Descendants of Robert Armstrong I

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  ROBERT1 ARMSTRONG I1 was born Abt. 1696 in Scotland, and died 1763 in Augusta County, Virginia2.  He married (1) LYDIA LOUDEN.  He married (2) LYDIA3.

       

Child of ROBERT ARMSTRONG and LYDIA LOUDEN is:

2.                i.    ROBERT2 ARMSTRONG II, b. 1724, Scotland; d. April 30, 1811, Brick Union Cemetary, Fleming County, Kentucky.

       

Child of ROBERT ARMSTRONG and LYDIA is:

3.               ii.    JAMES2 ARMSTRONG, d. 1759.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  ROBERT2 ARMSTRONG II (ROBERT1)3 was born 1724 in Scotland4, and died April 30, 1811 in Brick Union Cemetary, Fleming County, Kentucky.  He married SARAH JANE JAMESON5 Abt. 1765 in Virginia6, daughter of JOHN JAMESON and JANE?.

 

Notes for ROBERT ARMSTRONG II:

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INFO: The Kentucky Genealogist, vol. 9, #4, pgs 153 and 154. See file for write up. Also, during the Revolutionary war he was in the companies under Captain George Moffett in 1777, Captain James Trimble from 1778 to 1780 and later Captain James Bell.

{1} Will of Robert Armstrong, Sr. dated July 6, 1810, Will book A, pg. 180, recorded May 1811. , Fleming Co., Ky, Wills and Estates 1798-1822, by Charles M. Franklin, Pub. by Heritage House, 3851 S. Post Road, Indianapolis, Ind. 46239.

Note: wife, Jane; sons, Robert, John, William, James; dau, Lydia, Jane (dec), Polly and Gr. dau. Jinny (see document)

2]Genealogy and History: Washington D.C., Issue #110, p.110:

 

Robert Armstrong II lived for sometime in Augusta County Virginia.  He was a lawyer and surveyor, served in the Revloutionary War under Capts. George Moffett, James Trimble, and James Bell. In 1793 he sold holdings of land in Greenbriar Counnty, moved there around 1782. In 1793, he sold holdings, around 3,000 acres, and settled on a grant on Locust Creek (later called Allison Creek) in that part of Mason County, Kentucky, which, in 1798, was set off as Fleming County. He was active in public affairs, in 1798 was appointed overseer of the road from Flemingsburg, Fleming County seat, to Myers Ferry on Licking River. He died 1811 in his 88th year, in Fleming County, and was buried a mile from his home in Brick Union Cemetery on Poplar Plains Road.

3]Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish in Augusta co., Virginia: Chakey, Vol. 3, p. 318

 

22 November 1753-Capt. Robert Armstrong and Lydia to James Armstrong, 1753, 70 acres, part of the tract patented to Robert on Middle River where he now lives.

 

Vol. 1, p.156: February 17, 1762- Robert Armstrong is appointed guardian of Lydia, James, and Jane Armstrong, orphans of James Armstrong.

 

4] Per Caren Prater, ERROR on headstone (1812) correct  date is 1811 , see Will Book A, page 180, Fleming Co., Ky.

 

 

More About ROBERT ARMSTRONG II:

Will: Brick Union Cem.6

 

Notes for SARAH JANE JAMESON:

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INFO: The Kentucky Genealogist, vol. 9, #4, pgs 153 and 154

 

 

More About SARAH JANE JAMESON:

Will: Brick Union Cem.6

       

Children of ROBERT ARMSTRONG and SARAH JAMESON are:

4.                i.    ROBERT3 ARMSTRONG III, b. April 26, 1778, Mason Co., Kentucky; d. January 09, 1844, Gallia Co., Ohio.

5.               ii.    JOHN JAMESON ARMSTRONG, b. January 05, 1779; d. March 19, 1855, Fleming Co., Kentucky.

6.              iii.    WILLIAM ARMSTRONG, SR., b. July 05, 1784; d. March 02, 1854, Fleming Co., Kentucky.

7.              iv.    NANCY ARMSTRONG, b. April 11, 1786; d. December 13, 1834.

8.               v.    MARY ARMSTRONG, b. 1788; d. May 17, 1857.

                 vi.    ELIZABETH ARMSTRONG7, b. April 09, 17908; d. February 01, 1821, Fleming Co., Kentucky8; m. JOSEPH CHRISTY9.

 

Notes for ELIZABETH ARMSTRONG:

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INFO: The Kentucky Genealogist, vol. 9, #4, pgs 153 and 154

2] Headstone says born 1790? Per info from Caren Prater.

 

 

More About ELIZABETH ARMSTRONG:

Will: Brick Union Churchyard10

 

9.             vii.    LYDIA ARMSTRONG, d. May 15, 1844.

               viii.    WILLIAM ARMSTRONG.

                  ix.    JANE ARMSTRONG.

                   x.    JAMES LOUDEN ARMSTRONG.

                  xi.    MARY ARMSTRONG.

                 xii.    ELIZABETH ARMSTRONG.

 

3.  JAMES2 ARMSTRONG (ROBERT1)11 died 175912.

       

Children of JAMES ARMSTRONG are:

                   i.    JAMES L.3 ARMSTRONG13.

10.             ii.    JANE ARMSTRONG, d. October 25, 1799.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

4.  ROBERT3 ARMSTRONG III (ROBERT2, ROBERT1)13 was born April 26, 1778 in Mason Co., Kentucky14, and died January 09, 1844 in Gallia Co., Ohio14.  He married MARY BOWEN15 June 29, 1797 in Mason Co., Kentucky16, daughter of ANTHONY BOWEN and ALICE HAMILTON.

 

Notes for ROBERT ARMSTRONG III:

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INFO: The Kentucky Genealogist, vol. 9, #4, pgs 153 and 154. The Kentucky Pioneer Genealogy and Records, vol. 6, #3, pg 86, 1985.

2]Robert III was an early teacher in Perry Township, Gallia Co., Ohio, later an Associate Judge of the Common Pleas Court, Gallia, Co., elected 1837. he and Mary are buried Patriot Cemetery, Pewry Township, Gallia, Ohio. His tomb says: "We Shall Meet Again," hers says: "We Have Met."

3] Robert  and wife, Mary, moved in 1811 from Fleming, co., Ky. to Gallia, Ohio where he was a teacher, associate judge and judge of Common Pleas court. Info from Holloman Jones write-up.

4]Birth, death and marriage information from  The Kentucky Pioneer Genealogy and Records, vol. 6, No.3, 1985

 

 

More About ROBERT ARMSTRONG III:

Will: Patriot Cem., Pewry Township, Gallia, Ohio16

 

Notes for MARY BOWEN:

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1] Ref: Des. write-up by Sam Payne's relative. Date of birth descrepancy--September 1, 1781 vs. April 1, 1781

 

 

More About MARY BOWEN:

Will: Patriot Cem., Pewry Township, Gallia, Ohio16

 

Marriage Notes for ROBERT ARMSTRONG and MARY BOWEN:

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1] Anthony Bowen (brother) bondsman and James Christy and Samuel Pierce, wit.

 

       

Children of ROBERT ARMSTRONG and MARY BOWEN are:

                   i.    SUSAN4 ARMSTRONG17, d. January 15, 188118; m. WILLIAM D. CLARK19.

 

Notes for SUSAN ARMSTRONG:

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1] Write-up Marilyn Schuelzky April 19, 1991

 

 

More About SUSAN ARMSTRONG:

Will: Salem Baptist Cem., Perry Twp., Gallia, Ohio20

 

                  ii.    ANTHONY ARMSTRONG21, m. BETHIA PLYMALE21, March 23, 1840, Gallia, Ohio22.

 

Notes for ANTHONY ARMSTRONG:

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1] Write-up by Marilyn Schuelzky April 19, 1991

 

 

                 iii.    ANDREW BOWEN ARMSTRONG23, b. 1799, Mason Co., Kentucky24; m. (1) HANNAH WRAY25; m. (2) RUHANNA J. FRAZIER25.

 

Notes for ANDREW BOWEN ARMSTRONG:

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1]Ref: from Sam Payne's relative, Armstrong descendency info.

2] They lived Sciotio, Ohio, and later, Knox, Illinois. Info from Holloman Jones write-up.

 

 

                 iv.    HANNAH ARMSTRONG25, b. 180026; m. DAVID DALLA27, June 25, 1815, Gallia Co., Ohio28.

 

Notes for HANNAH ARMSTRONG:

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1] Ref: Sam Payne's relative, des. write-up.

 

 

11.             v.    JAMES LOUDEN ARMSTRONG, b. May 04, 1801, Madison Co. , Virginia; d. May 28, 1874, Lawrence, Ohio.

                 vi.    LUCINDA ARMSTRONG29, b. March 31, 1802, Fleming Co., Kentucky30; d. November 29, 1892, Green Twp., Gallia , Ohio30; m. JOHN WADDELL31, November 04, 1824, Gallia, Ohio32.

 

Notes for LUCINDA ARMSTRONG:

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1] Ref: Des. write-up from relative of Sam Payne's, Marilyn Schuelzky April 19, 1991

 

 

More About LUCINDA ARMSTRONG:

Will: Hulbert Cem., Green Twp., Gallia, Ohio32

 

                vii.    EVALINA BELT VAN SANDT ARMSTRONG33, b. December 20, 1805, Fleming Co., Kentucky34; d. August 15, 1874, Gallia, Ohio34; m. (1) ALEXANDER BOGGS35; m. (2) THORNTON DRUMMOND35, August 20, 1835, Gallia, Ohio36.

 

Notes for EVALINA BELT VAN SANDT ARMSTRONG:

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1] Write-up Marilyn Schuelzky, April 19, 1991

 

 

               viii.    ALICE ARMSTRONG37, b. March 22, 1808, Fleming Co., Kentucky38; d. August 29, 1883, Gallia., Ohio38; m. ISAAC CARTER39.

 

Notes for ALICE ARMSTRONG:

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1] Write-up April 19, 1991, Marilyn Schuelzky

 

 

More About ALICE ARMSTRONG:

Will: Patriot Cem., Perry Twp., Gallia, Ohio40

 

12.             ix.    WILLIAM BELT ARMSTRONG, b. May 20, 1810, Fleming Co., Kentucky; d. August 15, 1898, Wyoming, Stark Co., Illinois.

                   x.    JOHN LEWIS ARMSTRONG41, b. 1812, Gallia, Ohio42; d. Abt. 188042; m. CLARA MCDANIEL43, March 12, 183544.

 

Notes for JOHN LEWIS ARMSTRONG:

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1] Write-up by Marilyn Schuelzky April 19, 1991

 

 

5.  JOHN JAMESON3 ARMSTRONG (ROBERT2, ROBERT1)45 was born January 05, 177946, and died March 19, 1855 in Fleming Co., Kentucky46.  He married ELIZABETH EVANS47 March 26, 1800 in Fleming Co., Kentucky48, daughter of FRANCIS EVANS.

 

Notes for JOHN JAMESON ARMSTRONG:

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1]Kentucky Genealogist vol. 9, #4, pgs 153 and 154

2]He named 11 children in his will, written May 1, 1849

3]Headstone, died March 19, 1855 in the 76 year of his age, per Caren Prater

 

 

More About JOHN JAMESON ARMSTRONG:

Will: Brick Union graveyard48

 

Notes for ELIZABETH EVANS:

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INFO:Kentucky Genealogist, vol 9, #4, pgs 153 & 154,  note: ? day of death 13 or 17.

2] Headstone, per Caren Prater, died of cholera June 13, 1833 in her 53rd year

 

 

More About ELIZABETH EVANS:

Will: Brick Union Cem.48

       

Child of JOHN ARMSTRONG and ELIZABETH EVANS is:

                   i.    NANCY4 ARMSTRONG49, b. March 1823, Fleming Co., Kentucky50; d. May 10, 1823, Fleming Co., Kentucky50.

 

6.  WILLIAM3 ARMSTRONG, SR. (ROBERT2, ROBERT1)51 was born July 05, 178452, and died March 02, 1854 in Fleming Co., Kentucky52.  He married CHRISTINA LEFORGE53 July 11, 1805 in Fleming Co., Kentucky54, daughter of ABRAHAM LEFORGE and JOANNAH.

 

Notes for WILLIAM ARMSTRONG, SR.:

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JINFO: The Kentucky Genealogist, vol. 9, #4, pgs 153 and 154

2]Ref: Armstrong Des. write-up. William and Christina had eight chuildren although only six were named in William's will. (Marriage Bond states "Justenia" should be "Christinia".).

3] Talleys' Kentucky Papers, page 61; Brick Union Graveyard- Armstrong, William Sr. , b. July 5, 1784, d. Mar. 2, 1854

 

 

More About WILLIAM ARMSTRONG, SR.:

Will: Brick Union Cem., Fleming Ky54

 

Notes for CHRISTINA LEFORGE:

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1] Talley's Kentucky Papers, page 61, Fleming Co., Ky. ; Armstrong, Christena, wife of

Wm. Armstrong, b. May 25, 1785, d. February 17, 1839.

2]Armstrong Cem. List, part 1 supplied by Sandy Savey--Brick Union Cem.: Armstrong, Christina b. 1785/05/25 d. 1839/02/17, RELATIONS: W/O W.M. Armstrong; REMARKS: Crypt

 

 

Marriage Notes for WILLIAM ARMSTRONG and CHRISTINA LEFORGE:

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1] Fleming Co., Kentucky Marriages 1798-1850, Seattle Gen. Society ( Fleming Co., Ky Marriage Book 1, 1798-1827 says 1808)

 

       

Children of WILLIAM ARMSTRONG and CHRISTINA LEFORGE are:

                   i.    JOHN W.4 ARMSTRONG55, m. LUCY ANN ALLEN55.

 

Notes for JOHN W. ARMSTRONG:

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1] Write-up by Marilyn Schuelzky

 

 

Notes for LUCY ANN ALLEN:

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1] Talley's Kentucky Papers, Pg. 61, Brick Union Graveyard

 

 

                  ii.    NANCY ARMSTRONG55, m. ? PITTS55.

 

Notes for NANCY ARMSTRONG:

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1]Write -up by Marilyn Schuelzky

 

 

                 iii.    LUCINDA J. ARMSTRONG55, b. July 06, 180656; d. June 23, 188456; m. THOMAS DARNALL57, January 19, 1826, Fleming Co., Kentucky58.

 

Notes for LUCINDA J. ARMSTRONG:

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1] Ref: Des. write-up Armstrong., Marilyn Schuelzky

2] 1981 KY Ancestors V17-1, pg 46, Flemingsburg Cemetery

3] Fleming Co., Kentucky, Wills and Estates, 1822-1834, by Charles M. Franklin, Pub. by Heritage House, 3851 South Post Road, PO Box 39128, Indianapolis, IN. 46239, 1986, pg. 5. Will Book D. p. 390, Dated 16 Nov., 1832, Recorded 7 Oct. 1833. Exec. L.W. Andrews and Thomas Darnall. Wit. L.W. Andrews and Benjamin Bravard

 

 

Notes for THOMAS DARNALL:

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1] Fleming Co., Kentucky, Wills and Estates, 1822-1834, by Charles M. Franklin, Pub. by Heritage House, 3851 South Post Road, PO Box 39128, Indianapolis, IN. 46239, 1986, pg. 5. Will Book D. p. 390, Dated 16 Nov., 1832, Recorded 7 Oct. 1833. Exec. L.W. Andrews and Thomas Darnall. Wit. L.W. Andrews and Benjamin Bravard

2] 1981 KY Ancestors V17-1, pg 46, Flemingsburg Cemetery

 

 

Marriage Notes for LUCINDA ARMSTRONG and THOMAS DARNALL:

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Marriage Records of fleming Co., Ky, pub. by Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Box 206, Chillicothe, MO

 

 

                 iv.    JAMES LOUDEN ARMSTRONG59, b. October 10, 180760; d. October 20, 1849, Fleming Co., Kentucky60; m. ELIZABETH VANSANDT61, September 16, 1830, Fleming Co., Kentucky62.

 

Notes for JAMES LOUDEN ARMSTRONG:

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1] Ref: Write-up by Marilyn Schuelzky

2] Buried Brick Union graveyard, Talley's Kentucky Papers, d. Oct. 20, 1849, age 42 yrs, 18 ds.

 

 

Notes for ELIZABETH VANSANDT:

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1] Ref: Armstrong Des. write-up. ? Elizabeth may have been sister to Amanda Van Sant, who married Anthony Bowen and a twin to Mariah, who married Moses Bridges and went to Fillmore, Putnam Co,, Indiana.

 

 

Marriage Notes for JAMES ARMSTRONG and ELIZABETH VANSANDT:

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1] Marriage Register B, Fleming Co., Kentucky

 

 

                  v.    TALMAGE ARMSTRONG63, b. October 01, 180964; d. May 01, 181564.

 

Notes for TALMAGE ARMSTRONG:

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1] Write-up by Marilyn Schuelzky

 

 

                 vi.    LYDIA ARMSTRONG65, b. 181366; d. 185266; m. JOSHUA BARNES67.

 

Notes for LYDIA ARMSTRONG:

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1] Write-up by Marilyn Schuelzky

 

 

13.           vii.    WILLIAM TALMAGE ARMSTRONG, b. February 22, 1816, Poplar Plains, Fleming Co., Kentucky; d. October 05, 1900, Louisville , Kentucky.

 

7.  NANCY3 ARMSTRONG (ROBERT2, ROBERT1)67 was born April 11, 178668, and died December 13, 183468.  She married JOSEPH C. BELT69 January 05, 180370.

 

Notes for NANCY ARMSTRONG:

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INFO: The Kentucky Genealogist vol. 9, #4, pgs 153 and 154

2] Order Book N, March term of Court 1838, Fleming Co., names children: Mary, Ellen, Alfred M., Jane and Matilda.

3]Per Caren Prater: actual marriage not found, bond only, dated January 5, 1803, Fleming Co., Ky.

 

 

More About NANCY ARMSTRONG:

Will: Stockton Graveyard, Flemingsburg, Ky.70

 

Notes for JOSEPH C. BELT:

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Note: Middle initial "C" or "G"?

 

       

Children of NANCY ARMSTRONG and JOSEPH BELT are:

                   i.    MARY4 BELT71, m. JAMES EVANS, JR.71, January 09, 1827, Fleming Co., Kentucky72.

 

Marriage Notes for MARY BELT and JAMES EVANS:

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1] Fleming Co., Ky. Marriage Register B 1826-1857, married by A.G. Houston

 

 

                  ii.    ELLEN BELT73.

                 iii.    ALFRED M. BELT73.

                 iv.    JANE A. BELT73, m. BENJAMIN PRATHER73, June 09, 1836, Fleming co., Kentucky74.

 

Marriage Notes for JANE BELT and BENJAMIN PRATHER:

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Marriage Records of Fleming Co., Ky , pub. by Elizabeth prather Ellsberry, box 206, Chillicothe, MO

 

 

                  v.    MATILDA BELT75, m. HENRY FITCH75, February 03, 1820, Fleming Co., Kentucky76.

 

Marriage Notes for MATILDA BELT and HENRY FITCH:

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1] Fleming Co., Kentucky marriage book 1, married by A.G. Houston

 

 

8.  MARY3 A