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John Phelps Taylor ARMSTRONG
 1882 -

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Generation: 1
  1. John Phelps Taylor ARMSTRONG b. 1 Jul 1882, New London,New London,Connecticut.

    Notes:
    THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by CyrusHenry Brown, page 79.
    After graduating from the schools of his native city, he enteredYale College, and graduated in the class of 1904. New i 1905, assistinghis father in the silk business in New London.

    John m. 6 Sep 1905, New London,New London,Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

    John m. Clara PRENTIS 6 Sep 1905, New London, New London, Connecticut. Clara b. 30 Sep 1881, New London, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2
  1. Benjamin Adam ARMSTRONG b. 10 Dec 1843, New London,New London,Connecticut.

    Notes:
    THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by CyrusHenry Brown, page 78.
    Mr. Armstrong was educated in the public schools of new London, hisnative city. At the age of twenty-four years he established the businessnow carried on by the Brainerd and Armstrong Co., Silk Manufactures ofNew London, Conn., and for the past thirty-seven years has been bothpresident and treasurer of the company. This company enjoys thereputation of being one of the most successful of the many engaged inthis important industry in the United States, its annual productionamounting to nearly three million dollars. He is one of the principalowners and one of the managing directors of the Nonotuck Silk Co., ofFlorence, Mass., this company doing a business of about six milliondollars per annum; also fo the Corticelli Silk Co., Limited, at St.Johns, Providence of Quebec, Canada, having their own stores in Montreal,Toronto, Winnipeg, and Sidney, Australia.
    He is president of the G. M. Williams Co., a successful businessenterprise located in New London, Conn.; president of the New London RealEstate and Improvement Co., of the same city; he was one of theincorporators of the Memorial Hospital Association, and its firstpresident; president of the Brainerd Lodge Corporation, vice-priesidentof the National Bank of Commerce for ten years; July, 1904, by unanimousvote chosen president; was president of the New London and Groton SteamFerry Co. for ten years, during which time the old steamer Uncas wasdiscarded and replaced with the modern steamer Colonel Ledyard, nowrunning between New London and Groton. He is said to be the larget ownerof real estate in the city of New London. He has been prisident of theBoard of Water Commissioners for the past eighteen years. Under hisadministration large reservoirs have been built and the entire system ofwater supply had been enlarged and improved, until New London has todayone of the best in the entire country. He enjoys vigous health, that hasenabled him to cary on all these impartant enterprises successfully forso many years. In politics he is a Republican, and has refused allpolitical honors repeatedly offered by his party, both are members of theCongregational Church. Residence in 1904, New London, Conn.

  2. Benjamin m. Louise Augusta SMITH 22 Oct 1868, Franklin,New London,Connecticut. Louise b. 5 Nov 1844, Franklin,New London,Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

  3. Louise Augusta SMITH b. 5 Nov 1844, Franklin,New London,Connecticut.

    Children:
    1. Benjamin Latham Lloyd ARMSTRONG b. 27 May 1870, Lafayette,New Jersey.
    2. Luella Shapley ARMSTRONG b. 26 Jan 1873, New London,New London,Connecticut.
    3. Marion Prentice ARMSTRONG b. 27 Jun 1880, New London,New London,Connecticut; d. 22 Jun 1884, New London,New London,Connecticut.
    4. 1. John Phelps Taylor ARMSTRONG b. 1 Jul 1882, New London,New London,Connecticut.

Generation: 3
  1. Charles ARMSTRONG b. 14 Apr 1813, Norwich,New London,Connecticut.

  2. Charles m. Lucy Palmer BROWN 1 Mar 1840, Chesterfield,Connecticut. Lucy (daughter of Cyrus Williams BROWN and Theda BROWN) b. 26 Feb 1822, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

  3. Lucy Palmer BROWN b. 26 Feb 1822, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.

    Notes:
    THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by CyrusHenry Brown, page 77.
    Today her mind is perfectly clear, memory perfect, keen and bright,and takes an active part in all matters of general interest and the newsof the day. She has materially assisted the compiler of this volume.

    Children:
    1. Charles Latham ARMSTRONG b. 8 Oct 1840, New London,New London,Connecticut; d. 22 Jan 1857, New London,New London,Connecticut.
    2. 2. Benjamin Adam ARMSTRONG b. 10 Dec 1843, New London,New London,Connecticut.

Generation: 4
  1. Cyrus Williams BROWN b. 30 Nov 1788, Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 18 Aug 1861, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; bur. 1861, Union Cemetery,No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.

    Notes:
    THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by CyrusHenry Brown, page 27.
    Cyrus Williams Brown (231) was a farmer in No. Stonington andChesterfield, Conn. Cyrus W. Brown was in the War of 1812, and respondedto the call for the defence of Stonington Aug. 9 and 10, 1814, in theThird Company -- Jesse Breed, Captain; William Frink, Lieutenant; DudleyBrown (205), Ensign. Company consisted of forty men, officers andprivates. For his service he received a United States land warrant of 160acres of land.
    Children born in North Stonington, Conn.

  2. Cyrus m. Theda BROWN 16 Apr 1786, Stonington,New London,Connecticut. Theda b. 16 Apr 1786, Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 30 Nov 1863, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; bur. 1863, Union Cemetery,No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

  3. Theda BROWN b. 16 Apr 1786, Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 30 Nov 1863, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; bur. 1863, Union Cemetery,No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.

    Children:
    1. Cyrus Williams BROWN, Jr. b. 11 Mar 1806, Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 30 Nov 1875, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
    2. Esther BROWN b. 2 Apr 1808, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 8 Nov 1894.
    3. Lydia BROWN b. 24 May 1814, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 19 Dec 1880, Yantic,New London,Connecticut.
    4. Mary D. BROWN b. 25 Mar 1817, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 22 Aug 1888, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; bur. Union Cemetery,No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
    5. Benadam BROWN b. 12 Jan 1819, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 14 Oct 1822, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
    6. 5. Lucy Palmer BROWN b. 26 Feb 1822, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.

  
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