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Alexander Armstrong 1858–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1858

Birth Location: Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Oct 1899

Death Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John Armstrong

Mother: Janet Wilson

Spouse(s): Jennette McKinnell, Elizabeth Walker

Children(s): Cora Armstrong, Neil Armstrong

In 1858, Alexander Armstrong entered the world in Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Armstrong And Janet Wilson. In 1861, Alexander Armstrong resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1871, Alexander Armstrong resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Alexander Armstrong married Elizabeth Walker, Jennette Taylor Mckinnell, and had children including Cora Alice Armstrong, John Armstrong, Mable Armstrong, Mary Armstrong, Neil Hamilton Armstrong, Nellie Armstrong, William Armstrong. Alexander Armstrong passed away in 1899 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Alexander Armstrong entered the world in Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Armstrong And Janet Wilson.
  • In 1861, Alexander Armstrong resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Alexander Armstrong resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Armstrong married Elizabeth Walker, Jennette Taylor Mckinnell, and had children including Cora Alice Armstrong, John Armstrong, Mable Armstrong, Mary Armstrong, Neil Hamilton Armstrong, Nellie Armstrong, William Armstrong.
  • Alexander Armstrong passed away in 1899 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander Armstrong's Ancestors

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Alexander Armstrong
1858–1899
Birth Place: Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Armstrong
1821–1889
Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Wilson
1829–1895
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Wilson
–1863
Scotland
Mary Edgar
1806–
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Edgar
1788–1844
Marion McBlane
1779–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Edgar
1755–
Agness Findlay)
1758–
David McBlane
1756–
Mary McNeish
1754–

Alexander Armstrong's Descendants

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Alexander Armstrong (8 Nov 1858–21 Oct 1899) m. Jennette (Taylor) McKinnell (1863–2 Jan 1891) m. Elizabeth Walker (2 Jan 1872–1960)
  1. 1. Cora (Alice) Armstrong 1888–
  2. 2. Neil (Hamilton) Armstrong 1896–1988 m. Marion (Alice) Buskard 1898–1984
    1. 1. Sandra (Elizabeth) Armstrong 1938–2018

Alexander Armstrong's Timeline

5 Records

1858
8 Nov 1858
Birth of Alexander Armstrong in Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland
Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 3
Alexander Armstrong resided here in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 13
Alexander Armstrong resided here in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 33
Alexander Armstrong resided here in Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada
1899
21 Oct 1899
Age 41
Death of Alexander Armstrong in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 27; Page: 15; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1861_86
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 5A; Page: 20; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1871_111
    [3] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario West, Ontario; Roll: T-6358; Family No: 108
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 55
    [5] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 27; Page: 15; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1861_86

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 5A; Page: 20; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1871_111

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario West, Ontario; Roll: T-6358; Family No: 108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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