Bryant Jacob Boroughs Armistead (1820)

Born 1820 in Campbell, Clark, Alabama

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah A. (Presnal) Armistead — married 25 Nov 1851 in Clarke, Alabama

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Alabama

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Biography

Bryant engaged in farming in Clarke County, Alabama.

Early Life

Bryant was the son of Westwood A. Armistead and Elizabeth Borroughs.^{[citation needed]}

In the 1850 census Bryant (age 30) was living with his brother William Westwood Armistead in Clarke County, Alabama. The brothers were farmers.^[1]

W W Armistead M 35 North Carolina

Elizabeth Armistead F 25 Alabama

William Armistead M 3 Alabama

Daniel Armistead M 1 Alabama

B B Armistead M 30 Alabama

Marriage

Bryant married Sarah A. Presnal on November 25, 1851, in Clarke County, Alabama.^[2]

In the 1860 census Bryant (age 40) and Sarah (30) were in Clarke County, Alabama. They had three sons. Bryant was a farmer.^[3]

Bryant Armstead M 40 Clarke Co. Farmer

Sarah Armstead F 30 Clarke Co.

Westward Armstead M 8 Clarke Co.

Bryant Armstead M 4 Clarke Co.

Charles Armstead M 1 Clarke Co.

In the 1870 census Bryant (age 50) was the head of household in Campbell, Clarke, Alabama.^[4]

B B Armestead M 50 Alabama Farmer

Sarah Armestead F 39 Alabama Keeping house

Bryant Armestead M 13 Alabama

Charles Armestead M 11 Alabama

John Armestead M 9 Alabama

Mary Armistead F 4 Alabama

James Armestead M 1 Alabama

In the 1880 census Bryant and Sarah were living and farming in Campbell, Clarke, Alabama. They had five children at home.^[5]

B. B. Armistead M 60 Married Head Farming Alabama

Sarah A. Armistead F 58 Married Wife Keeping House Alabama

Bryan G. Armistead M 24 Single Son Farming Alabama

John P. Armistead M 19 Single Son At School Alabama

Mary E. Armistead F 14 Single Daughter At School Alabama

Cora N. Armistead F 9 Single Daughter At School Alabama

James E. Armistead M 11 Single Son At School Alabama

In the 1900 census Bryant (age 80, Farmer) and Sarah (70) were living with their son James E Armestead in Election Precinct 19 Campbell, Clarke, Alabama.^[6]

James E Armestead M 32 Married Head Ala Farmer

Lula B Armestead F 31 Married Wife Ala Housework

Thomas Armestead M 11 Single Son Ala Farm Laborer

Essie Armestead F Single Daughter Ala

Anne May Armestead F 5 Single Daughter Ala

Mamie L Armestead F 4 Single Daughter Ala

Manie Armestead F 1 Single Daughter Ala

Bryant B Armestead M 80 Married Father Ala Farmer

Sarah Armestead F Married Mother Ala Invalid

Fleming Morris M Single Laborer Ala Laborer

Death / Burial

Bryant died on November 24, 1906, and is buried at Forest Springs Cemetery, Marengo County, Alabama.^[7]

Research Notes

LDS CD #41, PIN 479920. Cathryn Clifford Jex Millburn, 445 E. Mapleberry Ct, Draper UT, 84020

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850," database with images
   (FamilySearch Record: MHPY-P59 : accessed 24 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6QVW-XNG
   B B Armistead (30) in Clarke, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 38; Digital film/folder number: 004187293; FHL microfilm: 2345; Image number: 459; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01174-6.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database
   (FamilySearch Record: V5ZW-B5Z : accessed 24 November 2023)
   B B Armistead marriage to Sarah A. Presnall on 25 Nov 1851 in Clarke, Alabama, United States
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007316914; FHL microfilm: 1290227.
3. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860," database with images
   (FamilySearch Record: MHDZ-JHP : accessed 24 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBJ-5CQ
   Bryant Armstead (40) in Clarke, Alabama, United States. Born in Clarke Co.
   citing Page: 19; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165577; FHL microfilm: 803006; Image number: 23; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01684-5.
4. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870," database with images
   (FamilySearch Record: MHVY-2CZ : accessed 24 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DB13-8GZ
   B B Armestead (50) head of household in Campbell, Clarke, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama
   citing Page: 266; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 36; Digital film/folder number: 004257482_001_M9C6-ZM8; FHL microfilm: 000545507; Image number: 30; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01442-5.
5. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images
   (FamilySearch Record: M4J4-YR2 : accessed 24 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYY6-3WM2
   B B Armistead (60), married, Farming, head of household in Campbell, Clarke, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama, United States
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00051; Digital film/folder number: 005157225; FHL microfilm: 1254007; Image number: 511; Sheet number: 442; Sheet letter: B; Indexing batch: C55018-3.
6. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900," database with images
   (FamilySearch Record: M983-XV3 : accessed 24 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6P74-NWS
   Bryant B Armestead (80), married father, in household of James E Armestead (32) in Election Precinct 19 Campbell, Clarke, Alabama, United States. Born in Ala
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 27; Digital film/folder number: 004119972; Image number: 510; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: A.
7. ↑ Memorial: "Find a Grave," database with images
   (Find A Grave: Memorial #36015625 : accessed 24 November 2023)
   Memorial page for Bryant Boroughs Armistead (15 Apr 1820-24 Nov 1906), citing Forest Springs Cemetery, Marengo County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Lady.Bluefire (contributor 47042583).

• 1850 US Census, AL, Clarke Co.

• 1880 US Census, AL, Clarke Co., Campbell

• LDS, Batch #: M593056, AL, Clarke Co., Marriage records, Co. Court, (Source Call #: 1290227 V. A-B, Dates: 1814 - 1865).