Capt.
John
S
Armstrong
Born about in Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Adam Abraham Armstrong IV
and [mother unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
David Armstrong, Mary (Armstrong) Barrington, Sarah (Armstrong) McKee, John Armstrong and Rebecca Armstrong
Died
at about age 64
in St. Marys Township, Auglaize, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Nov 2017
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Biography
John was an early settler of Saint Marys Township. He married either a Rebecca or Hannah and they first moved to Athens, Ohio then to Darke County for a short time. In 1818 they removed to Saint Marys, Auglaize County and were present at the time of the treaty of General Cass with the Indians that year. During that summer and fall they lived and kept boarding house in a rall pen, until the pioneer cabin was ready for them.
Among their children are:
- David, b. 1800 in Virginia; m. Eleanor Scott; d. 14 Dec 1833
- Mary, b. 6 Oct 1802; m. Richard Barrington; d. 10 Feb 1871
- Sarah, b. 11 Apr 1807; m. 1) her cousin William Armstrong and 2) Thomas McKee; d. 18 Jan 1879
- John, b. 1810
- Rebecca, b. 1812
Sources
- Sutton, Robert. History of Auglaize County, Ohio : with the Indian history of Wapakoneta, and the first settlement of the county. 1880. Page 140
- Find A Grave Memrial # 9285061
- "History of Saint Marys"
- "History of St. Marys"
- United States Census, 1830
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