West Virginia Pioneers

Mathias Benson Armstrong

Male 1820 - 1894  (74 years)


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  • Name Mathias Benson Armstrong 
    Born 10 Feb 1820  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Feb 1894  [2, 3
    Buried Peniel Cemetery, Curtis Dist, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8105  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 2 May 2011 

    Father John J P Armstrong,   b. 24 Sep 1787, Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1875  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Margaret Jones,   b. 21 Dec 1790, Bath Co, VA or Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1871  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1812  Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson VA
      1m 10-15
      1m 40-50
      1f 10-15
      1f 30-40

      1850 Jackson, VA 315-319
      Armstrong John J. P. 60 M Farmer Va
      Armstrong Margaret 60 F Va
      Armstrong Ernestien 4 F [d/o Wm ] Va
      Casto Jonathan 10 M Va

      John House - "Pioneers of Jackson Co" - Armstrong Family
    Family ID F1479  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nancy Rader,   b. 1828, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1855  (Age 27 years) 
    Married 25 Oct 1843  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 

    • 1850 JC # 316-320
      Armstrong M. B 28 M Farmer Va
      Armstrong Nancy 21 F Va
      Armstrong William 8 M Va
      Armstrong N. B. 8 M Va
      Armstrong Emily J 8/12 F Va
      Armstrong Jacob L 23 M Dep Sheriff Va
    Children 
     1. William Armstrong,   b. 20 Aug 1844, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Newton B Armstrong,   b. Abt 1844, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Emily J Armstrong,   b. 1849, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F3432  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Rachel M Bennett,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 16 Jul 1856 
    Family ID F3436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Louisa Flesher,   b. 21 Mar 1825, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1889  (Age 64 years) 
    Married Y  [2
    Notes 

    • 1880 Curtis, Roane, WV
      Armstrong, Mathias 61 merchant WVWVWV
      Myrta 23 niece teacher WVWVWV
      Gordon, Jesse B 17 boarder PAPAPA
    Family ID F3437  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S70] John House.

    3. [S7] Gravestone.

    4. [S1205] Census, 1850 Jackson Co annotated census.

    5. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.