Born in Merer County, Kentucky, USA
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Armstrong Sr.
— married
1 Sep 1803 (to 1805) in Merer County, Kentucky, USA
[children unknown]
Died before
before age 23
in Merer County, Kentucky, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 8 May 2019
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Biography
Hester Shields was James senior's first wife. Indications are she was very young (between 21-23)when she died. Their were no children born of this marriage.
Not long after Hester's death, James married Nancy Wilson on 17 Dec 1805, in Woodford County, Kentucky.
Sources
- Family Search, LDS
Records by Shelby Armstrong who has copy of Nancy and James marriage bond.
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