George Armstrong (abt. 1816 - abt. 1868)

Born about 1816 in Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Died about 1868 at about age 52 in Washtenaw, Michigan, United States

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Biography

George Armstrong was born about 1816 in Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States, son of Alexander Armstrong (1763 - 1857) and Grizzle (Chapman) Armstrong (1788 - ~1871).

His siblings were:

1. Unknown Armstrong ( - )
2. John D Armstrong (~1798 - <1891)
3. Unknown Armstrong (~1800 - )
4. Elizabeth (Armstrong) Mace (1819 - 1902)
5. Emily Jane (Armstrong) Wurster (1828 - 1898)
6. Alexander J Armstrong (1830 - 1873) George's children were:
7. Frank Armstrong (1856 - )
8. Clara Armstrong (1858 - )
9. Emma Armstrong (1862 - )
10. Georgia Armstrong (1868 - ).

George died about 1868 in Washtenaw, Michigan aged ~52.

Note

George Armstrong (deceased) was born near Geneva, N.Y., and in his youth followed agricultural pursuits. He came to this county, and settled in Lodi tp., where he bought a farm of 200 acres, residing on this property until his death, which occurred in 1868. He is buried on Lodi Plains. Mrs Armstrong, who still survives, is a resident of Ypsilanti tp., and the mother of four children?Frank, who was born in 1856, and in 1877 purchased the ?McBain farm? of 87 acres; Clara, born in 1859; Emma, born in 1862, and Georgia, who was born in 1868.?^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ History of Washtenaw County, Michigan, 1881, page 1187, at Ancestry.com