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Lt Col. John Anthony Armistead 1718–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1718

Birth Location: Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia

Death Date: 21 Oct 1768

Death Location: Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Father: Francis Armistead

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Captain Armistead

The story of Lt Col. John Anthony Armistead began in 1718 in Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia. Lt Col. John Anthony Armistead had children including Captain William John Hugh Armistead. Lt Col. John Anthony Armistead passed away in 1768 in Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lt Col. John Anthony Armistead began in 1718 in Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia.
  • Lt Col. John Anthony Armistead had children including Captain William John Hugh Armistead.
  • Lt Col. John Anthony Armistead passed away in 1768 in Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Armistead
1690–1719
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Smith
1698–1772
Birth Location: Northampton, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Armistead
1742–1822
Birth Location: –
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Lt Armistead's Ancestors

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Lt Armistead
1718–1768
Birth Place: Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
Parents
Francis Anthony Armistead
1690–1719
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Sarah Smith
1698–1772
Northampton, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Armistead) II
1666–1711
Hess, Gloucestershire, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Browne
1673–1716
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Peter Smith
1660–1704
New York, New York, USA
Lydia (Smithpeter\) Russel
1680–1763
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Smith
1636–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Severt Seversmith
1613–1644
Ann Willenkens
1620–1672

Lt Armistead's Descendants

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Lt (Col. John Anthony) Armistead (26 Feb 1718–21 Oct 1768)
  1. 1. Captain (William John Hugh) Armistead 1742–1822 m. Frances ("Fannie") Anderson 1744–1832
    1. 1. Col. (John Armistead of) Hesse. 1765–1794 m. Mary (Ann Polly) Spencer 1766–1838
      1. 1. William (H.) Armistead 1781–1860 m. Phoebe (C.) Walton 1791–1860
        1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Armistead 1819–1880 m. Emily ("Emma" Ann) Grooms 1827–1853

Lt Armistead's Timeline

2 Records

1718
26 Feb 1718
Birth of Lt Col. John Anthony Armistead in Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
1768
21 Oct 1768
Age 50
Death of Lt Col. John Anthony Armistead in Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1718
    Event Place: Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1768
    Event Place: Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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