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Thomas Armstrong (abt. 1826 - aft. 1880)

Thomas Armstrong
Born about in Darke County, Ohio, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 19 Jun 1845 in Darke County, Ohio, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died after after about age 54 in Darke County, Ohio, USAmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Thomas Armstrong was born in Ohio.

Thomas Armstrong was born about 1826 in Ohio.[1] He was the son of John Armstrong and Jane Elston.

Thomas married Eliza Garver on June 19th, 1845 in Darke County, Ohio.[2] They had 6 known children.[1][3][4] By 1880, Thomas's daughter Margaret and several of her children are living with Thomas and Eliza in Hill Grove.[5]

Notes

No sources are found for Thomas's death date on 27 November 2021. Family Search trees have Thomas's death date as November 18, 1887 but there is no source confirming this.[6]
Census Notes
1850 Census: Washington Township, Darke County, Ohio[1]
Thomas Armstrong M 23 Ohio Farmer
Eliza Armstrong F 27 Ohio
Margaret Armstrong F 4 Ohio
Arna E Armstrong F 2 Ohio Twins
Mary Armstrong F 2 Ohio Twins
Thomas Armstrong M 1/12 Ohio Twins
Sarah E Armstrong F 1/12 Ohio Twins
1860 Census: Jackson Township, Darke County, Ohio[3]
Thomas Armstrong M 34 Pennsylvania Laborer
Eliza Armstrong F 37 Maryland
Margret J Armstrong F 14 Ohio
Ann E Armstrong F 12 Ohio
Mary A Armstrong F 12 Ohio
Thomas H Armstrong M 10 Ohio
Sarah E Armstrong F 10 Ohio
John P Armstrong M 4 Ohio
1870 Census: Washington Township, Darke County, Ohio[4]
Thomas Armstrong M 44 Ohio Farm labor
Elisa Armstrong F 47 Ohio Keeping house
Mary A Armstrong F 22 Ohio Asst keeping house
Sarah E Armstrong F 19 Ohio Asst keeping house
Thomas H Armstrong M 19 Ohio Farm labor
John P Armstrong M 14 Ohio Farm labor
1880 Census: Hill Grove, Darke County, Ohio [5]
Thomas Armstrong Self Male 53 Ohio Farmer
Eliza Armstrong Wife Female 54 Ohio Keeping house
Henry Armstrong Son Male 28 Ohio Farmer
John Armstrong Son Male 23 Ohio Farmer
Margarette Miller Daughter Female 33 Ohio At home
Flora Miller Granddaughter Female 12 Indiana Attended school
George Miller Grandson Male 11 Ohio Going to school
Eliza Miller Granddaughter Female 9 Ohio Attended school
John Miller Grandson Male 7 Kansas

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch 1850 Census, Thomas Armstrong, Washington, Darke, Ohio, United States; citing family 140, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013, database with images, FamilySearch Ohio Marriage, Thomas Armstrong and Eliza Garver, 19 Jun 1845; citing Darke, Ohio, United States, reference item 1 v B-1 p 75; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,030,772.
  3. 3.0 3.1 United States Census, 1860, database with images, FamilySearch 1860 Census, Thomas Armstrong, p. 62, household 422, Jackson Twp., Darke Co., Ohio, 1860. Note on the 1860 census, the census taker ditto'd the birthplace of Thomas's father and marked them all PA. Thomas's father, John Armstrong, is the family before Thomas's family.
  4. 4.0 4.1 United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch 1870 Census, Thomas Armstrong, Washington Twp., Darke Co., Ohio, United States; citing p. 36, family 275, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,693.
  5. 5.0 5.1 United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch 1880 Census, Thomas Armstrong, Hill Grove, Darke, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 73, sheet 378C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1011; FHL microfilm 1,255,011.
  6. Family Search Person Thomas Armstrong




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Armstrong-9727 and Armstrong-8367 appear to represent the same person because: This is not the Thomas Armstrong I was looking for, but it should be merged with a duplicate.
posted by Jane Sattler
Armstrong-9727 and Armstrong-8367 do not represent the same person because: reproposing merge
posted by Paul Bech