Martin Armstrong (1824 - 1865)

Born 1824 in Ireland

Husband of Margaret (Mitchell) Armstrong — married 1843 in New York, United States

Died 2 Apr 1865 at about age 41 in Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Private Martin Armstrong served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: August 16, 1862
Mustered out: April 2, 1865 (KIA)
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Company I 106th New York Infantry

Pvt Martin Armstrong was Killed in Action during United States Civil War.

Martin Armstrong was born in 1824 in . He died on April 02, 1865 in

Possibly correct family: 1850 Census, Burke, Franklin, New York: ^[1]

Martin Armstrong Male 28 Ireland

Mary Armstrong Female 26 Scotland

Elizabeth Armstrong Female 6 New York

John Armstrong Male 4 New York

Mary Ann Armstrong Female 1 New York

Simeon Sims Male 52 Scotland

Peter Sims Male 39 Scotland

Military

ARMSTRONG, MARTIN A. C—Age, 38 years. Enlisted, August 16, 1862, at Malone, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, August 27, 1862; killed in action, April 2, 1865, at Petersburg, Va^[2]

Martin Armstrong was born in 1821, Ireland, he died 2 April 1865, Dinwiddie, Virginia. Martin was married to Margaret Mitchell, the daughter of Andrew Mitchell and Elizabeth Syme.

1850 Census, Burke, Franklin, New York: ^[3]

Martin Armstrong Male 28 Ireland

Mary Armstrong Female 26 Scotland

Elizabeth Armstrong Female 6 New York

John Armstrong Male 4 New York

Mary Ann Armstrong Female 1 New York

Simeon Sims Male 52 Scotland

Peter Sims Male 39 Scotland

1860 Census, Belmont, Franklin, New York: ^[4]

Martin Armstrong Male 57 Ireland

Margaret Armstrong Female 34 Scotland

John Armstrong Male 13 New York

Mary A Armstrong Female 11 New York

Jane Armstrong Female 8 New York

Betsey Armstrong Female 5 New York^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCYD-CGZ : 23 December 2020), Elizabeth Armstrong in household of Martin Armstrong, Burke, Franklin, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ https://dmna.ny.gov/historic/reghist/civil/rosters/Infantry/106th_Infantry_CW_Roster.pdf
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCYD-CG8 : 23 December 2020), John Armstrong in household of Martin Armstrong, Burke, Franklin, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCHY-QNT : 18 February 2021), John Armstrong in entry for Martin Armstrong, 1860.
5. ↑ "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F37W-GJS : 2 March 2021), Martin J Armstrong in entry for John P Donaldson and Bekey Armstrong, 23 Mar 1892; citing Marriage, Helena, Lewis and Clarke, Montana, various county courthouses, Montana; FHL microfilm 1,906,338.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 September 2020), memorial page for Pvt Martin A. C. Armstrong (1824–2 Apr 1865), Find A Grave: Memorial #105210356, citing Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Ted Myers (contributor 46904394) .