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1824 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
1. | Thomas A. Armstrong, M. D. was born on 12 Jul 1824 in Alabama (son of James H. Armstrong and Mary McGough); and died. Notes:
Middle name said to be Alexander. Not verified.
The "Allen Family Genealogy Database" showed that he married Mary Elizabeth McGee, and that they had 11 children. It also indicates he died in September 1882.
The History of Sabine Parish, Louisiana (author John Belisle, The Sabien Banner Press, 1912) states that "in 1860 the white population of Sabine Parish numbers about four thousant, and there were less than two thousand slaves. There were few really wealthy people in the parish, and many owned not more than one of two slaves. the owners of six or more in 1861 included T.A. and Mary Armstrong.
http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924028797707/cu31924028797707_djvu.txt
(Research):
Census Listings:
1850 Census
Louisiana, De Soto Parish, Western District
Enumerated 27 August 1850
143-137
Thos A Armstrong 26 M Planter $800 Ala
Elizabeth Armstrong 28 F Ala
Harison C Armstrong 5 M Ala
Joseph A Armstrong 4 M Ala
John A. Armstrong 2 M La
Moris C Armstrong 5/12 M La
144-138
James H. Armstrong 54 M Planter $600 Tenn
Mary Armstrong 56 F Ga
Willliam H Armstrong 18 M Student Ala
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Generation: 2
2. | James H. Armstrong was born on 14 Aug 1796 in Tennessee; died on 3 Mar 1859; was buried in Old Pisgah Cemetery, Belmont, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. Notes:
Middle name shown as Harrison. Not verified.
(Research):
Census Listings:
1850 Census
Louisiana, De Soto Parish, Western District
Enumerated 27 August 1850
143-137
Thos A Armstrong 26 M Planter $800 Ala
Elizabeth Armstrong 28 F Ala
Harison C Armstrong 5 M Ala
Joseph A Armstrong 4 M Ala
John A. Armstrong 2 M La
Moris C Armstrong 5/12 M La
144-138
James H. Armstrong 54 M Planter $600 Tenn
Mary Armstrong 56 F Ga
Willliam H Armstrong 18 M Student Ala
James + Mary McGough. Mary was born on 12 Sep 1793 in Georgia; died on 1 Mar 1885; was buried in Old Pisgah Cemetery, Belmont, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Mary McGough was born on 12 Sep 1793 in Georgia; died on 1 Mar 1885; was buried in Old Pisgah Cemetery, Belmont, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. Notes:
Said to have died in Mar 1885 in Sabine Parish, and to be buried in Pisgah Cemetery in the same Parish.
Notes:
Married:
"Pisgah's Earth: The Story of Mary McGough Armstrong (1793-1885) and Her Family" by Robert E. Parrott, is said to have more complete and accurate information about this couple and their descendants.
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