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George Washington Armer

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George Washington Armer

Birth
Bertrand, Mississippi County, Missouri, USA
Death
9 Apr 1956 (aged 65)
Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri, USA
Burial
East Prairie, Mississippi County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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George was born 22 days after his father's death. He is the youngest of nine children: Mary A., infant (gender unknown), Daniel D., William H., Elbert S., Robert Bridwell, Thomas J., Nellie J., (and George) Armer.

Per Missouri death certificate # 15212, he was born May 30, 1891. Tombstone indicates 1890. He was a laborer by occupation.

George W. Armour Dies After Long Illness

Following a long illness from a heart ailment, George Washington Armour died at 11:15 last night at his home at 966 Lake street.

Mr. Armour was born at the Armour homestead near Bertrand in Mississippi County the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Armour, pioneer residents of that community. An elder Armour gave the land for sites of the Armour school house and the Armour cemetery three and a half miles south of Bertrand, and was long a prominent Mississippi county farmer.

George W. Armour was married May 14, 1911, to Miss Bertie Mainord, who survives him. For some years he engaged in farming and in 1924 came to Sikeston, where he had since resided. He was a member of the Methodist church.

Surviving, besides the wife, are two sons, Ralph of Sikeston and Conn Armour of St. Louis; three brothers, Dan Armour of Dallas, Texas, R.B. Armour of St. Louis and Thomas J. Armour of Danville, Ill., and one sister, Mrs. M. T. Nicholson of Flint, Mich.

The body is presently at the Nunnelee Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

**Note: the surname is misspelled in the obituary.
George was born 22 days after his father's death. He is the youngest of nine children: Mary A., infant (gender unknown), Daniel D., William H., Elbert S., Robert Bridwell, Thomas J., Nellie J., (and George) Armer.

Per Missouri death certificate # 15212, he was born May 30, 1891. Tombstone indicates 1890. He was a laborer by occupation.

George W. Armour Dies After Long Illness

Following a long illness from a heart ailment, George Washington Armour died at 11:15 last night at his home at 966 Lake street.

Mr. Armour was born at the Armour homestead near Bertrand in Mississippi County the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Armour, pioneer residents of that community. An elder Armour gave the land for sites of the Armour school house and the Armour cemetery three and a half miles south of Bertrand, and was long a prominent Mississippi county farmer.

George W. Armour was married May 14, 1911, to Miss Bertie Mainord, who survives him. For some years he engaged in farming and in 1924 came to Sikeston, where he had since resided. He was a member of the Methodist church.

Surviving, besides the wife, are two sons, Ralph of Sikeston and Conn Armour of St. Louis; three brothers, Dan Armour of Dallas, Texas, R.B. Armour of St. Louis and Thomas J. Armour of Danville, Ill., and one sister, Mrs. M. T. Nicholson of Flint, Mich.

The body is presently at the Nunnelee Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

**Note: the surname is misspelled in the obituary.

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