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Robert H. Armstrong

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Robert H. Armstrong

Birth
New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, USA
Death
13 Jul 1892 (aged 53)
Bushburg, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA
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New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Plat 4 Range 3 Lot 36 Grave 1; Harvey Armstrong - owner
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Robert Armstrong, the well known steamboat engineer on the U. S. snag boat McComb, was crushed to death on the 13th by an Iron Mountain Railroad train at Bushburg, Missouri. Robert Armstrong was born and reared in this city and was fifty-six years old. He married a sister of the late Aug. M. and Frederick Jackson, and three daughters survive the marriage. An only son died about one year ago. The family reside at No. 317 Vincennes street. - New Albany Daily Ledger 14 Jul 1892
Robert Armstrong, the well known steamboat engineer on the U. S. snag boat McComb, was crushed to death on the 13th by an Iron Mountain Railroad train at Bushburg, Missouri. Robert Armstrong was born and reared in this city and was fifty-six years old. He married a sister of the late Aug. M. and Frederick Jackson, and three daughters survive the marriage. An only son died about one year ago. The family reside at No. 317 Vincennes street. - New Albany Daily Ledger 14 Jul 1892

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  • Created by: liz
  • Added: May 12, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90005679/robert_h-armstrong: accessed ), memorial page for Robert H. Armstrong (22 Oct 1838–13 Jul 1892), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90005679, citing Fairview Cemetery, New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by liz (contributor 47578005).