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Jessie Armstrong 1865–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1865

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 May 1954

Death Location: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Armstrong

Mother: Janet Wilson

Spouse(s): William Lawrence

Children(s): Earle Lawrence, Russell Lawrence

In 1865, Jessie Armstrong entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Armstrong And Janet Wilson. Jessie Armstrong married William Minty Lawrence, and had children including Earle Douglas Lawrence, Russell Keith Lawrence, V M Lawrence. Jessie Armstrong passed away in 1954 in Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Jessie Armstrong entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Armstrong And Janet Wilson.
  • Jessie Armstrong married William Minty Lawrence, and had children including Earle Douglas Lawrence, Russell Keith Lawrence, V M Lawrence.
  • Jessie Armstrong passed away in 1954 in Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Armstrong
1821–1889
Birth Location: Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Janet Wilson
1829–1895
Birth Location: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
JW

Spouses(s)

William Lawrence
1863–1935
Birth Location: Columbus, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
WL

Children(s)

Earle Lawrence
1899–1982
Birth Location: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
EL
Russell Lawrence
1891–1978
Birth Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
RL

Jessie Armstrong's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Armstrong
1865–1954
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Armstrong
1821–1889
Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Wilson
1829–1895
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Wilson
–1863
Scotland
Mary Edgar
1806–
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Edgar
1788–1844
Marion McBlane
1779–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Edgar
1755–
Agness Findlay)
1758–
David McBlane
1756–
Mary McNeish
1754–

Jessie Armstrong's Descendants

1.
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Jessie Armstrong (24 Jul 1865–14 May 1954) m. William (Minty) Lawrence (01 Jan 1863–06 Feb 1935)
  1. 1. Earle (Douglas) Lawrence 1899–1982 m. Pearl (Grace) Knox 1900–1979
  2. 2. Russell (Keith) Lawrence 1891–1978 m. Dorothy (Jean) Burke 1908–1984 m. Robina (Marie) Holliday 1891–1940
    1. 1. Margaret (Jean) Lawrence 1920–
    2. 2. Marion (Ruth) Lawrence 1926–2013 m. Donald (Alan) Ridler 1924–2017

Jessie Armstrong's Timeline

20 Records

1865
24 Jul 1865
Birth of Jessie Armstrong in Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland
Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland
1865
24 Jul 1865
Birth of Jessie Armstrong in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1868
15 Jun 1868
Age 3
Birth of Jessie Armstrong in Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland
Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 6
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 6
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 16
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 16
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Port Perry, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada
Port Perry, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 26
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 26
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 36
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 36
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 46
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 46
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Ontario, Canada
1921
01 Jun 1921
Age 56
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Township of Whitby, Whitby West, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
Township of Whitby, Whitby West, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
1921
01 Jun 1921
Age 56
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Whitby, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Whitby, Durham, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 66
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 66
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1954
1954
Age 89
Jessie Armstrong resided here in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1954
11 May 1954
Age 89
Death of Jessie Armstrong in Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
1954
14 May 1954
Age 89
Burial of Jessie Armstrong
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1868
    Event Place: Crookedholm, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 5A; Page: 20; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1871_111
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Port Perry, Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6358; Family No: 25
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Port Perry, Ontario North, Ontario; Roll: C_13245; Page: 6; Family No: 25
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 72
    [5] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Collingwood (TownVille), Simcoe (NorthNord), Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 15
    [6] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 36 - Oshawa, Ontario South, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 22
    [7] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 75; Census Place: 75, Ontario South, Ontario; Page Number: 1
    [8] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27302; Census Place: Toronto Northwest, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 5A; Page: 20; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1871_111

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 5A; Page: 20; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1871_111

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1872
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 75; Census Place: 75, Ontario South, Ontario; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1873
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 36 - Oshawa, Ontario South, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Port Perry, Ontario North, Ontario; Roll: C_13245; Page: 6; Family No: 25

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Port Perry, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Port Perry, Ontario North, Ontario; Roll: C_13245; Page: 6; Family No: 25

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Port Perry, Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6358; Family No: 25

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Port Perry, Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6358; Family No: 25

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1898
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27302; Census Place: Toronto Northwest, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Collingwood (TownVille), Simcoe (NorthNord), Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 15

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Collingwood (TownVille), Simcoe (NorthNord), Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 15

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 36 - Oshawa, Ontario South, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 22

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 36 - Oshawa, Ontario South, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 22

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Township of Whitby, Whitby West, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 75; Census Place: 75, Ontario South, Ontario; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Whitby, Durham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 75; Census Place: 75, Ontario South, Ontario; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27302; Census Place: Toronto Northwest, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27302; Census Place: Toronto Northwest, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 12 May 1954; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.21851017,0.26214913,0.25677323&xid=3355
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 12 May 1954; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.21851017,0.26214913,0.25677323&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 May 1954
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Ottawa Citizen - 12 May 1954 - Page 40, Janet A Armstrong obituary 12 May 1954

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1954
    Event Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, the Ottawa Journal (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), City of Ottawa Archive; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Date Range: 1953 - 1954; Microfilm Number: 418
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 12 May 1954; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.21851017,0.26214913,0.25677323&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 May 1954
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 12 May 1954; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.21851017,0.26214913,0.25677323&xid=3355
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 12 May 1954; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.21851017,0.26214913,0.25677323&xid=3355
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