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Alexander Armstrong 1677–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1677

Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 May 1762

Death Location: Canonbie Dumfrieshire Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Armstrong

Mother: Margaret Elliot

Spouse(s): Elizabath Carlisle

Children(s): William Armstrong

In 1677, Alexander Armstrong entered the world in Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Armstrong And Margaret Elliot. Alexander Armstrong married Elizabath Jannet Carlisle, and had children including Hellen Armstrong, Sarah Armstrong, William Thomas Armstrong. Alexander Armstrong passed away in 1762 in Canonbie Dumfrieshire Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1677, Alexander Armstrong entered the world in Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Armstrong And Margaret Elliot.
  • Alexander Armstrong married Elizabath Jannet Carlisle, and had children including Hellen Armstrong, Sarah Armstrong, William Thomas Armstrong.
  • Alexander Armstrong passed away in 1762 in Canonbie Dumfrieshire Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Armstrong
1647–1679
Birth Location: , Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland
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Margaret Elliot
1652–1677
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabath Carlisle
1681–1762
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

William Armstrong
1707–1760
Birth Location: Canonbie, Langholm, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
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Alexander Armstrong's Ancestors

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Alexander Armstrong
1677–1762
Birth Place: Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Armstrong
1647–1679
, Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland
Margaret Elliot
1652–1677
Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Archbald Armstrong
1610–1690
Langholm Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Isobell Rennick
1620–1690
Roxburgh, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Armstrong
1588–
Isobell Renwick
1600–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Armstrong
1560–
John Armestrong
1560–

Alexander Armstrong's Descendants

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Alexander Armstrong (1677–17 May 1762) m. Elizabath (Jannet) Carlisle (1681–17 May 1762)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Armstrong 1707–1760 m. Susanna Blythe 1702–1740
    1. 1. William (L.) Armstrong 1733–1813 m. Catherine McDONALD 1727–1818 m. Priscilla McDonald 1734–1818 m. Christian Phillips 1729–1762
      1. 1. Alexander (A) Armstrong 1752–1833 m. Abigail Arnold 1752–1833 m. Lena (Ann) Hindman 1754–1818 m. Rachel Rundell 1752–1833 m. Abigail Arnold 1765–
        1. 1. John (Hamilton) Armstrong 1788–1857 m. Elizabeth (McPheeters) Garrett 1798–1872
        2. 2. Jane Armstrong 1782–1855
        3. 3. Alexander Armstrong 1804–1884 m. Mary (C.) Armstrong 1816– m. Caroline Armstrong 1820–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Hindman) Armstrong 1789–1867
        5. 5. Flora Armstrong 1796–1868
        6. 6. James (M) Armstrong 1803–1846
        7. 7. Jane Armstrong 1800–1884 m. Alexander Clark 1797–1857
        8. 8. Lena Armstrong 1807–1875 m. Samuel Wiggins 1811–1895
        9. 9. Robert (Hindman) Armstrong 1809–1874 m. Martha Armstrong 1814–1879
        10. 10. Robert Armstrong 1801–1846 m. Martha Armstrong 1808–1862
        11. 11. Stephen Armstrong 1797–1864 m. Margt Armstrong 1799–
        12. 12. William Armstrong 1791–1867
        13. 13. James Armstrong 1800–1875
        14. 14. Richard Armstrong 1787–1836
        15. 15. Sarah ((Sally)) Armstrong 1804–1850
        16. 16. Huldah (Margaret) Armstrong 1798–1874
        17. 17. Aaron Armstrong 1816–
        18. 18. Rebecca Armstrong 1814–
        19. 19. Abraham (Alexander) Armstrong 1809–1872
        20. 20. Francis Armstrong 1806–1839
        21. 21. Phoebe Armstrong 1802–1835
      2. 2. Lanty (Thomas) Armstrong 1757–1830
      3. 3. Robert Armstrong 1754–1818
      4. 4. Rebecca Armstrong 1755–1810
      5. 5. Alexander Armstrong 1750–1800
      6. 6. James Armstrong 1756–1805
      7. 7. William Armstrong 1751–1835
      8. 8. James (L.) Armstrong 1749–1833
      9. 9. Edward Armstrong 1763–1815
      10. 10. Prudence (Ann) Armstrong 1751–1818
      11. 11. Mary (Margaret "Polly") Armstrong 1760–1831
      12. 12. Sarah (A.) Armstrong 1765–1793
      13. 13. Elizabeth Armstrong 1752–1777
      14. 14. Thomas Armstrong 1760–1803
      15. 15. Matthew Armstrong 1758–1837
      16. 16. Richard Armstrong 1751–1803
      17. 17. Robert ARMSTRONG 1753–1842
      18. 18. Sarah (A.) Armstrong 1750–
    2. 2. Benjamin Armstrong 1728–1800
    3. 3. Captain (John William L) Armstrong 1732–1801
    4. 4. Hugh Armstrong 1730–
    5. 5. James (Richard) Armstrong 1729–1790
    6. 6. James Armstrong 1726–1783
    7. 7. Lancelot (Thomas Lanty) Armstrong 1740–1802
    8. 8. Martin Armstrong 1729–1785
    9. 9. Mary Armstrong 1731–1800 m. William (Hyslop) (Hislop) 1722–1793
    10. 10. Prudence (Ann) Armstrong 1751–1818
    11. 11. Robert Armstrong 1725–1818
    12. 12. Robert Armstrong 1733–1813
    13. 13. William Armstrong 1725–1818
    14. 14. William Armstrong 1751–1835

Alexander Armstrong's Timeline

2 Records

1677
1677
Birth of Alexander Armstrong in Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1762
17 May 1762
Age 85
Death of Alexander Armstrong in Canonbie Dumfrieshire Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Canonbie Dumfrieshire Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hallgreen Newton Canoby, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1762
    Event Place: Canonbie Dumfrieshire Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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