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Capt William Armstrong 1737–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1737

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 20 Jun 1788

Death Location: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States

Father: James Armstrong

Mother: Mary Bird

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Armstrong

The story of Capt William Armstrong began in 1737 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Capt William Armstrong had children including Thomas William Armstrong. Capt William Armstrong passed away in 1788 in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt William Armstrong began in 1737 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Capt William Armstrong had children including Thomas William Armstrong.
  • Capt William Armstrong passed away in 1788 in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Armstrong's Ancestors

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Capt Armstrong
1737–1788
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James Armstrong
1701–1796
,,,Ireland
Mary (Martha Susannah) Bird
1726–1769
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
Grandparents
James (Lewis) Armstrong
1664–1760
Enniskillen, Fermanaugh, Ireland
Catherine (Jane) Campbell
1663–1768
Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James **
1640–1694
Jane Beatye
1645–1700
Colin Campbell
1640–1674
Margaret Lawder
1640–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Armstrong
1600–1643
John Beatty
1621–1681
Jane Ross
1625–1690

Capt Armstrong's Descendants

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Capt (William) Armstrong (10 May 1737–20 Jun 1788)
  1. 1. Thomas (William) Armstrong 1765–1819
    1. 1. Nancy Armstrong 1792–1832
      1. 1. Eliza (A.) Rutledge 1832–1899 m. Benami Herring 1818–1857
        1. 1. Laura (M.) Stevens 1857–1930 m. Charles (Henry) Stevens 1847–1915

Capt Armstrong's Timeline

2 Records

1737
10 May 1737
Birth of Capt William Armstrong in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1788
20 Jun 1788
Age 51
Death of Capt William Armstrong in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1737
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1788
    Event Place: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States

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