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Marriage: Children:
  1. Margaret Armstrong: Birth: ABT 1831 in Clarendon Township, Quebec. Death: 24 Feb 1900 in Clarendon Township, Quebec

  2. Mary Armstrong: Birth: 2 Feb 1831 in Clarendon Township, Quebec. Death: 9 Aug 1908 in Clarendon Township, Quebec

  3. John H. Armstrong: Birth: 25 Feb 1835 in Clarendon Township, Quebec. Death: 29 Oct 1905 in Clarendon Township, Quebec

  4. Alexander Armstrong: Birth: ABT 1837 in Pontiac County. Death: 1 Sep 1915

  5. Robert Armstrong: Birth: ABT 1837 in Quebec. Death: 28 Nov 1900 in Thorne

  6. Alexander Armstrong: Birth: 1839 in Pontiac Co., Quebec. Death: 12 May 1874 in Clarendon Twp., Pontiac Co., Que.

  7. Margery Armstrong: Birth: 1841 in Clarendon Township, Quebec. Death: 19 Sep 1920 in Clarendon Township, Quebec

  8. James Kerr Armstrong: Birth: 15 Oct 1843 in Clarendon Township, Quebec. Death: 30 Nov 1844 in Clarendon Township, Quebec

  9. Elizabeth Armstrong: Birth: 15 Sep 1845 in Pontiac County. Death: 17 Apr 1847 in Pontiac County

  10. James Armstrong: Birth: 26 Aug 1847 in Pontiac County. Death: 22 Jul 1851 in Pontiac County

  11. Elizabeth Armstrong: Birth: 8 Oct 1849 in Clarendon, Pontiac Co.. Death: 11 Jun 1879

  12. Sarah Jane Armstrong: Birth: 22 Jan 1852 in Clarendon Township, Quebec. Death: 31 Mar 1916 in Clarendon Township, Quebec


Notes
a. Note:   REF: Shawville Village Cemetery Recordings-98-10 UOVGG #519-"In memory of/ MARGARET HOBBS/wife of/ ROBERT ARMSTRONG/died March 28, 1867/ age 57 yrs./ ROBERT ARMSTRONG/died March 12, 1890/ age 86 yrs. Side: In memory of/JAMES KERR/ their son/died November 30, 1844/ 1 year & 15 days/and of/ ELIZABETH/their daughter/died April 12, 1847/ AE 1 yr. & 2 months/ in memory of/ JAMES/ their son/ died July 22, 1851/ AE 3 yrs. & 11 months/ erected by Robert ARMSTRONG".
  REF: "Gravelle Papers" MG-271 Vol. 15 National Archives "Robert first came to Canada in 1822, followed by John in 1823, Francis in 1824".
  1851 Census Clarendon-courtesy of Keith Field Robert Armstrong-farmer; born in Ireland; Episcopalian; age 50; male; married Marg't Armstrong (nee Hobbs)-born in Ireland; E.; age 45; female; married Mary Armstrong-born in Canada; E.; age 21; female; single John Armstrong-born in Canada; E.; age 18; male; single Robert Armstrong-as above; age 15 Alexander Armstrong-as above; age 13 Margery Armstrong-as above; age 11; female; single Elizabeth Armstrong-as above; age 3 C-# 1305 1861 Census Canada East ARMSTRONG, ROBERT-farmer, born in Ireland, Church of England, age 56 His wife, MARGARET-age 50 Children: Mary-age 29 Robert-age 24 Alexander-age 22 Bessy-age 12 Sarah-age 9 Francis-age 6 All children born in Lower Canada.
  C-10024 1871 Census District #91, Sub district #1 Armstrong, Robert-age 67; born in Ireland; Church of England Elizabeth-age 18; born in Canada Francis-age 15; born in Canada *John-age 44; born in Ireland *Is this the brother of R.R. Armstrong mentioned in his letters?
  M-1304 Clarendon Anglican Mission Records page 273 BURIAL: Robert Armstrong, Senior, of Shawville, was buried on March 14, 1890, died March 12, aged 86 years. Present at the burial-John (H.) Armstrong and Francis Armstrong, his sons. Rev. W. H. Naylor officiated.
  Shawville Village Cemetery recordings published by UOVGG 1998 # 519-In memory of/ Margaret HOBBS/ wife of/ Robert ARMSTRONG/ died Mar.28, 1867/ age 57 yrs./ Robert ARMSTRONG/ died Mar. 12, 1890/ age 86 yrs. Side: In memory of/ James Kerr/ their son/ died Nov.30. 1844/ 1 yr. & 15 days/ and of/ Elizabeth/ their daughter/ died Apr. 12, 1847/ AE 1 yr. & 2 months/ in memory of/ James/ their son/ died July 22, 1851/ AE 3 yrs. & 11 months/ erected by Robert ARMSTRONG


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