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Stephen Armitt 1705–1751

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Stephen Armitt in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 Jun 1705 · Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA
Died 29 Dec 1751 · Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Father Richard Armitt Johnson
Mother Sophia Johnson Armitt
Spouse Sarah Whitpain
Children Sarah Logan
Siblings Anna Barbara Heckh, Anna Barbara Hendricks Shumacher, Anthonius Hendricks, Heinrich Hendricks, Henricus Hendrix, Johanna Maria Barbara Hendriks, John Armitt Hendricks, Kunigunda Mueller, Lambert Lendert Hendricks, Lawrence Boekenoogen Hendricks, Leonard Hendricks, Mariaelisabeth Hendrix, Paul Hendricks, Petronella Hendriks, Sara Hendricks, Sarah Hendrichs Hendrix, Sarah Hendricks 8Th Ggm, Susanna Hendricks, Willem Hendricks, William Boekenoogen Hendrikse

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Biography

In 1705, Stephen Armitt entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, born to richard armitt johnson and sophia johnson armitt. Stephen Armitt married sarah whitpain, sarah whitpaine, and had children including sarah logan. Stephen Armitt passed away in 1751 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Record U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

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    Record U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI

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    Record U.S., Craftperson Files

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    Military Pennsylvania, U.S., Land Warrants

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    Probate/Wills Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, U.S., Will Index

  7. 7
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

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    Record Minutes of the Common Council of the city of Philadelphia, 1704 to 1776

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    Record Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Runaway Servants, Convicts, and Apprentices, 1728-1796

  10. 10
    Record U.S., Family History Books

Life Timeline

1705
Birth of Stephen Armitt in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth
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Birth of Stephen Armitt in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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Birth of Stephen Armitt in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA
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Birth of Stephen Armitt in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA
Birth
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Death of Stephen Armitt in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Death
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Death of Stephen Armitt in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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Death of Stephen Armitt in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA
Death
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Death of Stephen Armitt in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Stephen Armitt

This ancestor line traces from Kriegsheim, Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (1654) to Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA (1705) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Stephen Armitt (1705–1751) was born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA and died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Stephen in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Stephen Armitt's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Stephen Armitt PTP
1705–1751
Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Stephen Armitt's Descendants

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Stephen Armitt PTP 1705–1751