James ARMSTRONG, III

Male 1712 - 1758  (46 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James ARMSTRONG, III was born in 1712 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (son of James ARMSTRONG, Jr and Mary CAMPBELL); died on 26 Dec 1758 in Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    Will dated 12/19/1758, Paxtang Township, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania.
    Will: ARMSTRONG, JAMES. Pactown Twp. January 18, 1759.
    "In February, 1756, Indians from Shamokin came into the valley and took the wife of James Armstrong and two children together with several other prisoners."
    This might be our James.

    James married Jean MURRAY about 1740 in , , Pennsylvania, USA. Jean was born about 1720; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James ARMSTRONG, Jr was born about 1690 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (son of James ARMSTRONG and Jean CAMPBELL); died about 1745 in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    Migrated to Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania, in 1728, p 385. Source-Peter Wilson Coldham, The Complete Book of Emmigrants: A Comprehensive Listing...1700-1750, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992 743 pages.

    1800 Kentucky Census

    James settled in Paxtang, Pennsylvania, in 1722. Source-Immigrants to America Before 1750-Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965 by Frederick Adams Virkus (states that James arrived in Pennsylvania in 1722).

    James married Mary CAMPBELL on 26 Apr 1704 in , Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Mary was born about 1691 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in Deceased in Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary CAMPBELL was born about 1691 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in Deceased in Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Eenyvale is north of Monaghan, very close to Northern Ireland.

    Children:
    1. Christopher ARMSTRONG was born in 1711 in Ballyreagh, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in Deceased.
    2. Edward ARMSTRONG was born in 1712 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in 1744 in Ballylanders, Limerick, Munster, Ireland.
    3. 1. James ARMSTRONG, III was born in 1712 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died on 26 Dec 1758 in Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. William ARMSTRONG was born about 1714 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in 1770 in Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom.
    5. Abel ARMSTRONG was born in 1716 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in Deceased.
    6. Robert ARMSTRONG was born about 1716 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in May 1772 in , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. John ARMSTRONG was born in 1718 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died before 1758 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. George ARMSTRONG was born about 1720 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in 1785 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. Mary ARMSTRONG was born in 1722 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in Deceased.
    10. Elizabeth ARMSTRONG was born in 1724 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in Deceased.
    11. Frances ARMSTRONG was born in 1726 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in Deceased.
    12. Margaret ARMSTRONG was born about 1732 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in 1770 in , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    13. Andrew ARMSTRONG was born about 1745 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in Deceased in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James ARMSTRONG was born in 1645 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died on 10 May 1745 in Aghavea, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

    Other Events:

    • Name: James of Brooksboro
    • Fact: Abt 1737

    Notes:

    Faced persecution for participating in the Battle of Portland Hills and escaped to Down, Co Ballynahaih, Ireland.

    Military:
    Yeoman

    Fact:
    Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania

    James married Jean CAMPBELL in 1690 in , Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Jean was born about 1675 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in Deceased in , Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jean CAMPBELL was born about 1675 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died in Deceased in , Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    or Antrim

    Children:
    1. 2. James ARMSTRONG, Jr was born about 1690 in Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died about 1745 in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.


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