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Clarissa <I>Chapman</I> Armstrong

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Clarissa Chapman Armstrong

Birth
Russell, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
20 Jul 1891 (aged 86)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA Add to Map
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Lot 50 - Plot 21
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Clarissa (Chapman) Armstrong was the wife of Rev. Dr. Richard Armstrong. They were married Bridgeport, Connecticut September 25, 1831. Rev. Dr. Armstrong died September 23, 1860. They were among the first American missionaries to the Sandwich Islands and lived in the Hawaiian Islands for 48 years.

Fifth Company Of American Missionaries -
They sailed on the whaleship Averick, from New Bedford, November 26, 1831 and arrived at Honolulu, May 17, 1832. It took them 172 days.

Edited by Hiram Collins Haydn
American Heroes On Mission Fields: brief missionary biographies, c1894, Pgs. 254-298
Mrs. Clarissa Chapman Armstrong

Hawaiian Encyclopedia: Part 2
Armstrong, Clarissa Chapman
Armstrong, Richard

Maritime Industries Of Hawaii: A Guide To Historical Resources
The Journal Collection, 1819-1900
A collection of diaries and journals of missionaries to Hawaii - stationed in Lahaina. Their thoughts give insight into the life and work of a whaling town. Clarissa Chapman Armstrong is listed in this resource.
Clarissa (Chapman) Armstrong was the wife of Rev. Dr. Richard Armstrong. They were married Bridgeport, Connecticut September 25, 1831. Rev. Dr. Armstrong died September 23, 1860. They were among the first American missionaries to the Sandwich Islands and lived in the Hawaiian Islands for 48 years.

Fifth Company Of American Missionaries -
They sailed on the whaleship Averick, from New Bedford, November 26, 1831 and arrived at Honolulu, May 17, 1832. It took them 172 days.

Edited by Hiram Collins Haydn
American Heroes On Mission Fields: brief missionary biographies, c1894, Pgs. 254-298
Mrs. Clarissa Chapman Armstrong

Hawaiian Encyclopedia: Part 2
Armstrong, Clarissa Chapman
Armstrong, Richard

Maritime Industries Of Hawaii: A Guide To Historical Resources
The Journal Collection, 1819-1900
A collection of diaries and journals of missionaries to Hawaii - stationed in Lahaina. Their thoughts give insight into the life and work of a whaling town. Clarissa Chapman Armstrong is listed in this resource.

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