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Mary <I>Crouch</I> Armstrong

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Mary Crouch Armstrong

Birth
Headcorn, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Death
13 Feb 1901 (aged 70)
Leon, Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Le Roy, McLean County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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She was born near Headcorn, in the county of Kent, England. When she was nine years old her parents came to the United States, settling at Rochester, NY. In 1850
she married to John C. Armstrong. In 1858 they moved to Leroy, Ill where John died on January 6, 1888. To them were born five children, four boys and one girl. All but one of whom are living. In 1895 Mary moved to Iowa and made her home with her daughter Mrs. E. P. Hamilton, near Leon. She died Feb. 13, 1901 after an illness of about 10 days with paralysis. She was a member of the M.E. church and had lived a christian life. Funeral services were held at home Thursday Feb. 14, conducted by Rev. J.Q. Hall, after which the remains were taken to Leroy, Ill. for burial. W. L. Armstrong, of Leon, Mrs. E. P. Hamilton
of Garden Grove, Chas. C. Armstrong of Cecil, MO, and C. J. McFarland of West Concord, Minn., accompanying them. From the Garden Grove Express.
She was born near Headcorn, in the county of Kent, England. When she was nine years old her parents came to the United States, settling at Rochester, NY. In 1850
she married to John C. Armstrong. In 1858 they moved to Leroy, Ill where John died on January 6, 1888. To them were born five children, four boys and one girl. All but one of whom are living. In 1895 Mary moved to Iowa and made her home with her daughter Mrs. E. P. Hamilton, near Leon. She died Feb. 13, 1901 after an illness of about 10 days with paralysis. She was a member of the M.E. church and had lived a christian life. Funeral services were held at home Thursday Feb. 14, conducted by Rev. J.Q. Hall, after which the remains were taken to Leroy, Ill. for burial. W. L. Armstrong, of Leon, Mrs. E. P. Hamilton
of Garden Grove, Chas. C. Armstrong of Cecil, MO, and C. J. McFarland of West Concord, Minn., accompanying them. From the Garden Grove Express.


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  • Created by: Roberta
  • Added: Dec 3, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81497490/mary-armstrong: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Crouch Armstrong (20 Jun 1830–13 Feb 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81497490, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Le Roy, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Roberta (contributor 47039656).