Robert
Armstrong
Born in near Upper Sandusky, Wyandot, Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Silas Armstrong
and Sarah (Preston) Armstrong
Brother of
Lucinda (Armstrong) Forseyth, Tabitha N. (Armstrong) Thomas, Caroline M. (Armstrong) Van Fossen, Winfield Scott Armstrong, Silas W. Armstrong, Catharine D. (Armstrong) Shaffenburg [half], Menard Chouteau Armstrong [half], Duncin Armstrong [half], McIntyre Armstrong [half], Elizabeth U. (Armstrong) Prindle [half], Antoinette (Armstrong) Barnes [half] and Naomi (Armstrong) Mandeville [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 22
in Kansas
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jun 2016
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Biography
Robert was born 19 August 1835 on the Wyandot Reserve near Upper Sandusky, Wyandot County, Ohio. He was the son of Silas Armstrong and his first wife Sarah Preston. [1]
Robert drowned in the Kansas River on 15 July 15 1858. [2] [3] He is buried at Huron Indian Cemetery, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas.
Sources
- ↑ Connelly, William E. The Provisional Government of Nebraska Territory and The Journals of William Walker, Provisional Governor of Nebraska Territory, (Lincoln, Nebraska: State Journal Company, 1899), 308; digital images, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/provisionalgover00conn :accessed 5 July 2022).
- ↑ “From Wyandot City” [column], The Wyandot Pioneer (Upper Sandusky, Ohio), 30 July 1858 (Fri.), p. 2, col. 2; digital images, Newspapers (https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wyandot-pioneer/134530550/ : downloaded 02 November 2023).
- ↑ Hancks, Larry K. The emigrant tribes: Wyandot, Delaware & Shawnee, a Chronology in PDF format (Kansas City, Kansas: Larry K. Hancks, 1998), 294; electronic document, "Wyandot Nation of Kansas" website (https://www.wyandot.org/wyandotKS/wyandot-history-in-kansas/) : downloaded 8 July 2022.)
See also:
- Find A Grave: Memorial #16881886
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Robert:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Robert:
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~0.78%
Peter Hughes
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FW4909991 [compare], Ancestry member ancestry254126
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~0.78%
~6.25%
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