Born in Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Allen J. Sugg
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Benjamin Armstrong
— married
13 Jul 1836 in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Joel Armstrong, Susan L. (Armstrong) Trigg, Elizabeth Evelyn (Armstrong) Graham, Benjamin Franklin Armstrong and Eliza Julia (Armstrong) Fox
Died after
after age 60
in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
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Biography
Zelotus Eveline Sugg was born about 1810 in Henderson County, Kentucky. [1][2][3] She was the daughter of Allen J. Sugg.
On 13 July 1836 in Henderson County, she married Benjamin Armstrong. Thomas Evans, minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Henderson, Kentucky performed the ceremony.[4]
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They were the parents of five known children:
- Joel Armstrong [1]
- Susan L. Armstrong [1] married George S. Trigg
- Elizabeth Evelyn Armstrong [1][2] married Harvey Graham
- Benjamin Franklin Armstrong [1][2][3] married Virginia A Dobyns
- Eliza J. Armstrong [1][2] married B. U. Fox
Zelotus died sometime after the 1870 U.S. Census enumeration date, 29 June 1870.
Census Records
- Date: 1840
- Place: Henderson County, Kentucky, United States
- Her husband, Benjamin Armstrong was enumerated as head of a ten person household.[5]
Category Number Comments & Conjectures Males under 5 1 Joel Armstrong Males 5 and under 10 1 Males 10 and under 15 2 John Armstrong and ? Males 15 and under 20 1 Males 40 and under 50 1 Head of household, Benjamin Armstrong Females under 5 1 Susan Armstrong Females 5 and under 10 1 Females10 and under 15 1 Rachel Parthenia Armstrong Females 30 and under 40 1 Wife, Zelotus (Sugg) Armstrong
- Date: 1850
- Place: District #1, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
- Census Enumeration Date: 5 August 1850
- Zelotus Armstrong was enumerated with husband Benjamin and their five children.[1]
Name Sex Age Birthplace Relationship to head of household
Comments & ConjecturesBenjamin Armstrong M 54 South Carolina Head of household, Farmer Zelotus Armstrong F 40 Kentucky Wife Joel Armstrong M 12 Kentucky Son Susan Armstrong F 10 Kentucky Daughter Elizabeth Armstrong F 8 Kentucky Daughter Benjamin F Armstrong M 4 Kentucky Son Eliza Armstrong F 1 Kentucky Daughter
- Date: 1860
- Place: P.O. Providence, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
- Census Enumeration Date: 21 June 1860
- Zelotus "Z.E." Armstrong was enumerated with husband Ben Armstrong and their three children: Elizabeth E, Benjamin F, Eliza J. In addition, Benjamin's grandchildren: Newton Jasper, Mary E and Richard B lived with them.[2] Note: NJ and his two siblings were grouped together and were designated as not attending school, perhaps Ben didn't know at the time. Note, Webster county was formed in 1860 from parts of Henderson, Hopkins, and Union Counties. At the time of this census, Providence was recognized as part of Hopkins County, after 1860 and today it is recognized as part of Webster County. See Webster County Wikipedia page.
Name Sex Age Birthplace Attended
SchoolRelationship to head of household
Comments & ConjecturesBen Armstrong M 63 South
CarolinaHead of household, Farmer Z E Armstrong F 49 Kentucky Wife, Zelotus Eveline Sugg (2nd wife) E E Armstrong F 17 Kentucky x Daughter, Elizabeth E. Armstrong B F Armstrong M 14 Kentucky x Son, Benjamin Franklin Armstrong E J Armstrong F 11 Kentucky x Daughter, Eliza J Armstrong Mary E Armstrong F 12 Kentucky Benjamin & 1st wife Elizabeth Armstrong's Granddaughter; Daughter of James M. Armstrong and Caroline Parker. Mary Elizabeth Armstrong married Abner Joseph Bruce. N J Armstrong M 10 Kentucky Benjamin & 1st wife Elizabeth Armstrong's Grandson; Son of James M. Armstrong and Caroline Parker. Newton Jasper Armstrong married Missouri B. Wilson. R B Armstrong M 4 Kentucky Benjamin & 1st wife Elizabeth Armstrong's Grandson; Son of James M. Armstrong and Caroline Parker. Richard Benjamin Armstrong (also called Benjamin Richard Armstrong) married Martha Evelyn Lofton.
- Date: 1870
- Place: Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
- Zelotus Armstrong (age 60, born in Kentucky) was enumerated with husband Benjamin Armstrong (age 73, born in South Carolina) in son Benjamin Armstrong's (age 21) household, with daughter-in-law Virginia Armstrong (age 22) and granddaughter Emily (age 1).[3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "United States Census, 1850", Zelotus Armstrong (age 40, born about 1810 in Kentucky) in household of Benjamin Armstrong, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States; citing Household ID 226, NARA Publication M432. FamilySearch database with images accessed 25 September 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "United States Census, 1860", Z E Armstrong (age 49 born about 1811 in Kentucky) in household of Ben Armstrong, P.O. Providence, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States; citing Page 88, Household ID 586, NARA Publication M653, Film 374. FamilySearch database with images accessed 25 September 2019.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "United States Census, 1870", Benjamin Armstrong (age 60, born about 1810 in KY) in household of Benjamin Armstrong, Kentucky, United States; citing Page 31, Household ID 192, NARA Publication M593; FHL microfilm 545,970. FamilySearch database with images accessed 25 September 2019.
- ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", Benjamin Armstrong and Zelotus E. Sugg, 13 Jul 1836; citing, Henderson, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 1,944,390. FamilySearch database with images accessed 1 December 2017.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1840", Benjn Armstrong, Henderson, Kentucky, United States; citing Page 221, NARA Publication M704, Roll 114; FHL microfilm 7,827. FamilySearch database with images accessed 25 September 2019.
Acknowledgements
- Profile Sugg-260 was created 1 December 2017 by Elida. Thanks to all of the contributors. See the Changes page for the details of edits.
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