Lydia (Haynes) Armstrong (1756 - 1833)

Born 5 Jan 1756 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Ancestors

Wife of Hopestill Armstrong — married 19 Nov 1772 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont

Descendants

Died 24 Sep 1833 at age 77 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA

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Biography

Birth

Lydia Haynes was born on 5 Jan 1756 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. She was daughter of Jonathan Haynes and Ruth Paige.^[1]

Marriage

Lydia married Hopestill Armstrong on 19 Nov 1772. ^[2] He was the son of Hopestill Armstrong and Rebekah Durkee.

Children

Children of Hopestill Armstrong and Lydia Haynes:

1. Azariah Armstrong (b. 1776)
2. Sarah (Armstrong) Fillmore (b. 1778; d. 1860)
3. David Armstrong] (b. 1781)
4. Oliver Armstrong (b. 1783; d. 1836)
5. Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong (b. 1785)
6. Ominda Armstrong (b. 1788)

Death and Burial

Lydia Haynes Armstrong died at the age of 77 years old on 24 Sep 1833 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA. She was buried in Old Bennington Cemetery.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77B-9WY : 3 December 2014), Lydia Hayns, 05 Jan 1756; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
2. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFFP-QQF : 6 December 2014), Hopestill Armstrong and Lydia Haynes, 19 Nov 1772, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,461.
3. ↑ Find A Grave, Memorial # 22440338, "Lydia, widow of, Abraham Lake and the late widow of Hopestill Armstrong, died Sept. 24, 1833 aged 77 years," Burial: Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA; FindAGrave.com, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=22440338 : accessed 17 Mar 2017).