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Captain Edward Terwinney 'Edward From the Border' Armstrong 1604–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1604

Birth Location: Gilnockie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1650

Death Location: Ederney, Terwinney, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Father: Colonel Sr

Mother: Margaret Elliot

Spouse(s): Princess, McGuire

Children(s): James Armstrong

The story of Captain Edward Terwinney 'Edward From the Border' Armstrong began in 1604 in Gilnockie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Captain Edward Terwinney 'Edward From the Border' Armstrong married Princess Margaret Mary Mcguire, and had children including James Armstrong. Captain Edward Terwinney 'Edward From the Border' Armstrong passed away in 1650 in Ederney, Terwinney, Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Edward Terwinney 'Edward From the Border' Armstrong began in 1604 in Gilnockie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • Captain Edward Terwinney 'Edward From the Border' Armstrong married Princess Margaret Mary Mcguire, and had children including James Armstrong.
  • Captain Edward Terwinney 'Edward From the Border' Armstrong passed away in 1650 in Ederney, Terwinney, Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colonel Sr
1565–1649
Birth Location: Gilnockie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Margaret Elliot
1583–1619
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Princess, McGuire
1604–1680
Birth Location: Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
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Children(s)

James Armstrong
1645–1745
Birth Location: Ireland
JA

Captain Armstrong's Ancestors

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Captain Armstrong
1604–1650
Birth Place: Gilnockie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Colonel William ‘Christie’s Will’ ‘The Younger Of Barngleish’ ‘Younger Of Langholm’ ‘Younger Of Aughingill’ Armstrong Sr
1565–1649
Gilnockie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Margaret (Ellen) Elliot
1583–1619
Grandparents
Sir (John Christopher) Armstrong
1526–1606
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Catherine Graham Of) Gorte
1527–1575
Great-Grandparents
Sir Armstrong
1480–1530
Elizabeth Montrose
1495–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Armstrong
1445–1510

Captain Armstrong's Descendants

1.
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Captain (Edward Terwinney 'Edward From the Border') Armstrong (1604–1650) m. Princess, (Margaret Mary) McGuire (1604–1680)
  1. 1. James Armstrong 1645–1745 m. Jean (Marie) Campbell 1665–1742
    1. 1. James (Armstrong) Jr 1690–1759 m. Mary (Jane) Campbell 1696–1775
      1. 1. Richard Armstrong 1723–1823 m. Abigail Douglas 1728–1813 m. ABIGAIL DOUGLAS 1728–1813
        1. 1. Edward Armstrong 1758–1830 m. Margaret Bennett 1758–1830
        2. 2. Isaac (G) Armstrong 1753–1823
        3. 3. Mary Armstrong 1757–1823
        4. 4. Elizabeth Armstrong 1761–1827
        5. 5. Ruth Armstrong 1768–1823
        6. 6. Richard Armstrong 1769–1794
        7. 7. Daniel (Armstrong) Sr 1749–1832 m. Sarah Hobby 1749–1807
        8. 8. John (C) Armstrong 1751–1823
        9. 9. Sarah Armstrong 1763–1823
        10. 10. Rachel Armstrong 1765–1823
        11. 11. Edward (A.) Armstrong 1758–1831 m. Margaret Bennet 1762–1830

Captain Armstrong's Timeline

2 Records

1604
1604
Birth of Captain Edward Terwinney 'Edward From the Border' Armstrong in Gilnockie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Gilnockie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1650
1650
Age 46
Death of Captain Edward Terwinney 'Edward From the Border' Armstrong in Ederney, Terwinney, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Ederney, Terwinney, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Gilnockie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Ederney, Terwinney, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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