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Richard A Armstrong 1776 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Abt 10 Nov 1842

Death Location: Wabash, Clark, Illinois, USA

Father: John Rev)

Mother: Mary Armstrong

Spouse(s): Mary Lester

Children(s): Elizabeth Armstrong

The story of Richard A Armstrong began in 1776 in North Carolina, United States. Richard A Armstrong married Mary Ann Lester, and had children including Elizabeth "Betsey" Armstrong. Richard A Armstrong passed away in 1842 in Wabash, Clark, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard A Armstrong began in 1776 in North Carolina, United States.
  • Richard A Armstrong married Mary Ann Lester, and had children including Elizabeth "Betsey" Armstrong.
  • Richard A Armstrong passed away in 1842 in Wabash, Clark, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rev)
1740 – 1798
Birth Location: North Carolina.capt., deputy adj. gen.
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Mary Armstrong
1750 – 1851
Birth Location: North Carolina
MA

Spouses(s)

Mary Lester
1777 – 1846
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Armstrong
1798 –
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Richard Armstrong's Ancestors

Self
Richard Armstrong
1776 – 1842
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Armstrong (Am Rev)
1740 – 1798
North Carolina.capt., deputy adj. gen.
Mary (Sithen Piper) Armstrong
1750 – 1851
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Armstrong's Descendants

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Richard (A) Armstrong (1776 – Abt 10 Nov 1842) m. Mary (Ann) Lester (1777 – Abt 1846)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Armstrong (Abt. 1798 – ) m. Philip Woolhaver (Abt. 1783 – Abt. 1856)
    1. 1. William Wolaver (19 May 1814 – 10 Mar 1901) m. Amanda (B) Payne (Abt. 1824 – ABT 1852)
      1. 1. Robert Wolaver (Abt. 1845 – 14 OCt 1897)
      2. 2. Maria Wolaver (Abt. 1846 – )
      3. 3. NANCY (ADELINE) WOLAVER (Apr 1850 – ) m. John (T) Clark
        1. 1. Kate Hodge (abt 1890 – 15 Jun 1971) m. William (Harrison (Willie)) Hodge (abt 1887 – 26 Nov 1964)
      4. 4. James (Tolbert) Wolaver (12 Nov 1850 – 20 Dec 1917)

Richard Armstrong's Timeline

2 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Richard A Armstrong in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1842
Abt 10 Nov 1842
Age 66
Death of Richard A Armstrong in Wabash, Clark, Illinois, USA
Wabash, Clark, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 10 Nov 1842
    Event Place: Wabash, Clark, Illinois, USA
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