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Elizabeth Graff 1806–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1806

Birth Location: Westmoreland Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1888

Death Location: Rushville, Illinois, USA

Father: John Graff

Mother: Barbara Baum

Spouse(s): John Armstrong

Children(s): Artemas Armstrong, Priscilla Armstrong, William Armstrong, Lurella Armstrong, Caroline Armstrong

The story of Elizabeth Graff began in 1806 in Westmoreland Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Elizabeth Graff resided in Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Elizabeth Graff resided in Littleton, Schuyler, Illinois, USA. Elizabeth Graff married John Artemas Armstrong, and had children including Artemas John Armstrong, Caroline Armstrong, Lurella Armstrong, Priscilla Sophia Armstrong, William Armstrong. Elizabeth Graff passed away in 1888 in Rushville, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Graff began in 1806 in Westmoreland Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Graff resided in Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Elizabeth Graff resided in Littleton, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.
  • Elizabeth Graff married John Artemas Armstrong, and had children including Artemas John Armstrong, Caroline Armstrong, Lurella Armstrong, Priscilla Sophia Armstrong, William Armstrong.
  • Elizabeth Graff passed away in 1888 in Rushville, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Graff
1762–1818
Birth Location: Neuwied, Germany
JG
Barbara Baum
1775–1841
Birth Location: Path Valley,Cumberland,Pennsylvania,USA
BB

Spouses(s)

John Armstrong
1807–1882
Birth Location: Westmoreland City, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
JA

Children(s)

Artemas Armstrong
1830–1913
Birth Location: Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
AA
Priscilla Armstrong
1837–1930
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
PA
William Armstrong
1852–
Birth Location: Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
WA
Lurella Armstrong
1864–
Birth Location: Illinois
LA
Caroline Armstrong
1832–1921
Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
CA

Elizabeth Graff's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Graff
1806–1888
Birth Place: Westmoreland Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Graff
1762–1818
Neuwied, Germany
Barbara Baum
1775–1841
Path Valley,Cumberland,Pennsylvania,USA
Grandparents
Heinrick Graff
1736–1802
Grafenau, Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Maria (Mary) Friedt
1742–1817
Mannheim, Mannheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Frederick Baum
1728–1831
Baume, Franche-Comté, France
Barbara (Wilhemina) Uhlmann
1738–1835
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hans Graff
1724–1794
Margaretha Gross
1713–
Friederick Uhlmann
1712–1758
Elizabeth Wellenkaugh
1716–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Graff
1703–1804

Elizabeth Graff's Descendants

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Elizabeth Graff (6 Jan 1806–19 May 1888) m. John (Artemas) Armstrong (2 Jan 1807–29 December 1882)
  1. 1. Artemas (John) Armstrong 1830–1913 m. Charlotte (Mary) Crozier 1832–1915
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Armstrong 1853–1941 m. Louis (Milton) Covey 1851–1933
      1. 1. Charlotte (M.) Covey 1879–1954 m. Daniel (O) Stanton 1879–
      2. 2. George (Artmus Covey) ►►MRCA◄◄ 1880–1939 m. Emma (Amelia Taylor) ►►MRCA◄◄ 1885–1938
        1. 1. Catherine (Mary) Covey 1912–1987 m. Frank (A) Gray 1907–
        2. 2. Grace 1918–1997 m. John (David) Parkhurst 1917–1997
      3. 3. Robert (Lee) Covey 1886–1974 m. Beatrice (J) Gregory 1889–1976
      4. 4. Mary (I) Covey 1884–
      5. 5. Jennie (Louise) Covey 1889–1964
      6. 6. Marqueritta ("Rita") Covey 1881–
    2. 2. George (Crozier) Armstrong 1855–1897
    3. 3. Annie (Lucetta) Armstrong 1857–1925
    4. 4. Ulysses (Sherman) Armstrong 1865–1940 m. Florence (Louise) Covey 1865–1943
      1. 1. Frederick (Sherman) Armstrong 1888–1939 m. Alma (H) Stora 1888–1971
      2. 2. Robert (Artemus) Armstrong 1891–1964 m. Gladys (Helen) Wagner 1898–1975
        1. 1. Dorothy (A) Armstrong 1920–1999 m. Vincent (G) Steelman 1916–
        2. 2. Cecil (Ivan) Armstrong 1920–1994 m. Delores (J) Gilmore 1929–1999 m. Jewell (Victoria) Armstrong 1909–1981
        3. 3. Leland (S) Armstrong 1923–2000 m. Zelma (D.) Conner 1928–2009
        4. 4. Calvin (S) Armstrong 1926–1991 m. Jane (Aelenn) Brown 1926–2015
        5. 5. Alvin (C) Armstrong 1926–1992 m. Francis (Ann) Wilson 1933–1985
      3. 3. Carrie (Ethel) Armstrong 1896–1991
      4. 4. Mabel (L) Armstrong 1899–1961
      5. 5. Lester (E) Armstrong 1903–1972
      6. 6. Esther (Pearl) Armstrong 1902–1990 m. Waldo (E) Rothenberg 1897–
        1. 1. Janet (Louise) Rothenberg 1935–1998
        2. 2. Beverly (June) Rothenberg 1927–2011
        3. 3. Virginia Rothenberg 1923–
      7. 7. Irene (G) Armstrong 1903–1984
      8. 8. George (Franklin) Armstrong 1906–1996
    5. 5. John (Westley) Armstrong 1870–1953 m. Euphraza Callaghan 1870–1954
      1. 1. Estella (Elizabeth Armstrong) Landers 1894–
      2. 2. Pearl (S) Bush 1894–
      3. 3. Bessie (E) Armstrong 1902–
      4. 4. George (Q) Armstrong 1898–
      5. 5. Fred (V) Armstrong 1892–
  2. 2. Priscilla (Sophia) Armstrong 1837–1930
  3. 3. William Armstrong 1852–
  4. 4. Lurella Armstrong 1864–
  5. 5. Caroline Armstrong 1832–1921 m. Edgar (A) Burnham 1833–1894
    1. 1. Elizabeth (L.) Clugston 1863–1948
    2. 2. Minnette Burnham 1868–1943
    3. 3. Katherine Meriwether 1871–1965
    4. 4. John (A.) Burnham 1859–1950
    5. 5. Frank (Blair) Burnham 1860–1944
    6. 6. Elizabeth Clugsten 1868–
    7. 7. Paul (Graff) Burnham 1869–1907
    8. 8. Hannah Sellers 1870–1919
    9. 9. Ameni Burnhan 1873–1955
    10. 10. Edger Burnhan 1865–
    11. 11. Burton Burnhan 1874–
    12. 12. Frederick Burnhan 1876–
    13. 13. Fred Burnham 1875–

Elizabeth Graff's Timeline

4 Records

1806
6 Jan 1806
Birth of Elizabeth Graff in Westmoreland Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 64
Elizabeth Graff resided here in Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 74
Elizabeth Graff resided here in Littleton, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Littleton, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
1888
19 May 1888
Age 82
Death of Elizabeth Graff in Rushville, Illinois, USA
Rushville, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1806
    Event Place: Westmoreland Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 193B; Family History Library Film: 545775

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 193B; Family History Library Film: 545775

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Littleton, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Littleton, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: 250; Page: 423A; Enumeration District: 270

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1888
    Event Place: Rushville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Brooklyn Times Union; Publication Date: 23 Jan 1936; Publication Place: Brooklyn, New York, United States of America; ,0.73343134,0.37902212,0.7
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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