David N. Armstrong & Dora M. Simmons

Family Group Report and Census Analysis

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Family Group Report

Husband

 David Neeson Armstrong

  (day-mo-year) Place -- City; Township; County; State; Country [Source]
Birth 20 May 1851 Upshur County, West Virginia  (birth-date/place from death-certificate)
Marriage 10 Sep 1885 Upshur County, West Virginia  [ marriage-license ]
Death 4 Dec 1922 Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia  [ death-certificate ]
Burial French Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery; French Creek, Upshur, WV  [ Find-a-Grave Memorial ]
his Father John Wilson Armstrong
his Mother Sarah Talbott
Notes about Husband: cause of death: Paralysis (age 71y-6m-13d;  his Biography
Wife

 Dora May Simmons

  (day-mo-year) Place -- City; Township; County; State; Country [Source]
Birth 15 Sep 1860 Upshur County, West Virginia  (birth-date from death-cert; birth-county from mar-license)
Death 26 Nov 1926 French Creek, Upshur County, West Virginia  
Burial French Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery; French Creek, Upshur, WV  [ Find-a-Grave Memorial ]
her Father Emanuel Simmons
her Mother Lucy Smith
Notes about Wife: cause-of-death: Chronic Interstitial Nephritis; Cerebral Hemorrhage  (age 66y-1m-11d)
Children (day-mo-year) Place -- City; Township; County; State; Country [Source] Spouse
1 F Rita Chloe Armstrong b 24 Dec 1887 Upshur, WV  [ birth-register page 10, line 59 ]  
m 14 May 1911 Upshur, WV  [ marriage-license page 160 ] French James Bott
d Oct 1985 (last-residence) Wheeling, Ohio County, WV  (ssdi) bur: Greenwood Cem
2 M Ray Armstrong b about 1902 (adopted son)  
m      
d      
Notes about Children:

Census Analysis

Head of Household:  David Neeson Armstrong Spouse:  Dora May Simmons
Date / Place of Birth:  1851 / Upshur, WV Date / Place of Birth:  1860 / Upshur, WV
Date / Place of Death:  1922 / Upshur, WV Date / Place of Death:  1926 / Upshur, WV
Marriage Date / Place:  1885 / Upshur, WV
1870 ST WV COUNTY:  Upshur Twp Banks Township Pg# 26 & 27
Name Age BP Occupation / Additional Information
Armstrong, Sarah 44 Va Farmer; Real-Estate value $5,200; Personal-Estate value $550
", David N. 19 Va Farmer; attended school during the year
", Mary L. 17 Va  
", Garlan T. 14 Va attended school during the year
", Margaret B. 12 Va attended school during the year
", John Q. 10 Va attended school during the year
", Lyda S. 8 Va attended school during the year
", Ella G. 6 WV  
Riffle, David P. 26 Va  
", Sarah J. 23 Va  
Riffle, Addia W. 1 WV  
Lines 31-40 & 1; Enum-Dwelling #186; Enum-Family #179
1870 ST WV COUNTY:  Upshur ED Meade Township; Post-Office: French Creek Pg# 32
Name (Relationship) Age BP Occupation / Additional Information
Bibbee, Henry 49 Va Farmer, Real-Estate value $1,200; Personal-Estate value $250
", Lucy 41 Va Keeping house
", William J. 2 WV  
Simmons, Dora M. 9 Va attended school during the year
", David P. 14 Va attended school during the year
Lines 35-39; Enum-Dwelling #239; Enum-Family #226; Dora is with her mother & step-father
1880 ST WV COUNTY:  Upshur ED ED:130; Banks District Pg# 5
Name (Relationship) Age BP Parent's BPs; Occupation / Additional Information
Armstrong, Sarah 54 WV WV-WV; widow; Keeping house; Bright Dis.
", David N.  (son) 28 WV Va-WV; single; School teacher
", Louisa  (dau) 26 WV Va-WV; single
", John D.  (son) 20 WV Va-WV; Farm laborer; attended school during the year
", Lyda S.  (son) 18 WV Va-WV; Farm laborer; attended school during the year
", Ella G.  (dau) 15 WV Va-WV; attended school during the year
Lines 1-6; Enum-Dwelling #40; Enum-Family #40
1880 ST WV COUNTY:  Upshur ED ED:129; Meade District Pg# 31
Name (Relationship) Age BP Parent's BPs; Occupation / Additional Information
Simmons, Dora (servant) 19 WV Va-Va; Servant
Line 42; Enum-Dw #273; Enum-Fam #278; Dora is in the Walter & Hannah Phillips home, & their 2 children (Parley (14) & Selah (6)
1900 ST WV COUNTY:  Upshur ED ED:142; Banks District SH# 160A
Name (Relationship) Age BP Parent's BPs; Birth mo/year; Occupation / Additional Information
Armstrong, David  (head) 49 WV WV-WV; born May 1851; married-14-years; Farmer
", Dora M.  (wife) 39 WV WV-WV; born Sep 1861; married-14-years; 1-child-born / 1-child-living
", Reta C.  (dau) 12 WV WV-WV; born Dec 1887; attended school 4 months during the year
Lines 30-32; Enum-Dwelling #46; Enum-Family #48; Owns-farm, free-of-mortgage; Farm-Schedule #46
1910 ST WV COUNTY:  Upshur ED ED:141; Banks District SH# 7A
Name (Relationship) Age BP Parent's BPs; Occupation / Additional Information
Armstrong, David N. (head) 58 WV WV-WV; married-25-years; Farmer, Gen. Farm; O.A.
", Dora M.  (wife) 48 WV WV-WV; married-25-years; 1-child-born / 1-child-living
", Reta C.  (dau) 21 WV WV-WV; attended school during the year
", Ray  (adopted son) 8 WV WV-WV
Lines 27-30; Enum-Dwelling #114; Enum-Family #121; Owns-farm, free-of-mortgage; Farm-Schedule #116
1920 ST WV COUNTY:  Upshur ED ED:135; Buckhannon Magisterial District SH# 19B
Name (Relationship) Age BP Parent's BPs; Occupation / Additional Information
Armstrong, David N. (head) 68 WV Unknown-Unknown; Yard man, Lumber Comp.; W.
", Dora M.  (wife) 57 WV Unknown-Unknown
Morgan, Mary  (lodger) 36 WV WV-WV; Saleswoman, Department Store; W.
Lines 78-80; 26 Meade St.; Enum-Dwelling #472; Enum-Family #495; Owns-home, free-of-mortgage

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