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ARMSTRONG, Margaret Jane

Female 1842 - 1902  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  ARMSTRONG, Margaret Jane was born on 20 Jan 1842 in South Sherbrook, Lanark, Ontario, Canada (daughter of ARMSTRONG, John and BOWLES, Mary Ann); died on 06 Nov 1902 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried est 08 Nov 1902 in Markdale Cemetery, Markdaly, Grey, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Margaret Jane Nesbitt

    Notes:

    Simcoe Co. marriage Register: 1860 Vol 1 p 45

    Died at her sisters place in Orangeville

    Birth:
    1901 census for date only, place from marriage record. [Originally presumed it was Sherbrook Quebec, however it turns out to be in Ontario, which actually makes better sense. Nov 2011]

    Obituary:
    Age 75, born Ireland, died Orangevile, [however there is no listing for her in the Greenwood Cemetery, where she was supposed to be buried], survived by son James and sister Mrs. Joshua Leader.

    Margaret married NESBITT, Andrew on 28 Nov 1860 in Orangeville, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. Andrew (son of NESBITT, Robert and UNKNOWN [POSSIBLY RODGER], Jane) was born about 1834 in County Monaghan, Ireland; died on 17 May 1900 in Glenelg Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 May 1900 in Markdale Cemetery, Markdale, Grey, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. NESBITT, Robert was born about 1863 in Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Feb 1898 in Markdale, Grey, Ontario, Canada.
    2. NESBITT, John Henry was born about 1865 in Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Apr 1893 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.
    3. NESBITT, Martha Jane "Mattie" was born on 27 Jan 1866 in Grey, Ontario, Canada; died in 1922 in Port Orchard, Kitsap, Washington, USA; was buried in 1922 in Sunset Lane Cemetery, Port Orchard, Kitsap, Washington, USA.
    4. NESBITT, Thomas Andrew was born on 27 May 1868 in Artemisia Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Jun 1940 in High River, Alberta, Canada; was buried after 13 Jun 1940 in Nanton Cemetery, Nanton, Alberta, Canada.
    5. NESBITT, Minnie Mary Ann was born about 1872 in Ontario, Canada; died on 05 Oct 1918 in Pickering Village, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 08 Oct 1918 in St. John's Cemetery, Norway, Toronto, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada.
    6. NESBITT, William was born on 15 Feb 1874 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Oct 1880 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada.
    7. NESBITT, James Alexander was born on 26 Oct 1876 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died on 06 Mar 1939 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    8. NESBITT, Emma 'Emily' was born on 02 Apr 1879 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Jan 1956 in Port Orchard, Kitsap, Washington, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  ARMSTRONG, John was born about 1803 in Ireland (son of ARMSTRONG, Henry ? and UNKNOWN, John Armstrong's mother); died on 22 Sep 1869 in Amaranth Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    from death record age.

    Died:
    Age 66 years. Headstone. together with wife & children proves this is correct person. Feb 2013

    Buried:
    Headstone. Block B, section XXI, plots 1 & 2. Dufferin Board, Ancestry.com Feb 2013

    John married BOWLES, Mary Ann about 1823 in Ireland. Mary (daughter of BOWLES, Thomas ? and UNKNOWN, Sarah) was born about 1806 in Ireland; died on 23 Apr 1880 in Orangeville, Amaranth Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  BOWLES, Mary Ann was born about 1806 in Ireland (daughter of BOWLES, Thomas ? and UNKNOWN, Sarah); died on 23 Apr 1880 in Orangeville, Amaranth Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mary Ann Armstrong

    Notes:

    Name:
    from death record of daughter Marjery.

    Birth:
    census records

    Died:
    Headstone gives 22 Apr. Death record: #017320, Mary Armstrong, age 74 [1806], Farmer Widow, informant Rev. A. Henderson Orangeville, Religion Church of England. Source Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1936 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.
    Original data: Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1936. MS 935, 576 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Mar 2011.

    Buried:
    Headstone. Block B, section XXI, plots 1 & 2. Dufferin Board, Ancestry.com Feb 2013

    Notes:

    Married:
    possibly County Sligo, as that is where daughter Marjery said she was born on her marriage record.

    Children:
    1. ARMSTRONG, John was born about 1823 in Ireland; died est 1888 in Ontario, Canada.
    2. ARMSTRONG, Elizabeth was born about 1834 in Ireland; died on 17 Nov 1905 in East 1/2 of 17., Amaranth Twp., Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. ARMSTRONG, Marjery was born about 18 Oct 1838 in County Sligo, Ireland; died on 09 Oct 1908 in William Street, Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. ARMSTRONG, Margaret Jane was born on 20 Jan 1842 in South Sherbrook, Lanark, Ontario, Canada; died on 06 Nov 1902 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried est 08 Nov 1902 in Markdale Cemetery, Markdaly, Grey, Ontario, Canada.
    5. ARMSTRONG, Henry was born about 1843 in Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Aug 1869 in Amaranth Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. ARMSTRONG, Thomas was born about 27 Jul 1848 in Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jul 1909 in Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.
    7. ARMSTRONG, Sarah Ann was born about 1849 in Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jul 1870 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. ARMSTRONG, William Fletcher was born about 1850 in Canada; died est 1860 in Amaranth Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
    9. ARMSTRONG, Anna Maria was born about 27 Jul 1850 in Amaranth Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died on 05 Feb 1907 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  ARMSTRONG, Henry ? was born est 1785 in Ireland; died est 1850 in Ireland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Assumed from Irish Naming Patterns.

    Henry married UNKNOWN, John Armstrong's mother est 1805 in Ireland. John was born est 1785 in Ireland; died est 1865 in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  UNKNOWN, John Armstrong's mother was born est 1785 in Ireland; died est 1865 in Ireland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: John Armstrong's mother Armstrong

    Children:
    1. 2. ARMSTRONG, John was born about 1803 in Ireland; died on 22 Sep 1869 in Amaranth Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  BOWLES, Thomas ? was born est 1780 in Ireland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Assumed from Irish Naming Patterns.

    Thomas married UNKNOWN, Sarah est 1805 in Ireland. Sarah was born about 1779 in Ireland; died est 1875 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  UNKNOWN, Sarah was born about 1779 in Ireland; died est 1875 in Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sarah Bowles

    Notes:

    Name:
    from user keesmayumi, on Ancestry.com Oct 2011.

    Birth:
    age 72 on 1851 census.

    Died:
    likely died around this time.

    Children:
    1. BOWLES, Robert was born about 1805 in Sligo, Ireland; died on 19 Feb 1879 in South Sherbrooke, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. BOWLES, Mary Ann was born about 1806 in Ireland; died on 23 Apr 1880 in Orangeville, Amaranth Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. BOWLES, Jane was born about 1810 in Ireland; died est 1890.
    4. BOWLES, Marjory was born about 1811 in Sligo, Ireland; died est 1895 in Ontario, Canada.
    5. BOWLES, James was born about 1814 in Ireland; died on 30 Dec 1877 in Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. BOWLES, Mathew was born about 1816 in Sligo, Ireland; died in 1879 in Mulmur Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada.


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