Walter Burnham Armstrong

Birth: 26 Jul 1870
Shingletown, Shasta County, California, USA
Death: 26 May 1952 (aged 81)
Viola, Shasta County, California, USA
Burial: Redding Memorial Park

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s/o William Bennett Salmon / Annie Marie Burnham

By 1880 Walter and his sister Luella Estella are going by Armstrong after their
Step-Father Thomas Benton Armstrong

4 Dec 1906 Yolo Co., CA -Intentions to Marry
Eva Lura Ellis

They had 4 children - Albert Burnham, Ellis Daryl, Walter Boyd, Robert

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William Bennett Salmon

1834–1890
Annie Marie Burnham Armstrong

1844–1917

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Eva Lura Ellis Armstrong

1888–1965 (m. 1906)

Siblings

Louella Estella "Lulu" Armstrong Null

1865–1956

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Annie Loreto Armstrong Farnsworth

1877–1961
Adele E. Salmon

1880–1893
Susan Millah Salmon O'Malia

1886–1971

Children

Albert Burnham Armstrong

1907–1986
Ellis Daryl Armstrong

1909–1996
Walter Boyd Armstrong

1911–1986
Robert Armstrong

1918–1918

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Walter as a young man

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Armstrong family plot
Section NW, Block 26

View is toward the southwest

foreground left, Walter Burnham
foreground right, wife, EVA LURA
center, background, son, WALTER BOYD
right of center, background, infant son, ROBERT

Note: His sister Louella and her husband Emory share the dark square monument in the background, right corner. His mother Annie and stepfather Thomas Armstrong share the other side.

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WALTER B. ARMSTRONG
JULY 26, 1870
MAY 26, 1952

Section NW, Block 26

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Original annotation" 4th of July at Reynolds Mill, Reynolds Mill railroad, Arthur Thatcher holding baby on back of car, 4th man in back row Chris LaTour, Walter Armstrong near front of car. Seated 7th and 8th from left: Perry and Winnie Vilas. Shasta County (Calif.)" Circa 1903.

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The Shasta Courier (Redding, California)
29 May 1952, Thu
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William Bennett Salmon

Annie Marie Burnham Armstrong

Eva Lura Ellis Armstrong

Louella Estella "Lulu" Armstrong Null

Annie Loreto Armstrong Farnsworth

Adele E. Salmon

Susan Millah Salmon O'Malia

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