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Moses Armstrong 1787–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1787

Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 13 Nov 1857

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Father: ROBERT ll

Mother: Margaret Cunningham

Spouse(s): AMELIA MORROW

Children(s): Robert Armstrong, Alexander Armstrong, Moses Armstrong, James Armstrong, Moses Armstrong, Lucy Armstrong, Sarah Armstrong, Elizabeth Armstrong, Aaron Armstrong

Moses Armstrong was born in 1787 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States, the child of Robert Armstrong Ll And Margaret Cunningham. In 1830, Moses Armstrong resided in Knox, Tennessee, United States. Moses Armstrong married Amelia Emelia Morrow, and had children including Aaron Tip Armstrong, Alexander Moses Armstrong, Elizabeth Mary Armstrong, James Napolion Armstrong, Lucy Ann Armstrong, Moses Armstrong, Moses Houston Armstrong, Robert Armstrong, Sarah Armstrong. Moses Armstrong passed away in 1857 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Moses Armstrong was born in 1787 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States, the child of Robert Armstrong Ll And Margaret Cunningham.
  • In 1830, Moses Armstrong resided in Knox, Tennessee, United States.
  • Moses Armstrong married Amelia Emelia Morrow, and had children including Aaron Tip Armstrong, Alexander Moses Armstrong, Elizabeth Mary Armstrong, James Napolion Armstrong, Lucy Ann Armstrong, Moses Armstrong, Moses Houston Armstrong, Robert Armstrong, Sarah Armstrong.
  • Moses Armstrong passed away in 1857 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

ROBERT ll
1731–1796
Birth Location: Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Rl
Margaret Cunningham
1745–1837
Birth Location: Augusta Cty, VA, South Carolina, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

AMELIA MORROW
1792–1857
Birth Location: Armstrong Ferry, Knox, Tennessee, United States
AM

Children(s)

Robert Armstrong
1813–1858
Birth Location: Armstrong Ferry, Knox, Tennessee, USA
RA
Alexander Armstrong
1816–1877
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
AA
Moses Armstrong
1822–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee
MA
James Armstrong
1835–1874
Birth Location: Armstrong Ferry, Knox, Tennessee, USA
JA
Moses Armstrong
1830–1891
Birth Location: Armstrong Ferry, Knox, Tennessee, United States
MA
Lucy Armstrong
1829–1893
Birth Location: Armstrong Ferry, Knox, Tennessee, United States
LA
Sarah Armstrong
1809–1880
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States,
SA
Elizabeth Armstrong
1811–1865
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
EA
Aaron Armstrong
1820–1900
Birth Location: Armstrong Ferry, Knox, Tennessee, United States
AA

Moses Armstrong's Ancestors

Self
Moses Armstrong
1787–1857
Birth Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Parents
ROBERT ARMSTRONG ll
1731–1796
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Margaret Cunningham
1745–1837
Augusta Cty, VA, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Armstong) I
1700–1775
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Alice Calhoun
1705–1753
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Samuel Cunningham
1719–1747
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Mary McKamey
1723–1747
August, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Armstrong
1670–1707
Juliana Carew
1676–1737
William Calhoun
1664–1752
Alice CUNNINGHAM-CALHOUN
1664–1753
James Cunningham
1703–1734
Harriett WILHELM
1820–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Armstrong
1650–1690
Alice Deane
1655–
Robert Carew
1640–1706
Anne Lynn
1647–
Alexander Cunningham
1650–1749
Rebecca Ball
1684–1749
Jacob WILHELM
1794–1880
Elizabeth HOSTETTER
1799–1875

Moses Armstrong's Descendants

1.
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Moses Armstrong (3 Aug 1787–13 Nov 1857) m. AMELIA ("EMELIA") MORROW (5 Dec 1792–31 Jan 1857)
  1. 1. Robert Armstrong 1813–1858 m. Polly Fisher 1817–1889
    1. 1. Moses (A) Armstrong 1842–1912 m. Ara (A) Armstrong 1844–1882 m. Caladonia Davis 1866–1952
      1. 1. Samuel (Alexander) Armstrong 1870–1939 m. Susie (M) Armstrong 1872–1945
        1. 1. Fred (Park) Armstrong 1901–1969 m. Ada (Fern) Painter 1901–1979
        2. 2. Lucille ((Armstrong)) Hood 1894–1986 m. Elmer (Frances) Hood 1892–
        3. 3. Claude (Albert) Armstrong 1913–1998 m. Naomi (Ruth) Kreis 1916–2004
        4. 4. Lloyd (F) Armstrong 1909–1974
        5. 5. Helen (Maurine) Armstrong 1903–1974
        6. 6. Gladys (L) Armstrong 1906–1964 m. Guy (F) Monday 1908–1978
        7. 7. Samuella Armstrong 1897–1947 m. Artes Monday 1893–1956
      2. 2. Anna (Ray) Armstrong 1888–1965
        1. 1. John (Lee) Rodgers 1907–1966
      3. 3. Henry (M) Armstrong 1892–
        1. 1. Grace Armstrong 1922–
        2. 2. Margaret (R) Armstrong 1918–
      4. 4. George (W) Armstrong 1894–
      5. 5. Clyde (D) Armstrong 1899–
        1. 1. Dorothy (Irene) Armstrong 1920–2002
      6. 6. Charles (F) Armstrong 1902–
      7. 7. Earl (N) Armstrong 1904–
      8. 8. Clarence Armstrong 1906–
      9. 9. Claria (M) Armstrong 1909–
        1. 1. Marvin (Wendell Burkhart) Sr 1927–2019
      10. 10. Robert (Aaron) Armstrong 1867– m. Mary (Almeda) Armstrong 1872–1958
      11. 11. Mary Armstrong 1875–
      12. 12. John Armstrong 1877–
        1. 1. Ethel (F) Armstrong 1911–2001
    2. 2. Sarah (E) Armstrong 1856–
      1. 1. Columbus (Eugene) Burnett 1886–1950
        1. 1. Lyndall (Russell) Burnette 1905–1996
        2. 2. Catherine Cowden 1914–1997
      2. 2. Robert (Lafayette) Burnett 1875–1945
        1. 1. Winnie (Rozine) Giffin 1897–1980
        2. 2. Veda (Mae) Burkhart 1901–1973
    3. 3. Jane Armstrong 1852–1924
    4. 4. Amelia (Elizabeth) Armstrong 1840–1915
    5. 5. Daniel (F) Armstrong 1844–1904
      1. 1. George (F.) Armstrong 1874–1922
        1. 1. Eric (R) Armstrong 1899–1975
  2. 2. Alexander (Moses) Armstrong 1816–1877
    1. 1. Pheba (Amelia) Armstrong 1828–1912
      1. 1. J (T) Pickel 1872–1920
        1. 1. Charles Pickel 1895–
      2. 2. Laura (Mae) Pickle 1877–1943
        1. 1. Rev (Homer Alexander Oglesby) Sr 1900–1986
  3. 3. Moses Armstrong 1822–1890
    1. 1. Andrew Armstrong 1868–1937
      1. 1. Montie (Reta) Davis 1898–1993
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Armstrong 1848–1938
      1. 1. Arthur (William) Bounds 1878–1973
        1. 1. Harry (D) Bounds 1916–
    3. 3. William (F.) Armstrong 1852–1895
      1. 1. Albert (Alexander) Armstrong 1874–1958
        1. 1. Carl (M) Amstong 1898–
  4. 4. James (Napolion) Armstrong 1835–1874
    1. 1. James (Robert) Armstrong 1864–1949
      1. 1. Albert (Floyd) Armstrong 1884–1926
        1. 1. Margaret (Virginia) Armstrong 1916–2010
  5. 5. Moses (Houston) Armstrong 1830–1891
    1. 1. William (Lou) Armstrong 1867–1924
      1. 1. Mrs (Cora Ina Mc) Millan 1893–1966
        1. 1. Burrell Mcmillan 1920–
    2. 2. Alice (A.) Armstrong 1871–
      1. 1. Hattie Sparks 1889–1933
        1. 1. Charles (Leroy) Sparks 1920–1988
  6. 6. Lucy (Ann) Armstrong 1829–1893
    1. 1. John (Moses) Goddard 1847–
      1. 1. James Goddard 1871–1940
  7. 7. Sarah Armstrong 1809–1880
    1. 1. Sarah (E) Parker 1838–1877
    2. 2. Sarah (E) Parker 1838–1877
      1. 1. Sarah (L) Davis 1867–1905
        1. 1. Mary (Magnora) Covington 1885–1932
  8. 8. Elizabeth ("Mary") Armstrong 1811–1865
    1. 1. William (Lafayette) Campbell 1842–1914
      1. 1. Ethel (Odessa) Thomas 1905–1982
        1. 1. Frieda (Martha) Stephens 1933–1997
  9. 9. Aaron (Tip) Armstrong 1820–1900 m. Nancy Beal 1821–1873
    1. 1. Samuel (Moses) Armstrong 1844–
    2. 2. Ara (A) Armstrong 1844–1882 m. Moses (A) Armstrong 1842–1912

Moses Armstrong's Timeline

9 Records

1787
3 Aug 1787
Birth of Moses Armstrong in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
1809
22 November 1809
Age 22
Moses Armstrong was married in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1830
1830
Age 43
Moses Armstrong resided here in Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knox, Tennessee, United States
1836
1836
Age 49
Moses Armstrong resided here in Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knox, Tennessee, United States
1840
1840
Age 53
Moses Armstrong resided here in Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knox, Tennessee, United States
1841
26 Oct 1841
Age 54
Moses Armstrong resided here in Holston, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Holston, Knox, Tennessee, United States
1842
1842
Age 55
Moses Armstrong resided here in Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knox, Tennessee, United States
1850
29 Nov 1850
Age 63
Moses Armstrong resided here in Subdivision 31 East Tennessee, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 31 East Tennessee, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1857
13 Nov 1857
Age 70
Death of Moses Armstrong in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1787
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1787; Birth city: Knoxville; Birth state: TN
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 31, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: M432_886; Page: 72A; Image: 146
    [3] U.S., Family History Books, Research Collection of Worth Stickley Ray and His Wife, Marie Wroten on Their Ancestral Lines, and Other Families of the Southern States, Vol 100; Author: Ray, Worth S. (Worth Stickley), b. 1877
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 November 1809
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee State Marriages
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Knox, Tennessee; Page: 394; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 178; Family History Film: 0024536

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 527; Page: 22; Image: 48; Family History Library Film: 0024547

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1841
    Event Place: Holston, Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 31 East Tennessee, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Place: Subdivision 31 East Tennessee, Knox, Tennessee
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 31, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: M432_886; Page: 72A; Image: 146
    [3] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee State Marriages

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1857
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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