John
Armstrong
Born in Horton, Kings County, Nova Scotia Colony
Son of John Armstrong
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Joseph Armstrong
Husband of
Eunice L (Cox) Armstrong
— married
about 1870 [location unknown]
Father of
Oscar Fenwick Armstrong, Gertrude Armstrong, Stanley Armstrong, Edwin Otter Armstrong and John Douglas Armstrong
Died
at about age 45
in Lower Horton, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 9 May 2014
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Biography
A marriage bond was recorded for John and Eunice Cox by John Armstrong and Abraham Cox on June 14, 1864[1]. The bond was directed to the minister of the Baptist church in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
At the time of the 1871 Canada Census, John, Eunice, Stanley, Oscar, and Gertrude Armstrong were listed as living in Lower Horton, Nova Scotia[2]. At the time of the census, John's occupation was listed as "Shoemaker".
John died in Lower Horton on May 31, 1875[3].
Sources
- ↑ Marriage bond for John Armstrong and Eunice Cox, Registration Year: 1864, Book: 1800, Page: 12554, Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics.
- ↑ Census of Canada, 1871, Nova Scotia, Kings (189), Lower Horton (c), page 19, dwelling 63, family 68, John Armstrong; RG31 - Statistics Canada, roll C-10541 (http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1871/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=2888051 : Accessed February 15, 2018).
- ↑ Death record for John Armstrong, Registration Year: 1875, Book: 1811, Page: 121, Number: 85, Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics.
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Greg Slade
Greg Slade
Armstrong-5978 and Armstrong-4423 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same wife, same kids. (Three of the kids appear on the 1871 census, tying the two Johns and Eunices together.)
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Rejected matches › John Armstrong (1762-1851) › John Armstrong Sr. (1717-1795) › John McLean Armstrong (1832-1877) › John Armstrong (1829-) › John Armstrong (bef.1830-) › John Armstrong (abt.1830-) › John J Armstrong (1845-1895) › John Armstrong (abt.1811-1886) › Henry John Armstrong (1884-) › John D. Armstrong › John Armstrong (abt.1828-) › John Armstrong (-1875)
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