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Mary Armstrong 1815 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1815

Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 31 July 1881

Death Location: Watchill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: George Armstrong

Mother: Elizabeth Barclay

Spouse(s): James Peterson

Children(s): William Peterson, George Peterson, David Peterson, Mary Peterson, James Peterson, Elizabeth Peterson, John Peterson, Thomas Peterson, Ellen Peterson, Robert Peterson, Margaret Peterson, Jane Peterson, Richard Peterson

1815 marked the beginning of Mary Armstrong's life in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, to parents George Armstrong and Elizabeth Barclay. Eventually, Mary Armstrong married James Peterson, and they welcomed William Peterson, George Peterson, David Peterson, Mary Peterson, James Peterson, Elizabeth Peterson, John Peterson, Thomas Peterson, Ellen Peterson, Robert Peterson, Margaret Peterson, Jane Peterson and Richard Peterson. Mary Armstrong passed in 1881 at Watchill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Parents

George Armstrong
1789 – 1845
Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
GA
Elizabeth Barclay
1777 – 1869
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
EB

Spouses(s)

James Peterson
1805 – 1878
Birth Location: Half Morton, Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
JP

Children(s)

William Peterson
1835 – 1872
Birth Location: Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
WP
George Peterson
1836 –
Birth Location: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
GP
David Peterson
1837 –
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
DP
Mary Peterson
1838 – 1879
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
MP
James Peterson
1841 –
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
JP
Elizabeth Peterson
1842 – 1930
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
EP
John Peterson
1845 – 1926
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
JP
Thomas Peterson
1847 – 1920
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
TP
Ellen Peterson
1849 – 1920
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Roucan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
EP
Robert Peterson
1851 –
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
RP
Margaret Peterson
1854 – 1916
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
MP
Jane Peterson
1855 –
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
JP
Richard Peterson
1859 –
Birth Location: Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
RP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: about 1815
    Event Place: Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 July 1881
    Event Place: Watchill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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