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Samuel Armstrong 1742–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 12 Sep 1809

Death Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Father: WILIM Armstrong

Mother: MARY Hamilton

Spouse(s): Mary Boyd

Children(s): William Armstrong, Samuel Armstrong, David Armstrong, Martha Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, James Armstrong

The story of Samuel Armstrong began in 1742 in Antrim, Ireland. Samuel Armstrong married Mary Ann Boyd, and had children including David Armstrong, James Armstrong, Martha Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, Samuel Armstrong, William Armstrong. Samuel Armstrong passed away in 1809 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Armstrong began in 1742 in Antrim, Ireland.
  • Samuel Armstrong married Mary Ann Boyd, and had children including David Armstrong, James Armstrong, Martha Armstrong, Matthew Armstrong, Samuel Armstrong, William Armstrong.
  • Samuel Armstrong passed away in 1809 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILIM Armstrong
1704–1760
Birth Location: Glingerbecrows, Scotland, United Kingdom
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MARY Hamilton
1707–1767
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
MH

Spouses(s)

Mary Boyd
1744–1840
Birth Location: Fermanaugh Coounty, Ireland
MB

Children(s)

William Armstrong
1765–1834
Birth Location: Ireland
WA
Samuel Armstrong
1767–1823
Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
SA
David Armstrong
1768–1849
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
DA
Martha Armstrong
1774–1791
Birth Location: Dorchester, South Carolina, USA
MA
Matthew Armstrong
1779–1851
Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
MA
James Armstrong
1764–1837
Birth Location: Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
JA

Samuel Armstrong's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Armstrong
1742–1809
Birth Place: Antrim, Ireland
Parents
WILIM DENUS Armstrong
1704–1760
Glingerbecrows, Scotland, United Kingdom
MARY Hamilton
1707–1767
Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Archibald Armstrong
1672–1770
Maryann Strickland
1684–1759
England
John (Thomas Hamilton 6th Earl of) Haddington
1680–1735
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Helen (Eleanor) HOPE
1678–1768
Hopetoun House, Abercorn, West-Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Edward II
1647–1737
Nellannah McDonald
1650–
James Strickland
1665–
Nillannah McDonald
1650–1700
Sir HAMILTON
1650–1685
(Lady} Rothes
1652–1700
John Hope
1650–1682
Margaret Hamilton
1649–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Armstrong
1621–1700
Anna Brokenstone
1630–1672

Samuel Armstrong's Descendants

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Samuel Armstrong (1742–12 Sep 1809) m. Mary (Ann) Boyd (1744–1840)
  1. 1. William Armstrong 1765–1834 m. Sarah Barr 1765–1840
    1. 1. Amanda Armstrong 1772–
    2. 2. James (Reed) Armstrong 1792–1872
    3. 3. E (J) Armstrong 1854–1856
    4. 4. William Armstrong 1786–1856 m. Harriet (Rachel) Robinson 1785–1854
      1. 1. James (Barr) Armstrong 1816–1883 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Porter 1821–1878
        1. 1. Francis (Marion) Armstrong 1858–1964
        2. 2. John (W.) Armstrong 1859–1921
        3. 3. William (Hamilton) Armstrong 1840–1921 m. Lucy (Penelope) Stephens 1844–1926 m. Leanna (Annie Kemp) Camp 1844–1866
        4. 4. Samuel (Barr) Armstrong 1850–1934
        5. 5. James (Jasper) Armstrong 1846–1932
        6. 6. Isabelle (Narcissa) Gossett 1841–1931
        7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) Armstrong 1848–1923
        8. 8. Rachel (Parthenia) Berry 1854–1939
        9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Little 1844–1920
        10. 10. Henry (Thomas) Armstrong 1853–1924
        11. 11. John (Franklin) Armstrong 1843–1864
        12. 12. Ann (Adaline) McAdoo 1859–1942
        13. 13. Jefferson (Davis) Armstrong 1861–1937
      2. 2. Melissa (Ann) Armstrong 1824–1918
      3. 3. REBECCA (ANN) Armstrong 1819–1907
      4. 4. SARAH (ADELINE) Armstrong 1829–1924
      5. 5. Louisa (Narcissa) Armstrong 1810–1868
      6. 6. JANE Armstrong 1808–1864
      7. 7. JOHN (ROBINSON) Armstrong 1812–1852
      8. 8. Elizabeth (J) Walker 1812–1852
  2. 2. Samuel Armstrong 1767–1823
  3. 3. David Armstrong 1768–1849
  4. 4. Martha Armstrong 1774–1791
  5. 5. Matthew Armstrong 1779–1851
  6. 6. James Armstrong 1764–1837

Samuel Armstrong's Timeline

4 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Samuel Armstrong in Antrim, Ireland
Antrim, Ireland
1774
Bet. 1774–1890
Age 32
Samuel Armstrong was married in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1791
1791
Age 49
Samuel Armstrong resided here in USA
USA
1809
12 Sep 1809
Age 67
Death of Samuel Armstrong in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Charles Town, South Carolina; Year: 1767; Page Number: 88
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Charleston, South Carolina; Year: 1767; Page Number: 704
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1774–1890
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Compiled Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Charles Town, South Carolina; Year: 1767; Page Number: 88
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Charleston, South Carolina; Year: 1767; Page Number: 704

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Chronicles of the Armstrongs

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1809
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Brimelow, Judith M.; Probate Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Brimelow, Judith M.; Probate Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
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