Rebecca (Poole) Armstrong (1781 - 1861)

Born 30 Jul 1781 in Massachusetts, USA

Ancestors

Wife of David Armstrong — married 7 Oct 1802 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Descendants

Died 18 Jan 1861 at age 79 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Rebecca was born in 1781. Rebecca Poole.. She passed away in 1861. ^[1]

Birth

Rebecca Poole was born on 30 Jul 1781 in Massachusetts, USA. She was the daughter of Oliver Poole and Sarah Ramsdell.^[2]

Early Life

Rebecca Poole's family of origin, as described in The History of Edward Poole of Weymouth, Mass. (1635) and his descendants by Murray Edward Poole: ^[2]

Oliver Poole (son of Samuel, b. 1748) married on 13 Jan 1774, Sarah Ramsdell (daughter of Joseph Ramsdell of Hanover, Mass., born 1749, died 1847 at the age of 98 years in Erieville, NY).

Children of Oliver Poole and Sarah Ramsdell: Oliver Poole (b. 1794); Sarah Poole (died unmarried age 70); Lydia Poole (married Francis Wood); Cynthia Poole (married James Patton); Alethea Poole (married Ashel Wood); Benjamin Poole (died age 17); Anne Poole (married Gen. Armstrong); Polly Poole (she was a noted school teacher, died unmarried aged over 60 years); Avis Poole (married Rev. James Wheeler); Rebecca Poole (married David Armstrong).

Marriage

Rebecca married David Armstrong on 7 Oct 1802 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA.^[3] He was the son of Hopestill Armstrong and Lydia Haynes.

Residence

United States Census, 1850^[4]

Event Place: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA

David Armstrong, M, age 69, Birthplace: Vermont

Rebecca Armstrong, age: 69, Birthplace: Massachusetts

Death

Rebecca Poole Armstrong died at the age of 79 years old on 18 Jan 1861 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA. She was buried in Kingsley Cemetery.^[5]

Name: Josephine Armstrong Gender: Female Age: 45 Birth Date: 1804 First Marriage Date: 1832 Death Date: 1849 Father: David Armstrong Mother: Rebecca Pool Spouse: Stephen Fisk Chaphe Child: Ellen Chaphe^[6]

Source Citation Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 108 : 1914

Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Kathleen Chaffee, Monday, April 6, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Murray Edward Poole, The History of Edward Poole of Weymouth, Mass. (1635) and his descendants, Ithaca, New York: Press of The Ithaca Democrat, 1893, p. 19; digital images, Archive.org, (The History of Edward Poole on Archive.org : accessed 16 Mar 2017).
3. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFFP-382 : 6 December 2014), David Armstrong and Rebecca Pool, 07 Oct 1802, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,461.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," David Armstrong, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, United States; database with images, FamilySearch, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC2H-MRL : 9 November 2014), ; citing Household ID: 75, House Number: 74, Line Number: 2, Affiliate Publication Number: M432, Affiliate Film Number: 921, GS Film Number: 27447, Digital Folder Number: 004191107, Image Number: 00368, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ Find A Grave, Memorial # 38270971, Rebecca Poole Armstrong, born 30 Jul 1781, died 18 Jan 1861; Burial: Kingsley Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA; FindAGrave.com, (FindAGrave Memorial 38270971 : accessed 17 Mar 2017).
6. ↑ http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=RGr2027&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&rank=1&gsfn=Josephine&gsln=Armstrong&msfng0=David&msfns0=Armstrong&msmng0=Rebecca&msmns0=Unknown&mssng0=Stephen&mssns0=Chaphe&msbdy=1805&msddy=1849&gss=angs-g&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=3443865&dbid=61157&indiv=1&ml_rpos=1

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