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William Armistead 1610–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Aug 1610

Birth Location: Deighton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 13 June 1671

Death Location: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA

Father: Anthony Armistead

Mother: Frances Thompson

Spouse(s): Anne Armistead

Children(s): Captain Taylor, William Armistead, John Militia, Ralph Armistead, Frances Armistead, Elizabeth Armistead, Ralph Armistead, Anne Armistead, Mary Armistead, Catherine Robinson

In 1610, William Armistead entered the world in Deighton, Yorkshire, England, born to Anthony Armistead And Frances Thompson. William Armistead married Anne Ellis Armistead, and had children including Anne Armistead, Captain Anthony Armistead Ancestor Of President Zackery Taylor, Catherine Elizabeth Ellis Armistead Hone Smith Beverley Robinson, Elizabeth Armistead, Frances Armistead, John I Armistead Son Of William Justice And Sheriff Land Patent 1674 King S Council Hob Lt Colonel Of Militia, Mary Armistead, Ralph Armistead, William Armistead. William Armistead passed away in 1671 in Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1610, William Armistead entered the world in Deighton, Yorkshire, England, born to Anthony Armistead And Frances Thompson.
  • William Armistead married Anne Ellis Armistead, and had children including Anne Armistead, Captain Anthony Armistead Ancestor Of President Zackery Taylor, Catherine Elizabeth Ellis Armistead Hone Smith Beverley Robinson, Elizabeth Armistead, Frances Armistead, John I Armistead Son Of William Justice And Sheriff Land Patent 1674 King S Council Hob Lt Colonel Of Militia, Mary Armistead, Ralph Armistead, William Armistead.
  • William Armistead passed away in 1671 in Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Armistead
1587–1642
Birth Location: Giggleswick, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England
AA
Frances Thompson
1587–1634
Birth Location: Kirk Deighton, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
FT

Spouses(s)

Anne Armistead
1610–1678
Birth Location: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England or Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
AA

Children(s)

Captain Taylor
1636–1738
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
CT
William Armistead
1637–1695
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, York County, Virginia, USA
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John Militia
1635–1698
Birth Location: Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, USA
JM
Ralph Armistead
1632–1638
Birth Location: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
RA
Frances Armistead
1641–1685
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, York, Virginia, United States
FA
Elizabeth Armistead
1633–1685
Birth Location: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
EA
Ralph Armistead
1647–1698
Birth Location: Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia
RA
Anne Armistead
1632–1679
Birth Location: England
AA
Mary Armistead
1645–1775
Birth Location: Va Colony, Virginia, United States
MA
Catherine Robinson
1645–1692
Birth Location: Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
CR

William Armistead's Ancestors

Self
William Armistead
1610–1671
Birth Place: Deighton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Anthony Armistead
1587–1642
Giggleswick, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England
Frances Thompson
1587–1634
Kirk Deighton, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Rogerus Armitsteade
1540–1596
Kirk Deighton, Yorkshire, England
Epham Naissance
1550–1609
Kirk Deighton, Yorkshire, England
John Thomson
–1625
Elizabeth Tompson
–1629
Great-Grandparents
John Naissance
1510–1560
Judith Robinson
1510–1560
John Naissance
1510–1560
Judith Robinson
1510–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Armistead's Descendants

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William Armistead (03 Aug 1610–13 June 1671) m. Anne (Ellis) Armistead (1610–1678)
  1. 1. Captain (Anthony Armistead Ancestor of President Zackery) Taylor 1636–1738 m. Hannah (Ellyson Ellison) Armistead 1644–1728
    1. 1. Capt (Robert Buckroe) Armistead 1674–1742 m. Lenora (Angelica Booth, Boothe 2nd GG to Pres. John) Tyler 1667–1729 m. Katherine Nutting 1692–1748
      1. 1. Cpt (Ellyson Edward) Armistead 1690–1757 m. Jane (Frances Anderson) Armistead 1697–1767
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Armistead) Beheler 1750–1806 m. David Beheler 1735–1806
        2. 2. Robert (Booth) Armistead 1737–1766 m. Anne (Armistead) Shields 1742–1797
        3. 3. James (Bray) Armistead 1740–1790
        4. 4. Elliason Armistead 1740–1798
        5. 5. Jane Armistead 1745–1782
        6. 6. Frances (Anderson) Armistead 1743–1766
        7. 7. Charles Armistead 1740–1798
      2. 2. Booth Armistead 1693–1770
      3. 3. Angelica Armistead 1703–1711
      4. 4. Robert Armistead 1730–1791
    2. 2. Dunn Armistead 1660–1716
    3. 3. Anthony (Armistead) Jr 1668–1728
    4. 4. William Armistead 1671–1711 m. Rebecca Moss 1672–1758
      1. 1. William Armistead 1693–1724
    5. 5. Hannah Armistead 1678–1750
    6. 6. Judith (Armistead) West 1680–1743
    7. 7. Elizabeth Armistead 1667–1716
  2. 2. William Armistead 1637–1695 m. Judith (Bowles) Robinson 1645–1700
    1. 1. Mary Armistead 1680–1724
    2. 2. Colonel (Henry) Armistead 1670–1739
    3. 3. Elizabeth Armistead 1667–1716
    4. 4. Judith Armistead 1665–1699
  3. 3. John (I Armistead, son of William Justice and Sheriff, Land Patent 1674, King's Council, HOB, Lt Colonel of) Militia 1635–1698 m. Judith (Robinson Armistead Bowles) Hone 1645–1693
    1. 1. Captain (William Anthony) Armistead 1671–1711 m. Anna (Hancock) Armistead 1682–1754
      1. 1. Anna (Lee Armistead) Walke 1699–1732
    2. 2. Judith Armistead 1665–1698 m. Robert ("King" Carter ancestor of Pres. WM Henry) Harrison 1663–1732
      1. 1. John Carter 1690–1743
      2. 2. Judith (Carter) Page 1695–1750
      3. 3. Sarah Carter 1690–1702
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Carter) Nicholas 1692–1734
      5. 5. Anne Carter 1696–1791
      6. 6. Anne Carter 1702–1745
      7. 7. Betty Carter 1706–1706
      8. 8. Charles Carter 1707–1764
      9. 9. Elizabeth Carter 1716–1719
      10. 10. George Carter 1718–1742
      11. 11. George Carter 1710–1770
      12. 12. Landon Carter 1709–1778
      13. 13. Lucy Carter 1714–1763
      14. 14. Ludlow Carter 1709–1709
      15. 15. Mary Carter 1712–1736
      16. 16. Robert (II) Carter 1704–1734
      17. 17. Sarah Carter 1705–1706
      18. 18. Sarah Carter 1708–1719
    3. 3. Colonel (Henry Robinson Armistead of Gloucester County, son of John) I 1670–1740 m. Elizabeth (Burwell) Carter 1680–1732 m. Martha Burnell 1685–1735
      1. 1. Lucy (Burwell) Armistead 1725–1772
      2. 2. Martha (Burwell) Digges 1720–1758
      3. 3. William (Burwell Armistead, son of Henry Robinson) Armistead 1707–1755 m. Mary (Addison) Bowles 1720–1767 m. Eleanor Bowles 1727–
        1. 1. Judith (Deborah) Armistead 1740–1788
        2. 2. Mary (Ann Armistead royal) blood 1740–1801
        3. 3. George ARMISTEAD 1730–1796
        4. 4. John (Bowles Armistead, son of William Burwell Armistead Colonel Virginia Continental Line,) REV 1742–1799 m. Lucinda ("Lucy" Page Baylor) Armistead 1747–1816
        5. 5. Bowles Armistead 1740–1785
        6. 6. William (Bowles I Armistead of Hesse, son of William Burwell Armistead REV) Captain 1739–1782
        7. 7. Bowles (Addison Armistead, son of William Burwell Armistead) REV 1736–1782
        8. 8. Henry (Bowles Armistead, son of William Burwell) Armistead 1753–1788
        9. 9. Mary (Armistead, daughter of William Burwell Armistead, married Thomas Taylor) Byrd 1753–1824
        10. 10. Charles (Bowles) Armistead 1752–1785
        11. 11. Henry Armistead 1750–1773
        12. 12. Judith Armistead 1750–1788
      4. 4. Robert (Burwell) ARMISTEAD 1712–1774
    4. 4. Mary (Armistead, daughter of John I, married Tobias) Bowles 1680–1724
    5. 5. Susannah Armistead 1673–1699
    6. 6. John (Armistead) Immigrant 1664–1703 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Browne 1670–1716 m. Anna (Hancock) Armistead 1682–1754
      1. 1. Francis Armistead 1690–1719
      2. 2. Frances (Fanny W Armistead) Otey 1711–1787
      3. 3. Mary Armistead 1700–1835
      4. 4. Sarah Armistead 1698–1772
      5. 5. John (H (JH)) Armistead 1707–1734
      6. 6. Judith (Jane) Armistead 1694–1769
      7. 7. Elizabeth Armistead 1701–1745
      8. 8. Mary (Armistead Burwell) Lightfoot 1696–1775
      9. 9. Judith (Armistead) Dudley 1700–1770
      10. 10. John (H) Armistead 1694–1734
      11. 11. William (Anthony) Armistead 1691–1727
      12. 12. Joyce (Armistead) Booth 1705–1768
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Lee Armistead Landon) BURWELL 1683–1699
    8. 8. Frances Armistead 1657–1685
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Armistead) Churchill 1667–1716 m. William (Churchill GGF President) Harrison 1649–1711 m. Ralph (Wormeley) II 1650–1701
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Churchhill Bassett President Harrison's) GM 1710–1779 m. William (Bassett IV President Harrison) GF 1709–1744
        1. 1. Elizabeth Bassett 1730–1792 m. Gov (Col Benjamin Harrison V -Signer of Declaration President's) father 1730–1791
        2. 2. Burwell Bassett 1734–1793 m. Anna (Marie "Fanny" Dandridge Bassett Martha Washington's) Niece 1739–1777
      2. 2. Armistead Churchill 1704–1763
      3. 3. Ralph (Wormeley) III 1689–1713
  4. 4. Ralph Armistead 1632–1638
  5. 5. Frances Armistead 1641–1685 m. Christopher Wormeley 1650–1713 m. Rev (Justinian) Aylmer 1639–1671 m. Lt (Col Anthony) Elliott 1635–1666
    1. 1. Judith Wormeley 1683–1720 m. Christopher (Robinson) Jr. 1681–1727
      1. 1. Christopher (Robinson) III 1705–1768 m. Sarah Wormeley 1716–1772 m. Eleanor 1725– m. Mary Berkeley 1711–1750
        1. 1. James (Galbraith Robinson) Robertson 1759–1865 m. Sarah (Morris) Headen 1763–1838 m. Sarah Hinton 1755–1815
        2. 2. Mary Robinson 1731–1775
        3. 3. Christopher Robinson 1737–1775
        4. 4. William Robinson 1746–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Robinson 1756–1805
        6. 6. Christopher Robinson 1754–1784
        7. 7. Judith Robinson 1736–1757
        8. 8. Lucy Robinson 1734–1735
      2. 2. John Robinson 1707–1787
      3. 3. Judith Robinson 1694–1716
      4. 4. Benjamin Robinson 1707–1723
      5. 5. Peter (S) Robinson 1705–1800
      6. 6. Mary Robinson 1703–
      7. 7. William Robinson 1716–1768
      8. 8. Frances Robinson 1714–1743
      9. 9. Peter Robinson 1718–1765
      10. 10. Judith Robinson 1716–1776
    2. 2. Frances Wormeley 1680–1681
    3. 3. Daniel Aylmer 1652–1669
    4. 4. Thomas Elliott 1663–1716
    5. 5. William Elliott 1662–1686
    6. 6. Robert Elliott 1665–1716
    7. 7. Elizabeth Wormeley 1682–1740
    8. 8. Catherine Wormeley 1679–1707
    9. 9. Thomas Wormeley 1675–1716
  6. 6. Elizabeth Armistead 1633–1685
  7. 7. Ralph Armistead 1647–1698
  8. 8. Anne Armistead 1632–1679
  9. 9. Mary Armistead 1645–1775
  10. 10. Catherine (Elizabeth Ellis Armistead Hone Smith Beverley) Robinson 1645–1692 m. Theophilus (Aylmer) Hone 1618–1668
    1. 1. Jane (Jone) Owen 1680–1726

William Armistead's Timeline

4 Records

1610
3 Aug 1610
Birth of William Armistead in Kirk Deighton, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Kirk Deighton, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
1610
03 Aug 1610
Birth of William Armistead in Deighton, Yorkshire, England
Deighton, Yorkshire, England
1671
13 Jun 1671
Age 61
Death of William Armistead in Elizabeth City Shire, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth City Shire, Virginia, USA
1671
13 June 1671
Age 61
Death of William Armistead in Elizabeth City, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America
Elizabeth City, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1610
    Event Place: Kirk Deighton, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1610
    Event Place: Deighton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Armistead family, 1635-1910

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1671
    Event Place: Elizabeth City Shire, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1671
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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