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John Henry Armstrong 1791–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 August 1791

Birth Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 8 SEP 1876

Death Location: St. Stephen Canada

Father: Thomas Armstrong

Mother: Anne Shier

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McFarlane

Children(s): Thomas Armstrong, John Jr., Anna Armstrong, Elizabeth Armstrong, William Armstrong, John Armstrong, Catherine Armstrong, Mary Armstrong

In 1791, John Henry Armstrong entered the world in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Thomas Armstrong And Anne Shier. In 1852, John Henry Armstrong resided in St Patrick, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canad. In 1861, John Henry Armstrong resided in St. Patrick, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada. John Henry Armstrong married Elizabeth Mcfarlane, and had children including Anna Shier Armstrong, Catherine Eleanor Armstrong, Elizabeth Sophia Armstrong, John H Armstrong Jr, John Henry Armstrong, Mary Jane Armstrong, Thomas Walter Armstrong, William Armstrong. John Henry Armstrong passed away in 1876 in St. Stephen Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1791, John Henry Armstrong entered the world in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Thomas Armstrong And Anne Shier.
  • In 1852, John Henry Armstrong resided in St Patrick, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canad.
  • In 1861, John Henry Armstrong resided in St. Patrick, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • John Henry Armstrong married Elizabeth Mcfarlane, and had children including Anna Shier Armstrong, Catherine Eleanor Armstrong, Elizabeth Sophia Armstrong, John H Armstrong Jr, John Henry Armstrong, Mary Jane Armstrong, Thomas Walter Armstrong, William Armstrong.
  • John Henry Armstrong passed away in 1876 in St. Stephen Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Armstrong's Ancestors

Self
John Armstrong
1791–1876
Birth Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Thomas Armstrong
1760–1843
England
Anne Shier
1769–1811
New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Henry (SHIRE) Shier
1730–1814
COURTMATRIX, Rathkeale ,Rathkeale , Limerick, barony of Connello Lower, MUNSTER (Rathkeale) Ireland
Elizabeth (MacDonald widow Beatty, second wife no) children
1745–1807
California, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Armstrong's Descendants

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John (Henry) Armstrong (10 August 1791–8 SEP 1876) m. Elizabeth McFarlane (1783–14 JAN 1861)
  1. 1. Thomas (Walter) Armstrong 1811–1873 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Carmichael 1817–1869
    1. 1. Mary (Anna) Armstrong 1842–1923
    2. 2. David (Shier) Armstrong 1840–1928
    3. 3. John (Henry) Armstrong 1844–1910
    4. 4. Hannah (Katherine) Armstrong 1848–1925
    5. 5. George Armstrong 1850–1869
    6. 6. Elizabeth (J) Armstrong 1857–
  2. 2. John (H. ARMSTRONG) Jr. 1818–1897
  3. 3. Anna (Shier) Armstrong 1813–1890
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Sophia) Armstrong 1815–1816
  5. 5. William Armstrong 1816–
  6. 6. John (Henry) Armstrong 1817–1897
  7. 7. Catherine (Eleanor) Armstrong 1822–
  8. 8. Mary (Jane) Armstrong 1820–

John Armstrong's Timeline

4 Records

1791
10 August 1791
Birth of John Henry Armstrong in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1852
1852
Age 61
John Henry Armstrong resided here in St Patrick, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
St Patrick, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 70
John Henry Armstrong resided here in St. Patrick, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
St. Patrick, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
1876
8 SEP 1876
Age 85
Death of John Henry Armstrong in St. Stephen Canada
St. Stephen Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 August 1791
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1001
    [2] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: St Patrick, Charlotte County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_995; Page: 29; Line: 24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: St Patrick, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: St Patrick, Charlotte County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_995; Page: 29; Line: 24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St. Patrick, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 SEP 1876
    Event Place: St. Stephen Canada

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