Quinten
Armstrong
Born in Pennsylvania
Son of Quintain Armstrong
and Ann Armstrong
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jeanet Boyd (McMordie) Armstrong
— married
1749 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 78
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Aug 2014
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Biography
Quinten Armstrong was born in 1717. Quinten married Jannett (Jane or Janet) McMordie, daughter of Rev. Robert McMordie and Janet Boyd. Quinten Armstrong passed away in 1795. Burial at Black's Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Sources
1.) Record Of Land Ownership ca. 1749-1950 National Park Service/ Quintain Armstrong page 11 and 12 (Copy and paste) www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/elmo/chap1-1.pdf
2.) McMordie Genealogy by Robert McMordie (Copy and paste) www.mcmordie.com/RobertMcMordie.html
- Notes and Queries, Historical, Biographical and Genealogical, Relating Chiefly to Interior Pennsylvania, page 174. It lists Quinton's wife as Jennett, his death as February 1795, and children James, Quinton, John and Isaac.
- Pennsylvania Archives, Third Series, Volume 21, shows land records for Quintan Armstrong, Sr., Quintan Armstrong, Jr. Probably also sons Isaac and John. page 735.
- Will of Quinten Armstrong. Written1 Nov 1793. Spells his name "Quinten" and his "beloved wife Jeanet". Document spends a lot of time planning for her support. Names the following children; Quinten Armstrong, James Armsrtong, Rebecca Campbell, Isaac Armstrong, John Armstrong. Quinten and Isaac were named executors. Available from York County Archives, York Co., PA.
See also:
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Ancestry.com. 1790 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Quinten by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Quinten:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Quinten by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Quinten:
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