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Matthias Armsby

Matthias Armsby, Jr.

1789/91 - 1874


Father: Matthias Armsby
Mother: Unity Boyden
Date of Birth: Dec. 8, 1789 (Dec. 9, 1791)
Place of Birth: Wrentham, Mass.
First Marriage: 1822, Anna Street
Date of Death: May 3, 1874
Place of Death: Monmouth, Warren Co., Ill.
Buried: Monmouth Cemetery, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL

Spouse: Anna Street
Father: Horatio Gates Street
Mother: Lois B. Holt
Date of Birth: 1804/5
Place of Birth: Conn.
Date of Death: 1875

Children:

  1. Charles Loring Armsby, born 1823
  2. George E. Armsby, born Aug. 4, 1828, Boston, Mass.
  3. William H. Armsby, born 1831, Mass.
  4. Frederick E. Armsby, born Mar. 15, 1839, Philadelphia, PA

Additional Facts:

1850 Census of Monmouth, Warren Co., Ill. taken 18 Oct. 1850. MF. roll 95

Matthias Armsby	age 58   Farmer   $21,500  b. Mass.
Ann         "        45                     b. Conn.
George      "        22                     b. Mass.
William     "        19                     b. Mass.
Frederick   "        11                     b. Penn.

Charles had married in 1848 and was not in the family.

Deeds at Warren Co., Ill
Book 4-412 dated 18 Nov. 1835
"Matthias Armsby of the City of N.Y., Merchant, and Anna, his wife, to Daniel Low of said City for $4000 deeds tracts of land in Illinois in the tract apportioned by acts of Congress for military bounties."

Book 10-162 dated 1841
"Wm. Collier of Hartford, Conn. deeded to Matthias Armsby of Monmouth, Ill 174 32/100 acres of land he had received from the U.S. on Certificate # 70446, dated 19 Dec. 1840."

Book 11-390 Dated 3 June 1844
A deed from the United States to Matthias Armsby of the City of N.Y. for 80 acres in Sec. 10, Twp. 10, R,2, Warren Co., Ill.

These deeds might indicate that Matthias served in the War of 1812.

Book 60-215 dated May 12, 1874
"Charles L. Armsby and Effie, his wife; George E. Armsby; William H. Armsby and Sophia J., his wife; Frederick E. Armsby, sole heirs of Matthias Armsby, deceased, of the City of Monmouth, Warren Co., Ill. for $1.00 deed to George E. Armsby - - etc."

Also same date by same Heirs same kind of deed made to Frederick E. Armsby.

ARMSBY, Matthias
Sex: M
Birth Date: Dec. 8, 1789
Birth Place: Wrentham
Father's Name: Matthias
Mother's Name: Unity
Source: Vital Records of Wrentham

ARMSBY, Matthias, s. of Matthias and Unity, Dec. 8, 1789.



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John Ormsby

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 Generation Seven

Matthias Armsby

Frederick E. Armsby

Frederick E. Armsby

1839 - 1931


Father: William H. Armsby
Mother: Sophia Randall
Date of Birth: Mar. 15, 1839
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pa.
Date of Death: Jan. 11, 1931
Place of Death: Monmouth, Ill.


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