Martha (Rankin) Armstrong (1818 - 1904)

Born 25 May 1818 in New Brunswick, Canada [uncertain]

Descendants

Biography

Martha was born in 1818. She passed away in 1904

Martha Rankin and Henry Armstrong were married on 29 December 1841 in New Brunswick, Canada.^[1]

Martha Rankin and Henry Armstrong are mentioned as parents in the death records of three of their sons. These records indicate that Henry Armstrong was born in England, and Martha Rankin was born in Northern Ireland, per the Death Records of their children, George, Edwin, and Thomas David Armstrong.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Martha (Rankin) Armstrong was born in New Brunswick, Canada on 15 May 1818. She married Henry Armstrong. Martha died, aged 86, on 10 June 1904. She is buried with her husband at Waweig United Church Cemetery, Waweig, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada. ^[5]

NOTE: Martha Rankin’s place of birth is in question.

Sources

1. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Marriages, 1789-1950 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:OVBF-FB64)
2. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Deaths, 1815-1938, for George Armstrong (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGZG-YLT)
3. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Deaths, 1815-1938, for Edwin Armstrong (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGZG-YGM)
4. ↑ Minnesota, Birth and Death Records, 1866-1916 were (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XPD1-2FH)
5. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #141252054