Arthur Armstrong (abt. 1811 - aft. 1861)

Born about 1811 in Ireland

Descendants

Biography

Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Armstrong, born about 1811 in Ireland, emigrated to Upper Canada and was a farmer, militia officer and justice of the peace in King County, York. His farm was on Lot 24, C9.^[1][2][3] In 1861 he and his wife Olivia had four sons living at home.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ OGS, York, York Region Pioneers
2. ↑ Census of Canada West 1851
3. ↑ "Canada Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWTL-BSM : 10 November 2014), Aurthur Armstrong, King, York County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada; citing p. 276, line 31; Library and Archives Canada film number C_11760, Public Archives, Ontario.
4. ↑ "Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ79-V86 : 8 November 2014), A Armstrong, King, York, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 126, line 3; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1088, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 390,221.