Born in Ireland
Daughter of James Armstrong
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Robert Means
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Isabella (Means) McFarland and John Means
Died
at about age 98
in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, Colonial America
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| Created 3 Apr 2012
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Jean (Armstrong) Means was born in Ireland.
Biography
Jean was born in 1691. Jean Armstrong ... She passed away in 1789.
Jean was the daughter of James Armstrong and Jean Jameson and born in 1691. She married Robert Means prior to 1718. She came to America with her husband landing at Boston 4 August 1718. Jean survived her husband some years, she was a very pious old lady, and sang psalms as she lay awake nights to keep the "tempter" away. She died 18 February 1789 of old age, aet. 98 years.[1]
MEANS, of Robert and Jane, John, Sept. 24, 17 Hannah, April 12, 1730. Dorcas, Aug. 20, 1732.
Sources
- ↑ Saco Valley Families, Ridlon; Saco and Falmouth church records; Hist. Portland, Willis; Hist of August; York deed; Jameson and Patterson family records; Hist Saco and Biddeford, Folsom, pg. 262; Sullivan, pg. 190
- Baptisms and admission from the records of First church in Falmouth, now Portland, Maine, by First Parish Church (Portland, Me., https://archive.org/details/baptismsadmissio00lcfirs/page/83/mode/1up
- Saco Valley Settlements and Families, by G. T. Ridlon, Sr., Portland, ME, published by the author, 1895, pg. 923
- Dan Blainey email 1/25/09
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jean by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jean:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jean by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jean:
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~0.39%
Dale Dickinson
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~0.39%
April King :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HF8450946 [compare], Ancestry member akauma
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~0.39%
Judy (King) Griggs :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member speedyjkg
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~0.39%
Carol Rice :
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~0.39%
Cleve Watt :
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Armstrong-13709 and Armstrong-1744 appear to represent the same person because: Appear to represent the same individual
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Armstrong-7180 and Armstrong-1744 appear to represent the same person because: They are the same person ! Thankyou.
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