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Richard Armstrong 1786 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Fatfield, Durham

Death Date: Oct 1860

Death Location: Fatfield, Durham

Father: John Armstrong

Mother: Ann Ellison

Spouse(s): Margaret Chisholm

Children(s): Thomas Armstrong

Richard Armstrong was born in 1786 in Fatfield, Durham, the child of John Armstrong and Ann Ellison. Richard Armstrong married Margaret Chisholm, and had children including Thomas Armstrong. Richard Armstrong passed away in 1860 in Fatfield, Durham.

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Biography

  • Richard Armstrong was born in 1786 in Fatfield, Durham, the child of John Armstrong and Ann Ellison.
  • Richard Armstrong married Margaret Chisholm, and had children including Thomas Armstrong.
  • Richard Armstrong passed away in 1860 in Fatfield, Durham.

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Richard Armstrong's Ancestors

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Richard Armstrong
1786 – 1860
Birth Place: Fatfield, Durham
Parents
John Armstrong
1748 – 1840
Chartershaugh, Fatfield, Durham, England
Ann Ellison
1757 – 1822
Ryton, Durham, England,
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Armstrong's Descendants

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Richard Armstrong (1786 – Oct 1860) m. Margaret Chisholm (1789 – 1866)
  1. 1. Thomas Armstrong (18 Jun 1808 – Mar 1878) m. Ann Jackson (10th August 1811 – Apr 1856)
    1. 1. Thomas Armstrong (Oct 1844 – 1912)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Armstrong (Jul 1868 – 20 May 1946) m. Cuthbert (Moore Thomas) Winspear (10 Jul 1868 – 05 Dec 1938)
        1. 1. Cuthbert (Stevenson) Winspear (16 Oct 1888 – 22 Sep 1931) m. Elsie purdue (25 Sep 1896 – 29 Feb 1988)

Richard Armstrong's Timeline

2 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Richard Armstrong in Fatfield, Durham
Fatfield, Durham
1860
Oct 1860
Age 74
Death of Richard Armstrong in Fatfield, Durham
Fatfield, Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Fatfield, Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1860
    Event Place: Fatfield, Durham

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