Died
at age 74
in Atlanta, Macon County, Missouri, United States
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Amelia Truitt was born on 3 Apr 1845 in Ralls County, Missouri, United States, daughter of Charles Wesley Truitt (1804–~1871) and Jane Herrin (~1806– ).
In the 1850 census she (age 6) was in Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States.[1]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Amelia Truette
F
6
Missouri
In the 1860 census she (age 16) was in West Independence, Macon, Missouri, United States.[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Wesley Truitt
M
56
Kentucky
Jane Truitt
F
53
Missouri
Meranda Truitt
F
27
Missouri
Eliza Truitt
F
21
Missouri
Armelia Truitt
F
16
Missouri
In the 1870 census she (age 23) was in Independence Township, Macon, Missouri, United States.[3]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Wesley Truitt
M
66
Kentucky
Maranda Truitt
F
37
Missouri
Eliza Ann Truitt
F
30
Missouri
Amelia Truitt
F
23
Missouri
She married Bleuford S. Armstrong on 22 Mar 1874 in Macon, Missouri, United States.[4]
In the 1880 census she (age 35), Keeping House, was the wife of Bluford Armstrong in Richland Township, Macon, Missouri, United States.[5]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Bluford Armstrong
M
White
28
Married
Head
Farmer
Missouri
Amelia Armstrong
F
White
35
Married
Wife
Keeping House
Missouri
Julia Armstrong
F
White
5
Single
Daughter
Missouri
In the 1900 census she (age 55) was the widowed mother-in-law of James F Doggett in Lyda Township, Macon, Missouri, United States.[6]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
James F Doggett
M
White
32
Married
Head
Iowa
Juliet A Doggett
F
White
25
Married
Wife
Missouri
Ivan C Doggett
M
White
7
Single
Son
Missouri
Amelia Armstrong
F
White
55
Widowed
Mother-in-law
Missouri
In the 1910 census she (age 65) was the widowed mother-in-law of Frank Doggett in Lyda, Macon, Missouri, United States.[7]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Frank Doggett
M
White
42
Married
Head
Iowa
Julia Doggett
F
White
35
Married
Wife
Missouri
Ivan Doggett
M
White
16
Single
Son
Missouri
Amelia Armstrong
F
White
65
Widowed
Mother-in-law
Missouri
Amelia was buried in Murray Cemetery, Cardy, Macon County, Missouri, United States with a death date of 25 Dec 1919.[8]
Sources
↑1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 6; Digital film/folder number: 004200565; FHL microfilm: 443613; Image number: 244; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01142-8
FamilySearch Record: MDZ6-S9S (accessed 30 June 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DBLS-2GJ
Amelia Truette (6) in Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri.
↑1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 69; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170212; FHL microfilm: 803631; Image number: 77; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01748-4
FamilySearch Record: MHZC-P8P (accessed 30 June 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBS7-7C7
Armelia Truitt (16) in West Independence, Macon, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri.
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 23; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 8; Digital film/folder number: 004273709_001_M9CN-SFJ; FHL microfilm: 000552289; Image number: 183; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01556-6
FamilySearch Record: M46L-B2F (accessed 30 June 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6Q49-34M
Amelia Truitt (23) in Independence Township, Macon, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri, United States.
↑Marriage:
"Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007514179; FHL microfilm: 986960
FamilySearch Record: V28G-VFQ (accessed 30 June 2024)
Amelia Truitt marriage to Bleuford S. Armstrong on 22 Mar 1874 in Macon, Missouri, United States.
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00002; Digital film/folder number: 005161234; FHL microfilm: 1254701; Image number: 587; Sheet number: 507; Sheet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: M6XL-RZT (accessed 30 June 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBK-7HR
Amelia Armstrong (35), wife, Keeping House, in household of Bluford Armstrong (28) in Richland Township, Macon, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri, United States.
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 12; Digital film/folder number: 004118801; FHL microfilm: 1240873; Image number: 1008; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00738-3
FamilySearch Record: M3ZL-3S6 (accessed 30 June 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6PCC-Q1B
Amelia Armstrong (55), widowed mother-in-law, in household of James F Doggett (32) in Lyda Township, Macon, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri.
↑1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972634; FHL microfilm: 1374809; Image number: 949; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03476-8
FamilySearch Record: M2B3-TWJ (accessed 30 June 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RN2-7BC
Amelia Armstrong (65), widowed mother-in-law, in household of Frank Doggett (42) in Lyda, Macon, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #81513497 (accessed 30 June 2024)
Memorial page for Amelia Truitt Armstrong (3 Apr 1845-25 Dec 1919), citing Murray Cemetery, Cardy, Macon County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Peggy Lamb Swafford (contributor 47051162).
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