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Thomas Jefferson Armstrong 1853–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1853

Birth Location: New York City

Death Date: 25 Feb 1942

Death Location: Woodlawn Cemetery, NY City

Father: Charles Armstrong

Mother: Mary Ford

Spouse(s): Agnes Somerville

Children(s): Thomas Armstrong, George Armstrong

In 1853, Thomas Jefferson Armstrong entered the world in New York City, born to Charles Armstrong And Mary Ann Ford. In 1855, Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided in New York City, Ward 20, New York, USA. In 1860, Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided in New York Ward 20 District 7, New York, New York, N. Thomas Jefferson Armstrong married Agnes Eliza Somerville, and had children including George Edwin Armstrong, Thomas Alexander Armstrong. Thomas Jefferson Armstrong passed away in 1942 in Woodlawn Cemetery, NY City.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Thomas Jefferson Armstrong entered the world in New York City, born to Charles Armstrong And Mary Ann Ford.
  • In 1855, Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided in New York City, Ward 20, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided in New York Ward 20 District 7, New York, New York, N.
  • Thomas Jefferson Armstrong married Agnes Eliza Somerville, and had children including George Edwin Armstrong, Thomas Alexander Armstrong.
  • Thomas Jefferson Armstrong passed away in 1942 in Woodlawn Cemetery, NY City.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Armstrong
1820–
Birth Location: Montgomery Co.
CA
Mary Ford
1825–1884
Birth Location: Flatlands, Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York
MF

Spouses(s)

Agnes Somerville
1859–1917
Birth Location: New York
AS

Children(s)

Thomas Armstrong
1881–1956
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
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George Armstrong
1883–1971
Birth Location: Bronx, Bronx, New York
GA

Thomas Armstrong's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Armstrong
1853–1942
Birth Place: New York City
Parents
Charles Armstrong
1820–
Montgomery Co.
Mary (Ann) Ford
1825–1884
Flatlands, Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York
Grandparents
Isaac (S.) Ford
1800–1882
Phillipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
Mary (A) Foster
1806–1879
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ford
1780–1858
Hannah Ford
1780–
Samuel Foster
1781–1824
Mary Clark
1789–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Ford
1755–1776
Dorothy Ingham
1760–1815
Moses Foster
1758–1807
Jenny McFee
1762–1812
Alexander Clark
1760–1825
Elizabeth McCleve
1764–1819

Thomas Armstrong's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Jefferson) Armstrong (6 Jul 1853–25 Feb 1942) m. Agnes (Eliza) Somerville (31 Aug 1859–13 Feb 1917)
  1. 1. Thomas (Alexander) Armstrong 1881–1956 m. Emma (L) Muschenheim 1888–1960
    1. 1. Marilyn (S.) Armstrong 1930–2013
    2. 2. Emma (E) Armstrong 1927–2020
  2. 2. George (Edwin) Armstrong 1883–1971 m. Ruth (A) Armstrong 1888–1984
    1. 1. Ruth (E) Armstong 1910–2006 m. Norman Dicks 1904–2003
    2. 2. George (Edwin) Armstrong 1908–1984
    3. 3. Agnes (E) Armstrong 1906–1990 m. Harry (Edward) McKelvey 1906–1979
      1. 1. Harry (Edward) McKelvey 1928–1993 m. Geraldine (Helen) Fellows 1931–2014
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) McKelvey 1930–2015 m. Karl (J) Houseknecht 1926–2009
    4. 4. Doretta (A) Armstrong 1911–1990 m. Edwin (Lyle) Harford 1911–1958
    5. 5. Mary (L) Armstrong 1925–2007

Thomas Armstrong's Timeline

15 Records

1853
6 Jul 1853
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Armstrong in New York City
New York City
1855
1855
Age 2
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in New York City, Ward 20, New York, USA
New York City, Ward 20, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in New York Ward 20 District 7, New York, New York, New York, USA
New York Ward 20 District 7, New York, New York, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in New York Ward 22 District 14, , New York, New York, USA
New York Ward 22 District 14, , New York, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in Bronx, New York, New York, USA
Bronx, New York, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 52
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in Bronx, New York, New York, USA
Bronx, New York, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in Bronx Assembly District 35, New York, New York, USA
Bronx Assembly District 35, New York, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in Bronx Assembly District 6, Bronx, New York, USA
Bronx Assembly District 6, Bronx, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 72
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in New York, Bronx
New York, Bronx
1930
1930
Age 77
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in Bronx, Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA
Bronx, Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 82
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in New York, Bronx, New York
New York, Bronx, New York
1940
1940
Age 87
Thomas Jefferson Armstrong resided here in A D 6, New York, Bronx, New York, USA
A D 6, New York, Bronx, New York, USA
1942
22 Feb 1942
Age 89
Death of Thomas Jefferson Armstrong in New York City, New York, USA
New York City, New York, USA
1942
25 Feb 1942
Age 89
Burial of Thomas Jefferson Armstrong in Woodlawn Cemetery, NY City
Woodlawn Cemetery, NY City

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1853
    Event Place: New York City
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02487; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 3-1088
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 44; Assembly District: 06; City: New York; County: Bronx; Page: 12
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bronx Assembly District 6, Bronx, New York; Roll: T625_1139; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 367
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0490; FHL microfilm: 2341217
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 22 District 14, New York, New York; Roll: M593_1013; Page: 510B
    [7] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855
    [8] New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 35 E.D. 63; City: Bronx; County: New York; Page: 27
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bronx, New York, New York; Roll: 1127; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 1049
    [10] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bronx Assembly District 35, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1003; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 1642; FHL microfilm: 1375016
    [12] New York, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records
    [13] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: New York City, Ward 20, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New York Ward 20 District 7, New York, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New York Ward 22 District 14, , New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 22 District 14, New York, New York; Roll: M593_1013; Page: 510B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bronx, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bronx, New York, New York; Roll: 1127; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 1049

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Bronx, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 35 E.D. 63; City: Bronx; County: New York; Page: 27

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bronx Assembly District 35, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bronx Assembly District 35, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1003; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 1642; FHL microfilm: 1375016

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bronx Assembly District 6, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bronx Assembly District 6, Bronx, New York; Roll: T625_1139; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 367

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: New York, Bronx
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 44; Assembly District: 06; City: New York; County: Bronx; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bronx, Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0490; FHL microfilm: 2341217

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Bronx, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02487; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 3-1088

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A D 6, New York, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02487; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 3-1088

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: E.d. 4, Ward 20, New York City
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1942
    Event Place: New York City, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Woodlawn Cemetery, NY City
    Record Source: New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates
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