Who was William ARMISTEAD?

William ARMISTEAD (1671–1711) was born in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia and died in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William ARMISTEAD 1671–1711

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 13 Jun 1671 · Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia

Died 13 Jun 1711 · Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia

Father John Armistead

Mother Judith Bowles Robinson

Siblings Elizabeth Armistead, Henry Armistead, John Armistead, Judith Armistead

Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Armistead

Judith Bowles Robinson

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of William ARMISTEAD began in 1671 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia. William ARMISTEAD passed away in 1711 in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia.

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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Life Timeline

1671

Birth of William ARMISTEAD in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia

Birth

1711

Death of William ARMISTEAD in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William ARMISTEAD

This ancestor line traces from Deighton, Yorkshire, , England (1587) to Gloucester, Virginia, United States (1671) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: William ARMISTEAD (1671–1711) was born in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia and died in Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia. 3 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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