Ancestry of Garner Ted Armstrong
 
compiled by William Addams Reitwiesner
 
 

The following material on the immediate ancestry of Garner Ted Armstrong should not be considered either exhaustive or authoritative, but rather as a first draft.  
 
 
 
 
 

William Addams Reitwiesner
 
wargs@wargs.com
 
 
Ancestry of Garner Ted Armstrong
1 Garner Ted Armstrong, b. ... 9 Feb. 1930, d. ... 15 Sept. 2003 [SSDI 520-32-1971]
PARENTS
2 Herbert W ... Armstrong, b. Des Moines, Iowa, 31 July 1892, d. ... 16 Jan. 1986  
m. Des Moines, Iowa, 31 July 1917
3 Loma Isabelle Dillon, b. ... , Iowa, 18 Oct. 1891, d. ... 15 Apr. 1967
GRANDPARENTS
4 Horace Elon Armstrong, b. ... 23 April 1864, d. Canby, Ore., 24 April 1933  
m.
5 Eva Wright, b. ... 21 April 1866, d. ...
6 William Alvin Dillon, b. Leesburg, Ohio, 20 Jan. 1863, d. Portland, Ore., 16 Dec. 1960  
m. Palmyra, Iowa, 2 Dec. 1888
7 Isabelle Talboy, b. Warren Co., Iowa, 19 March 1866, d. Palmyra, Iowa, 16 April 1904
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
8 Nathan H ... Armstrong, b. Columbiana Co., Ohio, 29 Aug. 1835, d. ...  
m.
9 Lydia Hole, b. Bedford Co., Va., 2 Feb. 1842, d. ...
10 John W ... Wright, b. ... 1831, d. ... 1900  
m.
11 Mary Ann Maxwell, b. ... 1838, d. ... 1916
12 Solomon Matthew Dillon, b. Highland Co., Ohio, 14 April 1836, d. Actworth, Iowa, ...  
m.
13 Anna Mae Wright, b. ... , d. ...
14 Benjamin Talboy, b. Birmingham, co. Warwick, 7 June 1834, d. Silver City, Iowa, 5 Sept. 1926  
m.
15 Martha Garner, b. Wangford, co. Suffolk, 9 March 1841, d. Silver City, Iowa, 25 Aug. 1923
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
16 Samuel Armstrong, b. Columbiana Co., Ohio, 27 April 1800, d. ... 22 Aug. 1853  
m.
17 Elizabeth Cope, b. Fayette Co., Pa., 8 Sept. 1803, d. ...
18 Elon Hole, b. Bedford Co., Va., 22 Nov. 1800, d. ...  
m. Columbiana Co., Ohio, 22 May 1828
19 Beulah Ann Pettit, b. ... , d. ...
24 James Dillon, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
25 Rebecca Wilson, b. ... , d. ...
26 David Dillon Wright, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
27 Margaret Ellis, b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
32 James Armstrong, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
33 Ruth Bennett, b. ... , d. ...
34 Joshua Cope, b. Lancaster Co., Pa., 5 Sept. 1772, d. ... 9 Sept. 1839  
m. ... 1802
35 Alice Fisher, b. ... 1 March 1784, d. ... 24 Sept. 1856
36 David Hole, b. Loudoun Co., Va., 19 Aug. 1770, d. ... 10 Feb. 1854  
m.
37 Anna Howell, b. ... , Va., 17 Oct. 1779, d. ...
38 Charles Pettit, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
39 Permelia ... , b. ... , d. ...
48 James Dillon, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
49 Sarah Monks, b. ... , d. ...
50 Solomon Wilson, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
51 Elizabeth Craynor, b. ... , d. ...
52 Edward Wright, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
53 Hannah Dillon, b. Guilford Co., N. C., 15 May 1760, d. ... 17 Oct. 1855
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
64 Samuel Armstrong, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
65 Jane Gibson, b. ... , d. ...
66 John Bennett, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
67 Ruth Way, b. Chester Co., Pa., 4 Dec. 1733, d. Chester Co., Pa., 20 June 1830
68 John Cope, b. Chester Co., Pa., ... 1730, d. ... 31 July 1812  
m.
69 Mary Dickinson, b. Chester Co., Pa., 11 Oct. 1741, d. ... 5 June 1805
70 Isaac Fisher, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
71 Elizabeth ... , b. ... , d. ...
72 Charles Hole, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
73 Mary McGinnis, b. ... , d. ...
96 (=106) William Dillon, b. ... , d. Frederick Co., Va., 10 Nov. 1762  
m.
97 (=107) Mary Susanna Reece, b. ... , d. ...
102 Joshua Crayner, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
103 ... , b. ... , d. ...
106 - 107 Same as 96 - 97, above.
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
132 John Bennett, b. ... , d. Chester Co., Pa., 14 Jan. 1744/5  
m. ... 17 Sept. 1719
133 Sarah Maris, b. Chester Co., Pa., 31 March 1697, d. ...
134 Jacob Way, b. Chester Co., Pa., ... 1698, d. Chester Co., Pa., 28 Jan. 1777  
m. ... 1725
135 Sarah Hannum, b. Chester Co., 23 April 1704, d. ...
136 John Cope, b. ... 1691, d. ...  
m.
137 Charity Evans, b. ... , d. ...
138 Joseph Dickinson, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
139 Elizabeth Miller, b. ... , d. ...
144 Jacob Hole, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
145 Barbara ... , b. ... , d. ...
146 John Charles McGinnis, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
147 ... , b. ... , d. ...
192 (=212) Luke Dillon, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
193 (=213) Susannah Garett, b. ... , d. ...
212 - 215 Same as 192 - 195, above.
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
264 John Bennett, b. Overbury, co. Worcester, 20 Jan. 1656, d. Chester Co., Pa., 20 Sept. 1709  
m.
265 Ann Brinton, b. Sedgley, co. Stafford, 19 Sept. 1660, d. Chester Co., Pa., 3 Nov. 1719
266 John Maris, b. Inkborough, c. Worcester, 21 May 1669, d. Chester Co., Pa., 8 March 1747  
m.
267 Susannah Lewis, b. ... 4 July 1673, d. Chester Co., Pa., 19 Jan. 1747
272 Oliver Cope, b. ... , d. ... 1697  
m.
273 Rebecca Crooke, b. ... , d. ...
274 Robert Evans, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
275 Jane Jefferis, b. ... , d. ...
424 - 431 Same as 384 - 391, above.
7/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
530 William Brinton, b. Sedgley, co. Stafford, 1 Dec. 1636, d. ...  
m.
531 Ann Bagley, b. ... , d. ... 1699
532 George Maris, b. ... , d. Chester Co., Pa., 15 Jan. 1705  
m.
533 Alice ... , b. ... , d. Chester Co., Pa., 11 March 1699
534 James Lewis, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
535 Sibles Griffith, b. ... , d. ...
848 - 863 Same as 768 - 783, above.
8/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
1696 - 1727 Same as 1536 - 1567, above.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS
 
 
 
 
 
 

1930 - Oregon, Multnomah Co., Portland, ED 356, sheet 5A, line 6

Armstrong Herbert W    H    M W 39      M 25    IA IN IA    Advertising    Newspaper
          Loma E       W    F W 38      M 25    IA OH IA
          Beverly L    D    F W 11      S       IA IA IA
          Dorothy J    D    F W  9      S       IA IA IA
          Richard D    S    M W  1 6/12 S       OR IA IA
          Garner T     S    M W    2/12 S       OR IA IA

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SOURCES CONSULTED AND CITED
 
 
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William Addams Reitwiesner
 
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