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Mahala Armstrong 1878–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1878

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 26 Mar 1918

Death Location: Nomini Grove, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): James Dunaway

Children(s): William Dunaway, Maud Dunaway, Rosie Dunaway, Daisy Dunaway, Eva Dunaway, Arthur Dunnaway, James Dunaway, Eugene Dunaway, Russell Dunaway, Mary Dunaway, Virginia Ashton

The story of Mahala Armstrong began in 1878 in Virginia. In 1880, Mahala Armstrong resided in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Mahala Armstrong resided in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA. Mahala Armstrong married James Franklin Dunaway, and had children including Arthur James Dunnaway, Daisy Ann Dunaway, Eugene Dunaway, Eva Mary Dunaway, James R Dunaway, Mary Anna Dunaway, Maud Dunaway, Rosie Dunaway, Russell Dunaway, Virginia Dunaway Ashton, William Harding Dunaway. Mahala Armstrong passed away in 1918 in Nomini Grove, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Mahala Armstrong began in 1878 in Virginia.
  • In 1880, Mahala Armstrong resided in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Mahala Armstrong resided in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.
  • Mahala Armstrong married James Franklin Dunaway, and had children including Arthur James Dunnaway, Daisy Ann Dunaway, Eugene Dunaway, Eva Mary Dunaway, James R Dunaway, Mary Anna Dunaway, Maud Dunaway, Rosie Dunaway, Russell Dunaway, Virginia Dunaway Ashton, William Harding Dunaway.
  • Mahala Armstrong passed away in 1918 in Nomini Grove, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

James Dunaway
1876–1940
Birth Location: Lancaster Co., Virginia
JD

Children(s)

William Dunaway
1911–1988
Birth Location: Virginia
WD
Maud Dunaway
1895–
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia
MD
Rosie Dunaway
1892–
Birth Location: Virginia
RD
Daisy Dunaway
1900–1942
Birth Location: Virginia
DD
Eva Dunaway
1901–2000
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia
ED
Arthur Dunnaway
1904–1962
Birth Location: Virginia
AD
James Dunaway
1906–1990
Birth Location: Virginia
JD
Eugene Dunaway
1908–1950
Birth Location: Virginia
ED
Russell Dunaway
1909–
Birth Location: Virginia
RD
Mary Dunaway
1912–2004
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
MD
Virginia Ashton
1915–1991
Birth Location: Virginia
VA

Mahala Armstrong's Ancestors

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Mahala Armstrong
1878–1918
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mahala Armstrong's Descendants

1.
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Mahala Armstrong (Apr 1878–26 Mar 1918) m. James (Franklin) Dunaway (1876–21 Dec 1940)
  1. 1. William (Harding) Dunaway 1911–1988 m. Bertha Gaines 1905–1986
    1. 1. Randolph (“Smokey”) Gaines 1926–1980
    2. 2. Lavean Gaines 1928–1944
    3. 3. Virginia Dunnaway –2011
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Dunaway 1938–2001 m. Clifton Brown 1918–1985
  2. 2. Maud Dunaway 1895– m. Fred Day 1890–
    1. 1. Emma Day 1924–
    2. 2. Edward Day 1926–
    3. 3. Allen (L) Day 1928–2004
  3. 3. Rosie Dunaway 1892–
  4. 4. Daisy (Ann) Dunaway 1900–1942
  5. 5. Eva (Mary) Dunaway 1901–2000 m. Eliza Lee 1882–
    1. 1. Sylverta Lee 1925–
  6. 6. Arthur (James) Dunnaway 1904–1962
  7. 7. James (R) Dunaway 1906–1990
  8. 8. Eugene Dunaway 1908–1950 m. Georgie (A) Dunaway 1909–
  9. 9. Russell Dunaway 1909–
  10. 10. Mary (Anna) Dunaway 1912–2004 m. Leslie (Winfield) Jenkins 1911–1999
    1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Jenkins 1932–2005
  11. 11. Virginia (DUNAWAY) Ashton 1915–1991 m. George (Clarence) Ashton 1897–1963
    1. 1. Jane (Ann Virginia) Ashton 1938–2003
    2. 2. Clarence Stanford 1921–
    3. 3. Catherine Stanford 1924–

Mahala Armstrong's Timeline

5 Records

1878
Apr 1878
Birth of Mahala Armstrong in Virginia
Virginia
1880
1880
Age 2
Mahala Armstrong resided here in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Mahala Armstrong resided here in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Mahala Armstrong resided here in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1918
26 Mar 1918
Age 40
Death of Mahala Armstrong in Nomini Grove, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Nomini Grove, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1878
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: 1393; Family History Film: 1255393; Page: 444C; Enumeration District: 115
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: 1731; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241731
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375664
    [4] Virginia, Death Records
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: 1393; Family History Film: 1255393; Page: 444C; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: 1731; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241731

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375664

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Nomini Grove, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records
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