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Miranda (Unknown) Armstead (abt. 1820)

Miranda Armstead formerly [surname unknown]
Born about in Virginia, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 24 May 2016
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Biography

US Black Heritage Project
Miranda (Unknown) Armstead is a part of US Black heritage.

In 1870 Miranda Amistead (age 52, Keeping House) lived in Buffalo, Prince Edward County, Virginia with her husband Sam (67, Farm Labour) and five children [possibly some are actually grandchildren]: Jane (26), Scott (13), Paul (10), Ida (4), and Robt L (3 months) - Miranda was born in Virginia, her race was black.[1]

In 1880 Marinda Armstead (age 55, Keeping House) lived in Buffalo with her husband Sam (60) and seven children & grandchildren: Jane (36, Labourer), Paul (20, Labourer), Idar (17, Work on Farm), Lee (10, Works on Farm), Julia (8), Eddy (7), and Courtney (4).[2]

Miranda's husband passed away before 1900.

In 1900 Maranda Armstead (age 80) lived in Buffalo with her granddaugter Lizzie Armstead (17).[3]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFGQ-ZCW : Thu Oct 26 01:05:02 UTC 2023), Entry for Sam Amistead and Miranda Amistead, 1870.
  2. "United States Census, 1880", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC5Y-B6F : Thu Oct 05 18:05:30 UTC 2023), Entry for Sam Armstead and Marinda Armstead, 1880.
  3. "United States Census, 1900", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMN8-CC1 : Fri Oct 06 22:45:29 UTC 2023), Entry for Maranda Armstead and Lizzie Armstead, 1900.




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Please note my families surname is ARMSTEAD , not ARMISTEAD . we have no connection to USA
posted by Kathryn Jeffs