Armstrong, William Benjamin

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Birth

William was born in Knox on November 27, 1867, the son of James Armstrong (1811-1884) and Catherine Williams (1829-1909)

Marriage & Children

William married Jennie May Clickman (May Clikeman, Mary Clykeman)(10/21/1869-@1904) and they had the following children:

  • Marvin Armstrong (6/22/1891-1/1962)
  • Delbert Armstrong (2/22/1893-@1918)
  • Elsie Armstrong (7/11/1894-10/11/1969)
  • Millard Armstrong (6/7/1896-6/7/1963)
  • Zettie Armstrong (3/4/1901-11/23/1970)
  • Seward Seymour Armstrong (12/24/1897-10/8/1987)

William Armstrong married second, Sarah Lighthart (JUL 1874 - ) daughter Frank Lighthart and Ellen. Their child was:

  • Lewis Lighthardt Armstrong (1913 – 1988)

Death

William died on July 8, 1947.


Additional Media

LEWIS L. ARMSTRONG

Lewis L. Armstrong, 74, of Witter Road, town of Knox, died Wednesday in St. Clare's Hospital, Schenectady. Born in Rotterdam, he lived in the Knox area for more than 30 years. He was a self-employed lumber and sawmill operator on Witter Road for many years. Survivors include his wife, Helen Keith Armstrong, a son Keith Armstrong of Altamont; a daughter, Cynthia Corbett of York, Pa.; six grandchildren and a greatgrandchild.

Arrangements will be by Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont. Services will be private.

Altamont Enterprise - March 24, 1988


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