Armstrong, Jacob

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Birth

Jacob Armstrong was born in Knox on November 30, 1830, the son of Patton Armstrong (1805-1835) and Jane Knight (1805-1883).

Marriage & Children

Jacob Armstrong was married in Joliet, Illinois on May 20, 1858, to Harriet Laraway (b. 12/11/1842 in Utica, NY, died 7/26/1907). Their children were:

  • Manly Armstrong - died as an infant
  • Albert Armstrong - died in early childhood
  • John Armstrong - died in early manhood
  • Jane E. Armstrong, of Plymouth, Iowa
  • Leonard S. Armstrong, of Plymouth, Iowa
  • James D. Armstrong, of Plymouth, Iowa
  • Charles L. Armstrong, of Plymouth, Iowa
  • Coleman R. Armstrong, of Plymouth, Iowa
  • Nettie Armstrong, of Plymouth, Iowa
  • Cordelia Armstrong Gage, of Plymouth, Iowa
  • William W. Armstrong, of El Paso, TX
  • George E. Armstrong, of Murcock, KS

Death

Jacob Armstrong died August 3, 1915, in Plymouth, Iowa, and was buried there in Oakwood Cemetery. He was a member of the F.M. Church.

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