James Armitage (abt. 1747 - abt. 1815)

Born about 1747 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Husband of Abigail (Lyal) Armitage — married 5 Jan 1771 in New York

Descendants

Died about 1815 at about age 68 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Biography

James Armitage

Marriage: 5 Jan 1771 ^[1][2]

Military

James Armitage served with 1st regiment New Levies (1776), New York Levies, New York Militia during the American Revolution.

Went to NY State, where he served in the Revolutionary War in Lasher's Regiment Refer to Colonel John Lasher Lasher-826 ^[3]

Life Sketch from familysearch Went to NY State, where he served in the Revolutionary War in Lasher's Regiment. Maybe the same James Armitage found in Capt. Lanning's Company in Bucks Co., PA serving during Spring and Fall of year _______. (see attachment) Not prov ^[4]

Newspaper article

1809 Jun 3 Sat, American & Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD)

List of letters at the Baltimore, MD Post Office...names James Armitage. ^[5]

Death

Sat., 9 Sep 1815, American & Commercial Daily Advertiser (Balitmore MD)

Notice

Notice to all who are indebted to the estate of James Armitage, late of the City of Baltimore, MD; decd. Executor named was Benj. Armitage.

Mar 6, 1820, Baltimore Patriot (Baltimore, MD)

Estate of James Armitage, notice to creditors

Sources

1. ↑ "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CL-8SSM : Sat Oct 21 12:20:42 UTC 2023), Entry for James Armitage and Abigail Lyle, 5 Jan 1771.
2. ↑ Marriage info from: Names of Persons for whom Marriage Licenses were issued by the Secretary of the Province of New York Previous to 1784; Printed by Order of Gideon J. Tucker Secretary of State; Albany: Weed, Parsons and Company 1860. They are found on Page 10: Date 1771. Jan. 5. Armitage, James, and Abigail Lyle, Record M.B., Vol XVII. Page 2
3. ↑ Pedigree file https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GF8Q-3ZT
4. ↑ Unsourced https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/107564381/person/192141561882/facts
5. ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=8dmKnlANe1sC&dat=18150605&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

See Also: American Ancestry, Volume XII, copyright 1900, Joel Munsell's Sons, Pub. From Stanford Library

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of PittsPenn_2010-09-21.ged on 22 September 2010.