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Brig. Gen James Brooksboro Armstrong 1645–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1645

Birth Location: Brooksboro Parish, Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1 May 1745

Death Location: Paxtang, Lancaster, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Capt. *

Mother: Princess (McGuire)*

Spouse(s): Catherine Campbell

Children(s): John Sr.

In 1645, Brig. Gen James Brooksboro Armstrong entered the world in Brooksboro Parish, Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland, born to Capt William Edward Of Terwinney Edward From The Boarder Armstrong And Princess Margaret Mary Maguire Mcguire. Brig. Gen James Brooksboro Armstrong married Catherine Jane Campbell, and had children including John Campbell Major General Armstrong Sr. Brig. Gen James Brooksboro Armstrong passed away in 1745 in Paxtang, Lancaster, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1645, Brig. Gen James Brooksboro Armstrong entered the world in Brooksboro Parish, Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland, born to Capt William Edward Of Terwinney Edward From The Boarder Armstrong And Princess Margaret Mary Maguire Mcguire.
  • Brig. Gen James Brooksboro Armstrong married Catherine Jane Campbell, and had children including John Campbell Major General Armstrong Sr.
  • Brig. Gen James Brooksboro Armstrong passed away in 1745 in Paxtang, Lancaster, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Brig. Armstrong's Ancestors

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Brig. Armstrong
1645–1745
Birth Place: Brooksboro Parish, Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Capt. William Edward of Terwinney, (Edward from the Boarder) Armstrong *
1604–1658
Gilnockie, The Borders, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Princess (Margaret Mary Maguire) (McGuire)*
1604–1679
Brooksboro Parish, Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland
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Brig. Armstrong's Descendants

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Brig. (Gen James Brooksboro) Armstrong (24 Jan 1645–1 May 1745) m. Catherine (Jane) Campbell (1665–1727)
  1. 1. John (Campbell (Major General) Armstrong) Sr. 1717–1795 m. Mary (Jean) Graham 1715–1793
    1. 1. Richard ((Private)) Armstrong 1744–1815 m. Margaret (Peggy) Osborne 1753–1792
      1. 1. Benjamin Armstrong 1784–1863 m. Nancy Bratwell 1810–1866
        1. 1. Sidney (E) Armstrong 1837–1909 m. Pvt (Greenberry) Bunch 1839–1863
      2. 2. John Armstrong 1785–1863
      3. 3. Able Armstrong 1788–1823
      4. 4. Alexander Armstrong 1780–1830
      5. 5. James Armstrong 1778–1863
      6. 6. Mary Armstrong 1775–
      7. 7. Prudence Armstrong 1790–1813
      8. 8. William Armstrong 1781–1859

Brig. Armstrong's Timeline

2 Records

1645
24 Jan 1645
Birth of Brig. Gen James Brooksboro Armstrong in Brooksboro Parish, Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland
Brooksboro Parish, Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland
1745
1 May 1745
Age 100
Death of Brig. Gen James Brooksboro Armstrong in Paxtang, Lancaster, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
Paxtang, Lancaster, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1645
    Event Place: Brooksboro Parish, Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1745
    Event Place: Paxtang, Lancaster, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA

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