Alexander Armstrong (1767–1828)
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- Born
- 1767
- Died
- 1828
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- Names in Stone
When was Alexander Armstrong born? 1767.
When did Alexander Armstrong die? 1828.
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Alexander Armstrong (1767–1828) was born in 1767, and died in 1828, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents Alexander's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alexander's life.
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1776 · age 9 — The Declaration of Independence was signed
1787 · age 20 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1790 · age 23 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 36 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 45 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 58 — The Erie Canal opened
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When was Alexander Armstrong born?
Alexander Armstrong was born in 1767.
When did Alexander Armstrong die?
Alexander Armstrong died in 1828.
How old was Alexander Armstrong at the time of death?
Alexander Armstrong was about 61 years old.
Where is Alexander Armstrong buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Alexander's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Alexander Armstrong died?
John Quincy Adams was president of the United States when Alexander died.
What major events happened during Alexander Armstrong's lifetime?
During Alexander's lifetime: the Declaration of Independence was signed (1776, age 9); the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 20); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 23); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 36); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 45); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 58).
Which U.S. censuses would include Alexander Armstrong?
Federal censuses taken during Alexander's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820.
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1767
Death
1828
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