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Benjamin Armstrong 1784–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Broseley Shropshire England

Death Date: July 1849

Death Location: Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Father: Francis Armstrong

Mother: Jane Edwards

Spouse(s): SARAH SIMMONDS

Children(s): Samuel Armstrong

The story of Benjamin Armstrong began in 1784 in Broseley Shropshire England. Benjamin Armstrong married Sarah Simmonds, and had children including Samuel Armstrong. Benjamin Armstrong passed away in 1849 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Armstrong began in 1784 in Broseley Shropshire England.
  • Benjamin Armstrong married Sarah Simmonds, and had children including Samuel Armstrong.
  • Benjamin Armstrong passed away in 1849 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England.

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Benjamin Armstrong's Ancestors

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Benjamin Armstrong
1784–1849
Birth Place: Broseley Shropshire England
Parents
Francis Armstrong
1750–1795
Benthall, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Jane Edwards
1757–1795
Selattyn, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Francis Armstrong
1723–1750
Broseley, Shropshire, England
Sarah Parks
1724–1788
Shropshire, England,
Thomas Edwards
1740–
Selattyn, Shropshire, England
Mary Morris
1740–
Selattyn, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Armstrong
1691–1764
Elizabeth Edwards
1695–1723
Thomas Morris
1720–
Mary Morris
1720–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamine (Armisrow)
1665–1766
Sarah (Sara)
1670–1718
John Edwards
1672–

Benjamin Armstrong's Descendants

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Benjamin Armstrong (1784–July 1849) m. SARAH SIMMONDS (1775–13 Mar 1865)
  1. 1. Samuel Armstrong 1807–1883 m. Mary DAVIES 1808–1882
    1. 1. James Armstrong 1842–1913 m. Alice Butler 1843–1901
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Brown 1859–1940 m. Samuel Brown 1856–
        1. 1. Florence Brown 1882–1945 m. Alfred Brunt 1894–1969 m. William Snead 1883–1944
        2. 2. James Brown 1897–
        3. 3. Eliza Brown 1892–
        4. 4. Alice Brown 1889–
        5. 5. Sam Brown 1884–1883
      2. 2. Samuels Armstrong 1871–1929
      3. 3. Ruth Jones 1881–1922
      4. 4. James Armstrong 1865–1937
      5. 5. John Armstrong 1871–1944
      6. 6. George Armstrong 1874–1895
      7. 7. Daniel Armstrong 1876–1896
      8. 8. Francis Armstrong 1879–1911
      9. 9. William Armstrong 1885–1937
      10. 10. Frank Armstrong 1878–
    2. 2. Benjamin Armstrong 1832–1878
    3. 3. Elexisa Armstrong 1834–1918
    4. 4. Ellen Armstrong 1837–
    5. 5. Smith Armstrong 1839–1904
    6. 6. Samuel Armstrong 1846–1922
    7. 7. John Armstrong 1848–1919
    8. 8. Mary Armstrong 1850–
    9. 9. Sarah Armstrong 1829–1832
    10. 10. Eliza Armstrong 1833–1918
    11. 11. Benjamin Armstrong 1832–1878
    12. 12. Asenath Armstrong 1839–1904

Benjamin Armstrong's Timeline

2 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Benjamin Armstrong in Broseley Shropshire England
Broseley Shropshire England
1849
July 1849
Age 65
Death of Benjamin Armstrong in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Broseley Shropshire England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1849
    Event Place: Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

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