Armstrong, John (B. 1813)

From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY

Birth

John Armstrong was born January 9, 1813, in Berne, the son of Henry Armstrong (1774 - 1840/50) and Catharine Hart/Harper.

Marriage & Children

John was married by Rev. William Brown on January 17, 1833, at Knox to Susan Flynn (b. 08/03/1814 Knox d. 03/12/1892), a daughter of John Flynn and Mary Eberts. After John's death, she married his brother James Armstrong, whose property adjoined hers.

John and Susan had the following children:

  • Emily Armstrong (died single)
  • Charles Armstrong (8/17/1836 - 7/17/1906)
  • Catherine Armstrong (1838 - 1918)
  • Almira Armstrong (b. 1840)
  • George W. Armstrong (1842 - 1922, m. Martha Ketchum. George was a Civil War vet.)
  • Clark Armstrong (1845 - 1923)
  • Helen J. Armstrong (died single)
  • Ida Armstrong](1852 - 1909, m. Mr. Garrett)
  • John Henry Armstrong (b. 1850, lived at the Masonic Home)

Death

John died in August 1861 in Orleans Co., N.Y..

Obituary

Additional Media

Sources