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Abel Armstrong 1743–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743

Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1801

Death Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Armstrong

Mother: Mary Graham

Spouse(s): Margret Woods

Children(s): Elizabeth Armstrong, James Armstrong, Catherine Armstrong, Anne Armstrong

In 1743, Abel Armstrong entered the world in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Armstrong And Mary Jean Graham. In 1780, Abel Armstrong resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. Abel Armstrong married Margret Woods, Mary Roseborough, and had children including Anne Armstrong, Catherine Armstrong, Elizabeth Armstrong, James Armstrong, William Armstrong. Abel Armstrong passed away in 1801 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Abel Armstrong entered the world in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Armstrong And Mary Jean Graham.
  • In 1780, Abel Armstrong resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States.
  • Abel Armstrong married Margret Woods, Mary Roseborough, and had children including Anne Armstrong, Catherine Armstrong, Elizabeth Armstrong, James Armstrong, William Armstrong.
  • Abel Armstrong passed away in 1801 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abel Armstrong's Ancestors

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Abel Armstrong
1743–1801
Birth Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Armstrong
1717–1748
Brookboro, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Mary (Jean) Graham
1718–1793
Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jean Cowan
1675–1758
Inverrary, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abel Armstrong's Descendants

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Abel Armstrong (1743–1801) m. Margret Woods (1725–1790)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Armstrong 1771–1857
    1. 1. Samuel Luckie 1809–1866
  2. 2. James Armstrong 1770–
  3. 3. Catherine Armstrong 1773–
  4. 4. Anne Armstrong 1785–

Abel Armstrong's Timeline

6 Records

1743
1743
Birth of Abel Armstrong in Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1743
1743
Birth of Abel Armstrong in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1780
1780
Age 37
Abel Armstrong resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1801
1801
Age 58
Death of Abel Armstrong in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1801
1801
Age 58
Death of Abel Armstrong
None
1801
May 1801
Age 58
Abel Armstrong - Probate in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Lists of Taxable Property - 1778 [NC State Archives]; Call Number: C.R. 085.701.5; Page Number: 11; Family Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and List of Early Settlers, 1743-1868; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Rowan County); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and List of Early Settlers, 1743-1868; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Rowan County); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: May 1801
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and List of Early Settlers, 1743-1868; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Rowan County); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina

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