On july 3, 1863, as part of picketts charge during the battle of gettysburg, armistead led his brigade to the farthest point reached by confederate forces during the charge, a point now referred to as. The following persons have furnished valuable information, viz 1. Albee, 3rd wisconsin light artillery and company f, 36th. Secretary nelson and dudley digges are named in the bursars book. He never married but raised his brothers five children when their parents died in 1884. Edward armistead historical records and family trees. It was set up to be the center of the virginia colonys government and commerce.
Linkpendium contains links to more than 50 online resources about this countys families, including compiled genealogies. That the said robert armistead was the son of westwood armistead and mary jenkins, his wife. The most armistead families were found in the usa in 1880. In 1840 there were 33 armistead families living in virginia. George iii is remembered as the worst king in english history and. Some people say that she was born in a cellar, her father was a cheeseandbacon vendor, and her mother addicted herself to the culling and vending of simples. North carolina estate files, bertie county index north.
Walker armistead and his five brothers served during the war of 1812 and one of them, major george armistead, was the commander of fort. Series 1 contains correspondence, and series 2 contains research materials and other documents, and. Armistead family trees, crests, genealogy, dna, more. Or, illustrations, by pen and pencil, of the history, biography, scenery, relics, and traditions of the last war. Edward armistead was born circa 1866, at birth place, to edward armistead and sarah a armistead. George barlow 04 may 1872 salford, lancashire, england, united kingdom 15 apr 1912 managed by titanic project wikitree last edited 26 apr 2020 charles henry barlow 08 jul 1881 wantage, berkshire, england, united kingdom 15 apr 1912. The familes headed by george wears, born about 1798 in va, and by armistead embrey, born about 1795 in va, were neighbors and close friends in mason county, virginia. John armistead was a member of the governors council of virginia late in the seventeenth century. A planter in gloucester county, he also entered into several successful business ventures. Lewis addison armistead was born on february 18, 1817, in new bern, north carolina, and was raised in fauquier county, virginia, by a family related to united states presidents james monroe, william henry harrison, john tyler, and benjamin harrison.
The book has been compiled from a correspondence with vari ous members of families referred to in it,extending over a period of six years. From george washington to john armistead, 17 april 1786. Caroline county, virginia genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. George was born on november 19 1823, in leeds, yorkshire.
George armistead we found 24 records for george armistead in michigan, mississippi and 11 other states. Colonel george armistead married louisa hughes and had 4 children. Elizabeth armistead was born elizabeth bridget cane on 11 july 1750. Lewis addison armistead february 18, 1817 july 5, 1863 was a confederate. George armistead april 10, 1780 april 25, 1818 was an american military officer who served as the commander of fort mchenry during the battle of baltimore in the war of 1812. Little is known about her early years and what is known is debated. Maintained by joe craver ky legionnaire contributor 48586211. Guide to caroline county, virginia ancestry, family history and genealogy birth.
This is a supplement to robert armistead stewarts book see above. Armistead was born on the newmarket plantation in caroline county, virginia now in milford. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. Virginia compiled genealogies genealogy familysearch wiki. Armistead was born on the newmarket plantation in caroline county, virginia now in milford his military career began during the quasi war with france when he was commissioned as an ensign in.
Gwinnett county genealogy records available to members of georgia pioneers marriages. Many of these folders do not have dates on them, but very often dates will be seen on individual pages. Captain william armistead biography and genealogy b. Born on april 10, 1780, in caroline county, virginia, george was one of five brothers, all of whom later served in the war of 1812. The representatives of the family of that time being spoken of as stalwart. All library reference books are listed on page 21, if word is being used.
Mehitable barlow hammond 27 may 1765 sandwich, barnstable, massachusetts bay. Born in newmarket, caroline, va, usa on 10 apr 1780 to col. Charles armistead was born in month 1853, at birth place, to george armistead and tryphena armistead born watson. Woodruff this scarce work is an alphabetically arranged listing of 18thcentury inhabitants of litchfield compiled from town records of birth, marriage, death, probate, and so on. Soon after 1850, both families removed to henry county, missouri where they were again neighbors. Marshalls reply of 8 april 1789 has not been found, but apparently he reported that the executors claimed the debt had been transferred from william armisteads estate to john armistead.
This was about 75% of all the recorded armistead s in the usa. Virginia had the highest population of armistead families in 1840. Mattocks family heritage resources my family history notes. Lewis addison armistead february 18, 1817 july 5, 1863 was a career united states army officer who became a brigadier general in the confederate states army during the american civil war. Charles armistead historical records and family trees. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.
Armistead was the second of three sons and one of at least four children of william armistead and anne armistead, of kirk deighton, yorkshire, england. Following the quasi war, he was commissioned as a lieutenant in the artillery, rising to captain in 1806. Later in 1624, virginia was created as a royal colony that included the original jamestown settlement, when king james i revolked the charter of the bankrupt virginia. The list of qualifying ancestors below is from the jamestowne society register of qualifying seventeenthcentury ancestors september 2015, with additional additions and deletions.
Robert armistead 18341894 wikitree free family tree. March 1, 1842 revolutionary war soldier in clarke county, alabama. George bullock 1 krecker, jobe 1 lambert, alton 1 mayo, libba 1 pearson family 1 society of colonial wars in the state of alabama 1 sons of the revolution in the state of alabama 1 tutwiler, julia 1 wright, marcus joseph 1 wright, mary hostler green 1. Elizabeth city county, virginia compiled genealogies. This was about 75% of all the recorded armisteads in the usa. Armistead was the son of robert armistead and martha savage, his wife. George armistead april 10, 1780 april 25, 1818 was an american military officer who served. Armistead, including american birding association field guide to birds of pennsylvania, and better birding. Compiled genealogies are a good place to start research for this area, see king george county, virginia genealogy. George armistead was born april 10, 1780, in newmarket, virginia. The armistead family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920.
The name armistead was well known in england during the reign of queen elizabeth i. The collection consists of correspondence, documents, and other materials collected and created by e. Armistead was the son of robert armistead and elizabeth smith, his wife. George wesley armistead 18351907 find a grave memorial. Explore genealogy for george armistead born 1780 new market, caroline co, virginia, usa died 1818 baltimore, maryland, usa. He married frances thompson, daughter of william thompson. Rust in the process of researching his book, rust of virginia, as well as materials related to the publication and distribution of the book. My grandmother was an armistead from memphis tn and george graham armistead was my great grandfather. Genealogy for colonel henry armistead 1673 1740 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and. In addition to information posted on this website, the register also includes the number of members with. George armistead fort mchenry national monument and. Genealogy for george armistead 1780 1818 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Letter, 5 june 1861, from armistead 18401920 and charles sturdivant.
Series 3 consists of a bound book of portraits of colonel armistead thomson mason rust, c. Elizabeth city county, virginia genealogy general resources edit edit source. Louisa shaw barlow jay abt 27 jun 1873 1965 managed by d armistead. Captain william armistead of virginia married rebecca kimbell in 1790, the daughter of benjamin kimbell and mary ransom of ransom kimbell.
Genealogical notes of the ashby, thornton, and dickerson families of virginia, and. Armistead s father was one of five brothers who fought in the war of 1812. The papers of the baylor family of newmarket, bowling green, caroline county, virginia, contain ca. If you are researching families who lived in king george county, virginia between the 1720s and 1780s, the sparacios book indexes are a great time saver. Mabon armistead of fort stockton, texas, had done most of the genealogy but we never got to see his information before he. Stricker among the and one of the officers of the german society of maryland. Preface the armistead family genealogy has been documented in a few books in the last 400 years, but serious gaps still exist in the european roots of this family tree that has bloomed at least three presidents of the united states. Welcome to some of the best armistead genealogy resources found on the web. Armistead leads his brigade in the attack known as picketts charge at the battle of gettysburg. President of the united states of america, 18891893, in chart form showing also the descendants of william henry harrison, president of the united states of america in 1841 and notes on families related. William armistead, of hesse in gloucester county, of college of william and mary 1756. In burkes landed gentry, there is a pedigree of the armistead family, of crainage hall descended from the armisteads of armistead, yorkshire, who bear almost precisely the same arms as those on a prerevolutionary book plate of william armistead, of virginia, beginning with roger armistead, of armistead, giggleswick, county of york. Mattocks family heritage resources my family history. George armistead april 10, 1780 april 25, 1818 was an american military officer who served as the commander of fort mchenry during the battle of baltimore in the war of 1812 life and career.
George armistead 17801818 wikitree free family tree. Woodruff a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the town of litchfield, conn. The register can ordered using the form under the merchandise section of this website. George barlow 04 may 1872 salford, lancashire, england. On july 3, 1863, as part of picketts charge during the battle of gettysburg, armistead led his brigade to the farthest point reached by confederate forces during the charge, a point now. On may 18, 18, while serving as an artillery officer at fort niagara, new york, he took an active part in the american. The story behind the star spangled banner history smithsonian. His father and four uncles all served during the war of 1812, with one of those uncles, george armistead, commanding fort.
A guide to the baylor family papers university of virginia. Join facebook to connect with george armistead and others you may know. We hope you will participate on the armistead forums, it is a great place to find or post information on armistead genealogy and is completely free to participate. May 25, 2009 the familes headed by george wears, born about 1798 in va, and by armistead embrey, born about 1795 in va, were neighbors and close friends in mason county, virginia. Lewis armistead confederate states of america wiki fandom. We have been so proud to have the direct lineage to ltc george armistead and guardian of the flag. Genealogy gwinnett county georgia genealogy records. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. Minute book, 28 august 18612 april 1862 and 21 december 1866, of the. Life and career armistead was born in newmarket, caroline county, virginia. The first settlement in what became known as the virginia colony was jamestown, which was founded in 1607. Henry 7 armistead john 6, william 5, anthony 4, roger 3, john 2, robert 1 died feb 11, 173940 in middlesex, va. Later in 1624, virginia was created as a royal colony that included the original jamestown settlement, when king james i revolked the charter of the bankrupt. Anthony armistead was born 1587, and died november 15, 1642 in kirk deighton, yorkshire.
To do a quick search, use your browsers search function. Soon after 1850, both families removed to henry county, missouri where. The armistead family tree has stimulated many genealogists, since the. Genealogy of armistead armistead historical records. He passed away on 25 apr 1818 in baltimore, maryland, usa.
He may have been born in virginia, his parents having settled in elizabeth city county in the mid1630s, which is the most likely approximate time of his birth. When we moved to alaska, in 1977, bill found a book in the lds library,but because of the many williams and peter fontaines, he could not trace a direct line from george. George armistead phone, address, background info whitepages. And, hessekassel genealogy records may still exist that indicate that king john rolfearmistead and queen rebecca lived at hessekassel after 1617, when she was reported to have died at gravesend, england, of a fever. Captain william armistead of virginia married rebecca kimbell in 1790, the daughter of benjamin kimbell. Find armistead trees, crests, genealogies, biographies, dna projects, and much more at the largest directory to free and pay genealogical sources. George armistead 17801818 3 works search for books with subject george armistead 17801818. These volumes reproduce card catalogs of about 3,000 family and local histories listed in books and periodicals published before 1980. Armistead and his men reach the union line, commanded by his old army friend union general winfield scott hancock, but the attack fails and armistead is struck down by a volley of rifle fire and taken to a nearby union field hospital.
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