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Capt. William John Hugh Armistead 1742–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 7 May 1822

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA

Father: Lt Sr.

Mother: Hannah Harrison

Spouse(s): Frances Anderson

Children(s): Mildred Armistead

The story of Capt. William John Hugh Armistead began in 1742 in Gloucester, Virginia, United States. Capt. William John Hugh Armistead married Frances Fannie Anderson, and had children including Mildred A Milly Armistead. Capt. William John Hugh Armistead passed away in 1822 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. William John Hugh Armistead began in 1742 in Gloucester, Virginia, United States.
  • Capt. William John Hugh Armistead married Frances Fannie Anderson, and had children including Mildred A Milly Armistead.
  • Capt. William John Hugh Armistead passed away in 1822 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt Sr.
1718–1768
Birth Location: Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
LS
Hannah Harrison
1720–
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
HH

Spouses(s)

Frances Anderson
1744–1832
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
FA

Children(s)

Mildred Armistead
1776–1822
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
MA

Capt. Armistead's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Armistead
1742–1822
Birth Place: Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
Lt Col. John Anthony Armistead Sr.
1718–1768
Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
Hannah (Nancy) Harrison
1720–
Westmoreland, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Anthony) Armistead
1690–1719
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Sarah Smith
1698–1772
Northampton, Virginia, USA
William (Duncan Harrison) Capt.
1699–1746
Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Demovielle) (DeMovil)
1690–1763
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Armistead
1670–1703
Peter Smith
1660–1704
Lydia Smithpeter
1680–1763
Samuel Damourveil
1670–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Smith
1636–1695
Joseph Smith
1655–1687

Capt. Armistead's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (William John Hugh) Armistead (1742–7 May 1822) m. Frances ("Fannie") Anderson (1744–20 Jan 1832)
  1. 1. Mildred (A. "Milly") Armistead 1776–1822 m. Robert Walton 1772–1823
    1. 1. Patsy ('Polly') Harris 1810– m. Jonathan Miller 1805–1880
      1. 1. Comfort (Elizabeth) Miller 1836–1870 m. Hiram Dietz 1829–1890
        1. 1. John (B. Jack) Dietz 1857–1937 m. Ellen Akins 1862–1952

Capt. Armistead's Timeline

3 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Capt. William John Hugh Armistead in Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1763
1763
Age 21
Capt. William John Hugh Armistead was married in Carterville, Cumberland, Virginia, British America
Carterville, Cumberland, Virginia, British America
1822
7 May 1822
Age 80
Death of Capt. William John Hugh Armistead in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Carterville, Cumberland, Virginia, British America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1822
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
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