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William Henry Armstrong 1788 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1788

Birth Location: Newport, Rhode Island

Death Date: 30 March 1856

Death Location: Niagara, New York

Father: Oliver Armstrong

Mother: Elizabeth Hammond

Spouse(s): Saloma Kirkland

Children(s): William Armstrong

The story of William Henry Armstrong began in 1788 in Newport, Rhode Island, with parents Oliver Armstrong and Elizabeth Hammond. As an adult, William Henry Armstrong wed Saloma Kirkland. Their household included William Henry Armstrong. William Henry Armstrong's life came to an end in 1856 in Niagara, New York.

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Parents

Oliver Armstrong
1755 – 1828
Birth Location: Canonchet, RI
OA
Elizabeth Hammond
1765 – 1855
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Saloma Kirkland
1790 – 1873
Birth Location: Connecticut
SK

Children(s)

William Armstrong
1806 – 1896
Birth Location: Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
WA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 27 Apr 1788
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 30 March 1856
    Event Place: Niagara, New York
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