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James Alfred Armstead

Male 1835 - 1908  (73 years)


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  • Name James Alfred Armstead 
    Born 1835  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1908  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Inscription:
      Corp James A Armstead
      Co E 22 Va Inf CSA 1835-1908

      James Alfred Armstead
      Birth: 1835
      Fluvanna County
      Virginia, USA
      Death: 1908
      Clio
      Roane County
      West Virginia, USA
      CIVIL WAR CORP CO E 22 VA INF CSA
      s/o James Miller & Jeanetta Ellen Davis Armstead
      Family links:
      Parents:
      James Miller Armstead (1814 - 1900)
      Jennetta Davis Armstead (1812 - 1901)
      Siblings:
      Mary Susan Armstead Campbell (1833 - 1857)*
      James Alfred Armstead (1835 - 1908)
      Josiah Armstead (1838 - 1865)*
      Matthew Snead Armstead (1840 - 1864)*
      John Morgan Armstead (1845 - ____)*
      Thomas Jefferson Armstead (1847 - 1918)*
      Benjamin Franklin Armstead (1848 - 1925)*
      Elisha Norton Armstead (1850 - 1897)*
      Jeanetta Ellen Armstead Patton (1856 - 1933)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Armstead Cemetery #3
      Clio
      Roane County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: reggie ashley watson
      Record added: Jun 18, 2008
      Find A Grave Memorial# 27655029

      Cemetery notes and/or description:Located at 730 Clio Rd., Clio, Roane County, WV.
      This is the only grave at this location.
      WPA reading dated 3/25/1940ARMSTEAD CEMETERY #3, nr. Clio, on Hurricane Rd., Henry Roupe farm. Established 1904 as family burial ground; extend, 1 grave; not fenced; condition, poor; grave not marked; no longer in use as burial ground. Marked graves, none; unmarked graves, one.
      Margin note: This man was buried here at his own request, it being under a shade tree where he often rested when at work on his farm. Grave is not marked; information given by Charley Armstead, Clio, W.Va.
      [Obviously a marker has been erected since this was written. Findagrave has a picture of it. . .bb]
    Person ID I104178  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father James Miller Armstead,   b. 8 Sep 1813, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1900, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Jennetta Ellen Davis,   b. Dec 1812, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1901  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Married 1832  Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1840 Fluvanna, VA
      James Armstead
      1m 0-5
      1m 5-10
      1m 20-30
      1f 0-5
      1f 5-10
      1f 20-30

      1850 Kanawha, VA all born VA
      James M Armstead 37
      Jane 37
      Susan 17
      Alfred 15
      Sally 13
      Mathew 10
      Josiah 7
      John 5
      Thomas 3
      Benjamin 1

      1860 Roane, VA all born VA
      James M Armstead 46
      Jeannette 47
      Matthew 21
      Josiah 19
      John 16
      Thomas 14
      Benjamin 11
      Elisha 9
      Frances 6
      Janetta 4

      1870 Geary, Roane, WV
      Armstead, J M 56 VA Sept
      Jennetta 57 VA Dec
      Benj F 21 VA Dec
      Elesha N 29 WV Aug
      Francis A 16 f WV Dec
      Jennetta 14 WV Feb

      1880 Geary, Roane, WV
      Armstead, JM 67 VAVAVA
      J 67 wife VA VA VA

      1900 Geary, Roane, WV
      Armstead, James M 9/1816 age 86 md 68 yr VA VA VA
      Jennette wife 12/1812 age 87 md 68yr 11- children VA VA VA
    Family ID F26555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    3. [S890] Family Trees on Ancestry.com.