Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

William ARMSTRONG

William ARMSTRONG

Male 1844 - Bef 1915  (~ 70 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William ARMSTRONGWilliam ARMSTRONG was born CA 1844, Allegany Co, MD; died Bef 1915.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: train dispatcher for B & O Railroad
    • Occupation: 1868; railroad conductor
    • Residence: 1868, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV
    • Census: 1870, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1880; assistant sup of trains
    • Residence: From Abt 1885, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV

    William married Emily Jane SHANNON 10 Jun 1868, Doddridge Co, WV. Emily (daughter of William Henry SHANNON and Providence Odell JONES) was born 10 Jan 1847, Doddridge Co, (W)VA; died 16 Sep 1915, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. William ARMSTRONG  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1869, West Virginia.
    2. 3. Frank ARMSTRONG  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1872, West Virginia.
    3. 4. Gertrude ARMSTRONG  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1876, West Virginia.
    4. 5. Mabelle ARMSTRONG  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1880, West Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William ARMSTRONGWilliam ARMSTRONG Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Oct 1869, West Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1915, De Queen, Sevier Co, AR


  2. 3.  Frank ARMSTRONGFrank ARMSTRONG Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born CA 1872, West Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1915, Washington, DC


  3. 4.  Gertrude ARMSTRONGGertrude ARMSTRONG Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born CA 1876, West Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: school teacher
    • Census: 1880, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Residence: 1915, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV


  4. 5.  Mabelle ARMSTRONGMabelle ARMSTRONG Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Mar 1880, West Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1905, 1915, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birthplace given in her marriage record as Wood County. But her presence as a 2-month-old in the 1880 Census make Doddridge County more likely. Name enterd on census form as May Bell Armstrong.

    Mabelle married Benjamin Tomlinson NEAL, Jr. 21 Jun 1905, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Benjamin was born CA 1874, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]