Martin Van Buren Armstrong

Advertisement

Martin Van Buren Armstrong

Birth
Bond County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 Jul 1869 (aged 32)
Bond County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Donnellson, Bond County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Martin Van Buren Armstrong.5,(Robert Armstrong.4, John Armstrong Jr.3, John Armstrong Sr.2, Robert Armstrong.1) born: 5 May 1837, Elm Point, Bond County Illinois, died: 14 July 1869, Elm Point, Bond County Illinois, buried: Elm Point Cemetery, Donnellson, Bond County Illinois, son of; Robert Armstrong and Amelia Jane Sawrey, married: 25 May 1858, Bond County Illinois, Cynthia Gwyn, born: 23 October 1838, Arkansas, died: 25 September 1929, St. Louis, Missouri, buried; Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis City Missouri, daughter of: Charles and Mahala Gwyn, Children; Lydia Ann (Armstrong) Blevens (Mrs. William J. Blevens), Mary Elizabeth (Armstrong) Walker (Mrs. Henry Walker), Martha Ellen (Armstrong) Robbins (Mrs.Luren Chapman Robbins), Charles Edward Armstrong, Emma Jane (Armstrong) Duff (Mrs.George Franklin Duff)

Notes of Olive Kaune, who researched the family history starting in the early 1920's
Martin was named after Martin Van Buren, who was president of the United States at the time of Martins Birth. Martin was the oldest child of Robert and Amelia, he and his wife Cynthia lived in a log cabin near his father's farm, he died after suffering a heat stroke while plowing a field, and is buried in Elm Point Cemetery, Bond County Illinois.
Martin Van Buren Armstrong.5,(Robert Armstrong.4, John Armstrong Jr.3, John Armstrong Sr.2, Robert Armstrong.1) born: 5 May 1837, Elm Point, Bond County Illinois, died: 14 July 1869, Elm Point, Bond County Illinois, buried: Elm Point Cemetery, Donnellson, Bond County Illinois, son of; Robert Armstrong and Amelia Jane Sawrey, married: 25 May 1858, Bond County Illinois, Cynthia Gwyn, born: 23 October 1838, Arkansas, died: 25 September 1929, St. Louis, Missouri, buried; Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis City Missouri, daughter of: Charles and Mahala Gwyn, Children; Lydia Ann (Armstrong) Blevens (Mrs. William J. Blevens), Mary Elizabeth (Armstrong) Walker (Mrs. Henry Walker), Martha Ellen (Armstrong) Robbins (Mrs.Luren Chapman Robbins), Charles Edward Armstrong, Emma Jane (Armstrong) Duff (Mrs.George Franklin Duff)

Notes of Olive Kaune, who researched the family history starting in the early 1920's
Martin was named after Martin Van Buren, who was president of the United States at the time of Martins Birth. Martin was the oldest child of Robert and Amelia, he and his wife Cynthia lived in a log cabin near his father's farm, he died after suffering a heat stroke while plowing a field, and is buried in Elm Point Cemetery, Bond County Illinois.