John Armstrong was an American civil engineer and soldier who served as a brigadier general in the Continental Army and as a major general in the Pennsylvania Militia during the Revolutionary War. He was also a delegate to the Continental Congress... Wikipedia
Born: October 13, 1717, Brookeborough, United Kingdom
Died: March 9, 1795 (age 77 years), Carlisle, PA
Children: James Armstrong and John Armstrong Jr.
Parent(s): James Armstrong; Jane Campbell
Great grandchildren: Henry Astor, Mary Alida Astor, Sarah Astor, and more
Grandchildren: Margaret Rebecca Armstrong and Henry Beekman Armstrong
Partner: Rebecca Lyon Armstrong