OBITS: Armstrong, David; Annsville, Oneida co., NY
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Rome Sentinel April 10, 1906
Lee -- David Armstrong died at his late residence on Monday afternoon at 3 
o'clock after an illness of nearly two years. Mr. Armstrong was born in the 
town of Annsville on the 9th day of March, 1834 and was the son of the late 
George and Delia Walrath Armstrong. He was one of the leading farmers of the 
town, owning a farm of 255 acres. In his younger days he was on the Erie Canal 
for 20 years. He was an assessor of the town of Annsville for six successive 
years and held the confidence and respect of all. Mr. Armstrong was a well 
read, kind, whole-souled man and a good neighbor, always willing to help those 
in trouble and give good advice to all. He married Jane Richards, daughter of 
William Richards of Annsville, and ten children were born to them, two dying in 
infancy. Besides his wife these children survive Mrs. George Peglow, Mrs. David 
Eggan and Jay Armstrong of Rome, Mrs. Floyd Ellis of Taberg, Minnie, Charles, 
James and David, who reside at home. Also the following brothers and sisters: 
William C. Armstrong of Annsville, Alexander of Rome, Mrs. Chas. Clark of 
Taberg and Alice Russell of Lee.