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John Armstrong (1829 - 1917)

John Armstrong
Born in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, Englandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 10 May 1851 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdommap
Died at about age 88 in Bellingham, Northumberland, Englandmap
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Biography

In the 1851 census John (age 22), Tobacconist, was the unmarried son of Irvine Armstrong on Silver Street, All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.[1]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Irvine Armstrong Head Married M 64 Labourer Ireland
Sarah Armstrong Wife Married F 54 Sunderland, Durham, England
Sarah Armstrong Daughter Unmarried F 24 Newcastle
John Armstrong Son Unmarried M 22 Tobacconist Newcastle
Thomas Armstrong Son Unmarried M 18 Printer compositor Newcastle
James Armstrong Son Unmarried M 13 Newcastle

John married Eleanor Allan in 1851 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.[2]

In the 1861 census John (age 32), Tobacconist, was the married head of household at 8, Dispensary Lane, St John, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.[3]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John Armstrong Head Married M 32 Tobacconist Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
Elenor Armstrong Wife Married F 32 Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
John Armstrong Son M 7 Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
David M Gregor Armstrong Son M 5 Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
Elenor Armstrong Daughter F 3 Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
William Sandyforth Greyson Boarder Married M 32 ... Leeds, Yorkshire, England
John Mills Boarder Unmarried M 17 Bill poster Ireland
George Williamson Boarder Unmarried M 34 Porter Penrith, Cumberland, England

In the 1871 census John (age 42) was the head of household on Duke Street, Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.[4]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John Armstrong Head M 42 Northumberland, England
Ellen Armstrong Wife F 42 Northumberland, England
John Armstrong Son M 16 Northumberland, England
David Armstrong Son M 14 Northumberland, England
Eleanor Armstrong Daughter F 13 Northumberland, England
Mary Armstrong Daughter F 8 Northumberland, England
Sarah Armstrong Daughter F 6 Northumberland, England
Mary Jane Armstrong Daughter F 3 Durham, England
Elizabeth Armstrong Daughter F 1 Northumberland, England
Charles Hamilton Boarder M 48 Durham, England
Joseph Barker Boarder M 45 Northumberland, England

In the 1881 census John (age 52), Tobacconist, was the married head of household at 17, Duke Street, Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.[5]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John Armstrong Head Married M 52 Tobacconist Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
El Armstrong Wife Married F 52 None Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
Sarah Armstrong Daughter Unmarried F 16 None Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
Mary J Armstrong Daughter Unmarried F 14 None Sunderland, Durham, England
Elizabeth Armstrong Daughter Unmarried F 10 None Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
Ann Leighton Visitor Married F 38 None Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
John Smith Lodger Unmarried M 39 Butcher Sunderland, Durham, England

Sources

  1. 1851 Census: "1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: HO107; Piece number: 2407; Folio: 597; Page: 51; Schedule: 201
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 November 2023)
    John Armstrong (22), unmarried son, Tobacconist, in household of Irvine Armstrong (64) on Silver Street, All Saints in Newcastle upon Tyne registration district in Northumberland, England.
  2. Marriage: "England Marriages 1538-1973"
    FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 November 2023)
    John Armstrong marriage to Eleanor Allan in 1851 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.
  3. 1861 Census: "1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG09; Piece number: 3823; Folio: 81; Page: 15; Schedule: 90
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 November 2023)
    John Armstrong (32), married, Tobacconist, head of household at 8, Dispensary Lane, St John in Newcastle upon Tyne registration district in Northumberland, England.
  4. 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG10; Piece number: 5073; Folio: 27; Page: 47; Schedule: 277
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 November 2023)
    John Armstrong (42) head of household on Duke Street, Westgate in Newcastle upon Tyne registration district in Northumberland, England.
  5. 1881 Census: "1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG11; Piece number: 5049; Folio: 112; Page: 46; Schedule: 1018
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 November 2023)
    John Armstrong (52), married, Tobacconist, head of household at 17, Duke Street, Westgate in Newcastle upon Tyne registration district in Northumberland, England. Born in England.




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It looks like the family name here should be Armstrong, not Gibson. Can you alter the names of John and his children as there are sources to support that name, none to support the name Gibson.
posted on Gibson-5964 (merged) by Hilary Clark

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