 206.

David Armstrong1

Father*Samuel Armstrong1 d. b 11 Sep 1809
(Son) Will26 August 1809His father prepared his will dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, mentioning his loving and beloved wife, although he did not name her. He named his sons, John Armstrong, David Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, William Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, James Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, and his daughters, Martha Furlong and Mary Emmerson. He appointed Abraham Livingston and his sons, David Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, his Executors, and signed his will with his X mark. It was witnessed by Abrham Livingston, Robert Russell and William Black, Jr. on 26 August 1809.1 

Citations

  1. [S2256] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, online at www.ancestry.com, typed copy of will of Samuel Armstrong dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, referencing Abbeville County Index and Will Books, Volume 1, 1787-1815, image# 580-581 of 725. Hereinafter cited as South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980.

Earl W. Armstrong1,2

b. 1885
Birth*1885Earl W. Armstrong was born about 1885 in Kansas.2 
Marriage*11 October 1911He married Leota Leininger, daughter of Richard Leininger and Harriet A. Strode, on 11 October 1911 in the study of the Episcopal Church, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas. They were married by the Reverend Percy Fenn.1 

Family

Leota Leininger b. Mar 1894

Citations

  1. [S2161] U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, online at www.ancestry.com, The Wichita Beacon, (Wichita, Kansas), Thursday, 19 October 1911, page 9, under the heading "Leininger-Armstrong", reporting that Miss Leota Leininger and Earl Armstrong were quietly married on October 11, 1911 at 8 o'clock in the evening by Reverend Percy Fenn in the study of the Episcopal Church; bride came to Wichita 6 months before from her home in Havana, Illinois; groom is an employee of the Boston store; Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong gone to housekeeping at 115 North Popular Avenue; at home to friends after November 1. Hereinafter cited as U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current.
  2. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Earl W. and Leota Armstrong, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Ward 1, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T625_549; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 124. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.

Eleanor Armstrong1,2

b. 1788, d. 1849
Birth*1788Eleanor Armstrong was born about 1788 in Indiana.1,2 
Marriage*She married William McCance.1 
Death*1849She died in 1849 at about age 612 
Burial* and was buried with her husband in Sugar Creek Township Cemetery, New Palestine, Hancock County, Indiana.2,3 

Family

William McCance b. 21 Jan 1756, d. 27 Feb 1844
Children 1.Elizabeth McCance+4 b. 12 Apr 1822, d. 20 Aug 1901
 2.Frances E. McCance+1 b. 25 May 1831, d. 18 Jan 1901

Citations

  1. [S2367] Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907, online from the Family History Library, www.familysearch.org, death of Frances E. McCanse Godfrey of Fontana, Walworth County, Wisconsin, age 69, housewife, married to Hugh Y. Godfrey, died in 1901 in Fontana, Walworth County, born on 25 May 1831 in Indiana to William McCanse, born in Pennsylvania, and Elenor McCanse, born in Indiana, burial in Toulon, Illinois. Hereinafter cited as Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Eleanor (Armstrong) McCance, Memorial# 21144049. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, William McCance, Memorial# 21144047.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Elizabeth (McCance) Newland, Memorial# 64787172.

Felix Armstrong1

b. 1835
Birth*1835Felix Armstrong was born about 1835 in Kentucky.1 
Marriage*28 March 1849He married Nancy Osburne on 28 March 1849 in Spencer County, Kentucky.2 

Family

Nancy Osburne
Children 1.Sarah C. Armstrong1,2 b. 1852
 2.William R. Armstrong1 b. Oct 1852, d. 1893
 3.Asher B. Armstrong1 b. 1 Jun 1854, d. 8 Jul 1936

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Felix and Nancy Armstrong, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M653_245; Page: 839; Family History Library Film: 803245. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 28 March 1849 in Spencer County, Kentucky, USA, of Felix Armstrong and Nancy Osburne, citing FHL Film# 000482639. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965.

Hugh Armstrong1

Father*Samuel Armstrong1 d. b 11 Sep 1809
(Son) Will26 August 1809His father prepared his will dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, mentioning his loving and beloved wife, although he did not name her. He named his sons, John Armstrong, David Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, William Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, James Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, and his daughters, Martha Furlong and Mary Emmerson. He appointed Abraham Livingston and his sons, David Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, his Executors, and signed his will with his X mark. It was witnessed by Abrham Livingston, Robert Russell and William Black, Jr. on 26 August 1809.1 

Citations

  1. [S2256] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, online at www.ancestry.com, typed copy of will of Samuel Armstrong dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, referencing Abbeville County Index and Will Books, Volume 1, 1787-1815, image# 580-581 of 725. Hereinafter cited as South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980.

James Armstrong1

Father*Samuel Armstrong1 d. b 11 Sep 1809
(Son) Will26 August 1809His father prepared his will dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, mentioning his loving and beloved wife, although he did not name her. He named his sons, John Armstrong, David Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, William Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, James Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, and his daughters, Martha Furlong and Mary Emmerson. He appointed Abraham Livingston and his sons, David Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, his Executors, and signed his will with his X mark. It was witnessed by Abrham Livingston, Robert Russell and William Black, Jr. on 26 August 1809.1 

Citations

  1. [S2256] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, online at www.ancestry.com, typed copy of will of Samuel Armstrong dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, referencing Abbeville County Index and Will Books, Volume 1, 1787-1815, image# 580-581 of 725. Hereinafter cited as South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980.

John Armstrong1

Marriage*4 January 1747He married Christian Bass, daughter of Samuel Bass and Christian Turell, on 4 January 1747 in Boston.1,2 

Family

Christian Bass b. 19 Dec 1722

Citations

  1. [S1066] Communicated by Hamilton Andrews Hill A.M., "Memoranda by Hon. Samuel Turell Armstrong", New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Volume 44, pages 139-141 (April 1890). Hereinafter cited as "Samuel Turell Armstrong Memoranda."
  2. [S979] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, online at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.

John Armstrong1

Father*Samuel Armstrong1 d. b 11 Sep 1809
(Son) Will26 August 1809His father prepared his will dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, mentioning his loving and beloved wife, although he did not name her. He named his sons, John Armstrong, David Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, William Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, James Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, and his daughters, Martha Furlong and Mary Emmerson. He appointed Abraham Livingston and his sons, David Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, his Executors, and signed his will with his X mark. It was witnessed by Abrham Livingston, Robert Russell and William Black, Jr. on 26 August 1809.1 

Citations

  1. [S2256] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, online at www.ancestry.com, typed copy of will of Samuel Armstrong dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, referencing Abbeville County Index and Will Books, Volume 1, 1787-1815, image# 580-581 of 725. Hereinafter cited as South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980.

Martha Armstrong1,2

Father*Samuel Armstrong2 d. b 11 Sep 1809
Marriage*She married Hubbard Furlong, son of John Furlong and Jean Emmerson.1 
(Daughter) Will26 August 1809Her father prepared his will dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, mentioning his loving and beloved wife, although he did not name her. He named his sons, John Armstrong, David Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, William Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, James Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, and his daughters, Martha Furlong and Mary Emmerson. He appointed Abraham Livingston and his sons, David Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, his Executors, and signed his will with his X mark. It was witnessed by Abrham Livingston, Robert Russell and William Black, Jr. on 26 August 1809.2 
(Bride's Mother) Marriage Bond30 January 1837A marriage bond was issued to Micajah Wheeler and his nephew, John Matthews, in Barren County, Kentucky, on 30 January 1837, the condition of the obligation being the intended marriage between Micajah Wheeler and Hannah Furlong. A marriage license was issued and Hannah's mother, Martha Furlong, signed her consent for Micajah Wheeler to marry her daughter.1 
(Bride's Mother) Marriage Bond10 November 1838A marriage bond was issued in the amount of £50 to Joel E. Emmerson and Robert M. Armstrong in Barren County, Kentucky, on 10 November 1838, the condition of the obligation being the intended marriage shortly to be solemnized between Joel E. Emmerson and Martha Furlong. Martha's mother, also named Martha Furlong, signed her authorization for the County Clerk to issue a license for Joel Emmerson to marry her daughter.3 
Relationship Note*The relationship between Martha (Armstrong) Furlong and Robert M. Armstrong has not yet been identified.3 

Family

Hubbard Furlong b. 13 Jun 1768
Children 1.Samuel Furlong1,4,5,6 b. 1805
 2.Fountain Furlong5 b. 1813, d. 6 Apr 1853
 3.Martha Furlong+6 b. 3 Jul 1820, d. 30 Jan 1891
 4.Hannah Furlong+1 b. 1823, d. 15 Dec 1857

Citations

  1. [S2231] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, online from the Family History Library, www.familysearch.org, marriage bond and license issued on 30 January 1837 in Barren County, Kentucky, to Micajah Wheeler and John Matthews in the amount of £50, the condition of the obligation being the intended marriage to be solemnized between Micajah Wheeler and Hannah Furlong, her mother, Martha Furlong signing her consent for Micajah Wheeler to marry her daughter, citing FHL Film# 209753, Digital# 5552450, image# 648 of 1020. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954.
  2. [S2256] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, online at www.ancestry.com, typed copy of will of Samuel Armstrong dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, referencing Abbeville County Index and Will Books, Volume 1, 1787-1815, image# 580-581 of 725. Hereinafter cited as South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980.
  3. [S2231] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, online at www.familysearch.org, marriage bond issued on 10 November 1838 in Barren County, Kentucky, to Joel Emmerson and Robert M. Armstrong in the amount of £50, the condition of the obligation being the intended marriage shortly to be solemnized between Joel Emmerson and Martha Furlong, her mother, Martha Furlong, signing her authorization for the county clerk to issue a license to Joel Emmerson to marry her daughter, Martha Furlong, citing FHL Film# 209753, Digital# 5552450, image# 911 of 1020.
  4. [S2253] Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970, online from the Family History Library, www.familysearch.org, death on 15 December 1857 in Barren County, Kentucky, of Hannah Wheeler, married, about age 42, cause not known, born in Tennessee, daughter of Hubbard Furlong, citing FHL Film# 216816, Digital# 4003312, image# 236 of 529. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970.
  5. [S2059] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Fountain Furlong on 6 April 1853 in Kentucky, USA, married, farmer, born about 1813 in Tennessee to Hubbard and Martha Furlong, citing Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1910, Film# 994033: Daviess, Edmonson, Elliott, Estill, Fayette. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965.
  6. [S221] Analysis and opinion of researcher, Liz Heaton Brown (Summerlin, Nevada).

Mary Armstrong1

Father*Samuel Armstrong1 d. b 11 Sep 1809
Marriage*She married ______ Emmerson.1 
(Daughter) Will26 August 1809Her father prepared his will dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, mentioning his loving and beloved wife, although he did not name her. He named his sons, John Armstrong, David Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, William Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, James Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, and his daughters, Martha Furlong and Mary Emmerson. He appointed Abraham Livingston and his sons, David Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, his Executors, and signed his will with his X mark. It was witnessed by Abrham Livingston, Robert Russell and William Black, Jr. on 26 August 1809.1 

Citations

  1. [S2256] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, online at www.ancestry.com, typed copy of will of Samuel Armstrong dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, referencing Abbeville County Index and Will Books, Volume 1, 1787-1815, image# 580-581 of 725. Hereinafter cited as South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980.

Mary Jane Armstrong1

b. 15 September 1856, d. 8 July 1888
Birth*15 September 1856Mary Jane Armstrong was born on 15 September 1856 in Missouri.1 
Marriage*1876She married, as his first wife, Thomas Jefferson Osborn about 1876.1,2 
Death*8 July 1888She died on 8 July 1888 in Miller Township, Gentry County, Missouri, at age 311 
Burial* and was buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Albany, Gentry County.1 

Family

Thomas Jefferson Osborn b. 11 Feb 1857, d. 4 Sep 1928
Child 1.Roxie Dea Osborn1,3 b. 1884, d. 1981

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary Jane (Armstrong) Osborn, Memorial# 29047125. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Thomas Jefferson Osborn, Memorial# 18235159.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Roxie Dea (Osborn) Cooper, Memorial# 20822821.

Matthew Armstrong1

Father*Samuel Armstrong1 d. b 11 Sep 1809
(Son) Will26 August 1809His father prepared his will dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, mentioning his loving and beloved wife, although he did not name her. He named his sons, John Armstrong, David Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, William Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, James Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, and his daughters, Martha Furlong and Mary Emmerson. He appointed Abraham Livingston and his sons, David Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, his Executors, and signed his will with his X mark. It was witnessed by Abrham Livingston, Robert Russell and William Black, Jr. on 26 August 1809.1 

Citations

  1. [S2256] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, online at www.ancestry.com, typed copy of will of Samuel Armstrong dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, referencing Abbeville County Index and Will Books, Volume 1, 1787-1815, image# 580-581 of 725. Hereinafter cited as South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980.

Robert M. Armstrong1

(Surety) Marriage Bond10 November 1838A marriage bond was issued in the amount of £50 to Joel E. Emmerson and Robert M. Armstrong in Barren County, Kentucky, on 10 November 1838, the condition of the obligation being the intended marriage shortly to be solemnized between Joel E. Emmerson and Martha Furlong. Martha's mother, also named Martha Furlong, signed her authorization for the County Clerk to issue a license for Joel Emmerson to marry her daughter.1 
Relationship Note*The relationship between Robert M. Armstrong and Martha (Armstrong) Furlong has not yet been identified.1 

Citations

  1. [S2231] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, online from the Family History Library, www.familysearch.org, marriage bond issued on 10 November 1838 in Barren County, Kentucky, to Joel Emmerson and Robert M. Armstrong in the amount of £50, the condition of the obligation being the intended marriage shortly to be solemnized between Joel Emmerson and Martha Furlong, her mother, Martha Furlong, signing her authorization for the county clerk to issue a license to Joel Emmerson to marry her daughter, Martha Furlong, citing FHL Film# 209753, Digital# 5552450, image# 911 of 1020. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954.

Samuel Armstrong1

d. before 11 September 1809
Will*26 August 1809He prepared his will dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, mentioning his loving and beloved wife, although he did not name her. He named his sons, John Armstrong, David Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, William Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, James Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, and his daughters, Martha Furlong and Mary Emmerson. He appointed Abraham Livingston and his sons, David Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, his Executors, and signed his will with his X mark. It was witnessed by Abrham Livingston, Robert Russell and William Black, Jr. on 26 August 1809.1 
Death*before 11 September 1809He died before 11 September 1809, the date his will was proved in Abbeville County, South Carolina.1 

Citations

  1. [S2256] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, online at www.ancestry.com, typed copy of will of Samuel Armstrong dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, referencing Abbeville County Index and Will Books, Volume 1, 1787-1815, image# 580-581 of 725. Hereinafter cited as South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980.

Samuel Armstrong1

Father*Samuel Armstrong1 d. b 11 Sep 1809
(Son) Will26 August 1809His father prepared his will dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, mentioning his loving and beloved wife, although he did not name her. He named his sons, John Armstrong, David Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, William Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, James Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, and his daughters, Martha Furlong and Mary Emmerson. He appointed Abraham Livingston and his sons, David Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, his Executors, and signed his will with his X mark. It was witnessed by Abrham Livingston, Robert Russell and William Black, Jr. on 26 August 1809.1 

Citations

  1. [S2256] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, online at www.ancestry.com, typed copy of will of Samuel Armstrong dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, referencing Abbeville County Index and Will Books, Volume 1, 1787-1815, image# 580-581 of 725. Hereinafter cited as South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980.

Sarah C. Armstrong1

b. 1852
Father*Felix Armstrong1,2 b. 1835
Mother*Nancy Osburne1,2
Birth*1852Sarah C. Armstrong was born about 1852 in Kentucky.1 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Felix and Nancy Armstrong, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M653_245; Page: 839; Family History Library Film: 803245. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 28 March 1849 in Spencer County, Kentucky, USA, of Felix Armstrong and Nancy Osburne, citing FHL Film# 000482639. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965.

William Armstrong1

Father*Samuel Armstrong1 d. b 11 Sep 1809
(Son) Will26 August 1809His father prepared his will dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, mentioning his loving and beloved wife, although he did not name her. He named his sons, John Armstrong, David Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, William Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, James Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, and his daughters, Martha Furlong and Mary Emmerson. He appointed Abraham Livingston and his sons, David Armstrong and Samuel Armstrong, his Executors, and signed his will with his X mark. It was witnessed by Abrham Livingston, Robert Russell and William Black, Jr. on 26 August 1809.1 

Citations

  1. [S2256] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, online at www.ancestry.com, typed copy of will of Samuel Armstrong dated 26 August 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, referencing Abbeville County Index and Will Books, Volume 1, 1787-1815, image# 580-581 of 725. Hereinafter cited as South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980.

William R. Armstrong1

b. October 1852, d. 1893
Father*Felix Armstrong2 b. 1835
Mother*Nancy Osburne2,3
Birth*October 1852William R. Armstrong was born in October 1852 in Nelson County, Kentucky.4,5,6 
Marriage*4 May 1878He married first Louisa Lankford, daughter of Jackson Lankford and Emily Jane Cotton, on 4 May 1878 in Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky.1,4,7 
Census US 1880*3 June 1880Louisa and William Armstrong were enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 3 June 1880 in Chaplin, Nelson County, Kentucky. William was 26 years of age and a farmer, and Louisa was 30 years of age and keeping house. They had been married for two years and had no children. On the 1880 census, among five households enumerated next to each other, the William Armstrong household was in the middle of three other households containing their extended family members. Directly above, and next to them on the same census page, Annie Kate (Thomas) and Asher B. Armstrong, William's brother and sister-in-law, were enumerated; and directly below William and Louisa on the same census page, was the family of Lucinda and Benjamin F. Thomas, Annie Kate's father and stepmother; then skipping one household, and on the next census page, was the family of Louisa's brother, John G. Langford, and his wife, Mary E. Langford, who was another daughter of Benjamin F. Thomas, and older sister of Annie Kate (Thomas) Armstrong.8,9,10,11 
(Husband) Death17 April 1883William became a widower when Louisa (Langford) Armstrong died on 17 April 1883 at age 36.12 
Marriage*26 February 1885He married second Annie P. Ockerman on 26 February 1885 in Nelson County, Kentucky.13,6,14 
Death*1893He died in 18936 
Burial* and was buried with his first wife and her family in Section 3, Row 7, of Green's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Nelson County.6,12,15 

Family 1

Louisa Lankford b. 13 Mar 1847, d. 17 Apr 1883

Family 2

Annie P. Ockerman b. 8 Nov 1857, d. 29 Sep 1938

Citations

  1. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 4 May 1878 in Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA, of Louisa Lankford and William R. Armstrong, citing FHL Film# 001929414. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965.
  2. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Felix and Nancy Armstrong, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M653_245; Page: 839; Family History Library Film: 803245. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 28 March 1849 in Spencer County, Kentucky, USA, of Felix Armstrong and Nancy Osburne, citing FHL Film# 000482639.
  4. [S2248] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage registered on 23 May 1878 in Nelson County, Kentucky of Louisa Langford of Nelson County, age 30, born in Kentucky, and Wm R Armstrong of Nelson County, Kentucky, age 25, farmer, born in Kentucky, marriage recorded in Nelson County, Kentucky, referencing Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994050. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914.
  5. [S1687] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of Wm R Armstrong in October 1852 in Nelson County, Kentucky, USA, son of Felix Armstrong and Nancy Ausborn, referencing Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910). Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, William A Armstrong, Memorial# 11781989. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Louisa (Langford) Armstrong, Memorial# 11782014, reporting their date of marriage as 3 May 1863.
  8. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Louisa Armstrong, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chaplin, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 207B; Enumeration District: 206. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Benjamin and Lucinda Thomas, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chaplin, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 207B; Enumeration District: 206.
  10. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John G. and Mary E. Langford, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chaplin, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 208C; Enumeration District: 206.
  11. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Asher and Annie K. Armstrong, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chaplin, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 207B; Enumeration District: 206.
  12. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Louisa (Langford) Armstrong, Memorial# 11782014.
  13. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 26 February 1885 in Nelson County, Kentucky, USA, of William R Armstrong and Annie P Ockerman, citing FHL Film# 000481488.
  14. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Annie P. (Ockerman) Armstrong, Memorial# 11781999.
  15. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Emily Jane “Emely” (Cotton) Langford, Memorial# 124328968.

Alford Arnold1

b. November 1876
Birth*November 1876Alford Arnold was born in November 1876 in Tennessee.1 
Marriage*1900He married, as her first husband, Mollie Mason, daughter of Joseph M. Mason and A. C. McNeese, in 1900.1 
(Son-in-Law) Census US 190026 June 1900Alford was enumerated with his new wife on the 1900 census taken on 26 June 1900 in the household of his widowed father-in-law, Joseph M. Mason, in Mississippi, Crittenden County, Arkansas. Alford was 23 years of age and worked as a farm laborer, and his wife, Mary L., was age 22. They were both able to read and write.1 
Research Notes*We don't know how the marriage between Alford Arnold and Mary L. (Mason) Arnold ended, whether by annulment, divorce or death. What we do know is that Mollie married her second husband, using her maiden name, in 1902.1,2 

Family

Mollie Mason b. 14 Nov 1876, d. 2 Nov 1938

Citations

  1. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Joseph M. Mason, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mississippi, Crittenden, Arkansas; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240056. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2270] Crittenden County (Arkansas) County Clerk, Marriage records, 1837-1952: marriage on 4 May 1902 in Crittenden County, Arkansas, of Mollie Mason, age 24, of Saint Thomas, Crittenden County, Arkansas, and H. H. Buskirk, age 50, of Saint Thomas, Crittenden County, Arkansas, marriage bond and license issued on 1 May 1902, referencing FHL Film# 1020228, Digital# 4174819, image# 880 of 976; on 74 microfilm reels, viewed online at www.familysearch.org, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Marriage records, 1837-1952 (Crittenden County, Arkansas).

Alice Arnold1

b. 1856, d. 1947
Birth*1856Alice Arnold was born in 1856 in Texas.2,3 
Name VariationHer full name was Alice Eudora Arnold.3 
Marriage*24 September 1876She married James T. Peel on 24 September 1876 in Grayson County, Texas.1,4 
(Mother) Census US 192014 January 1920Alice was enumerated on the 1920 census taken on 14 January 1920 in the household of her widowed son, Jesse J. Peel, in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas. Alice was 63 years of age and a widow.2 
Death*1947She died in 1947 at about age 913 
Burial* and was buried in Snow Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Farmersville, Collin County, Texas.3 

Family

James T. Peel
Children 1.Clyde Denny Peel+5 b. 6 Aug 1877, d. 12 Oct 1960
 2.Jesse J. Peel+1 b. 30 Apr 1881, d. 28 Mar 1965

Citations

  1. [S2188] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, online at www.ancestry.com, death on 28 March 1965 in Medical Center Hospital, Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA, of Jesse James Peel of 209 Johnson, Farmersville, Collins, Texas, age 83, married, born on 30 April 1881 in Texas, son of Jim Peel and Alice Arnold. Hereinafter cited as Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982.
  2. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Jess Peel, Year: 1920; Census Place: Farmersville, Collin, Texas; Roll: T625_1788; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 15. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Alice Eudora (Arnold) Peel, Memorial# 6926774. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  4. [S2191] Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 24 September 1876 in Grayson County, Texas, USA of J T Peel and Allice Arnold. Hereinafter cited as Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Clyde Denny (Peel) McTee, Memorial# 6926770.

Ann E. Arnold1

b. 1848
Father*Ferdinand F. Arnold1 b. 1814, d. 9 Oct 1861
Mother*Elizabeth Hoffman1 b. 1819
Birth*1848Ann E. Arnold was born about 1848 in Pennsylvania.1 

Citations

  1. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Ferdinand F. and Elizabeth Arnold, Spring Garden Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 819; Page: 192b. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.

Caroline Arnold1

b. 1838
Father*Ferdinand F. Arnold1 b. 1814, d. 9 Oct 1861
Mother*Elizabeth Hoffman1 b. 1819
Birth*1838Caroline Arnold was born about 1838 in Pennsylvania.1 

Citations

  1. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Ferdinand F. and Elizabeth Arnold, Spring Garden Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 819; Page: 192b. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.

Ferdinand F. Arnold1

b. 1814, d. 9 October 1861
Birth*1814Ferdinand F. Arnold was born about 1814 in Germany.1,2 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Hoffman.1,2 
Death*9 October 1861He died on 9 October 1861 in Warrington, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, at age 483 
Burial*11 October 1861 and was buried on 11 October 1861 in Lawnview Cemetery, Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.4 

Family

Elizabeth Hoffman b. 1819
Children 1.Caroline Arnold2 b. 1838
 2.George W. Arnold2 b. 1842
 3.Frederick Arnold2 b. 1845
 4.Mary Arnold2 b. 1847
 5.Ann E. Arnold2 b. 1848
 6.Matilda Arnold5 b. 1851
 7.John Conard Arnold1 b. 12 Feb 1856, d. 17 Jul 1923
 8.Henry L. Arnold5 b. 1858

Citations

  1. [S1814] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, online at www.ancestry.com, death of John Conrad Arnold, certificate# 76081, age 67, married, laborer, born on 12 February 1856 in Pennsylvania, died, as determined by an investigation which determined that he died from internal injuries and hemorrhage caused by an automobile truck upsetting on him; the truck was driven by Ray Gaskin on Montgomery Avenue, near Paper Mill Road, in Erdenheim, Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, at about 3:15 PM on 17 July 1923; parents Ferdinand F Arnold and Elizabeth Hoffman, both born Germany, informant Jennie Arnold, Erdenheim, burial on 20 July 1923 in Baptist Church Ground, Colmar, Montgomery County. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968.
  2. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Ferdinand F. and Elizabeth Arnold, Spring Garden Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 819; Page: 192b. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1815] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Fredrick F Arnold, age 48, on 9 October 1861 in Warrington, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Farmer, born in Germany about 1813, burial on 11 October 1861, referencing FHL Film# 1977568. Hereinafter cited as Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915.
  4. [S2092] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, online at www.ancestry.com, burial of Ferdinand Frederick Arnold, born 1813 in Germany, died on 9 October 1861 in Warrington, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, buried in Lawnview Cemetery, Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America; his gravel was not found on www.findagrave.com (November 2020). Hereinafter cited as U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current.
  5. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Ferdinand and Elizabeth Arnold, Warrington, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Page: 804; Family History Library Film: 805083. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.

Frederick Arnold1

b. 1845
Father*Ferdinand F. Arnold1 b. 1814, d. 9 Oct 1861
Mother*Elizabeth Hoffman1 b. 1819
Birth*1845Frederick Arnold was born about 1845 in Pennsylvania.1 
Name VariationHe was called Fred.2 

Citations

  1. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Ferdinand F. and Elizabeth Arnold, Spring Garden Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 819; Page: 192b. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Ferdinand and Elizabeth Arnold, Warrington, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Page: 804; Family History Library Film: 805083. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.

George W. Arnold1

b. 1842
Father*Ferdinand F. Arnold1 b. 1814, d. 9 Oct 1861
Mother*Elizabeth Hoffman1 b. 1819
Birth*1842George W. Arnold was born about 1842 in Pennsylvania.1 

Citations

  1. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Ferdinand F. and Elizabeth Arnold, Spring Garden Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 819; Page: 192b. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.

Henry L. Arnold1

b. 1858
Father*Ferdinand F. Arnold1 b. 1814, d. 9 Oct 1861
Mother*Elizabeth Hoffman1 b. 1819
Birth*1858Henry L. Arnold was born about 1858 in Pennsylvania.1 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Ferdinand and Elizabeth Arnold, Warrington, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Page: 804; Family History Library Film: 805083. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.

John Arnold1

Father-Probable*Robert Arnold1
Mother-Probable*Elizabeth Leonard1 b. 17 Sep 1719
(Grandson) Will19 October 1757There is a will of Enoch Leonard of Mendham, Morris County, New Jersey, signed on 16 September 1757, probated on 19 October 1757, leaving to wife Elizabeth "all my estate in New England". It names grandson John Arnold, who was not of age, and appointed Robert Arnold to be his executor. Although this is probably the will of our Enoch, it is not proved to be so.1 

Citations

  1. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 56, Enoch Leonard, pages 56-57. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).