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Ralph Armstrong

Male 1795 - 1853  (58 years)


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  • Name Ralph Armstrong 
    Born 1795  New Penshaw, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 4 Oct 1795  All Saints, Penshaw, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation coal miner 
    _UID E6E425BBC9E8724D89FB634B93A9700E06F1 
    Died 29 Dec 1853  Shiney Row, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2779  Victoria Boutilier's Genealogy Pages
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2023 

    Father Robert Armstrong,   b. Abt 1765, Chester le Street?, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1805, Biddick, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Mother Anne Potter,   b. 1765, Biddick, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1821, Shiney Row, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 22 May 1785  Penshaw, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1076  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Taylor,   b. Abt 1795, Washington, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 22 Jul 1820  Penshaw, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 23 May 2017 
    Family ID F1084  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • marriage witnesses to the Armstrong/Taylor wedding were Nicholas Taylor and George Armstrong. (marriage no. 9, PBT/2/205/233)

      1841 Census
      ARMSTRONG, Ralph
      HOUGHTON LE SPRING, Durham (Shiney Row)
      HO107 piece 312 folio 19/30 page 22
      Ralph Armstrong, 45 coal miner born Durham
      Margaret Armstrong, 45 born Durham

      1851 Census
      Shiney Row
      ED5b hh 188 HO107 Piece 2393 folio 87 p 29 GSU Roll 87071
      Ralph Armstrong 56 overman in mine born Painshaw
      Margaret Armstrong 56 born Painshaw
      Ann Taylor 56 single born Chester le Street
      Elizabeth Taylor single 8 born Painshaw

      Deaths Sep 1854
      Armstrong Ralph Houghton le Spring 10a193

      Children included
      Mary Ann Armstrong born 1823 Hetton
      Hannah Armstrong born 1826 Easington Lane, died at Easington Lane in 1834
      Ralph Armstrong born 1829 Easington Lane
      Matthew Armstrong born 1831 Easington Lane, died 1832 Easington Lane
      Margaret Armstrong born 1833 Easington Lane

      Ralph ARMSTRONG, overman, of Shiney Row in the county of Durham [Penshaw, County Durham].
      Date of death: 29 December 1853

      Date of probate: 28 April 1854

      will, estate value £100, 10 August 1850 (DPR/I/1/1854/A13/1-2)
      registered copy of will, estate value £100, 10 August 1850 (DPR/I/2/60 p201-202)
      North East Inheritance Database

      Notes two freehold dwelling houses at Car Villa in St Giles, Durham given to his wife; then to his nephew Robert Armstrong and John Taylor of Success Row in County Durham, coalminer, share and share alike as tenants in common. Ralph signs his name.