John Armstrong (abt. 1842 - 1914)

Born about Jul 1842 in Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Sep 1914 at about age 72 in Chaplin, Madison County, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

John was born about 1842.

Notes

Co. L., 9th Regiment, Kansas Cavalry^[1] Company "L" mustered in May 2, 1863.^[2] Enlisted 16 Apr. 1863, Mustered 2 May 1863. Promoted Bugler (Private). Mustered out Jan. 16, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Arkansas^[3]

Census Notes

1870 Census: White Oak Twp., Franklin County, Arkansas^[4]

John Armstrong M 28 Tennessee Farmer

Marilda Armstrong F 26 Arkansas Keeping house

Vista Armstrong F 1 Arkansas

1880 Census: Kings River, Madison County, Arkansas^[5]

John Armstrong Self M 37 Tennessee Farmer, Cannot read/write

Serilda Armstrong Wife F 36 Arkansas Keeping house

John D Armstrong Son M 8 Kansas

M A Armstrong Daughter F 5 Arkansas

America Armstrong Daughter F 1 Arkansas

1900 Census: King River & Purdy Twps., Madison County, Arkansas^[6]

John Armstrong Head M 58 Tennessee July 1842, Married 46 years, Farmer, F. b. NC

Surilda Armstrong Wife F 57 Arkansas Sept. 1843, Married 46 years, 9 children born, 5 living, F. b. TN, M. b. TN

Ally Armstrong Daughter F 25 Arkansas May 1875

Zara Armstrong Daughter F 23 Arkansas July 1877

Albert Armstrong Son M 15 Arkansas Mar. 1885

*Is Armstrong Grandson M 2 Arkansas Mar. 1898

1910 Census: Omega, Carroll County, Arkansas^[7]

John Armstrong Head M 68 Tennessee Widowed, Farmer, F. b. Ireland, M. b. Tennessee

Alley Burris Daughter F 36 Arkansas Widowed

Flossie P Burris Granddaughter F 6 Arkansas

Willie Burris Grandson M 3 Arkansas

Zonie Bottoms Daughter F 28 Arkansas Widowed

Eulis H Bottoms Grandson M 11 Arkansas Laborer, home farm

Sources

1. ↑ FindaGrave
2. ↑ FS 9th regiment
3. ↑ Kansas 9th L
4. ↑ FamilySearch 1870 Census
5. ↑ FamilySearch 1880 Census
6. ↑ FamilySearch 1900 Census
7. ↑ FamilySearch 1910 Census

• United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917, database, FamilySearch Civil War pension, John Armstrong, 1887.
• United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch 1870 Census, John Armstrong, White Oak Twp., Franklin County, Arkansas, United States; citing p. 45, family 316, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,552.
• United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch 1880 Census, John Armstrong, Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 101, sheet 494C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0050; FHL microfilm 1,254,050.
• United States Census, 1900, database with images, FamilySearch 1900 Census, John Armstrong, King River & Purdy Townships, Madison, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 71, sheet 16A, family 283, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,067.
• United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch 1910 Census, John Armstrong, Omega, Carroll, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 60, sheet 13A, family 191, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 45; FHL microfilm 1,374,058.
• Find A Grave, database and images FindaGrave, memorial page for John Armstrong (Jul 1842–20 Sep 1914), Find A Grave Memorial no. 8761162, citing Dean Cemetery, Dean, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Dora E Niceschwander Isaacks (contributor 46487297) .

See also:

• Arkansas Births and Christenings, 1812-1965, database,FamilySearch Ark. Birth, Syrilda Combs and John Armstrong as parents in entry for Elbert Jackson Armstrong, 27 Mar 1887; citing reference v 1 p 98; FHL microfilm 1,035,339.
• "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM1M-B8M : 10 February 2018), Elbert Armstrong and Lula Gage, 12 Mar 1909; citing , Carroll, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,035,348.
• "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMTN-RB3 : 10 February 2018), J W Burris and M A Armstrong, 10 May 1903; citing , Carroll, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,035,335.
• "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMTN-B58 : 10 February 2018), W M Holman and Phoeba Armstrong, 18 Sep 1904; citing , Carroll, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,035,335.

Research

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDJ-HB7 : 12 April 2016), John Armstrong in household of John Armstrong, Hawkins county, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States; citing family 52, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

John Armstrong M 55 Tennessee Mary Armstrong F 44 Tennessee Katherine Armstrong F 20 Tennessee Mary Armstrong F 17 Tennessee Milly Armstrong F 14 Tennessee Tabitha Armstrong F 12 Tennessee Eliza Armstrong F 10 Tennessee John Armstrong M 8 Tennessee Louisianna Armstrong F 5 Tennessee Wiley Armstrong M 2 Tennessee