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Peter Smith Armstrong 1875–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 November 1875

Birth Location: Midloth, Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 24 August 1959

Death Location: Leeds & Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Armstrong

Mother: Ann Bain

Spouse(s): Beatrice Newman

Children(s): Esther Armstrong, Eva Armstrong(Lowe), Mary Armstrong, Borden Armstrong, Beatrice Armstrong, Peter Armstrong, Eva Armstrong

Peter Smith Armstrong was born in 1875 in Midloth, Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of John Armstrong And Ann Bain. In 1871, Peter Smith Armstrong established residence. Peter Smith Armstrong married Beatrice Melinda Newman, and had children including Beatrice Armstrong, Borden Armstrong, Esther Elizabeth Armstrong, Eva Armstrong, Eva May Armstrong Lowe, Mary Lorena Armstrong, Peter Armstrong. Peter Smith Armstrong passed away in 1959 in Leeds & Grenville, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Peter Smith Armstrong was born in 1875 in Midloth, Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of John Armstrong And Ann Bain.
  • In 1871, Peter Smith Armstrong established residence.
  • Peter Smith Armstrong married Beatrice Melinda Newman, and had children including Beatrice Armstrong, Borden Armstrong, Esther Elizabeth Armstrong, Eva Armstrong, Eva May Armstrong Lowe, Mary Lorena Armstrong, Peter Armstrong.
  • Peter Smith Armstrong passed away in 1959 in Leeds & Grenville, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Armstrong's Ancestors

Self
Peter Armstrong
1875–1959
Birth Place: Midloth, Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
John Armstrong
1843–1888
Scotland
Ann Bain
1845–1922
St Cuthbert, Edinburgh
Grandparents
William Armstrong
1814–1864
Berwick
Ellen Dallas
1814–1890
St Cuthberts, Edinburgh
James Bain
1818–
Colinton, Edinburgh
Ann Boyd
1822–
Glosgow, Lanark
Great-Grandparents
George Armstrong
1787–1840
Esther Boyd
1792–1863
John Boyd
1848–
Esther Bennison
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Armstrong
1767–1839
clara colville
1755–
Hannah Pollard
1815–1894
John Boyd
1788–1868

Peter Armstrong's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Smith) Armstrong (2 November 1875–24 August 1959) m. Beatrice (Melinda) Newman (abt 1876–3 Apr 1924)
  1. 1. Esther (Elizabeth) Armstrong 1911–1997 m. Charles (Wilfred) Ireland 1903–1970 m. Gibbs –1989
    1. 1. Beatrice (Edna Smith) Ireland 1932–2014 m. George Smith 1932–2016
    2. 2. Donald (Borden) Ireland 1941–2003 m. Winona Haffie(Ireland) 1941–2003
    3. 3. Doris (Loreen) Ireland 1937–2013
    4. 4. Yvonne Lameront 1945–2011
    5. 5. Marjorie Sands 1936–1996 m. Earl (Thomas) Sands 1931–2012
    6. 6. Glenn (Wilfred "Mick") Ireland 1931–2005
    7. 7. Marion (Bernice) Ireland 1934–1935
    8. 8. Raymond (Charles) Ireland 1929–2012 m. Joyce (Eva) Tyo(Ireland) 1928–1999
  2. 2. Eva (May) Armstrong(Lowe) 1913–1983 m. Albert Lowe 1908–1984
  3. 3. Mary (Lorena) Armstrong 1911–1912
  4. 4. Borden Armstrong 1918–1998
  5. 5. Beatrice Armstrong 1876–
  6. 6. Peter Armstrong 1876–
  7. 7. Eva Armstrong 1913–

Peter Armstrong's Timeline

12 Records

1871
1871
Peter Smith Armstrong resided here
None
1875
2 November 1875
Birth of Peter Smith Armstrong in Midloth, Edinburgh, Scotland
Midloth, Edinburgh, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 6
Peter Smith Armstrong resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 16
Peter Smith Armstrong resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 26
Peter Smith Armstrong resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 36
Peter Smith Armstrong resided here in Leeds, Ontario
Leeds, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 46
Peter Smith Armstrong resided here in South Elmsley Township, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
South Elmsley Township, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 56
Peter Smith Armstrong resided here in Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Leeds, Ontario, Canada
1945
1945
Age 70
Peter Smith Armstrong resided here in Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Leeds, Ontario, Canada
1949
1949
Age 74
Peter Smith Armstrong resided here in Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Leeds, Ontario, Canada
1957
1957
Age 82
Peter Smith Armstrong resided here in Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Leeds, Ontario, Canada
1959
24 August 1959
Age 84
Death of Peter Smith Armstrong in Lombardy Holy Trinity Anglican
Lombardy Holy Trinity Anglican

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 November 1875
    Event Place: Midloth, Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census
    [3] Canadian Passenger Lists
    [4] UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960
    [5] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada
    [7] 1911 Census of Canada
    [8] 1921 Census of Canada
    [9] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [10] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1892
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and Boston, Massachusetts, USA and Londonderry, Ireland
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Leeds, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: South Elmsley Township, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Leeds, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Leeds, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Leeds, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Leeds, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Halifax, Canada
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 August 1959
    Event Place: Lombardy Holy Trinity Anglican
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leeds & Grenville, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017

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