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Garrett Armstrong 1818–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 July 1818

Birth Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 16 June 1884

Death Location: Secor, Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Armstrong

Mother: Elizabeth Garrett

Spouse(s): Susan Armstrong

Children(s): Martin Armstrong, Amos Armstrong, Celesa Armstrong, Marion Armstrong, Louisa Wilson, Matilda Wilson, Miles Armstrong

The story of Garrett Armstrong began in 1818 in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1850, Garrett Armstrong resided in District 56, Woodford, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Garrett Armstrong resided in Greene, Woodford, Illinois, USA. Garrett Armstrong married Melinda Patrick, Susan R Armstrong, and had children including Amos Armstrong, Celesa Armstrong, Louisa Wilson, Marion Armstrong, Martin Armstrong, Matilda Wilson, Miles Armstrong. Garrett Armstrong passed away in 1884 in Secor, Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Garrett Armstrong began in 1818 in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Garrett Armstrong resided in District 56, Woodford, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Garrett Armstrong resided in Greene, Woodford, Illinois, USA.
  • Garrett Armstrong married Melinda Patrick, Susan R Armstrong, and had children including Amos Armstrong, Celesa Armstrong, Louisa Wilson, Marion Armstrong, Martin Armstrong, Matilda Wilson, Miles Armstrong.
  • Garrett Armstrong passed away in 1884 in Secor, Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Garrett Armstrong's Ancestors

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Garrett Armstrong
1818–1884
Birth Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
John Hamilton Armstrong
1788–1857
Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth (McPheeters) Garrett
1798–1872
Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Alexander (A) Armstrong
1752–1833
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Abigail Arnold
1752–1833
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Hugh Garrett
1758–1848
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Jane McPheeters
1765–1842
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Armstrong
1733–1813
Catherine McDONALD
1727–1818
Stephen Arnold
1717–1793
Jane Finney
1720–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Armstrong
1707–1760
Susanna Blythe
1702–1740
Mary Sheldon
1665–1735

Garrett Armstrong's Descendants

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Garrett Armstrong (12 July 1818–16 June 1884) m. Susan (R) Armstrong (October 1829–20 March 1912)
  1. 1. Martin Armstrong 1855–1939
  2. 2. Amos Armstrong 1849–1850
  3. 3. Celesa Armstrong 1845–1850
  4. 4. Marion Armstrong 1850–1922
  5. 5. Louisa Wilson 1858–1939
  6. 6. Matilda Wilson 1847–1924
  7. 7. Miles Armstrong 1853–1924

Garrett Armstrong's Timeline

5 Records

1818
12 July 1818
Birth of Garrett Armstrong in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 32
Garrett Armstrong resided here in District 56, Woodford, Illinois, USA
District 56, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
Garrett Armstrong resided here in Greene, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Greene, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 62
Garrett Armstrong resided here in Secor, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Secor, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1884
16 June 1884
Age 66
Death of Garrett Armstrong in Secor, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Secor, Woodford County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 July 1818
    Event Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 56, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greene, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Secor, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1884
    Event Place: Secor, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Secor, Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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