Thomas Armstrong (abt. 1833 - 1892)

Born about 8 Feb 1833 in Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Davis) Armstrong — married 27 Oct 1860 in Mundoonan, Yass River, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 21 Feb 1892 at about age 59 in Murrumbateman, New South Wales, Australia

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Ian Robertson [send private message]

Biography

Thomas Armstrong was born on February 01, 1833 in Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland. His parents were William Armstrong and Mary Edgerton.Christened on 8 Feb 1833 at Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland^[1]

Arrived in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on 27 September 1839 on ship Royal Admiral with his parents and siblings. as Bounty immigrants. The two younger siblings, William and Mary, died on the voyage. ^[2]

He married Elizabeth Davis on October 27, 1860 Together they had 12 children:

1. Thomas Armstrong
2. Elizabeth Armstrong
3. George Armstrong
4. Mary Armstrong
5. William Armstrong
6. Edmund Armstrong
7. John Armstrong
8. Margaret Armstrong
9. Charlotte Armstrong
10. Joshua Armstrong
11. Ellen Armstrong
12. Male Armstrong

He died on February 21, 1892 in Murrumbateman, New South Wales, Australia .
Buried on 23 Feb 1892 in Church of England Section, Yass Cemetery, Yass, New South Wales. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F5PP-PHP : 5 February 2020), Thomas Armstrong, 1833.
2. ↑ New South Wales State Archives & Records: Assisted Immigrants (digital) Shipping Lists
3. ↑ Grave site information of Thomas Armstrong (Died: 21 Feb 1892) at Yass General Cemetery in Yass, New South Wales, Australia from Billion Graves

• New South Wales BDM Historic Register:

Death Certificate 14317/1892. Memorial Inscriptions, Yass Cemetery

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172910656/thomas-armstrong : accessed 27 September 2021), memorial page for Thomas Armstrong (8 Feb 1832–21 Feb 1892), Find a Grave Memorial ID Find A Grave: Memorial #172910656, citing Yass General Cemetery, Yass, Yass Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia ; Maintained by cpoole7 (contributor 48598086) . (note: no gravestone photograph)