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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. William A. Armstrong: Birth: 9 Nov 1829.

  2. Margaret Ann Armstrong: Birth: 10 Mar 1831 in Pontiac Co., Quebec. Death: 1 Feb 1879 in Clarendon Township, Quebec

  3. John Armstrong: Birth: 24 Feb 1833 in Clarendon Township, Quebec. Death: 16 Feb 1912 in Clarendon Township, Quebec

  4. Sarah Armstrong: Birth: 25 Nov 1834 in Clarendon, Pontiac Co.. Death: 12 Dec 1903 in Clarendon Township, Quebec

  5. Alexander Armstrong: Birth: 30 Oct 1836 in Clarendon, Pontiac Co.. Death: 1 Sep 1915 in Clarendon Township, Quebec

  6. Annie Armstrong: Birth: 19 Nov 1838 in Clarendon Township, Quebec. Death: 20 Jan 1920 in Clarendon Township, Quebec

  7. Robert Armstrong: Birth: 11 Nov 1841 in Clarendon Township, Quebec. Death: Apr 1896 in Chelmesford, Ontario

  8. Hannah Sophia Armstrong: Birth: 8 Jul 1842 in Pontiac Co., Quebec. Death: AFT 1881

  9. Samuel Armstrong: Birth: 4 Apr 1843 in Clarendon Township, Quebec. Death: 19 Dec 1917 in Pontiac County Quebec

  10. Margery Armstrong: Birth: 11 Mar 1845 in Clarendon Township, Quebec. Death: 29 Oct 1927

  11. Elizabeth Armstrong: Birth: 3 Nov 1850 in Clarendon, Pontiac Co..

  12. James Francis Armstrong: Birth: 28 Feb 1853 in Clarendon, Pontiac Co..

  13. Isabella Catherine Armstrong: Birth: 13 Jul 1856 in Clarendon, Pontiac Co.. Death: 1 Mar 1951


Notes
a. Note:   REFERENCES: "Captain John" was a former Captain with the Irish police.
  1851 Census Clarendon (courtesy of Keith Field) John Armstrong-farmer; born in Ireland; Episcopalian; age 55; male; married Ann Armstrong (nee McDowell)-born in Ireland; E.; age 42; married female William Armstrong-labourer; born in Canada; age 21; single male John Armstrong-labourer; age 19; as above Sarah Armstrong-age 18; single female Alexander Armstrong-labourer; age 15; single male Anne Armstrong-age 13; single female Robert Armstrong-age 11; single male Samuel armstrong-age 9; as above Margery Armstrong-age 7; single female Hannah Sophia Armstrong-age 4; as above Elizabeth Armstrong-age 2; as above Census Records C-1305 1861 Canada East John Armstrong, farmer, born in Ireland, W. Methodist, age 64 his wife Ann Armstrong, age 57 children: John Armstrong- farmer, single, age 27 Sarah Armstrong- age 25 Alexander Armstrong-age 23 Robert Armstrong-age 21 Samuel Armstrong-age 18 Margery Armstrong-age 15 Hannah Armstrong-age 13 Elizabeth Armstrong-age 10 Isabella Armstrong-age 5
  #C-10024 1871 Census Records Pontiac Co. District 91 Sub-district C Alex Armstrong-age 33; born in Quebec; Wesleyan Methodist Robert Armstrong-age 29; as above Samuel Armstrong-age 27; as above Margaret Armstrong-age 24; as above Hannah Armstrong-age 23; as above Elizabeth Armstrong-age 20; as above Isabella Armstrong-age 14; as above *Ann Armstrong-age 58; born in Ireland; widow *Ann has aged by only one year when comparing 1861 & 1871 census!!
  Notices from the Christian Guardian dated June 18, 1862 (courtesy of Ron Dale) "Armstrong, John was born in Ballinamallard, near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland, and joined the Methodist Church c 1816. In 1823, he came to Canada, settling in Clarendon twp., C.E., in 1826. He died at Clarendon Centre, April 26, 1862; survived by his wife and 12 children, most of them grown-up, 4 of them married."
  Shawville Village Cemetery recordings published by UOVGG 1998 # 486A-My home is above (hand pointing skyward). In memory of Cpt. John ARMSTRONG/ husband of/ Ann McDOWELL/ died/ Apr.26, 1862/ aged 66 yrs.


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