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John Robert ARMSTRONG

Male 1889 - 1968  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  John Robert ARMSTRONG was born in 1889 in Allendale, Victoria, Australia (son of George John ARMSTRONG (TEASDALE) and Annie LAMBERT); died in 1968; was buried in 1968 in Creswick Cemetery, Creswick, Victoria, Australia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George John ARMSTRONG (TEASDALE) was born on 5 Mar 1857 in Magpie, Victoria, Australia (son of John (Wilkinson) ARMSTRONG and Mary WATSON); died on 10 Mar 1900 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia; was buried on 12 Mar 1900 in Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia, Australia.

    Notes:

    Cambrian Hill School Register from 1867-1869 :
    George 10 years 3 months in 1867; father's occupation Miner.

    George married Annie LAMBERT in 1886 in Clunes, Victoria, Australia. Annie (daughter of Robert LAMBERT) was born about 1858 in Creswick, Victoria, Australia; died on 20 Apr 1934 in Broomfield, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 22 Apr 1934 in Creswick Cemetery, Creswick, Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Annie LAMBERT was born about 1858 in Creswick, Victoria, Australia (daughter of Robert LAMBERT); died on 20 Apr 1934 in Broomfield, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 22 Apr 1934 in Creswick Cemetery, Creswick, Victoria, Australia.
    Children:
    1. Wilhemina Mary ARMSTRONG was born in 1887 in Allendale, Victoria, Australia; died after 1934.
    2. 1. John Robert ARMSTRONG was born in 1889 in Allendale, Victoria, Australia; died in 1968; was buried in 1968 in Creswick Cemetery, Creswick, Victoria, Australia.
    3. Robert William Lambert ARMSTRONG was born in 1891 in Allendale, Victoria, Australia; died in 1966; was buried in 1966 in Creswick Cemetery, Creswick, Victoria, Australia.
    4. Annie Amy ARMSTRONG was born in 1892 in Allendale, Victoria, Australia; died after 1934.
    5. Sarah Ann ARMSTRONG was born in 1895 in Allendale, Victoria, Australia; died after 1934.
    6. Adeline ARMSTRONG was born in 1897 in Broomfield, Victoria, Australia; died before 1934.
    7. Mabel ARMSTRONG was born in 1898 in Broomfield, Victoria, Australia; died after 1934.
    8. Georgina ARMSTRONG was born in 1900 in Broomfield, Victoria, Australia; died after 1934.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John (Wilkinson) ARMSTRONG was born about 1825 in Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England (son of John ARMSTRONG and Elizabeth WILKINSON); died on 1 Dec 1895 in 59 Barkly St, Mount Pleasant, Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 3 Dec 1895 in Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 27 Nov 1825, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, High Row, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Wanwood Well House, Alston, Cumberland, England
    • Immigration: 6 Aug 1853, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Residence: 1856, Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia
    • Residence: 9 Feb 1863, Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia
    • Residence: 11 Jul 1889, Windermere St, Ballarat
    • Residence: 23 May 1894, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

    Notes:

    Elizabeth died intestate but owned land of 20 acres in the Parish of Yarrowee, County of Grant (Allotment 14, Section 6) which was rented out for grazing. 'Land is fenced but otherwise unimproved and there are no buildings or improvements thereon and the same is used for grazing purposes. Land is of very poor quality and is valued at cost of 1 pound 10 shillings per acre. Land is rented at 2 pound a year. Total value 30 pounds.' There was no personal estate.

    Peter's attests to himself, and John, Joseph and Thomas George Armstrong, Elizabeth's brothers, all farmers at Cambrian Hill, and her sister Hannah Jane Hetherington, also of Cambrian Hill, as her only next of kin surviving. Peter also states that he is the only person entitled to the administration of Elizabeth’s estate.
    Hannah's husband, John Hetherington, butcher, of Broomfield, stated that he had freehold property at Broomfield consisting of three quarters of an acre to the value of fifty pounds.

    Peter died on 4 January 1890, presumably before he carried out the administration of his daughter’s estate because on 21 January 1890, brother John, along with brothers Joseph, Thomas George and married sister Jane Hetherington, all of Cambrian Hill, state that they are the only persons lawfully entitled to share in the distribution of the estate. John also seeks to be appointed as the administrator.

    Age, 21 January 1890: Probate notice.
    Notice is hereby given that after the expiration of fourteen days from the publication hereof, an APPLICATION will be made to the Supreme Court of the colony of Victoria in its Probate Jurisdiction, that administration of the ESTATE of ELIZABETH ANN ARMSTRONG, late of Cambrian Hill, in the said colony, spinster, deceased intestate, be granted to John Armstrong, of Cambrian Hill aforesaid, engine driver, brother and one of the next of kin of the said deceased.
    Dated this twentieth day of January, 1890.
    S. F. Mann, Applicant’s Proctor, Ballarat.

    On 1 February, John Wilkinson Armstrong, Windermere St, Ballarat, mason, signs an affidavit stating that he has property worth 50 pounds, consisting of household furniture and effects. This John is Elizabeth’s uncle, brother of her father Peter Armstrong. John Hetherington also signed another affidavit, this time stating that he has household furniture in Broomfield to the value of fifty pounds. Brother John is granted administrator of Elizabeth’s estate on 14 February 1890.

    John married Mary WATSON on 9 Feb 1863 in Christ Church, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Mary (daughter of David WATSON and Sarah HISLOP) was born in 1828 in Low Row, Upper Denton, Cumberland, England; died on 13 Dec 1888 in Sturt St, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 15 Dec 1888 in Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary WATSON was born in 1828 in Low Row, Upper Denton, Cumberland, England (daughter of David WATSON and Sarah HISLOP); died on 13 Dec 1888 in Sturt St, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 15 Dec 1888 in Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1851
    • Immigration: 14 Jul 1854, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Residence: 9 Feb 1863, Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia

    Notes:

    Mary was widowed in 1856 and left with 1 child. She had another two children who had died.

    Mary and John had 3 children together (George, 1857; Elizabeth, 1859 and David, 1861) before they married in 1863 and another 4 children aftertheirmarriage.

    She was living in Winters Flat at the time of her second marriage to John Armstrong. She and John acted as witnesses for the marriage ofWilliamStout and Ann Eccleston on the same day in the same church and William and Ann Stout were their witnesses also.

    There are 8 members of the Armstrong family all buried in the same grave. There is a headstone but it only mentions 3 of them - Peter, hiswifeElizabeth and their daughter Elizabeth Ann. In this grave are:
    Elizabeth Ann, 1 year, 1860 [daughter of John Wilkinson Armstrong & Mary Teasdale]
    Mary Ann, 1 month, 1871 [daughter of John Wilkinson Armstrong & Mary Teasdale]
    John, 83 years, 1872 [father of Peter, Samuel & John]
    Mary, 60 years, 1888 [Teasdale, wife of John Wilkinson Armstrong)
    Elizabeth Ann, 26 years, 1889 [daughter of Peter & Elizabeth]
    Peter, 68 years, 1890
    John Wilkinson, 70 years, 1895
    Elizabeth, 75 years, 1897 [wife of Peter]

    Children:
    1. 2. George John ARMSTRONG (TEASDALE) was born on 5 Mar 1857 in Magpie, Victoria, Australia; died on 10 Mar 1900 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia; was buried on 12 Mar 1900 in Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia, Australia.
    2. Elizabeth Ann Teasdale ARMSTRONG was born on 12 Aug 1859 in Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia; died on 5 Aug 1860 in Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 7 Aug 1860 in Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia.
    3. David Watson ARMSTRONG was born on 27 Jun 1861 in Buninyong, Victoria, Australia; died on 13 Feb 1939 in Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 14 Feb 1939 in Melbourne General Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
    4. Sarah Ann ARMSTRONG was born in 1864 in Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia; died in 1923 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia; was buried on 22 Sep 1942 in Dimboola Cemetery, Dimboola, Victoria, Australia.
    5. Peter Matthew ARMSTRONG was born on 30 Jun 1866 in Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia; died in Jun 1932 in Melbourne East, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 24 Jun 1932 in Melbourne General Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
    6. Mary Anne ARMSTRONG was born in 1869 in Sebastopol, Victoria, Australia; died after 1895.
    7. Louisa Agnes ARMSTRONG was born in 1872 in Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia; died on 27 Jun 1935 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.

  3. 6.  Robert LAMBERT
    Children:
    1. 3. Annie LAMBERT was born about 1858 in Creswick, Victoria, Australia; died on 20 Apr 1934 in Broomfield, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 22 Apr 1934 in Creswick Cemetery, Creswick, Victoria, Australia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John ARMSTRONG was born about 1793 in Town Green, Whitfield, Northumberland, England (son of Samuel ARMSTRONG and Hannah ELLIOT); died on 21 Nov 1872 in Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 23 Nov 1872 in Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 20 Jan 1793, St John, Whitfield, Northumberland, England
    • Residence: 18 Mar 1817, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Residence: 4 Nov 1821, Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Residence: 27 Nov 1825, Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, High Row, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Wanwood Well House, Alston, Cumberland, England
    • Immigration: 3 Nov 1857, Hobsons Bay, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Residence: 12 Aug 1858, Magpie, Victoria, Australia

    John married Elizabeth WILKINSON on 18 Mar 1817 in Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England. Elizabeth (daughter of John WILKINSON and Mary PARKER) was born about 1798 in Green Dyke, Allendale, Northumberland, England; died on 24 Aug 1827 in Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; was buried on 25 Aug 1827 in Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth WILKINSON was born about 1798 in Green Dyke, Allendale, Northumberland, England (daughter of John WILKINSON and Mary PARKER); died on 24 Aug 1827 in Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; was buried on 25 Aug 1827 in Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 29 Apr 1798, Allendale, Northumberland, England
    • Residence: 18 Mar 1817, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England

    Children:
    1. Ann ARMSTRONG was born about 1818 in Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; died on 13 Feb 1885 in The Dyke, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England.
    2. Hannah ARMSTRONG was born about 1819/1820 in Northumberland, England; died before 1841.
    3. Peter ARMSTRONG was born about 1821 in Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; died on 4 Jan 1890 in Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 6 Jan 1890 in Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia.
    4. Samuel ARMSTRONG was born about 1823 in Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; died on 1 Mar 1893 in Creswick Rd, Maryfield, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 3 Mar 1893 in Ballarat Old Cemetery, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
    5. 4. John (Wilkinson) ARMSTRONG was born about 1825 in Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; died on 1 Dec 1895 in 59 Barkly St, Mount Pleasant, Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 3 Dec 1895 in Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia.

  3. 10.  David WATSON

    David married Sarah HISLOP. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah HISLOP
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary WATSON was born in 1828 in Low Row, Upper Denton, Cumberland, England; died on 13 Dec 1888 in Sturt St, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 15 Dec 1888 in Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia.


 

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