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Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons 1786–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas

Father: Thomas Hammons

Mother: Sealah Askew

Spouse(s): John Armstrong

Children(s): Payton Armstrong, Matilda Armstrong, George Armstrong, Jacob Armstrong, Mary Armstrong, Frances Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, Abigail Armstrong

In 1786, Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons entered the world in Virginia, born to Thomas Hammons And Sealah Askew. In 1850, Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons resided in Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas. In 1860, Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons resided in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas. Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons married John Payton Armstrong, and had children including Abigail Armstrong, Frances Emily Armstrong, George Maxwell Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, Jacob Armstrong, Mary Ann Armstrong, Matilda Armstrong, Payton Clinton Armstrong. Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons passed away in 1860 in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • In 1786, Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons entered the world in Virginia, born to Thomas Hammons And Sealah Askew.
  • In 1850, Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons resided in Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas.
  • In 1860, Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons resided in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas.
  • Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons married John Payton Armstrong, and had children including Abigail Armstrong, Frances Emily Armstrong, George Maxwell Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, Jacob Armstrong, Mary Ann Armstrong, Matilda Armstrong, Payton Clinton Armstrong.
  • Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons passed away in 1860 in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hammons
1759–1833
Birth Location: Virginia
TH
Sealah Askew
1765–1870
Birth Location: Virginia
SA

Spouses(s)

John Armstrong
1789–1860
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee
JA

Children(s)

Payton Armstrong
1824–1880
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee
PA
Matilda Armstrong
1808–1840
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee
MA
George Armstrong
1809–1862
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee
GA
Jacob Armstrong
1816–1879
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee
JA
Mary Armstrong
1818–1860
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee
MA
Frances Armstrong
1820–1847
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee
FA
Hugh Armstrong
1826–1904
Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee
HA
Abigail Armstrong
1829–1870
Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee
AA

Martha Hammons's Ancestors

Self
Martha Hammons
1786–1860
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Thomas Hammons
1759–1833
Virginia
Sealah Askew
1765–1870
Virginia
Grandparents
Abraham (Ephraim) Hammons
1739–1789
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Hammons's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Catherine "Caty") Hammons (1786–1860) m. John (Payton) Armstrong (1789–1860)
  1. 1. Payton (Clinton) Armstrong 1824–1880 m. Eliza (Jane) McConnell 1824–1921
    1. 1. Hugh (Albert Armstrong) Sr. 1856–1928 m. Sarah (Ellen "Sallie") Webb 1863–1919
      1. 1. Eula (Avis) Armstrong 1892–1976 m. Robert (Floyd) Shafer 1888–1960
        1. 1. Florence (Clementine) Shafer 1918–1922
        2. 2. Ellen (D) Shafer 1914–
        3. 3. Virginia (L) Shafer 1921–
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Shafer 1924–
      2. 2. Claudia Armstrong 1893–1975 m. Charles (R) Reed 1868–1957
      3. 3. Kelly (Reef) Armstrong 1894–1965
      4. 4. Hugh (Albert Armstrong) Jr. 1898–1899
      5. 5. Ina (Mae) Armstrong 1905–1996 m. Henry (Elmer) Roberts 1902–1969
        1. 1. Hugh (Edward) Roberts 1932–1949
        2. 2. Leo (Keith) Roberts 1934–2000
    2. 2. James (Clinton) Armstrong 1846– m. Mary (Elizabeth) White 1852–
      1. 1. James (Clinton) Armstrong 1875–
      2. 2. Robert (S) Armstrong 1878–
      3. 3. William (J) Armstrong 1879–
      4. 4. Thomas (D) Armstrong 1880–
      5. 5. Grace (P "Gracie") Armstrong 1882–
      6. 6. John Armstrong 1886–
    3. 3. Mary (C) Armstrong 1851–
      1. 1. Hugh (A) Groome 1880– m. Emma LNU 1890–
        1. 1. Robb (Earl) Groome 1913–
      2. 2. William (P) Groome 1878– m. Martha (L) LNU 1879–
        1. 1. Sallie (M) Groome 1905–
        2. 2. George (Franklin "Frank") Groome 1909–
      3. 3. George (H) Groome 1887–
      4. 4. James (H) Groome 1891–
      5. 5. Ann Groome 1894–
    4. 4. Allen (Lafayette) Armstrong 1854–1915 m. Laura (Alice) West 1853–1922
      1. 1. Lela (Lacy) Armstrong 1876–1881
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Armstrong 1878–1940
      3. 3. Payton (Renshaw) Armstrong 1880–1949 m. Lily LNU 1894–
        1. 1. Tracy Armstrong 1918–
        2. 2. Glendle Armstrong 1921–
      4. 4. Pleasant (Allen) Armstrong 1882–1948
    5. 5. Elisha (H) Armstrong 1859–1863
    6. 6. John (Riley) Armstrong 1861–1863
    7. 7. Sarah (Caroline "Sadie") Armstrong 1865– m. Francis (Henry "Frank") Molloy 1857–1922
      1. 1. Robert (F) Molloy 1891–
      2. 2. Charles (A) Molloy 1893–
      3. 3. James (Ray) Molloy 1898–
      4. 4. Nellie (E) Molloy 1901–
      5. 5. Harold (L) Molloy 1902–1978
      6. 6. Clint (Armstrong "Bill") Molloy 1904–
      7. 7. Sally (L) Molloy 1908–
    8. 8. Martha (Louisa "Mattie") Armstrong 1867–1941 m. Albert (Logan) Kirk 1860–1930
      1. 1. Sada (A) Kirk 1885–
      2. 2. John (P) Kirk 1887–
      3. 3. Albert (P) Kirk 1888–
      4. 4. Robert (E Lee) Kirk 1890–1974
      5. 5. Charles (Webster) Kirk 1892–1970
      6. 6. Frank (M) Kirk 1894–
      7. 7. William (Denton) Kirk 1895–
      8. 8. Ross (H) Kirk 1898–
      9. 9. Nancy (J) Kirk 1899–
      10. 10. Donald Kirk 1900–
      11. 11. James Kirk 1907–
      12. 12. Rose Kirk 1897–
    9. 9. Ann (E) Armstrong 1871–1949 m. Robert Roy 1868–
    10. 10. William (Hughes) Armstrong 1848–1877 m. Hannah (R) Owen 1837–
      1. 1. William (Lawrence) Armstrong 1875–1956 m. Dearie (Irene) Rogers 1884–1968
        1. 1. Ennis (Estelle "Eunice") Armstrong 1921–1992
        2. 2. Robert (B. "Bob") Armstrong 1924–2010
        3. 3. Patricia ("Patsy") Armstrong 1926–
        4. 4. William (Rogers) Armstrong 1908–1962 m. Rosa (Mary) Ruppert 1908–1990
        5. 5. Helen (Irene) Armstrong 1909–1969
        6. 6. Violet (Margaret) Armstrong 1912–1918
  2. 2. Matilda Armstrong 1808–1840
  3. 3. George (Maxwell) Armstrong 1809–1862
  4. 4. Jacob Armstrong 1816–1879
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Armstrong 1818–1860
  6. 6. Frances (Emily) Armstrong 1820–1847
  7. 7. Hugh Armstrong 1826–1904
  8. 8. Abigail Armstrong 1829–1870 m. Jesse (W) McCarney 1823–
    1. 1. William (Jasper) McCarney 1848–
    2. 2. John (Emsy) McCarney 1851–1936
    3. 3. Willis (A) McCarney 1853–1931
    4. 4. Sarah (E) McCarney 1858–

Martha Hammons's Timeline

4 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 64
Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons resided here in Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas
Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas
1860
1860
Age 74
Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons resided here in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas
Illinois, Washington, Arkansas
1860
1860
Age 74
Death of Martha Catherine "Caty" Hammons in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas
Illinois, Washington, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: 599; Image: 125.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M432_31; Page: 423B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M432_31; Page: 423B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: 599; Image: 125.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas
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