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Marriage: Children:
  1. John William Armstrong: Birth: 23 NOV 1870 in Jackson County, Missouri. Death: 05 JAN 1941 in *Neodesha, Wilson County, Kansas

  2. Commodore Armstrong: Birth: ABT 1872 in Jackson County, Missouri. Death: ABT 1872 in Jackson County, Missouri


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Charles Fredrick Armstrong: Birth: 28 JUN 1879 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri. Death: 11 JAN 1947 in *Sedan, Chautauqua County, Kansas

  2. Thomas Lee Armstrong: Birth: 31 JAN 1881 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri. Death: 14 NOV 1952 in *Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas

  3. Ruth Sarah Armstrong: Birth: 14 MAR 1884 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri. Death: 12 JUN 1970 in *Pico Rivera, California

  4. Homer J. Armstrong: Birth: 31 OCT 1886 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri. Death: 22 MAY 1960 in *Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas

  5. Lillie Bell Armstrong: Birth: 28 MAR 1890 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri. Death: 12 MAY 1955 in *Eureka, Greenwood County, Kansas


Notes
a. Note:   ??This could be Thomas S. Armstrong, as the family fled to Richmond, MO in 1863 and was in the same 51st Regiment, Company G that James M. Armstrong was in. Military: Name: ARMSTRONG, THOMAS H. Rank: Private Conflict: Civil War Side: Union Type of Unit: Organization: Enrolled Missouri Militia Name of Unit: 51st Regiment E.M.M. Alternate Unit Name: Company: G Period of Service: Joined July 21, 1864 in Richmond, MO. to Oct 4, 1864 Commander: Note: 58 days of service Record Group: Office of Adjutant General Series Title: Record of Service Card, Civil War, 1861-1865 Box: 2 Reel: s793 MISSOURI Marriage Index: Missouri 1851-1900: Armstrong, Thomas Gender: Male Spouse: Berlina Hall Marriage Date: Dec 23, 1868 County: Jackson More About: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 1019759 - 1019763 They had two sons; J. W. born 11-28-1870 and Commodore, who died in infancy. Bell Hall died in 1872. 1870 Census, Blue Township, Jackson County, Missouri, Roll 781, Page 218 Dwelling #390, Family #376 ARMSTRONG, Thomas, 24, m/w, Farmer, 400, born in Kentucky ___________, Bellm, 22, f/w, Keeping House, born in Kentucky MISSOURI Marriage Index: Missouri 1851-1900: Armstrong, Thomas S. Gender: Male Spouse: Mollie C. Young Marriage Date: Oct 08, 1877 County: Jackson More About: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 1019759 - 1019763 1880 Census, Sinabar Township, Jackson County, Missouri, enumerated June 4, 1880 Dwelling #51, Family #51 ARMSTRONG, Thomas, w/m, 34, KY KY KY, farmer ___________, Mary C., w/f, 28, wife, KY KY KY ___________, John W., w/m, 9, son, MO KY KY YOUNG, Arthur, w/m, 7, step-son, MO KY KY ARMSTRONG, Charles F., w/m, 11/12, May, MO KY KY 1895 Kansas State Census, Paw Paw Township, Elk County, Kansas Census date: March 1, 1895 ARMSTRONG, Thomas, 58, m/w, born in KY, farmer ___________, Mary, 42, f/w, born in KY, housekeeper ___________, Freddie, 16, m/w, born in MO ___________, Lee, 14, m/w, born in KS ___________, Sallie, 11, f/w, born in KS ___________, Homer, 9, m/w, born in KS ___________, Lillie, 5, f/w, born in KS 1900 Census, Liberty Township, Elk County, Kansas enumerated June 1900 Dwelling #98, Family #98 ARMSTRONG, Thomas, Head, W/M, Mar 1846, 54, KY KY KY, Farmer ___________, Mary, wife, w/f, Oct 1854, 47, KY KY KY, married 21 yrs, mother of 5, 5 living ___________, John W., son, w/m, born Nov 1870, 29, MO KY TN, farm laborer, single ___________, Fred, son, w/m June 1878, 21, MO KY KY, farm laborer, single ___________, Thomas L., son, w/m Feb 1882, 18, MO KY KY, farm laborer, single ___________, Sallie R., daughter, w/f Mar 1884, 16, MO KY KY (this is Sarah Ruth) ___________, Homer, son, w/m Oct 1886, 13, MO KY KY ___________, Lily, daughter, w/f Mar 1890, 10, MO KY KY 1905 Census, Howard Township, Elk County, Kansas Armstrong, Thomas, 59, m/w, born in Kentucky, farmer ________, Mary, 51, f/w, born in Kentucky ________, Lee, 22, m/w, born in Missouri ________, Sarah R., 21, f/w, born in Missouri ________, Lilly, 15, f/w, born in Missouri 1910 Census Paw Paw Township, Elk County, Kansas enumerated April 28-29, 1910 Dwelling #129, Family #129 ARMSTRONG, Thomas S., head, m/w, 64, Kentucky KY KY, farmer ___________, Mary C., wife, f/w, 57, KY KY KY, married 33 years, mother of 6, 6 living ___________, Lilly B., daughter, f/w, 20, MO KY KY, single The Elk County Citizen, Howard, Elk County, Kansas Wednesday, November 25, 1914 OBITUARY---Sterling Thomas Armstrong Sterling Thomas Armstrong was born in Boyle County, Kentucky, April 22, 1846, died at his home twelve miles northwest of Howard, Kansas, November 18, 1914, age 68 years, 6 months and 26 days. He came to Jackson county, Missouri, at the age of 7 years where he grew to manhood. He was united in marriage to Bell Hall, December 23, 1868. To this union were born two sons J. W. and Commodore, who died in infancy. His first wife died in 1872 and he was married to Mary C. Young, October 8, 1877, who survives him. To this union five children were born, C. F., of St. John, T. L. and H. J., of Howard, Mrs. Ruth Dunlap of Winfield and Miss Lillie Armstrong. Besides these he leaves one brother, four sisters and a step-son, A. G. Young of Las Animas, Colorado. He came to Kansas in 1892. The funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev. T. A. Nichols, pastor of Howard M. E. Church, and the body laid to rest in Cresco cemetery. CARD OF THANKS We desire to express our thanks to the dear friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted us in the sickness and death of our husband and father. Mrs. Mary Armstrong and children.


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