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William Crayton Armstrong 1813 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1813

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1884

Death Location: Middletown, Lake, California, USA

Father: William ARMSTRONG

Mother: Ann Hamilton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

Children(s): James Armstrong, Alexander Armstrong

William Crayton Armstrong was born in 1813 in Kentucky, USA, the child of William ARMSTRONG and Ann Hamilton. William Crayton Armstrong married Elizabeth E Smith, and had children including James Wiley Armstrong, Alexander H Armstrong. William Crayton Armstrong passed away in 1884 in Middletown, Lake, California, USA.

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Biography

  • William Crayton Armstrong was born in 1813 in Kentucky, USA, the child of William ARMSTRONG and Ann Hamilton.
  • William Crayton Armstrong married Elizabeth E Smith, and had children including James Wiley Armstrong, Alexander H Armstrong.
  • William Crayton Armstrong passed away in 1884 in Middletown, Lake, California, USA.

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William Armstrong's Ancestors

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William Armstrong
1813 – 1884
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
William ARMSTRONG
1787 – 1839
Golden Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Ann Hamilton
1795 –
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Mary (Louise) Allen
1757 – 1810
Fagg Manor, Chester, Pennsylvania
Martha Armstrong
1761 – 1835
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Armstrong's Descendants

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William (Crayton) Armstrong (13 Jun 1813 – 18 Oct 1884) m. Elizabeth (E) Smith (10 Jun 1816 – 28 Feb 1863)
  1. 1. James (Wiley) Armstrong (7 September 1850 – 24 October 1924) m. Sophronia (Anna) Lownes (28 Dec 1856 – 23 Dec 1929)
    1. 1. Della (S) Armstrong (11 Jul 1878 – 20 Jan 1972) m. Harry Jones (15 Jan 1863 – 9 July 1919)
      1. 1. Helen JONES (26 May 1888 – 13 Jun 1926)
      2. 2. Nellie (M) Jones (abt 1889 – )
      3. 3. Jones (01 Jul 1889 – )
      4. 4. William (Edward) Jones (1903 – UNKNOWN)
      5. 5. Maude Jones (5 Feb 1905 – 9 Jul 1978) m. McGrew
      6. 6. Ruth (B.) Jones (20 DEC 1909 – 15 AUG 1995) m. Lowell (Franklin) Duncan (24 June 1907 – 8 May 1982)
        1. 1. Patricia (Ruth (Peggy??)) Duncan (22 Jun 1931 – 22 Mar 1990) m. James (B.) McCathron (28 Apr 1933 – 22 Mar 1990) m. Robert (Eston) Webb (1938 – 13 Mar 2014)
        2. 2. Lorena (Joyce) Duncan (1934 – ) m. Robert (V.) Edwards
        3. 3. Lowell (Franklin) Duncan (27 December 1935 – 20 February 2005) m. Eula (M) Dyson
        4. 4. Susan (Lenore) Duncan (abt 1948 – ) m. Langarica m. Sheffer
      7. 7. Harry (B) Jones (12 Oct 1911 – 16 Feb 2003)
    2. 2. Rosie Armstrong (abt 1880 – )
    3. 3. Nellie (Maude) Armstrong (Apr 1880 – Nov 1887)
    4. 4. Laura (May) Armstrong (16 Apr 1880 – 15 Aug 1959) m. William (Rosco) Hayter (12 Mar 1889 – 26 Feb 1954)
      1. 1. Ora (Leona) Hayter (11 Feb 1911 – 9 Jan 1995)
      2. 2. William (James) Hayter (18 March 1913 – 17 January 1993) m. Caroline (Pauline) Jackson (abt 1921 – ) m. Theda (Jean) Akers (21 Mar 1921 – 19 December 2000) m. Birdie (Maretta) deSallier (1 Jun 1915 – 25 May 1985)
        1. 1. Carol (Maretta) Hayter (1947 – 2024) m. Springer m. Friesen m. Wilkison
        2. 2. Bonnie (Jean) Hayter
    5. 5. Josie Armstrong (8 May 1880 – 11 Nov 1887)
    6. 6. Ada Armstrong (15 November 1888 – 26 March 1981) m. Kinz
    7. 7. Charley (L) Armstrong (31 July 1890 – 22 March 1975)
    8. 8. Orvar (Thelma) Armstrong (10 Oct 1892 – 8 September 1984) m. McGrew
  2. 2. Alexander (H) Armstrong (1860 – )

William Armstrong's Timeline

2 Records

1813
13 Jun 1813
Birth of William Crayton Armstrong in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1884
18 Oct 1884
Age 71
Death of William Crayton Armstrong in Middletown, Lake, California, USA
Middletown, Lake, California, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1813
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1884
    Event Place: Middletown, Lake, California, USA

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