Williamson Co, Tennessee Marriage Records 1800-1850, Pg 10:
"Armstrong, Thomas to Matilda Gunter Nov. 14, 1822 by Jas. A.M.T. Howard, J.P., Bondsman: William McFadden"
Children with Matilda:
1) Harriet Gunter Armstrong (1824-1903); m1. Mr Hill; m2. Mr Mickels.
2) George Washington Armstrong (1829-1863), m: Susan Elizabeth May (1838-1881).
3) Louisa Ann Armstrong (1832-bef 1879); m. John Q Rice (b. 1827).
4) Sheriff John M Armstrong (1834-1923), m: Mary Elizabeth May (1832-1903).
5) William Armstrong (b. 1836); m. Margaret ____.
6) Thomas F Armstrong (1838-1855)
7) Alexander Hamilton Armstrong (1836-1918); m1. Mary O Carter; m2. Martha Jo Smith; m3. Clara Webb.
8) Anna Alice Armstrong (1842-c1899), m: Daniel Jesse Maples (1842-1923).
9) Henrietta Tennessee Armstrong (1844-1929), m: James Leroy Bennett (1843-1905).
10) Mary M Armstrong (b: 1847); m. Cadar M Smith (b. 1844).
Following provided by Patsy G:
Book N, Pg 15-
"State of Arkansas, Johnson County, July 20th, 1850:
To all to whom these presents may come. This is to certify that we, the undersigned Ministers of the Regular Baptist Faith and being legally authorized thereunto holding the doctrine of Election by Grace did actually and solemnly ordain our beloved brother, Thomas Armstrong to the full work of the Ministry by the laying on our hand and solemn prayers and that capacity do most sincerely recommend him to the Grace of God and to all where God in his province may cast his lot. Given under our hand this day and date above written.
James Bruton, Alvin Hem, Thomas Mills
Filed and recorded 4 February, A. D. 1857.
Augustus M. Ward, Clerk"
(STATE of ARKANSAS - CERTIFICATE County of JOHNSON)"
Some other Sources:
1810 Census-Franklin Co VA
1820, 1830 & 1840 Censuses not yet located.
1850 Census-Clark Twp Johnson Co AR
1860 Census-Shoal Creek Johnson Co AR
1870 Census-Johnson Co AR
US Federal Census Mortality Schedules 1850-1880:
"Thomas Armstrong, Male, White, Married, born Virginia abt 1798, aged 82, died Jan 1880 of Erysipelas in Revilee, Logan, Arkansas. District 95, Pg 1, Line 11, Roll MORT 6"
Although no marker has been located, family members agree Thomas is laid to rest near his wife Matilda.
Thomas is my daughters' 3rd paternal Gr-Grandfather.
So many thanks to Patsy G and R Armstrong for their contributions and help with this ancestor.
Williamson Co, Tennessee Marriage Records 1800-1850, Pg 10:
"Armstrong, Thomas to Matilda Gunter Nov. 14, 1822 by Jas. A.M.T. Howard, J.P., Bondsman: William McFadden"
Children with Matilda:
1) Harriet Gunter Armstrong (1824-1903); m1. Mr Hill; m2. Mr Mickels.
2) George Washington Armstrong (1829-1863), m: Susan Elizabeth May (1838-1881).
3) Louisa Ann Armstrong (1832-bef 1879); m. John Q Rice (b. 1827).
4) Sheriff John M Armstrong (1834-1923), m: Mary Elizabeth May (1832-1903).
5) William Armstrong (b. 1836); m. Margaret ____.
6) Thomas F Armstrong (1838-1855)
7) Alexander Hamilton Armstrong (1836-1918); m1. Mary O Carter; m2. Martha Jo Smith; m3. Clara Webb.
8) Anna Alice Armstrong (1842-c1899), m: Daniel Jesse Maples (1842-1923).
9) Henrietta Tennessee Armstrong (1844-1929), m: James Leroy Bennett (1843-1905).
10) Mary M Armstrong (b: 1847); m. Cadar M Smith (b. 1844).
Following provided by Patsy G:
Book N, Pg 15-
"State of Arkansas, Johnson County, July 20th, 1850:
To all to whom these presents may come. This is to certify that we, the undersigned Ministers of the Regular Baptist Faith and being legally authorized thereunto holding the doctrine of Election by Grace did actually and solemnly ordain our beloved brother, Thomas Armstrong to the full work of the Ministry by the laying on our hand and solemn prayers and that capacity do most sincerely recommend him to the Grace of God and to all where God in his province may cast his lot. Given under our hand this day and date above written.
James Bruton, Alvin Hem, Thomas Mills
Filed and recorded 4 February, A. D. 1857.
Augustus M. Ward, Clerk"
(STATE of ARKANSAS - CERTIFICATE County of JOHNSON)"
Some other Sources:
1810 Census-Franklin Co VA
1820, 1830 & 1840 Censuses not yet located.
1850 Census-Clark Twp Johnson Co AR
1860 Census-Shoal Creek Johnson Co AR
1870 Census-Johnson Co AR
US Federal Census Mortality Schedules 1850-1880:
"Thomas Armstrong, Male, White, Married, born Virginia abt 1798, aged 82, died Jan 1880 of Erysipelas in Revilee, Logan, Arkansas. District 95, Pg 1, Line 11, Roll MORT 6"
Although no marker has been located, family members agree Thomas is laid to rest near his wife Matilda.
Thomas is my daughters' 3rd paternal Gr-Grandfather.
So many thanks to Patsy G and R Armstrong for their contributions and help with this ancestor.
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