Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John Armstrong[1]

Male 1844 - 1906  (62 years)


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  • Name John Armstrong 
    Born 1844  Haltwhistle, , Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82694686 
    Residence 1851  Haltwhistle, , Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1867  Glanford Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Weslyan Methodist 
    Residence 1885  North Dumfries Concession 11 Lot 29, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-140013 
    Died 3 Mar 1906  Glanford Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I140013  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Emeline Stepsz,   b. Aug 1845, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1926, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1867  , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. William Henry Armstrong,   b. 23 Apr 1867, Glanford Station, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1898, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. Sarah Amelia Armstrong,   b. 3 Jan 1869, Glanford Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1955  (Age 86 years)
     3. John Edward Armstrong,   b. 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Thomas Nelson Armstrong,   b. 23 Nov 1872, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Age ~ 67 years)
     5. David Armstrong,   b. 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Annie Elisabeth Armstrong,   b. 29 Jul 1877, Glanford Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1959, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     7. Frederick Armstrong,   b. 27 Oct 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     8. Charles Armstrong,   b. Nov 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Margaret Armstrong,   b. 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Frank Armstrong,   b. 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F35007  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died in Glanford, on Saturday, March 34d, 1906, at 12.30 o'clock p. m. John Armstrong Sr. Aged 62 years, 3 months and 25 days, The Funeral will take place from his late residence, Glanford, to Stewart Street Station, Hamilton, thence to Galt Station, on Tuesday March 6th, at 5 o'clock p.m., to Mount View Cemetery, Galt

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 19107-05.
      John Williams, 29, Occ. Farmer, b. Swansea Wales, Res. Galt, son of William Williams & Elizabeth Clement, married Annie Elizabeth Armstrong, 27, b. Glanford Twp., Res. Galt, daughter of John Armstrong & Emiline Steppe, Witn: Jan V. Antliff & Malinda J. Brooks, Both of Galt, 19 Oct 1905 at Galt

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 3.

    3. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 42.

    4. [S51] Vit - ON, Wentworth - Wentworth County Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      Name: John Armstrong
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 09 Feb 1867
      Event Place: Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 23
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1844
      Birthplace: England
      Residence: Glanford
      Father's Name: William Armstrong
      Mother's Name: Mary Armstrong
      Spouse's Name: Emeline
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 21
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1846
      Spouse's Birthplace: France
      Residence: Glanford
      Spouse's Father's Name: Fredk
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary

    5. [S2437] Census - Canada - 1851, England, Northumberland, Plenmeller, Hartwhistle, Class: HO107; Piece: 2416; Folio: 114; Page: 8; GSU roll: 87094.
      William Armstrong 32, b. Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
      Mary 32
      Francis 11
      Ann 10
      George 9
      John 7
      William 5
      Thomas 3
      James 2
      Mary 12 days
      Elizabeth Wilkinson 38 Allendale, Northumberland, England

    6. [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "funeral card of Mary Magdaline Wallace Stepps," 28 Mar 1885.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, John Armstrong, S., Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (2020). John Armstrong, Sr (Unknown-1906) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 22 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82694686.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1844 - Haltwhistle, , Northumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1851 - Haltwhistle, , Northumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1867 - Glanford Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Feb 1867 - , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Weslyan Methodist - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1885 - North Dumfries Concession 11 Lot 29, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Mar 1906 - Glanford Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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