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Norman Armstrong

Male 1914 - 1997  (83 years)


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  • Name Norman Armstrong  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 4 Feb 1914  Bad Axe, Huron County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 3 Nov 1997  Ocklawaha, Marion County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Volume 20 of the STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST, dated September 2, 1957, reported that the Armstrong family had moved to their new home which they build on their farm near Bad Axe.

      At the time of the publication of Art Peck's book, Norman lived in Ocklawaha, Florida.

    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1940 Census
      Michigan, Sanilac County, Evergreen Twp
      Enuemrated 9 Apr 1940
      SD 7 ED 76-14 Sheet 3A
      6675-430 O 1000
      Crocker, Lewis Head M W 52 M No 8 Mich Same house Farmer
      Crocker, Clementine Wf F W 52 m No 8 Mich Same house Housekeeper farm home
      Merchant, Margaret Mother-in-law F W 82 W No 5 Canada Same Home
      Armstrong, Norman Head M W 26 M No 8 Mich Bad Axe Huron Co Mich Truck Driver County Road
      Armstrong, Julia Wf F W 25 M No 4 Mich Same House Housekeeper Farm Home
      Armstrong, Richard Son M W 1 S Mich
    Person ID I5339  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Julia Dorothy Crocker,   b. 9 Feb 1915, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1963, Colfax Township, Huron County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage 30 Oct 1937  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    • Cass City Chronicle
      November 5, 1937, Page 1
      Autumn Weddings
      Armstrong-Crocker

      At a beautiful home wedding, solemnized before members of the immediate families at three o'clock Saturday afternoon, October 30, Miss Julia Crocker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Crocker, of Cass City spoke her vows to Mr. Norman Armstrong, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Armstrong of Bad Axe.

      Rev. R. N. Holsaple, pastor of the local Evangelical church, officiated at the ceremony which took place in the farm home of the bride's parents before a background of baskets and bouquests of snapdragons and chrysantemums.

      The bride was attired in a becoming street length gown of ruby colored satinback crepe with embroidered tunic and she wore a corsage of carnations and Talisman roses. Miss Laura Crocker, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. She wore a dress of royal blue crepe, made princess style with a corsage of white baby mums. Grant Ball of Cass City attendeed Mr. Armstrong as Best man.

      The bride's mother was gowned for her daughter's wedding in a navy blue crepe suit with white accessories.

      Immediately following hte wedding, a buffet luncheon was served.

      In the evening an informal reception was held in the Crocker home in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong where 120 relatives and friends were present and enjoyed a social time. Ice cream, cake and wafers were served. The honor guests received many lovely gifts.

      Guests from out of town at hte wedding were Mrs. Jack Gibbs and two daugbhters Harriet and Rosemond, and son Jack; Mrs. Mary Crocker, Fred Crocker, Mr. and Mrs. Webster Crocker, and Henry Crocker, all of Saginaw; Moiss Pauline Romig of Ubly; Mrs. Gertrude Knechtel of Midland; Mr. and Mrs. Ben Crocker and family of Decker.

      Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong are spending the week with relatives in Detroit.

    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Family ID F2597  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Feb 1914 - Bad Axe, Huron County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Oct 1937 - Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Nov 1997 - Ocklawaha, Marion County, Florida Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982.

    2. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    3. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Michigan, Sanilac County, Evergreen Twp Enuemrated 9 Apr 1940 SD 7 ED 76-14 Sheet 3A 6675-430 O 1000 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, November 5, 1937 (Reliability: 3).